U Students End Semester and Take to the Hills for Ski and Shred Red Day at Snowbird

Powder hungry students, faculty and staff of the University of Utah can partake in the school's annual celebration on the slopes of the semester's end, known as "Ski and Shred Red Day", on Friday, December 12th at Snowbird Ski & Summer Resort. The event is sponsored by Campus Recreation Services.

Participants wear the school's color - red - and take advantage of the early snow and a great deal. A Tram and chairs lift tickets is specially priced at $38 for Ski and Shred Red Day participants.

Tickets are now on sale at the University's Outdoor Recreation Program (2140 E. Red Butte Road, Fort Douglas, Building 650), The Union Front Desk, The Field House, 214 E-HPER and the University of Utah Hospital Gift Shop.

The U's Outdoor Recreation Program also has ski and snowboard equipment available for rent. More information is available at web.utah.edu/campusrec/outdoor_rec/rentals.html. To reserve equipment or ask questions, call the U's Outdoor Recreation Program at (801) 581-8516.