The Wasatch Snow Forecast suggested we ski in the afternoon today. This plan did not disappoint. From noon until the lifts closed the snow was coming down heavy as tracks…
Continue ReadingMost of the terrain at Alta that had opened yesterday was tracked and full of moguls, still soft but definitely bumpy. Then the lower Backside gate opened and skiers found great tracks…
Continue ReadingThe Christmas holiday brought every skiers dream present…POW! Yesterday’s storm dropped an additional 19″ on top of the dense 32″ from a few days ago. Conditions couldn’t be better. Our…
Continue ReadingAfter the atmostpheric river of wet Pacific snowfall ended yesterday a shot of dry cold snow fell, about 4 inches after the lifts closed. This set Alta up for a whole…
Continue ReadingMy lack of sleep anticipating today’s storm riding was all for nothing. The crazy canyon commute, long lift lines, closed terrain, and extremely dense snow made for one frustrating day.…
Continue ReadingToday’s sneak attack mini-storm didn’t exactly create a powder filled paradise but it did a great job providing some soft turns in the otherwise spent snow conditions. With most of…
Continue ReadingAndrew Pollard and his sister Jacqueline have had the fortunate opportunity to grow up in the town of Alta. With their parents Tom and Kate, Andrew and Jacqueline have lived every…
Continue ReadingWith the recently opened Supreme lift Alta skiers now have access into Rocky Point’s endless pow lines. Skiers were getting after it today making laps from Sunset to B Frame.…
Continue ReadingThe conditions at Alta the past couple of days have been phenomenal especially after spending the past two weeks skiing groomers and hard pack. This weekends storm actually performed better…
Continue ReadingLocal Alta ripper and super cool dude, Hayden Z Price, just released his Artisan edit filmed during his adventurers over the past couple of seasons. Growing up skiing at Alta…
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 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 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 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 ReadingThe past two days at Alta have been epic-ly deep. Yesterday skiers were treated to blue bird skies and face-shots while today skiers were surprised with 9″ overnight when only…
Continue ReadingAlta received 16″ of fresh out of this weeks storm making for some primo skiing conditions. Backside opened up early on in the morning and was absolutely shredding. Baldy Shoulder…
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