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Two days after Alta Ski Area turned the lights out ... For context, 901 inches is a 61% increase over the resort’s average snowfall of 547 inches of snow in a season — which still ranks ...
The only thing better than fresh corn snow is powder, in my book. On another note, I'm planning a mini-residency, of sorts, at Alta Ski Area during closing week. I'm grateful that I'll have another ...
The revered 500-inch February has arrived at Alta Ski Area, and it’s early ... In the best seasons it hits 500 inches of snow — more than most resorts will ever see in an entire season ...
The arrival of April likely won’t spell the end of powder skiing at Alta Ski Area. The resort averages 6.7 feet of snow during its final month of operations. As a last hoorah, skiers will gather for ...
Alta said October 2022 was the fourth-snowiest October in the past decade. From there, the ski resort just kept rolling in the deep as snow continually piled up. November storms added almost 85 ...
A monster storm that dropped 80 inches of snow closed the ski area the day ... two days each at 14 resorts across the country, including Snowbird (next-door to Alta), plus Taos, Aspen and ...
Alta’s snow has an average moisture content of ... CEO of Visit Salt Lake. He says that the ski resorts and the travel industry generate a big carbon footprint, with folks flying in to take ...
Fresh snow once again is covering the slopes, and it’s attracting crowds of skiers. "We got a little more than we anticipated," said Andria Huskinson with Alta Ski Area. And it’s not ...
along with the ski resort, in 1939 as the first overnight lodging in town. In the 1930s, the Salt Lake City Winter Sports Association, which was working to develop Alta as a major snow sports ...
RELATED: First resort of the 2024-25 ski season opens in Southern ... by the Peruvian Lodge. “Keep the snow dances coming as we prepare to debut Alta’s 87th winter,” representatives stated.
In reality, ski areas like Alta, Jackson Hole Mountain Resort, and others close because ... glorious sunshine, and soft snow, many skiers just stop skiing. So, the next time your favorite ski ...