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Ski Edits / Alta Opening Day 2022

November 18, 2022November 18, 2022 / Nate /

After last week’s super busy Big Cottonwood opening, we were expecting similar crowds today in LCC. But when we hit the canyon around 8:15am there were no cars in front…

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Ski Edits / Alta’s 2020-2021 Opening Day

November 23, 2020November 23, 2020 / Nate /

Alta today ended their longest summer break from lift operations since its inception 83 years ago. This has been the strangest of years but Alta felt almost normal. People were…

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Ski Edits / Alta’s 2018-2019 Opening Day

November 23, 2018January 2, 2019 / Nate /

Opening day at Alta was actually better than expected. With nine fresh inches on top of a meager snow base hidden obstacles were a concern. But for the most part…

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Ski Edits / Alta’s Opening Day

December 2, 2016February 6, 2018 / Nate /

This year’s opening day was certainly one to remember.  After suffering through a painfully dry preseason, the Snow Gods rewarded us generously just in the nick of time.  Rarely do you…

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Alta Daily / Alta’s 2015-2016 Opening Day

November 20, 2015 / Nate /

Alta’s opening day for the 2015-2016 season was better than expected.  With only a 22″ base skiing off piste seemed sketchy.  Fortunately the 3″ of dense graupel that fell last night…

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Alta Daily / Alta Ski Area’s 2014-2015 Opening Day

November 21, 2014 / Nate /

Alta’s opening day for the 2014-2015 season wasn’t half bad considering our dismal 14″ base.  There wasn’t much open but you could still find some stashes here and there.  Collins,…

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Alta Daily / Happy 75th Anniversary, Alta!

November 16, 2012November 20, 2012 / Nate / 1

Alta’s 75th Anniversary season kicked off this morning with plenty to write home about. Alta Ski Patrol opened all of their lifts, besides Supreme and Cecret, and even better opened…

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Alta Daily / Alta’s Opening Weekend 2011-12 Season

November 20, 2011November 26, 2011 / The Daily Pow /

Welcome to the 2011-2012 skis season! Alta opened last Friday, November 18th, and we were lucky enough to have about a foot of snow dropped on the mountain for the…

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Alta Daily / Alta Opening Day 2010

November 20, 2010 / The Daily Pow /

It’s official. Alta’s lifts are now open for the 2010-2011 season. While opening day had some of the flattest light imaginable, the snow was still creamy and the coverage was suprisingly good…

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