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Considered to be the "epicenter" of the avalanche universe, Alta Ski Area, UT has used a WWII-era artillery cannon, among other explosives, to remotely trigger avalanches since the 1940s. The ...

It’s April 10, 2025, and Alta Ski Area, Utah has just ten day of its season remaining. Known for its deep powder, Alta has recorded an impressive 522 inches of snow on the season, nearly besting every ...

Some ski resorts embrace the ski lifestyle, with as many resources devoted to non-ski and après-ski experiences as to skiing itself. Others are what we call “skiers’ mountains.” Alta is unabashedly, ...

At Alta Ski Area, Utah, another seasonal milestone has come and gone. Late last week, the Little Cottonwood Canyon destination passed 400 inches of seasonal snowfall. Still, a considerable gap between ...

Alta • Rather than a rock tune, Fabio Eatone chose to blast Enrique Iglesias’ “Hero” from his speakers Tuesday as he rode the Albion Lift at Alta Ski Area for the last time. The ballad seemed fitting ...

While much of the ski industry is determining how to best capitalize on the April Fools’ Day shenanigans, Alta Ski Area, Utah, has surpassed a very real milestone—amidst an ongoing storm, the ski area ...

Editor’s note • This story is available to Salt Lake Tribune subscribers only. Thank you for supporting local journalism. Gone are the days when Clark Nielson would make Saturday plans to ski the ...

Alta Ski Area, Utah, has received United States Forest Service authorization to realign its Supreme chairlift this coming summer, allowing it to iron out an eight-degree bend that made for a "bumpy ...

ALTA, Utah — Alta Ski Area was able to help make a Connecticut teen's Make-A-Wish come true Wednesday with some skiing on Utah's famous snow. Catherine Tiedmann has been in remission for about 18 ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... David Paul/Special to The Denver Post Alta Ski Area is one of the 16 resorts included in the Mountain Collective pass, which added Big Sky in Montana for the ...

View post: How a No-Budget Ski Movie Turned Two Friends Into Freeski Icons If it weren’t for skiing, winter would kind of suck. The gray, rain-soaked streets. Scraping ice off the windshield every ...