Ponderosa Polar Challenge

The Ponderosa Polar Challenge is an endurance event set at Zion Ponderosa Ranch Resort near Zion National Park. Participants choose their distance, from a short walk to an ultra-marathon, within a 52-hour limit. The event emphasizes community and adventure, offering various activities for non-runners and includes camping or discounted cabins. Meals and snacks are provided for longer-distance participants. The event honors adventurers Lois Krotz and Tom McCabe, with proceeds supporting animal rescues and trail maintenance. It’s a weekend of camaraderie and movement, encouraging participation and enjoyment of the outdoors.