Living, Romping & Writing in the Outdoors
The 2017/2018 ski season in Utah draws to a close. By April 15, only Snowbird will still be open for daily skiing …we think. Here are the most updated Utah ski area closing dates: Alta Ski Area – Sunday, April 15 (reopen: April 20-22, 27-29 and May 4-6) Beaver Mountain – Sunday, April 1 Brian Head Ski Resort – Sunday, April 15 Brighton – Sunday, […]
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If you believe all the news reports, there are few things in this world that don’t cause cancer. Nearly everything you can touch or put in your mouth will kill you. There’s soda, wine, cellphones, microwaves and now coffee and cancer? It’s a morning ritual for skiers. Come on!! Coffee drinkers rise up Starbuck’s is brewing mad over a pending […]
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It’s the suckiest news in all the land. No significant snow storms in Park City, Utah, till February?! Those are the rumors anyway. We might get a smattering of that Park City snow here and there but let’s face it; Utah had the driest holiday period in, like, forever. I can’t remember teaching on such limited terrain. There are runs […]
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Indoor rock climbing is blowing up and Momentum Climbing, headquartered in Salt Lake City, Utah, is leading the charge. With already three gyms in Utah, two in Texas and soon two in Seattle, Wash., the Momentum brand has announced the opening of bouldering gym in Historic Trolley Square. […]
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Omg, I missed the Warren Miller ski film premiere?! Stop the presses! It’s a rite of every fall passage. Why didn’t I go? As the days get shorter and flakes speckle the lingering autumn hours, you gotta step into a ski porn premiere. You just gotta if you want to start your winter off right. Well, I didn’t. The annual tradition […]
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