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11 More Utah Winter Experiences Outside the Ski Resorts

Written By Matador

6 minute read

No matter your level of adventure, you will find good reason to save some time for a day away from the resort.

5 Festive Activities to Brighten Your Utah Holiday

Written By Visit Utah

3 minute read

Planning a holiday ski escape to Utah? Here's five festive activities to brighten your travels and raise the bar on holiday spirit.

5 Reasons Utah's Weather Guy Loves Spring Skiing

Written By Evan Thayer

3 minute read

Here’s some of the scientific evidence to support the assertion that spring could be the best time to ski or snowboard in Utah.

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 Mom’s Take On Sharing Skiing With the Next Generation

Written By Alexandra Lev

5 minute read

For many families in Utah, skiing is a way of life that is passed down from generation to generation. A woman expecting her first child reflects on her family’s multi-generational skiing connection to Utah’s mountains and how she will pass down the tradition while living out of state.

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.

A Winter Retreat

Written By Kristen Bonkoski

7 minute read

Although it is located only a few miles from the urban hustle and bustle of Salt Lake City, the Big Water Yurt feels light years away. Located at the top of Millcreek Canyon, the yurt is open only in winter and the only way to get to it is by ski, snowshoe or fat bike.

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 Spots to Get Olympic Spirit

Written By Visit Utah

Just because the Salt Lake 2002 Olympic Winter Games are in the past doesn’t mean that the Utah Olympic spirit is has been snuffed out. Athletes still train here, and ski schools in Utah resorts might be the start of a future Olympian’s career.

Family and Budget Guide to the One and Only Ski City: Salt Lake

Written By Kristen Pope

6 minute read

With 11 family-friendly resorts nearby, Salt Lake City skiing, dining and entertainment options make Utah one of the best ski destinations in the western U.S.

How to Photograph Snowflakes — Nature’s Fleeting Work of Art

Written By Angie Payne

6 minute read

Where there’s snow, there’s magic. Snowflake photography offers a microscopic peek at the pristine beauty of nature — whether you’re deep in Wasatch Mountain wilderness or steps outside a Salt Lake City hotel door.

In the Key of Ski

Written By Catherine Reese Newton

5 minute read

A video tribute to the Utah Symphony musicians finding inspiration and rich notes in the mountains.

Mountains

Utah is known as the home to Life Elevated®, and the abundance and proximity of incredible mountain ranges is at the heart of Utah's identity.

Powder Pups to the Rescue

Written By Austen Diamond

5 minute read

Four furry friends help the Solitude Ski Patrol do their duties.

Salt Lake City: A Place to Play

Written By Catherine Reese Newton

2 minute read

Symphony musicians say Utah's one-two punch of arts and recreation is hard to beat.

Sundance, Full Circle

Written By Cody Kirkland

8 minute read

When visiting the Sundance Film Festival in Utah, movies are only part of the experience.

Top Ski Towns in Utah

Written By Andrew Dash Gillman

5 minute read

The best ski towns in Utah tout easy access to The Greatest Snow on Earth®, along with lively culture, fine dining and off-mountain activities.