Alta Ut Blogs

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    Interview: Hayden Price's Alta Life

    January 18th, 2013 | By brodyleven

    Hayden Price crushing in Alta. Photo by Adam Clark.Skiing around Alta with Hayden Price is like riding with the best skier you know, your best friend, and the best tour guide ever. Except he’s the... Read More

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    News: The Mountain Collective Adds Three New Partners For 2013-2014 Ski Season

    March 12th, 2013 | By TetonGravityResearch

    The Mountain Collective has added three premier independent ski resorts in North America to its roster of iconic destinations for the 2013-2014 winter season. Mammoth Mountain, Snowbird and Whistler Blackcomb... Read More

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    Winter Sucker Punches Autumn In The Wasatch

    November 15th, 2012 | By brodyleven

    It’s as if autumn had fallen asleep on the job and winter walked in, dragged him into an alley, and kicked the living daylights out of him. Climbers in Little Cottonwood Canyon were stuck with their... Read More

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    Video: Shit Alta Skiers Say About Snowboarders

    October 2nd, 2012 | By Sam Petri

    Imagine all the people shredding life in peace You may say I'm a dreamerBut I'm not the only oneI hope someday you'll join usAnd the world will live as one... Read More

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    News: Black Diamond To Acquire Snow Safety Product Designer PIEPS

    September 24th, 2012 | By TetonGravityResearch

    Black Diamond, Inc. (NASDAQ: BDE) has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire PIEPS Holding GmbH and its operating subsidiary, PIEPS GmbH (together “PIEPS”), a leading Austrian designer... Read More

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    The Definition Of Late Season

    September 20th, 2012 | By brodyleven

    Photo by Brody Leven. Desperation breeds misery for committed skiers. The gaps in dark clouds close, though vaguely guised by a grey backdrop of those hiding higher. Snow falls unexpectedly and intermittently,... Read More

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    News: Jackson, Aspen, Squaw, Alta – Now On One Pass

    August 14th, 2012 | By Press Release

    Aspen, Colorado – In an unprecedented move, four of the premier independent mountain destinations in the West have created an alliance to form the Mountain Collective™, offering a groundbreaking... Read More

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    Noteworthy: 10 Skiers On The Rise

    May 16th, 2012 | By Greg Fitzsimmons

    Had this story been written a year ago you might have seen names like Nick Goepper, Carston Oliver, Eliel Hindert, Aidan Sheahan, Logan Pehota, Leo Ahrens, and Johnny Collinson on the list. All of these... Read More

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    Video: Sage Cattabriga-Alosa's POV Edit From Yesterday At Alta And Snowbird

    March 21st, 2012 | By Press Release

    Yesterdays antics.... After a low tide year, Snowbird and Alta got hit by a nice storm. Conditions were the best they have been all year, deep snow covered the goods and ski patrol worked hard to get it... Read More

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    Video: Generation Alta - Salomon Freeski TV Season 5 Episode 8

    December 6th, 2011 | By Press Release

    Alta, Utah, has almost a cult-like following of devoted powder skiers. Leo Ahrens, Jamey Parks, and the many generations of Alta shredders show us the soul of skiing is alive and well in one of the best... Read More

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    Video: JANKYfilms Presents Boot Deep! An Alta Ski Film

    November 4th, 2011 | By Press Release

    November 4, 2011 Really digging JANKYfilms' vibe. From the production company's self depricating name, to the 1980s-style logo of "Boot Deep!" to the soundtrack, to the surprsingly good footage —... Read More

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    News: It Is Snowing Almost Everywhere In The West

    October 6th, 2011 | By Press Release

    October 6, 2011 It's snowing almost everywhere in the West right now. Here are some webcam shots from some of our favorite areas. To read about early-season snowpack, click here. Jackson Hole Mountain... Read More

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    Role Reversals

    June 3rd, 2011 | By goingglacial

    My younger brother tested himself on Alta’sgnarliest linesat the ripe age of thirteen. Solo. My older brother was alwaysthatguy–floating effortlessly from snowboard to alpine skis and back... Read More

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    Annie: On the Long Road to Alta and Beyond

    May 30th, 2011 | By goingglacial

    All smiles in Italy's Dolomites. Photo: SK, 06/2009. Work hard, ski hard, eat well, and be mindful...for ourselves, the living Earth, and our shared future. I am an adventurer, a skier, a... Read More

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    Blog: A TR From The Gnarwhale, Our Smith Optics Grand Prize Winner

    May 4th, 2011 | By Press Release

    Congratulations to The Gnarwhale, our Smith Optics We Make The Great Days BetterContest Grand Prize Winner. As the Grand Prize winner, The Gnarwhale will be setting sail for Antarctica this November with... Read More

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    News: Grand Targhee Resort Extends Winter Season

    March 8th, 2011 | By Press Release

    March 8, 2011 Alta, Wyoming - Thanks to over 400” inches of snow so far this winter, Grand Targhee Resort is pleased to announce it will extend the season through Sunday, April 17, 2011, a full... Read More

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    News: Grand Targhee Announces Lowest Electricity Use in a Decade

    February 4th, 2011 | By Press Release

    Alta, WY (Grand Targhee) – Grand Targhee Resort, a recipient of the Golden Eagle Award for environmental excellence, is proud to announce their lowest electricity use in a decade. Grand Targhee... Read More

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    News: Ted Ligety Tallys Third Consecutive GS Win, Captures Overall Lead

    December 20th, 2010 | By Press Release

    December 19, 2010 Alta Badia, Italy – Two-time Audi FIS Alpine World Cup giant slalom champion Ted Ligety (Park City, UT) mastered the icy Alta Badia slope to capture his third consecutive GS victory... Read More

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    Video: Julian Carr's Alta Birthday Pow - Nov. 9, 2010

    November 11th, 2010 | By Press Release

    Watch Julian Carr's birthday pow edit from early season at Alta. "Are you kidding me? Double rainbow and pow! An all-time birthday. THANKS." - Julian Carr ... Read More

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    May sessions at Snowbird and Alta

    May 19th, 2010 | By PeteO

    Late season riding in the Wasatch has been pretty sweet. On May 2nd, after a waist deep run on Baldy, Sage proclaimed it the best pow day of the season. With a 118 inch base, the playground is filled in... Read More

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    Lunch Break at the Surface Office

    May 12th, 2010 | By *SURFACE

    We spent our lunch break out of the Surface office boot packing around Alta, spinning interesting laps, and skiing some decent snow, especially for May. Just as we reached the top... Read More

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