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Wasatch Magazine

The Outdoor Magazine of the U

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Skiing with Peter and Polly up at Snowbird on Sunday, March 19, 2017

Telemark Skiing: Why You Should Drop a Knee

Kiffer Creveling
March 6, 2018

Telemark skiing is the concatenation of Alpine and Nordic skiing. In Alpine skiing you can only go down the hill (depending on your bindings) and Nordic skiing allows you to travel great distances on flat...

Niseko, Japan in January, 2017.

Changing the Way You Ski & Board

Casey Koldewyn
February 20, 2018

Sometimes it feels like Millenials and the generations that have followed are derided for almost everything they do. Whether or not this derision is always valid, the truth is, post-Baby Boomer generations...

Review: Beaver Mountain Ski Resort

Review: Beaver Mountain Ski Resort

Casey Koldewyn
February 6, 2018

Two hours from Salt Lake City, just past Utah State University, sits Beaver Mountain Ski Resort. Though of modest size, it has a significant history as the oldest continuously family-owned ski resort in...

Forecasting the 2017-18 Snow Season

Forecasting the 2017-18 Snow Season

Devin Valiquett
January 30, 2018

Utah’s ski industry is looking for another year of record-setting revenue and snowfall this year. Last year, Brighton recorded 633” of total snowfall, and at the time of Ski Utah’s press conference,...

Skiing up at Snowbird Mountain Resort with Polly Creveling on Monday, December 26, 2016. Photo by Kiffer Creveling.

Snowbird Makes Most of One-Star Review

Dalton Rees
November 21, 2017

In recent years, the digital review economy has legitimized itself in the consumer world and now acts as a pivotal influence in how companies evaluate and conduct themselves in the public eye. Everyone...

Beginners’ guide to skiing and snowboarding

Beginners’ guide to skiing and snowboarding

Annie Duong
November 16, 2017

Living in Utah, you should already know that the winter season is a big deal. If you were like me growing up, I never saw the middle school skiing/snowboarding program, Snow Blitz, appealing as a young...

Skipping School for Skiing

Skipping School for Skiing

Samira Guirguis
October 22, 2017

“There was a time when meadow, grove, and stream/The earth, and every common sight/To me did seem/Appareled in celestial light/The glory and the freshness of a dream.” These words by William...

Bindings—A Ski for all Reasons

Bindings—A Ski for all Reasons

Peter Creveling
October 16, 2017

How do you pick the right pair of bindings for your skis? There are so many variations of bindings available that it’s difficult to find the right pair just for you. You can listen to vendors describe...

Spring Skiing at Brian Head

Spring Skiing at Brian Head

Claire Simon
April 13, 2017

It’s that time of year. The snow in the Cottonwoods is slushier, skis are skinnier and costumes are more flamboyant. Spring skiing is in full swing. You don’t want to miss a prime spring skiing weekend,...

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