The winds must have been howling last night because the 8 inches that fell in the past 24 hours were hard to find. Even when you did find a nice…
Continue ReadingIf you haven’t seen Josh Dueck’s incredible sit ski backflip make sure to check out the video below. After a traumatic front flip left Josh paralyzed from the waist down he…
Continue ReadingIf you are looking for some great pants to debut your spring skiing outfit, the Planet Earth Piper Ski Pant is a perfect fit. And now is the time…
Continue ReadingWith skies clearing and temps warming, the snow at Alta thickened up just enough to disguise that awful ice layer. Patrol opened Baldy Shoulder and Backside by first chair providing the early risers…
Continue ReadingAfter missing last weeks massive 50 inch dump, the 5 inches from today helped to ease my pain and lift my spirits. This morning was pretty brutal with a severely…
Continue ReadingIt’s time to put the down jackets away for the winter with spring skiing conditions arriving early in Wasatch. The Stoic Welder Lo Softshell Jacket is the perfect jacket for…
Continue ReadingIf you’re not planning on skiing tomorrow make sure to tune in to Red Bull’s Cold Rush Competition on NBC. Held at Silverton, CO the event begins at 11am. This competition has…
Continue ReadingACE: Alta Community Enrichment is having their 26th annual Snowflake Festival & Chili Cook-off this week, March 22-March 25. It’s an annual festival in Little Cottonwood Canyon to celebrate the…
Continue ReadingIf you missed round one of Snowbird’s Freeskiing comp today make sure you don’t miss out on tomorrow’s runs. Held on Silverfox, athletes were throwing down like it was a…
Continue ReadingIt’s that time of year again, when you can find ski deals galore…especially this year. Just about every retailer overstocked anticipating another big winter. Starting today Bluehouse Skis go on sale…
Continue ReadingSunny and icy was the name of the game at Alta today. With the extremely warm temps you would have thought the snow might soften up a bit, but this was not the…
Continue ReadingThere is a memorial service for Jim Norman Jack at Alta Ski Resort this Tuesday, March 13th, 2012. Join us and pay tribute to a friend, coach, mentor and true…
Continue ReadingOne of the most infamous lines in North America has to be Jackson Hole’s Corbet’s Couloir. On March 7th Jackson Hole Mountain Resort closed Corbet’s so that TGR’s film crew…
Continue ReadingIf you are looking for a great ski for slaying pow you should check out the Atomic Bent Chetler Ski. Not only can these skis rage on the mountain, they…
Continue ReadingAfter the warm temps on Sunday, a weak 1″ storm was not enough to cover up the crusty and icy snowpack currently residing at Alta. It was quite a disappointing morning when I…
Continue ReadingThe lift lines today at Alta may have been the longest I have ever seen them. The Collins lift line at one point started to turn and wrap towards the…
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