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Brighton to Launch Utah’s Ski Season on Wednesday

Edit: Story edited to update Snowbird’s early opening Brighton, UT – With recent snowfall, a storm in progress that’s dumped 13 inches so far, and extensive snowmaking efforts, Brighton Resort will open this Wednesday, the first Utah ski area to do so this season. Brighton expects to offer a base averaging around 22 inches on six open … Continue reading Brighton to Launch Utah’s Ski Season on Wednesday

Ski City Calls All Photographers

Salt Lake City, UT – Think you have the photography skills to compete against the world’s top professional ski photographers? Ever dream of shooting in the famed Cottonwood Canyons of the Wasatch Mountains with some of the world’s best skiers? If so, the Ski City Shootout is the place to prove it and do it, and … Continue reading Ski City Calls All Photographers

Snowstorm Preps Utah Ski Resorts for Season Openings

Salt Lake City, UT – Yesterday was an exciting day for Utah’s ski industry, thanks to a storm that ended this morning after over-delivering on forecasts. Over the last 48 hours, Alta picked up 19 inches, Snowbird recorded 17 inches and Eagle Point in Southern Utah reported 14 inches. Earlier forecasts had topped out at five to 10 … Continue reading Snowstorm Preps Utah Ski Resorts for Season Openings

Deer Valley to Open Once Again with Celebrity Skifest

Park City, UT – Utah’s Deer Valley Resort has announced the 24th annual Deer Valley Celebrity Skifest that serves as the resort’s launch of ski season. Held Saturday, December 5 to Sunday, December 6, 2015, the invitational ski event pairs former Olympic ski legends with television and film celebrities for an exciting weekend of skiing, … Continue reading Deer Valley to Open Once Again with Celebrity Skifest

Ski Utah Receives History-Maker Award

Salt Lake City, UT – The 25th Ski Affair, an annual fundraiser for the Ski Archives of the J. Willard Marriott Library at the University of Utah, was held last Thursday night. Ski Utah, the marketing arm of the Utah Ski & Snowboard Association, was awarded The History-Maker Award, which is presented to individuals or organizations … Continue reading Ski Utah Receives History-Maker Award

Park City to Light Up the Night with Annual Electric Parade

Park City, UT – Historic Park City is seeking participants for its annual Electric Parade scheduled for November 28. Participants are invited to light up their vehicles in this Utah ski town, turn up the volume to holiday music and join the festivities as spectators take to Park City’s Main Street for a colorful glow of holiday cheer. … Continue reading Park City to Light Up the Night with Annual Electric Parade

Alta Lodge Plans Ski Adventures for 2015-16

Alta, UT – Alta skiing is legendary, and skiers who want to improve their skiing skills travel to Alta Lodge every year for Ski Adventures clinics. These immersion programs are for skiers who want to advance their skiing skills in a multi-day ski experience. Instructors from Alta Ski School or guides from Utah Mountain Adventures spend the … Continue reading Alta Lodge Plans Ski Adventures for 2015-16