In my Max 4 ski lesson, I felt like George Costanza in the Seinfeld Episode, Opposite Day. In the episode, George decides that every decision he has ever made in his life has been wrong. Since his life is the complete opposite of everything he wanted it to be, with a little prompting from Jerry
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A Learn-to-Ski Rookie Mistake to Avoid
When I was a little girl my father always told me, “If you are going to do something, do it right.” I wished I had listened to him instead of making a classic rookie learn-to-ski mistake. I got the wrong equipment for my ability level. A ski swap seemed like a good idea at the
Letitia Lussier’s Deer Valley
To ski with Letitia Lussier is a singular experience—in that a day on the hill will reveal multiple facets of her personality, and of your own ski skills. Letitia was my group instructor during the Women’s Weekend last season . As she guided us away from more populated runs, so that my newfound ski buddies,
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Life as a Patroller During World Cup
Thousands of ski fans flocked to Deer Valley Resort at the start of this month for the 2012 FIS World Cup. From Thursday, Feb. 2, through Saturday, Feb. 4, top skiers from around the world –including stars Hannah Kearney, Heather McPhie, Mikael Kingsbury and Dylan Ferguson – competed in freestyle moguls and aerials events. They
Mahre Training Clinic Part 2
Warning: I’m about to deploy every possible cliché about powder skiing. Before I do, I’ll defend myself: Clichés are clichés because they are the truth. And so, gentle reader, I Must. Speak. The. Truth. Sunday was EPIC. There were face shots. It was POW-erful good skiing. And Ep-ic. I shredded that POW. I shredded, hard,
A Note from Our President on President’s Day
To celebrate President’s Day and the height of the winter, we met up with Deer Valley Resort President, Bob Wheaton to get an update on this ski season. What a year it has been! We’ve continued to invest each season in the resort’s snowmaking system, and this season the system was certainly put to the
Empire Canyon Grill with Andrew Fletcher
Deer Valley is lucky to see visits from both loyal locals and returning out-of-towners. Many guests return each season with specific traditions that they must incorporate into their Deer Valley experience. A best kept secret for many skiing at Deer Valley is Empire Canyon Grill, located in the Empire Canyon Lodge, tucked away at the
Mahre Training Clinic Part 1
My Intermediate Days Are Behind Me. As it turns out, this isn’t something new. They’ve been a thing of the past for longer than I realized. The ski school gods know me a little, and decided to assign me to an “advanced” group when I signed up for the Mahre Training Center’s camp at Deer
Good to Great with 15 inches of New Snow!
This weekend saw our second “major” snow storm of the year, so after clearing my driveway and dressing for the weather, I went out to Deer Valley to assess the results. The snow kept on pounding the mountain all afternoon and as the hills were shrouded in a mystical cloud cover, I chose to stay