Articles Related To: Summer

On snow 60 months in a row!

Posted by Powderhound Matt on October 18, 2012

60 consecutive months of snowboarding in the state of Utah. . . a feat accomplished by Park City resident Kevin Rapf. He say's he has accomplished his goal but I say we take this 5 year achievement and up the ante. Let's give Kevin the motivation he needs to take it to 10 years!

Volunteers Needed at Tour of Utah

Posted by Ski Utah Yeti on July 31, 2012

Get close to the top pro cyclists on the globe and score the best swag bag in sports. 2,000 volunteers are needed for the Tour of Utah, August 7-12.

Summer in Utah - The "Other" Season

Posted by Ski Utah Yeti on July 5, 2012

Although Utah is known for its legendary winters, there are ample ways to live large in the Utah summer.

Pedal, Pedal

Posted by Ski Utah Yeti on June 11, 2012

Recently, the Ski Utah Yeti went social and asked you to identify your summer alias. The responses varied from commercial fisherman to hang glider pilot to wannabe rock star, however, mountain biker/cyclist won out as the most common summer alias. Good thing there's plenty of biking in Utah.

Your Mountain Music Guide

Posted by Ski Utah Yeti on May 25, 2012

With summer's green, we all welcome the growing number of mountain concerts. Here's how to get the most out of Utah's summer mountain music scene.

Summer for Skiers

Posted by Powderhound Cat on May 24, 2012

It's that time of year to put the winter gear in the back of the garage, finally wash our ski clothes, and call our Moms and non-skiing buddies to catch up on what they've been doing for the last six months. Welcome to summer.

Gearing up for skiing by hiking to Catherines Pass

Posted by Jodi Saeland on October 19, 2011

Everyone comes to Utah to ski in the winter, but the summers and fall are amazing!! Especially late summer when the snow has finally melted and you can get up to the ridgetops and see the wonderful scenery. Catherines Pass lies between Alta and Brighton and I've done it for years. Now, my daughter Emily joins the tradition...her first pass to 10,500'

Jibbin in the park with the Wasatch Project

Posted by Ski Utah Yeti on September 22, 2011

The thought of waiting until solid snow is on the ground to ride has you feeling sick. The Wasatch Project threw down on a sunny day on a grassy knoll to tide you over.

Rewinding Powder Mountain's 2011 Motocross Event

Posted by Ski Utah Yeti on August 26, 2011

Video and photo help you relive the action from Powder Mountain's Motocross event at 8,000 feet.

Summer at Canyons and Utah resorts!

Posted by Jodi Saeland on August 1, 2011

OK, this is a ski blog...but I'm going to say I LOVE summer in the Wasatch. The smells, the flowers, the hiking, the moose. Yes, lots of wildlife spotting here. And...the crowds are down. I'm just going to come out and say it...I love hiking and I'm a much better hiker than skier. I take pride in the 4-10 mile hikes I can do and still be standing at the end. With that said...my kids have become (or are forced) to be great hikers as well.

Wasatch Wildflower Guide

Posted by Ski Utah Yeti on July 28, 2011

Traffic jams are rare in Utah, instead, celebrate the jam of flowers that pop each mid-summer. Enjoy this guide to finding the summer's most brilliant wildflowers.

While you can’t bottle a firefly in Utah, how about a 3k descent on single track?

Posted by Ski Utah Yeti on June 27, 2011

Utah's resorts have plenty of reason to brag in the summer. Hop on your mountain bike and you will see why.

Music in the Mountains

Posted by Ski Utah Yeti on June 22, 2011

All winter long skiers and snowboarders from around the world visit Utah to rock The Greatest Snow on Earth®. Now it’s time to rock to the baseline, drum solo, and lyrical talent delivered from bands scheduled to play at Utah’s resorts this summer.

Snowbird Sets Sights on 202-Day Season

Posted by Ski Utah Yeti on June 3, 2011

Snowbird resort sets sights on July 4th for closing. This would mark only the third time in the resort's 40 year history to close as late as July 4th.

Smith goggles worth the hike . . . even in the heat of summer

Posted by Ski Utah Yeti on June 30, 2010

It is very difficult to retrace your winter footsteps in the summer. With that said, I was determined to find my beloved Smith goggles and Dakine beanie lost in a yard sale, ski crash this past February. My friends were quick to tell me that I would never find the lost pieces. They reminded me that since the crash, four months had passed while 300 inches of snow had fallen and since melted.

Snowbird Announces One More Weekend to get your Schuss On!

Posted by Jessica Kunzer - Communication Director on June 16, 2010

Snowbird will re-open for one final weekend June 19 & 20.

June 13 may be the last day of the 2009-10 winter season

Posted by Ski Utah Yeti on June 11, 2010

Due to unusually fast snow melt, Snowbird Ski & Summer Resort may close their winter operations for the 2009-10 winter season this Sunday, June 13, 2010. Get it while you can!

Brush Up your Aerials this Summer

Posted by Ski Utah Yeti on May 6, 2010

Register now for a FLY freestyle aerial camp at the Utah Olympic Park.

Utah Resort Closing Dates

Posted by Jessica Kunzer - Communication Director on April 6, 2010

Complete and up to date list of Utah ski and snowboard resort closing dates.

Summer - I'm over it.

Posted by Tim on September 22, 2009

3 Ways to Do Park City in Summer: In the Air, Through the Woods, and Under Water

Posted by Eric on August 12, 2009

There are ways to enjoy Park City, Utah all year round. Come check them out.

Summer Sliding

Posted by Tim on July 6, 2009