Ski, Golf, & Bike - All In One Day

A particularly incredible time to visit Salt Lake is springtime. Many visitors come to ski The Greatest Snow on Earth® in the winter months, but don’t realize that our mountain snow pack lasts well into the spring months—April, May, and sometimes even June! The most intriguing part about this? You…

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Incredible Spring Skiing in Salt Lake

With the turn of a new year, it’s natural to look ahead to the coming of spring. But in Salt Lake, there’s still phenomenal ski experiences to be had. Some of the best snow arrives later in the season, extending the thrill of spending time on the slopes. This is, after all, the Greatest Snow on…

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Traveling to the Ski Resorts

Canyon Travel Tips from UDOT If your visit to Salt Lake includes making it up to the resorts in the Cottonwood Canyons this winter, we have some tips from the Utah Department of Transportation (UDOT) for how to get to the slopes safer and more prepared so you can enjoy these beautiful mountains! #1…

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What to Do After The Slopes

Sponsored by Salt Lake Brewing Company. You just logged a full day of shredding the Greatest Snow on Earth®, but in Salt Lake, that means you are just getting started. It’s après ski time, and your options are plentiful. Whether you need a drink, a nosh, or a touch of city culture, we have you…

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Know the Code: Proper Ski Etiquette

Photos by Austen Diamond "Know the code" is an important phrase when taking on a new sport. When it comes to the mountains, whether you’re a seasoned skier or just getting started, it’s always good to have a refresher on proper etiquette. Here are five things to keep in mind as you gear up for the…

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Cottonwood Connect Ski Shuttle

After an incredible debut last season, Salt Lake's newest ski shuttle service is back, ready to whisk you to the top of the Cottonwood Canyons and the fantastic adventures at Alta, Brighton, Snowbird, and Solitude resorts. Everyone knows that Utah has The Greatest Snow On Earth®, but getting to the…

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Can’t-Miss Runs at Salt Lake’s Resorts

The Incredible Terrain at Alta, Brighton, Snowbird, and Solitude Feel that chill in the air? Winter will be here before we know it, and it’s the perfect time to look ahead to the upcoming ski season! Salt Lake City is the ultimate skier’s destination with four world-class resorts under 45 minutes…

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What to Expect for the 2023-2024 Ski Season

We’ll apologize up front to those who missed getting to Salt Lake City last winter. With more than 900 inches of total snowfall in the mountains just 30 minutes from downtown, ‘epic’ really doesn’t do the 2022-23 ski and snowboard season justice. Though our new season is already on the horizon, the…

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Ski the Greatest Snow on Earth®

You’ll find the Greatest Snow on Earth® in Utah, and particularly at Salt Lake’s ski resorts. This proud claim refers to more than just the texture of the snow. Location and weather patterns are key. Accessing the snow is incredibly easy with four resorts close to the city. Plus, many famous…

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Have it all: The Salt Lake Ski Super Pass is here.

There was once a time when Salt Lake locals and visitors alike felt they had to choose just one of Salt Lake’s world-class resorts to ski. They’d sweat the decision and deliberate long and hard, selecting either a season pass or a ski trip based on one favorite resort. Now, of course, the Salt…

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Walk in the Fabulous Footsteps of the Real Housewives

The personalities. The glamour. The over-the-top accusations. The drama. The shenanigans. The outfits. All accompanied by copious amounts of wine. If you're a fan of The Real Housewives of Salt Lake City and are psyched that the opening episode of Season 4 just dropped, then we're sure you can…

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Ski Utah's Discover Winter Program

Raymond Christy is dashing around the rental office at Brighton Resort. He is handing out lift tickets, helping adjust helmets, and making sure everyone has a snowboard or pair of skis given to them. He catches our camera pointing at him and gives us a smile. Christy is a volunteer with the Discover…

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What to Expect for the 2022-2023 Ski Season

It's that time of year again - time to pull the skis or board and make sure they're tuned and waxed, figure out where those goggles went during the summer months, and make your game plan for where to ski - Alta, Brighton, Snowbird, and Solitude are all close to Salt Lake and have incredible slopes…

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You Need to Ski Alta

Alta is about skiing, pure and simple. (In fact, love it or hate it, they're one of the only resorts in the U.S. that's still skiers-only.) They don't bother much with frills—sure, you can find a decent bite on the mountain, but they shy away from the theme park-esque attractions embraced by many…

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Night Skiing 101

With 22 lighted runs, including the brand new long-awaited lights at Snake Creek, Brighton Ski Resort boasts the largest amount of night-skiing terrain available anywhere in Utah. For those with afternoon arrivals or daytime plans in the city (as well as fanatics who can’t be bothered to stop just…

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Celebrate the 20th Anniversary of the Salt Lake Olympics

Truly a great moment in Salt Lake history, the 2002 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games happened 20 years ago this month. At the same time the world is turning their eyes to the Beijing Olympic Games, we are celebrating the legacy of incredible games here at home. With events in Salt Lake and all…

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How to Recognize, Treat, & Prevent Altitude Sickness

When you’re skiing at resorts 8,000 feet above sea level it’s important to know how to recognize, treat, and prevent altitude sickness. This is the altitude where you or your family members can start to experience symptoms—especially if you live below 3,000 feet above sea level. Our four world-class…

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More Ways to Snow in Salt Lake

Illustrations by @sarahmaeliz Many people don’t realize that even if they don’t ski or snowboard, there are still lots of fun ways to get into the powder and explore Utah’s sprawling mountain forests. From ice climbing to ski biking, emerging sports give people of all abilities options for enjoying…

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Four Salt Lake Businesses That Help You Hit the Slopes

Illustrations by @samsherrill 'The Greatest Snow On Earth®' has been on Utah’s license plate since 1985 for a reason. With four world-class resorts within a half-hour’s drive of Salt Lake City and even more in neighboring cities, snow enthusiasts can find something for anyone. If you’re interested…

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