Congratulations Christopher Lisle on winning the January 2010 AltaCam Pic of the Month Contest with this shot taken in Grizzly Gulch:
Continue ReadingWe were all saddened to hear the news of Bill Levitt’s passing. I did not know him, but he married us in Alta on September 20th 2003. For a day…
Continue ReadingJanuary is National Learn A Snowsport Month. Resorts across the country are participating with various offers, including Alta and the others in Utah. At Alta this month, for only $179 you…
Continue ReadingGary lines up an early season gravity groove. He came in lower than normal but still managed to bank a nice right hand powder turn. [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i_yr8zroVQo[/youtube]
Continue ReadingToday was a gorgeous blue bird powder day up in Alta. The birds were chirping and the powder was deep. What a way to end the year! The first clip…
Continue ReadingAlta has received over a foot of snow today from this storm and it’s still coming down. While there was only about 3 inches reported in the morning, the snow…
Continue Reading…Snow Advisory in Effect from 4am MST Wednesday through 11pm MST Wednesday Night Weak short wave will exit to the northeast early this evening with minimal accumulative potential expected. Impressive…
Continue ReadingSalomon designed the Czar for those of us who live to ski powder but want one fat ski that is versatile enough to plow through the crud or carve the groomers when…
Continue ReadingCongratulations Justin Barsketis on winning the December 2009 AltaCam Pic of the Month Contest with this powder shot from up north at Powder Mountain:
Continue ReadingEnter your photo in the AltaCam Pic Of the Month Contest during the 2009-2010 ski season and Win a $100 to spend on ski gear at Backcountry.com, and have your…
Continue ReadingWow! This looks great. Check out the Alta.com pic of the day today, for a picture of the remodel at Alta Java. Should be able to move a lot more…
Continue ReadingWhen it’s cold and stormy, you need a ski jacket that is ready to handle the elements and allow you stay out on the mountain. The Patagonia Primo Down Jacket…
Continue ReadingWe went up for a few runs mid day and even found some soft snow. Here is a short clip of Jesse skiing under tree jump on the shoulder. It…
Continue ReadingWhoa check this out! Liftopia.com is offering lift ticket deals to Snowbird for $39.99! Click the link below to get the details. (Also lift ticket deals for The Canyons and…
Continue ReadingDo you long for the days of the original Raichle Flexon’s, the 3 piece boot invented by NASA engineer Eric Geise? Enter Full Tilt. According to the guys at Full…
Continue ReadingI posted these three segments back in August on Ski Bum Poet, but they need to be featured here as well. Little Cottonwood Canyon and Alta Powder Skiing at it’s…
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