Wasatch Backcountry
Today we searched for untracked snow in the Wasatch backcountry. We started in Little Cottonwood Canyon. Our first run we skied from behind Alta near Rocky Point towards Solitude. The run is called the “playground” because of all the
Tale of a Utah Backcountry Ski Tour
Just one of many stories submitted by the ski bums of the Wasatch mountains of Utah. "it was starting to get late now and we were all very tired, but nobody was whining and, more importantly, nobody was loosing his cool."
Tale of a Utah Backcountry Ski Tour
Just one of many stories submitted by the ski bums of the Wasatch mountains of Utah, this story is Alex’s excellent account of a day in the Backcountry with good friends and damn good adventure “…it was starting to get late now and we
"Learn To" Clinics Offered By Utah Winter Games
12/10, White Pine Nordic Center, Learn to Cross-Country Ski 12/13,White Pine Touring Center, Backcountry Skills: Seminar The Utah Winter Games also hosts competitions, with events suitable for all ages and skill levels.
How good is the skiing at Alta?
There is a reason that Backcountry.com is based in Park City, Utah rather of just how good it is right now at Alta, one of our favorite places to ski. This is shot by our friend Adam Barker who runs the v-blog at Ski-SaltLake.com Enjoy
Life Link to Stop Distributing Dynafit
Also, if we can offer a word of advice to Salewa: Base your North American distribution in a top backcountry skiing city. You might be tempted by Denver or Boulder, but Salt Lake City, Utah is the only choice. Really.
Utah installs 8 backcountry beacon gates - November 9, 2006
Eight signs equipped with avalanche beacon detectors will be placed in key locations at and near Utah ski areas. The signs indicate to skiers and boarders entering the backcountry that they have a beacon and it is functioning
Utah Ski Resorts to Use Helicopter-Based Avalanche Rescue System
Snowbird, UT - A new helicopter-mounted avalanche ceiver technology will be unveiled for the first time in the United States Thursday in Utah’s Little Cottonwood Canyon. Members of Wasatch Backcountry Rescue, Air Med,
Lou Gets a Letter from the Man
A letter with a county sheriff return address is something you don’t really if I start getting letters from any sheriff with a fourteener in their back yard? to a better thicker denser mix similar to that of Utah or the Sierra?
Backcountry Skiing News Roundup
Ogden, Utah is going there. Nearby backcountry and resort terrain provides And what is it about the skiing press covering internal industry news with such zeal? including writers from Powder, Aspen Times and Backcountry.

GORP - Regional Cross-Country Skiing Guide
Cross-Country Skiing 101 - A beginner's guide to nordic: basic gear, moves, Which GPS unit works on back roads and trails, and off the beaten path?
GORP - Rails of History - Utah Scenic Drives
Transcontinental Railroad Back Country Byway - Utah Scenic Drives. The Transcontinental Railroad Back Country Byway rolls over the railroad grade that
Snow Sports, Backcountry Skiing, Snowboarding in Alta - Ski Utah
Backcountry Skiing in Utah! - Join Alaska Mountain Guides for a backcountry skiing trip in the Wasatch Mountains of Utah. These
Snow Sports, Backcountry Skiing, Snowboarding in Alta - Ski Utah
Backcountry Skiing in Utah! - Join Alaska Mountain Guides for a day of lift access backcountry skiing in the Wasatch Mountains
Exum Guides Utah: backcountry ski and snowboard in Wasatch
Exum Utah Mountain adventures guides backcountry skiing and snowboarding in the Wasatch Mountains.
National Weather Service - NWS Salt Lake City
Snow, Backcountry, Avalanche Forecasts, Mountain Obs 2242 West North Temple Salt Lake City, Utah 84116 Tel: (801) 524-5133
USATODAY.com - Utah is battleground of backcountry skiing
The group Save Our Canyons is pitted in a battle to preserve the mountain solitude against resort expansion and helicopters that buzz the central Wasatch
Stock Photo: A man telemark skiing in the Utah back country
A superb image entitled A man telemark skiing in the Utah back country., available as a Stock Photo or Fine Art Print.
Exum Utah Mountain Adventures Welcomes You
Alta Lodge backcountry skiing seminar: Cost $tbd*/person Join the Alta Lodge and Exum Utah Adventures for a 2-day/3-night Backcountry Seminar Package.
rec.skiing.backcountry FAQ -- Backcountry skiing hazards
The basic skills required for backcountry skiing can be learned in many ways. 3) skiing with friends that are experienced backcountry skiers, or utah+back+country+skiing: utah+back+country+skiing