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Skiing and riding in variable snow conditions

During the past week we’ve seen some crazy conditions at our local mountains, from deep fluffy powder to heavy and wet snow. This week, we seem to be entering that thaw/freeze cy...

DATE: Jan 18, 2017 | CATEGORY: Snowsports Tips From Tex

An introduction to snowsports 'Tips from Tex'

My name is Justin Osborn, but all the folks at Purgatory call me “Tex,” and I've been a Snowsports Instructor at Purgatory Resort for 14 years. Since then, I've received certific...

DATE: Jan 11, 2017 | CATEGORY: Snowsports Tips From Tex

Ski industry targeting millennials to keep coffers intact

Industry needs next generation’s participation

DATE: Jan 11, 2017 | CATEGORY: Outdoors

Burton unveils a new step-on snowboard binding

New Burton binding makes stepping on snowboard a snap

DATE: Dec 15, 2016 | CATEGORY: Outdoors

Utah ski resorts offering backcountry-type opportunities

Expanded terrain opportunities elevate Utah options

DATE: Nov 17, 2016 | CATEGORY: Outdoors

Wolf Creek Ski Area aims for early November, as A-Basin announces Friday start

Wolf Creek aiming for early November

DATE: Oct 19, 2016 | CATEGORY: Outdoors

Purgatory starts making snow

Snow is in air, some man-made and maybe some natural flakes near Silverton. Purgatory Resort starting making snow this week in preparation for opening day on Nov. 19, the resor...

DATE: Oct 8, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Silverton’s Venture Snowboards back in business

Venture Snowboards is ready to ride for the 2016-17 season. The popular snowboard company based in Silverton shut down operations during the 2015-16 season, but it promised it wou...

DATE: Aug 17, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Snowboarders aren’t giving up fight against Alta’s ban

SALT LAKE CITY – A group of snowboarders isn’t giving up its legal fight against a ban on the sport at a Utah ski resort. The group called Wasatch Equality has asked the 10th U.S...

DATE: Jun 16, 2016 | CATEGORY: Outdoors

Wolf Creek Ski Area will reopen for grand finale

DATE: Apr 28, 2016 | CATEGORY: Outdoors

Alta allowed to maintain ban on snowboarders

Appeals court backs ban at Alta

DATE: Apr 21, 2016 | CATEGORY: Outdoors

Team Summit’s youngest, wildest rippers ready to compete

FRISCO If you ever run into coach Terri Mayrer’s three young snowboard phenoms, ask to see the Avocado Dance. Then again, chances are you won’t need to ask. No, these ...

DATE: Apr 7, 2016 | CATEGORY: Outdoors

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