I’ve been going out to Salt Lake City pretty consistently for the past 5 years, at least once a season, to indulge in what could arguably be the best snow in the world. Over that time I’ve learned a couple things that are worth sharing. It’s cheap to fly there. Real cheap. Typically it’s about [...]
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6 Things to Know Before Making Your Snowboarding Trip to SLC
Posted in Instructional, Rentals, Review, Snowboarding Also tagged Alta, Aspen, Buttermilk, Expedia.com, Mt. Rose, Reno, Salt Lake City, SkiUtah.com, Snowbird, Snowmass, Solitude, Utah Ski & golf, Wasatch Mountains Leave a comment
I’m Going to SLC!
Be back soon… maybe.
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Canyons Offering 30 Year Pass
The Canyons is offering a $5k pass that is good for 30 years and is totally transferable. Which is kind of cool, right? The downside, as was so neatly pointed out by The Goat, is that you’ve got to be a $675k condo to be able to buy two of these. Oh, and, of course, [...]
Time to Start My Snowboarding Exercises
It’s hard to believe, but snowboarding season is officially on top of us once again. Loveland opens today and the Canyons have already seen > 12″ of snow for the season. This tells me it’s time to start doing my snowboarding exercises. I’m at a bit of an advantage this year over years past. I’ve [...]
Crazy Cheap Steamboat Ski Packages for Early and Late Season
You might remember my post about the Canyons Spring Gruv from a few weeks ago? Well, it looks like Steamboat Ski Resort is trying to match that, but they’re doing it both at the beginning and the end of the season. From November 24 – December 18 and then again from April 4 – 11, [...]
Amazing End of Season Deal @ the Canyons
Probably the single most difficult part of snowboarding, when you live in Chicago, is being able to come up with the cash to afford your fix. There is nothing worth riding within reasonable riding distance so any attempt to tap your vein appropriately means time off work, airfair, hotel accomodations, food, drinks, shuttle service, and, [...]
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