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Come on Utah Powder, toora ta loo rye aye!

Posted by Ride Utah on March 23, 2012

After completing the backcountry introductory class in February, I was waiting for the opportunity to get out into the great wide-open and ride some fresh lines. With the perfect storm of March 17 – 19, Brighton Ski Resort received 35” of new snow prompting shredders to get out and ski some amazing, fluffy face shots.

Avalanche Awareness Introductory Course

Posted by Ride Utah on February 23, 2012

Brighton's Backcountry 101 class provides the basic essentials from instruction on decision making, using the UAC (Utah Avalanche Forecast Center) forecasts, route selection and safe travel practices, partner rescue techniques and more.

Canyon Sports Hosting Avalanche Awareness Class

Posted by Ski Utah Yeti on January 24, 2011

THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 3 – 7:00 pm
Canyon Sports “Bicycle Transit Center”
250 South 600 West (north end of the Greyhound station)

Canyons with excellent backcountry access

Posted by Powderhound Matt on December 13, 2010

Skiing the backcountry with excellent access from the Canyons Resort.

The Mongo Smackdown

Posted by Thomas Cooke on November 26, 2010

Trying to find a way to say this without being preachy, but it's time to get used to wearing avalanche beacons again.