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Ski Edits / Alta Spring Dump

March 26, 2021March 26, 2021 / Nate /

The past couple of storms have been sleeper-esque. Not a ton of anticipation but the results have been phenomenal. The Thursday-Friday storm this week was no exception. 10 inches fell…

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Ski Edits / Weekend Pow

March 25, 2021 / Nate /

This has been the season of weekend powder. It’s great timing since our availability has been reduced to weekends for the time being. This storm was a bit of a…

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Ski Edits / Wind Scoured Alta

March 14, 2021 / Nate /

Our plan was to shred pow all day long starting early in the morning. We were to meet a new local pro Thorn Merrill for some air shots.Mother nature had a…

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Ski Edits / Weekend Storm Epicness

March 2, 2021 / Nate / 2

The storm day was Saturday and Alta totalled around 15 inches of fluff. Reports were very positive so we knew we were likely in for a good one Sunday, especially…

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Ski Edits / 100″ Storm Scraps

February 22, 2021February 22, 2021 / Nate /

This past week has been awesome strange and super disappointing all wrapped up in a historic 100 inch storm. Historic in avalanches, and record setting in time that Alta was…

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Ski Edits / President’s Day Pow

February 15, 2021February 15, 2021 / Nate /

Alta received 33 inches from this storm and a little extra during the day. It was a much anticipated powder ski day and we were up at the base of…

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Ski Edits / Stormy Morning Laps, Afternoon West Buffler

January 5, 2021January 5, 2021 / Nate /

Today was a tale of two sessions. Our morning consisted of deep creamy snow and the storm still producing, with a little graupel mixed in. We started off with High…

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Ski Edits / Late Day Storm Laps

January 3, 2021January 3, 2021 / Nate /

Snow was in the forecast for the day, a meager 2-4 inches. So we decided maybe the last few hours of the day would be the best. I think we…

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Ski Edits / Powder Panic Returns to Utah

December 18, 2020 / Nate / 1

2020 has been the strangest year in recent history. So why would a powder day be normal? It wasn’t. We hit the canyon road about 8:15am and the traffic was…

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Ski Edits / Pseudo-country Club Day

December 16, 2020December 16, 2020 / Nate /

Don’t worry, it wasn’t actually a country club day. But it sure did feel like that out on Road to Nowhere and terrain near Bombay Chute. The reason for this…

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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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Alta Daily / Early Season Turns

November 8, 2020November 8, 2020 / Nate /

As of Saturday noontime Alta had nothing but a dusting of snow on the highest peaks. Things were looking grim. Unless you were privy to the forecast. Winter arrived with…

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Ski Edits / Alta Powder Days

October 27, 2020October 27, 2020 / Nate /

Alta, UT is well known for a lot of things, deep light fluffy powder snow is at the top of the list. People travel to Alta from all over the…

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Alta Daily / Suicide Chute Still Goes

June 14, 2020June 14, 2020 / Nate /

Last week the snow almost reached the road at the base of Mt. Superior. When we arrived this morning that was no longer the case. About 300 vertical feet up…

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Alta Daily / President’s Day Pow

February 18, 2020February 18, 2020 / Nate /

This recent storm dropped about a foot and a half of snow. Not Utah blower but not any coastal cement this time either. It was super fast velvet right from…

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Ski Edits / Unexpected Pow Day

January 10, 2020January 10, 2020 / Nate /

We were expecting a trace to 2 inches last night out of this storm. When it began snowing moderately in the Salt Lake valley late in the evening we realized…

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