Mountain-man shooting event grows in northern Utah

Logan • A northern Utah event straight out of the Old West is attracting more people with its mountain-man appeal, organizers said.About 50 people gathered in Blacksmith Fork Canyon to compete in the state-organized biathlon — an event combining cross-country skiing and sharpshooting — that features muzzleloader guns, the Herald Journal reported.Many wore traditional mountain-man gear to the event last Saturday dubbed Willy Wapiti's Smoke Pole Biathlon at Hardware Ranch, which i