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![Kay’s Cross](https://www.slugmag.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/334-ED-KaysCross-DrewGrella-776x1024.jpeg)
Kay’s Cross
Kay’s Cross was a 20-foot cement monstrosity that looked as if it was assembled by eager fifth-graders in a van driving through Moab. This cross sits in the middle of a forest, so you have to imagine that the explosion was pretty big for so many people to have heard it. Read more about the Kay’s Cross lore here. … read more
![Beer of the Month: 2X4 Double IPA](https://www.slugmag.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/334-Ed-Beer-of-the-Month.jpg)
Beer of the Month: 2X4 Double IPA
What I found was not beastly, but was in fact a miraculous blending of malt and hops. When I found out that this beer was making its way south to Utah, I had to snag a fresh can and write it up for y’all. … read more
![Willy Nevins: Behind the Buds](https://www.slugmag.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/StreetBuds-BARKIPLE_5305.jpg)
Willy Nevins: Behind the Buds
Willy Nevins has quite the creative mind. From the photos he takes to the zines he makes, he does it all with an artistic approach and a unique touch. Having long moved on from his past hit, Sofa King, Nevins released the first issue of his newest venture, Street Buds, on July 1. Created with the helping
![Blue Poblano: The Strong, Silent Type](https://www.slugmag.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/TSP_9640.jpg)
Blue Poblano: The Strong, Silent Type
Whether you’re ordering the Dang Quesadilla or a Vegetarian Taco, the Blue Poblano has all the qualities of a great, local taquería. … read more
![Salt Lake City Shred Fest](https://www.slugmag.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/DSC_3701.jpg)
Salt Lake City Shred Fest
Shred Fest, a “pray for snow” festival, will be held for the first time in Salt Lake City this year at Liberty Park on Nov. 5. James Fleege, founder of the SLC Shred Fest, says, “We really believe that Shred Fest can also be a positive addition for the locals.” Salt Lake City agrees. … read more
![Skate Photo Feature: Dakoda Osusky](https://www.slugmag.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/334-Ed-Skate-Photo-Feature-Dakota-Osusky-Backside-Disaster.jpg)
Skate Photo Feature: Dakoda Osusky
Dakoda Osusky – Backside Disaster – Utah County … read more
![Mike Brown: Ghost Hunting in the SLUG Office](https://www.slugmag.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/333-Ed-Mike-Brown-Spencer-Holt-776x1024.jpg)
Mike Brown: Ghost Hunting in the SLUG Office
Mike Brown thought that he’d go ghost hunting, but Badass Spirit Outlaws showed that spirits are actually a diverse bunch. Read more about SLUG’s haunted office and building here. … read more
![The Wallisch Report: First Chair Festival](https://www.slugmag.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/13072892_10153633700808546_7265558844517018129_o-683x1024.jpg)
The Wallisch Report: First Chair Festival
X Games slopestyle gold medalist Tom Wallisch is heading to the inaugural First Chair Festival this coming Saturday, Sept. 17, at The Complex, and it’s fair to say that excited is an understatement. The festival will feature brews from Sierra Nevada, film premieres and live music from Too$hort and BoomBox. … read more
![Queers in Comics](https://www.slugmag.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/Queers-in-Comics-Shauna-Brock.jpg)
Queers in Comics
On Sept. 10, Black Cat Comics and the 1 to 5 Club teamed up to host an impromptu comic book panel. … read more
![Roughside of the Lens Presented by Monster Energy, Half and Half Skate Shop and Roughneck Hardware](https://www.slugmag.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/SLUG-Roughside-Joey-Sandoval-crate-ride-7-1-of-1-731x1024.jpg)
Roughside of the Lens Presented by Monster Energy, Half and...
A word of warning: What you are about to view only represents a fraction of the insanity that went down for the Summer of Death Skate Contest: Roughside of the Lens, presented by SLUG and Half and Half Skate Shop. This should provide all the reason in the world to make sure you are at the final unveiling of the video parts soon to come. … read more