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11 Classy Ski Experiences That are Uniquely Utah

Written By Visit Utah

From sheer proximity and the biggest mountains to a ski-in distillery and a celebrity-owned resort, these are the reasons to ski Utah now.

3 Ogden Ski Resorts That Rival The Best

You may know Utah for Salt Lake City and Park City. But do you know Ogden? Only insiders know, and most would like to keep it way!

5 Scenic and Awesome Runs for Confident Beginning Skiers

Ski resorts often provide tours, lessons or skiing tips for beginners. Ready? Take a chairlift to the best, most scenic skiing for beginners’ slopes in Utah.

8 Elevated Ski Experiences That are Uniquely Utah

Written By Matador

3 minute read

If you dream of the possibility of hitting six resorts in one day or carving your own lines from snow-covered summits served by helicopters, then this listicle is made for you.

8 Reasons Why Ski School Is Cool

Written By Paula Colman

4 minute read

Ski school is cool, and it’s where beginners to experts find the secrets to skiing (and Utah’s secret powder stashes). Learn to ski the entire resort.

A Cauldron of Continuing Olympic Fervor

Written By Rosie Serago

7 minute read

Since hosting the 2002 Winter Olympic and Paralympic Games, in many ways the Olympic spirit and world-class athletes that seized Utah have never left.

A Utah Ski Vacation (or Two) for Less

Written By Paula Colman

6 minute read

Shop for ski gear like a local. Get discounts on lift tickets. Learn everything you need to know for a cheap luxury ski trip.

AndShesDopeToo's Insider's Guide to Ogden

Written By Visit Utah

5 minute read

AndShesDopeToo is a worldwide adventure community of women run by Jennifer and Taylor Killian from Ogden, Utah. This insider's guide video highlights their unparalleled access to both the outdoors and the city's "fun counterculture vibe" at the foot of the mighty Wasatch Mountains.

Another Day in Powadise

Written By Austen Diamond

4 minute read

Join ski cat driver Kevin Irons on a day's adventures to Lightning Ridge at Powder Mountain, complete with pizza bribery, remote access and lots of powder.

Best Après Ski Bars in Park City and Beyond

Written By Austen Diamond

4 minute read

Want to master the art of après? Here’s your guide to the best après-ski bars in Park City and the Wasatch Front.

Best Utah Ski Resorts for Families

Written By Jill Robinson

5 minute read

Utah boasts some of the best ski resorts for families. Get a first-hand parent perspective on skiing with kids at Alta, Snowbird, Snowbasin and Powder Mountain.

Deep Powder, Open Bowls: The Best Utah Cat Skiing

Written By Jill Robinson

3 minute read

A cat-ski trip gets you maximum untracked runs with minimal hiking, and it’s not as big a hit to your wallet as heli-skiing. Here’s how.

Endless Utah Ski Options for Families: Four Itineraries to Get You Started

Written By Jill Robinson

Here are some pointers for planning your Utah family ski vacation, including where to make homebase and why.

Hiring a Backcountry Ski Guide

Written By Megan Michelson

6 minute read

Thinking of exploring backcountry terrain this winter? We can see why. With empty slopes and fresh powder, it’s an alluring idea. But there are things you should know before you venture out of bounds.

Max Out Your Multi-Pass

Written By Paula Colman

With so many ski and snowboard resorts easily accessible in and around Utah, using the state as your gateway can maximize the value of any multi-pass. Here's some tips on how to make your ski vacation more flexible, fun and affordable than ever before!

Must-See Panoramic Views at Utah Ski Resorts

Written By Jill Robinson

4 minute read

Utah forecaster Evan Thayer has seen it all on Utah’s slopes. Here are some of the breathtaking places he keeps going back to again and again that combine incredible scenery on top of the mountain with Utah’s renowned downhill.

Pass Go: Making the Most of the Epic Pass

Written By Paula Colman

4 minute read

Make the most of your Epic Pass with these locals’ tips to the best skiing, riding, dining, and playing at two of Utah’s premier resorts.

Planning Your Big Snow Trip

Written By Paula Colman

Let’s plan a powder ski trip to Utah and even help you save some time and money while you’re there. Just answer these three questions: Who? When? How much?

The 4 Sickest Terrain Parks in Utah

Written By Matador

3 minute read

This might be where you’ll find some of the driest, fluffiest powder in the states, but The Greatest Snow on Earth or not, some days are just made for the park.

The Best Skiing in Utah

5 minute read

Out of 15 ski resorts, here's where families, friends groups, experts, luxury seekers and even night owls find their groove in Utah.

Utah Is Your Easy Winter Vacation Destination (and We All Could Use Easy)

Written By Paula Colman

5 minute read

Whether you’re looking for a break, vacation or quest for fun this winter, Utah is the place, as always, for adventure — whatever you plan to do or wherever the trail takes you along the way.

Utah Resort Roundup: What Kind of Vacation do I Want?

Written By Paula Colman

4 minute read

Wondering where to ski in Utah? The real question is, “What kind of experience do you want?” Get helpful information on ski areas, resorts, activities and more.

Utah's Bucket List Expert-Only Ski Runs

Written By Visit Utah

Craving black diamond chutes or double-black cliff drops? The best skiing in Utah for experts can be conquered on these top 5 ski runs.

Utah's Kid Ski Culture

5 minute read

Utah is happy to help you support your future skier or rider, and make things fun for parents, too. Read our guide to teaching kids to ski and plan a trip.

While You Were Sleeping

Written By Austen Diamond

4 minute read

Ever wonder why the snow is so perfect for the morning’s first runs? Take a peek into the life of a ski slope groomer at Snowbasin resort and learn all about it!