Mother Nature is BACK! After falling asleep at the wheel last season she is off and running early this year. With a massive 51″ dump over the weekend skiers and snowboarders were treated to conditions that rivaled even the best of powder days last season. Most resorts closed their slopes to uphill traffic but with the Wasatch’s endless amount of backcountry terrain skiers and snowboarders had plenty of options for tracking down those priceless face-shots. We found some great snow on Sunday at Brighton but were even more impressed with our turns yesterday across the street from Alta in Cardiff Pass. Alta plans to open for the season this Friday, November 16th so get your boards waxed and ready. If this weekend’s storm is any indication of whats to come it should be another fantastic winter to spend at Alta.
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Nice pole cam footage!! I love looking at your face while you shred!!!
Way to rub it in, that one slow motion turn was ridiculous
Thanks McDreaderson…hope you’re getting some pow too!
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