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Saturday, November 22nd, 2008
Yummers at Creekside.
Food and eating just so happens to be one of my favorite sports. Oh, you say, eating is not a sport. Well, I beg to differ. You need a good gameplan, know your limitations, match your entrees and sides, and most importantly, follow through and finish. Ok, so the sports analogy is a bit weak [...]
1 Comment » - Posted in Dining by Nick
Tuesday, November 4th, 2008
Lifts are ready!
Our two new lifts are ready for action!! Moonbeam Express (pictured below) and Apex Express passed their load test, gaining the stamp of approval for Opening Day. Doppelmayr/CTEC did a great job getting two new lifts ready well in advance of opening day, literally starting and finishing the job with snow on the ground, dating [...]
5 Comments » - Posted in Mountain by Nick
Monday, October 13th, 2008
Snow Storms & Solitude’s Sweet Singletrack
Snow certianly has the letter ‘S’ on our minds. First and foremost, it snowed much of the weekend up here, leaving a blanket of fresh white above 8,000 feet. How exciting is that? So exciting, in fact, that the resident bloggers are dreaming up headlines all starting in ‘S’ in hopes of continually pleasing the [...]
1 Comment » - Posted in Mountain by Nick
Thursday, October 9th, 2008
Solitude in the Ski Mags
This one comes from our favorite guest blogger, pro-skier and unofficial poster-girl of Utah skiing, Caroline Gleich. Solitude’s been getting a lot of press lately. In Powder Magazine’s September Issue, they did a feature on “The Greatest Season Ever.” The award for the “Deepest Day of the Year” went to Solitude, for January 9. Here’s [...]
2 Comments » - Posted in Mountain by Nick
Thursday, October 9th, 2008
Autumn Color is Upon Us!!
WOW. The peak of color season is most certainly here. Like an over the head powder day or deserted beach, a picture is worth a thousand words. So, here are a few thousand words on the majestic beauty of the Wasatch in autumn.