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Alta, UT, Report: Powder Skiing The Gunsight Area in Scary, Thin, & Deep-In-Spots Conditions

Miles Clark Alta Ski Area November

Report from November 13, 2024 I was too scared to go back into Main Chute at Alta, Utah, yesterday so I decided to go hit the backside near Gunsight hoping the wind would have filled it in well. The wind had done it’s job but it was clear you still wanted to stay in the gullies and concavities that had […]

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Miles Clark | November 14, 2024
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Alta, UT Report: It’s Amazing How Much Snow Is Up Here Right Now… Gunsight Mini-Pow!

Report from November 4, 2021 I decided to go for a mellower tour today since my legs are completely smoked from backcountry skiing the past two days at Alta, and I’m outta shape. A SnowBrains fan wrote me this morning and said: “I skied Gunsight last night and it was great.  You should go ski that today.” So I said… […]

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Miles Clark | November 4, 2021
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Power Day at Snowbird and Alta, UT! | Video Proof

Yesterday we reported about the first Winter Weather Advisory of the year. The storm rolled in as expected but under performed slightly. In general, Snowbird and Alta received about 8 inches at mid-mountain over night. I was at Snowbird today and can vouch for that 8 inches and more in the proper aspects (over 18 inches in select locals). You will hear me say this time and time again this winter, when skiing at Snowbird and Alta you need to be conscious of your aspect in relation to the winds and storm direction at all times for […]

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