by Erika Wiggins
Find cool summer vibes at Utah’s ski resorts. From scenic hikes and biking to live music and events, the mountains are the place to escape the heat and have fun.
by Erika Wiggins
Get the low-down on trailhead fees throughout the Wasatch.
by Local Lexi
Check out these mountain bike trails around Park City and Salt Lake that are suitable for adaptive bike recreation.
by Wyatt Peterson
Think of this as your "out of office" reply for the months of April and May. It’s a deep dive into the Asphalt Beach, where the skiing is secondary to the charcoal grill and the best turns of the day are the ones you take toward your tailgate. From the Wildcat lot at Alta to the sun-soaked "Milly Beach" at Brighton, we’re breaking down the art of the 9,000-foot picnic, the gear you (don’t) need, and why the Wasatch community is best found with a burger in one hand and a ski boot on the other.
by Annie Davis
There’s something magical about a family ski vacation – the snow-covered mountains, cozy sweaters, and the idea of your kids falling in love with winter and snowsports. And then…reality hits. Boots are hard to put on. Someone is cold. Someone else is hungry. And you’re wondering if this was a wildly ambitious idea. Take a deep breath: this is exactly how it’s supposed to go. Your first family ski trip isn’t about perfection; it’s about learning the rhythm. Here’s what to really expect, so you can go in feeling prepared, confident and ready to enjoy it.
by Yeti
Keep the good times rolling on your bike, skateboard or scooter all summer along these multi-use paths.
by Local Lexi
After Utah’s long winter, wildflowers reliably crop up in colorful profusion at high elevations. Take some time to hit the trails and admire their beauty with this guide containing a few of Utah’s best trails to savor wildflowers in bloom.
by Local Lexi
A deep winter in Utah results in a robust crop of wildflowers come summer. Here are 10 of the most common species in Big and Little Cottonwood Canyons.
by Yeti
When we look back at the season in future years, it will probably go down as one of the worst seasons statistically, but don’t let the snowpack numbers fool you.
by Yeti
Eleven road biking routes through Utah’s snowcountry that are so scenic and fun, you’ll have zero regrets about cheating on your mountain bike.
by Annie Davis
A ski vacation with young kids doesn’t have to mean trading turns on the slopes or cutting your day short for nap time (I get it. Been there, done that with my kiddos many-a-season). But one of the most underrated perks of skiing in Utah is that many of the resorts offer on-mountain daycare or childcare services. This means you have the freedom to ski the terrain and timing of your choice while your youngest adventurers are cared for in safe, engaging environments.
by Annie Davis
There’s something magical (or terrifying...you decide) about loading up a car full of fourth graders, a stack of skis, and an ambitious resort-hopping agenda. Thanks to the Ski Utah Passport, which gives 4th through 6th graders three days at every resort in the state, we mapped out a Northern Utah ski weekend that delivered solid snow, bluebird skies and enough adventure to keep things interesting.
by Abby Stanislaw
What is TUNA? What do they do, and how can you get involved?
by Tom Kelly
What’s it feel like to drop into Corbet’s Couloir? Alta locals Tristen Lilly and Piper Kunst know. This year, they took home King and Queen of Corbet’s, earning their place on one of skiing’s biggest stages.
by Local Lexi
Just like rules of the road, there are rules of the trail for bikers and trail users. Memorize them to enhance the trail experience for everyone.
by Annie Davis
With a mission to ski at all 15 Utah resorts this season, I interviewed my daughter to ger her perspective of the Passport; what she knew about it, insights having visited 11 of the 15 resorts, and her favorites from the season so far.
by Abby Stanislaw
What to wear, and what not to wear, while Nordic skiing in Utah.
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