Tag Archives: Utah

U.S. Grand Prix Continues at Park City

Park City, UT – The second stop of the 2016 U.S. Grand Prix tour will be held in Utah this week, with the world’s top freeskiers and snowboarders competing in Park City Mountain Resort’s halfpipe. The event will serve as the second World Cup of the year and points will also go towards and the Association … Continue reading U.S. Grand Prix Continues at Park City

Visa Freestyle International Kicks Off at Deer Valley

Park City, UT – The U.S. Freestyle Ski Team returns home to Deer Valley Resort this week for the 2016 Visa Freestyle International, today through Saturday. The biggest stop on the World Cup freestyle skiing tour, 2,000 to 5,000 spectators at each event witness the world’s best competing on the 2002 Olympic Winter Games venues: Deer Valley’s White Owl aerial hill and the … Continue reading Visa Freestyle International Kicks Off at Deer Valley

Searchers Find Body of Missing Park City Skier

Park City, UT – Searchers on Tuesday found the body of a skier missing at Park City Mountain Resort since Sunday. The body of Stephen Jones, 50, of nearby Wanship, Utah was found beneath three feet of avalanche debris in a sidecountry area known as Shale Shot, also known locally as Shell Shock above the top … Continue reading Searchers Find Body of Missing Park City Skier

Authorities in Utah Search for Missing Park City Skier

Park City, UT – Rescuers in Summit County are looking for a man who went skiing at Park City on Sunday and never returned. Stephen Jones, 50, of nearby Wanship left home on Sunday morning to ski at Park City Mountain Resort. When he failed to return home by 9 p.m., authorities were notified. Jones’ … Continue reading Authorities in Utah Search for Missing Park City Skier

Jared Goldberg: A Passion for the Mountains

Holladay, UT – If you’ve ever spoken to him, you’d think Jared Goldberg was born with skis attached to his feet. Having grown up in Utah, shredding pow at Snowbird, a strong passion for the mountains emanates from Goldberg’s pores. And lucky for Goldberg, he’s been able to make his love affair with the mountain his … Continue reading Jared Goldberg: A Passion for the Mountains

Whisper Ridge Cat Skiing: Just East of Paradise

Paradise, UT – It’s nearly dark as I’m shouldering my skis and walking back to my truck, parked at the end of an unplowed private ranch road in the southeastern corner of northern Utah’s agrarian Cache Valley. The smell of diesel still wafts from the rumbling red snowcat that I just disembarked. Horses and deer … Continue reading Whisper Ridge Cat Skiing: Just East of Paradise

Utah Start-Up Produces Electrically-Heated Down Jacket

Salt Lake City, UT – A few weeks ago we told you about an electrically heated jacket and gloves from Gyde Supply.  No sooner did we publish that review than our phones started ringing to tell us about a down-filled alternative. We tested the down jacket, down vest and gloves introduced by Utah-based startup Ravean and … Continue reading Utah Start-Up Produces Electrically-Heated Down Jacket