Olivia Giaccio Wins Moguls World Cup in Deer Valley, UT, with Cork 1080 On Thursday, February 1, the first day of FIS Freestyle World Cup competitions at Deer Valley, UT, was held, which was the Moguls World Cup. U.S. athlete Olivia Giaccio came home with the victory, while teammate Jaelin Kauf finished in second. Giaccio stomped a fantastic Cork 1080, sealing the victory for the 23-year-old. Moguls competitions are […] Industry News Julia Schneemann | February 3, 2024 0 Comments
SnowBrains Forecast: 2 Big Storms in Utah This Week Forecast prepared 10 AM MST Thursday, Feb 01. After a giant storm cycle in the beginning of January (~130″ in two weeks at Alta!), warm & dry weather has presided over Utah for the last week or so. Change arrives this afternoon when the first of two powerful Pacific storm systems pushes into the Intermountain West. We’ll see periods of […] Weather WeatherBrains | February 1, 2024 0 Comments
What Deer Valley Resort, UT, Plans to do With its 3,700 Acres of Expanded Terrain and New Base Area Back in August of last year, Deer Valley Resort announced a monumental expansion that will add 3,700 acres of terrain and 16 new lifts to its world-renowned, ski-only destination located in the Wasatch Mountains in Park City, Utah. This was part of acquiring and integrating the up-and-coming Mayflower Resort into its current operations. The complete project will unfold over the […] Industry News Brent Thomas | January 25, 2024 0 Comments
SnowBrains Forecast: Another Solid Blast of Snow for Utah Amidst a Warmer and Wetter Trend for the US NBM snow total for Utah through Thursday afternoon. Credit: WeatherBell An arctic outbreak last week brought dangerously cold temperatures and widespread snow to much of the US. Utah didnโt get nearly as cold as the other side of the Rockies, but did see colder temperatures and a large swath of new mountain snow. The stateโs snowiest resorts located in the […] Weather WeatherBrains | January 16, 2024 0 Comments
Deer Valley, UT Report: From -32ยบC in Calgary To Chowder Tree Skiing & Meeting Legendary Wayne Wong Report from January 13, 2023 I awoke in Calgary, Canada at Brother Li Homestay at 3am in -32ยบC temps yesterday. Drove to rental car place, dropped off car, jumped in Lyft, and rolled into the Calgary airport. After a strong dousing of de-icing fluid, we were off to SLC, UT. Hoped on a bus to my car in the lot […] Conditions Report Miles Clark | January 14, 2024 0 Comments
Much Needed Snow for Utah | Good Conditions for the Next 10+ Days Forecast prepared around 10:00 Jan 3, 2024 Forecast Summary A series of storms will bring snow to the entire U.S. West over the next ~10 days. This is welcome news, as most of the West is well below normal snowpack for this time of year. The author’s last pow turns were almost a month ago on December 9th – unacceptable, […] Weather WeatherBrains | January 3, 2024 0 Comments
FIS Freestyle World Cup Returning to Deer Valley, UT, in February 2024 The FIS Freestyle World Cup returns to Deer Valley Resort from February 1 – 3, 2024. The worldโs most talented athletes in moguls and aerials will compete on the resortโs esteemed floodlit moguls course, which always draws a rousing crowd of eager spectators for three nights of unrivaled entertainment. ย โWhat a privilege it is to host the Intermountain Healthcare […] Industry News SnowBrains | December 23, 2023 0 Comments
[VIDEO] โI Hate Going Skiingโ โ Ted Ligety Shares Hilarious GoPro Footage of Skiing with his Twin Toddlers Retired ski racer Ted Ligety shared GoPro footage from the realities of family skiing with his three-year-old twins, Willy, and Alec (nicknamed Ozzie), at Deer Valley, Utah. In the heartwarming video, the twins are pictured on the magic carpet and making pizza turns with their mom and dad, including some falls, as the tired little toddler legs give way. Towards […] Julia Schneemann | December 15, 2023 0 Comments