This Saturday, December 13, 2014 Alta Ski Resort in conjunction with K2 and Shejumps.org will be hosting the International Women’s Ski Day. Running from 11 am-3pm female skiers are asked…
Continue ReadingAt this year’s Powder Awards Cody Townsend took home the Line of the Year award. Featured in Matchstick Productions film, Days of My Youth, Cody sends it down an extremely…
Continue ReadingThe skiing at Alta right now could use a little help from Mother Nature. Finding 3-4 fresh turns requires a long traverse, boot pack, or sidestep and even then you’re…
Continue ReadingAlta only received 2″ of thick Sierra cement yesterday but after some previous wind buffing days the fresh snow actually went a long way. Skiing off of the Jitterbug bootpack…
Continue ReadingIf you’re unfamiliar with Alta’s Wild Cat area this video will certainly show you where the goods are. Skiing superstar Sage Cattabriga-Alosa sends it off every feature with style and…
Continue ReadingNot every day is a pow day at Alta but with it’s family friendly terrain even the off days can be tons of fun. With loads of skiing enthusiastic family…
Continue ReadingThe recent storm that dropped 31″ on Alta has really turned things around. Skis are starting to slide around without having to put up fights with the rocks and stumps.…
Continue ReadingAlta’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,…
Continue ReadingYou would have thought there was an open lift to the top of Catherine’s today with the amount of tracks coming down it’s face. The summer road parking lot was…
Continue ReadingWe’re one week away from Alta Ski Area’s opening day and conditions are shaping up nicely. With uphill traffic closing today at 4 pm skiers and snowboarders were anxious to carve…
Continue ReadingIt’s not that often that Alta sees close to a foot of fresh pow in mid June. In fact it’s only happened 3 times in the past 20 years. Luckily…
Continue ReadingAlta’s closing day brought lots of happy skiers ready to get their last laps in before summer officially begins. Conditions held up nicely thanks to last weeks storms but unfortunately…
Continue ReadingThe 4th 2nd Annual Frank Ski Competition had all the elements of the rock n’ roll lifestyle that was hot-dog skiing in the 80s. Tight pants, mule kicks, inverted debauchery…
Continue ReadingStarting tomorrow at the Wildcat Base, Alta and the Deep Powder House will be hosting their yearly demo day. Offering FREE next-year demos from over 33 of the industries top…
Continue ReadingWhat a difference a couple of days can make! This past Sunday felt like mid winter and now today we’re looking at valley temps reaching into the 80’s! Fortunately conditions…
Continue ReadingConditions at Alta held strong today at fruckin’ awesome. It’s been quite a week in the Wasatch and today was no exception. Baldy Shoulder and Backside opened up and looked…
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