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The Best Lift, Run, Bar, & Restaurant at Solitude, UT

[this article is sponsored by Ski City] Solitude ski resort near Salt Lake City, UT – aka Ski City – is the glimmering hidden gem of Utah ski resorts. The place averages 500″ of snowfall per year, they’ve already seen 403″ of snowfall this season, and they’re sitting on an 135″ snowpack.  And it’s only February 23rd… Solitude is having one of its best years in recent […]

Miles Clark | March 1, 2017
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The Best Lift, Run, Bar, & Restaurant at Alta, UT:

[this article is sponsored by Ski City] Alta ski area near Salt Lake City, UT – aka Ski City – is legendary. The place averages 563″ of snowfall per year, they’ve already seen 228″ of snowfall this season and they’re sitting on an 85″ snowpack.  And it’s only January 19th… Alta is on track to have one of its best years in recent […]

Miles Clark | January 22, 2017
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The Best Run in Freeride World Tour History? | Yesterday

sam smooth winning fun Andorra Freeride World Tour

Sam Smoothy from New Zealand put it all on the line and won yesterday. He skied a line up top, in not-so-great snow, that was do or die. Then he proceeded to continue charging including a funky flat landing big air at the bottom that bucked him onto one ski, but he got his other ski back down after doing a bit of ballet and hardly bobbled. His run was the winning run on the day. If he would have fallen, he would have been in big trouble. It appears that a fallen in that 2nd gnaraly zone would have been life-altering if not ending. Our sport is getting crazy, isn’t it? But, when it goes well, as it did today, it’s absolutely breathtaking. […]

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