It’s been a rough few weeks in Utah. You really had to search far and wide for good snow. But that’s all over. Today it was hard to not find…
Continue ReadingIn April of this year a gigantic winter storm hit Utah, serving as the grand finale to the historic record breaking season at Alta. 903 inches was the official total…
Continue ReadingThere hasn’t been a ton of expectation leading into this weekend’s opening day. The initial planned date was canceled. We haven’t been getting much snow. On Monday there was still…
Continue ReadingWinter has arrived in Utah and the storm total at Alta was 9 inches from this recent storm but it definitely felt deeper up towards the top of Gunsight. Most…
Continue ReadingOur buddy Josh planned on being at the Grizzly Gulch trailhead at 6am. Nate and I really don’t operate that way. I was at Nate’s by 7am, I thought that…
Continue ReadingThis winter will be remembered, probably forever. We broke 900″ this morning. What! Unbelievable season here in Utah. Alta’s final day was Sunday and mother nature gave us bluebird to…
Continue ReadingAlta received half a foot of snow from this storm, bringing our season total to within 15 inches of 900. We weren’t able to get up early in the morning…
Continue ReadingWe spent the entire week up at the Goldminer’s Daughter. It was a historic week at the end of a historic winter. Tuesday and Wednesday were full interlodge and Alta…
Continue ReadingNate and I were asked to do some product testing and create content for a new up and coming brand of ski wear, Bomb Squad. The winter’s end is nearing…
Continue ReadingWe caught a window of time to hit up a quick afternoon ski, and with the consistent snow we figured it would be worth it even if tracked out. Unfortunately…
Continue ReadingWe thought we were going to get blue skies today. But this winter that’s not really happening. And we’re not going to complain. Bus laps were the hot spot for…
Continue ReadingThis storm was cold and potent, dumping about 4 feet of snow on Alta. This put us over the 748″ all-time record of ’81-82′. The wind and snow continued all…
Continue ReadingWe took the kids up to find the infamous Yellow Bear trail. It’s a gentle sloping run in the forest that becomes sorta like a scavenger hunt for paintings of…
Continue ReadingThis winter has been a persistent stream of moisture, so much so that we’ve rarely caught a bluebird pow day. Today, we finally made some sunny runs! Backside and the…
Continue ReadingThis was a much anticipated storm after the dry spell we’ve had. And with dumpage in the city, we figured the junk show into and up canyon would be epic.…
Continue ReadingWe had a late start and traffic was oddly still really bad at 11am, so afternoon it was and we figured inbounds would be tracked so to Rocky and Patsy…
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