VIDEO: Utah Skier Practicing Social Distancing in Snowy, Red Rock Desert

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ON3P skis athlete and Idaho native Jonnie Merrill sets a good example of social distancing by shredding a very aesthetically pleasing backcountry zone in one of Utah’s snow, red rock deserts. Skiing relatively safe terrain due to a snowpack concerns, Merrill sends cliffs and tight chutes among the beautiful red rock. That’s one way to practice good quarantine measures during the current coronavirus crisis. Jonnie Merrill said in an Instagram post yesterday, March 16, 2020: 

🌵❄️ skiing in the desert = social distancing ❄️🌵 some of the terrain that we scoped was absolutely mind blowing. Snowpack concerns kept us on safe slopes. Here are a few #POV clips from this rad trip w/