By Yeti \ January 20 2015
Guide and clients get together at Alta before heading up to the Supreme lift which accesses the backcountry en route to Brighton Resort.
Photo Chris Pearson Jan 14 2015 / Interconnect Tour route
The safe way to ski the backcountry. Ski Utah has operated this tour for 30 years and maintains a perfect safety record. Ortovox beacons are provided to you for the day.
Photo Chris Pearson Jan 14 2015 / Interconnect Tour route
Before entering the backcountry, guides check everyone's beacons to make sure they are working properly.
Photo Chris Pearson Jan 14 2015 / Interconnect Tour route
A quick hike to Catherine's Pass from Alta's Supreme chairlift.
Photo Chris Pearson Jan 14 2015 / Interconnect Tour route
The tour travels through pristine backcountry—this area is called Rocky Point between Alta Ski Area and Brighton Resort.
Photo Chris Pearson Athlete Meahgan McKasy Jan 14 2015 / Interconnect Tour route
The Interconnect guides will search out the best snow conditions of the day for you to ski.
Photo Chris Pearson Athlete Brandon Ott Jan 14 2015 / Interconnect Tour route
After skiing the terrain out-of-bounds from Alta, the tour starts their short trek to more backcountry lines on their way to Brighton Resort.
Photo Chris Pearson Jan 14 2015 / Interconnect Tour route
Dreamy untracked terrain just before getting into the Brighton Resort boundary.
Photo Chris Pearson Athlete Meahgan McKasy Jan 14 2015 / Interconnect Tour route
Brighton Bowl with the Wolverine Cirque in the background.
Photo Chris Pearson Athlete Brandon Ott Jan 14 2015 / Interconnect Tour route
Interconnect tour guide points out some of the peaks and ridge lines of the Wasatch separating Big from Little Cottonwood Canyons.
Photo Chris Pearson Athlete Guide, Chris Peters Jan 14 2015 / Interconnect Tour route
The tour goes out with two guides, one that shows the way and another to keep watch and follow from behind.
Photo Chris Pearson Jan 14 2015 / Interconnect Tour route
Guide and clients get together at Alta before heading up to the Supreme lift which accesses the backcountry en route to Brighton Resort.
Photo Chris Pearson Jan 14 2015 / Interconnect Tour route
The safe way to ski the backcountry. Ski Utah has operated this tour for 30 years and maintains a perfect safety record. Ortovox beacons are provided to you for the day.
Photo Chris Pearson Jan 14 2015 / Interconnect Tour route
Before entering the backcountry, guides check everyone's beacons to make sure they are working properly.
Photo Chris Pearson Jan 14 2015 / Interconnect Tour route
A quick hike to Catherine's Pass from Alta's Supreme chairlift.
Photo Chris Pearson Jan 14 2015 / Interconnect Tour route
The tour travels through pristine backcountry—this area is called Rocky Point between Alta Ski Area and Brighton Resort.
Photo Chris Pearson Athlete Meahgan McKasy Jan 14 2015 / Interconnect Tour route
The Interconnect guides will search out the best snow conditions of the day for you to ski.
Photo Chris Pearson Athlete Brandon Ott Jan 14 2015 / Interconnect Tour route
After skiing the terrain out-of-bounds from Alta, the tour starts their short trek to more backcountry lines on their way to Brighton Resort.
Photo Chris Pearson Jan 14 2015 / Interconnect Tour route
Dreamy untracked terrain just before getting into the Brighton Resort boundary.
Photo Chris Pearson Athlete Meahgan McKasy Jan 14 2015 / Interconnect Tour route
Brighton Bowl with the Wolverine Cirque in the background.
Photo Chris Pearson Athlete Brandon Ott Jan 14 2015 / Interconnect Tour route
Interconnect tour guide points out some of the peaks and ridge lines of the Wasatch separating Big from Little Cottonwood Canyons.
Photo Chris Pearson Athlete Guide, Chris Peters Jan 14 2015 / Interconnect Tour route
The tour goes out with two guides, one that shows the way and another to keep watch and follow from behind.
Photo Chris Pearson Jan 14 2015 / Interconnect Tour route
Whether you're a local shredder or live in a big city, this is your ticket to ski through Utah's incredible backcountry, guided by Ski Utah's expert guides who will serve up backcountry turns for you while linking four to six resorts all in one day. A day like this is worthy of serious bragging rights. This one-of-a-kind European ski tour can be had right here in the heart of Utah's Rocky Mountains. To learn more about the tour, see the video, Ski Utah Interconnect Tour-2015 or the blog post, 8 Reason to Ski the Interconnect Tour.
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