Just like the secret to cooking a great recipe or becoming a top notch Boy Scout, having a great ski season is all in how you prep for it. It’s easy—and essential—to live the Boy Scout promise and to be prepared. Here are 5 tips to make your ski season a success. 1. Make the
Category Archives: Ski Safety
Glade Skiing at Deer Valley Resort
If you ever skied the X-Files or Triangle Trees, you have experienced the impressive glading work performed by Deer Valley Resort over the last two decades. For those not familiar with glade skiing, it means roaming freely through sparse trees in what used to be a denser forest. Many love glade skiing for its serenity,
Rooster, Deer Valley’s New Puppy
Meet Deer Valley Resort’s newest avalanche search and rescue dog, Rooster.
Meet Deer Valley’s Avalanche Dogs
If you have shopped at the Deer Valley Signatures stores, you may have noticed the Avalanche Rescue Dog Benefit Merchandise, also know as “Avy Dog.” If you are a frequent Deer Valley skier, you may also have encountered one or several dogs sporting the Ski Patrol logo on their back. To get their full story,
JF’s Five Favorite Ski Runs at Deer Valley Resort
I love to ski Deer Valley and I am fond of many of its trails, some more than others. If I were asked to list my top five favorite trails I’d be forced to leave many of the ones I like on the table. For these top five, I’d probably break them into two categories:
Tips For Beginners: Ski With Friends Who Are Better Skiers Than You Are
There is nothing worse for a beginner than to let yourself get dragged up the mountain to runs that are more advanced than your ability. Just when you are building up your confidence, you can lose it quickly! Picture this, you’ve been taking lessons and practicing your skills. You’re feeling pretty good about yourself. Your
Learning to Ski at 65: First Day 2014 – 2015 Season
People are often surprised when I share that my husband Jay who is over 65 is learning to ski. When you think about it though, it makes perfect sense. Your mid-sixties is a great time to learn a new sport, like skiing! Sometimes going back to an old sport can be frustrating. When Jay was
#SkiTheDifference with Doug Gromley, Deer Valley Ski School
#SkiTheDifference with Doug Gromley, Deer Valley Resort’s Ski School Adventure Club Lead Supervisor. Watch the video here http://bit.ly/12mwWbW
Summer Training with Bryon and Brad Wilson
On a warm sunny day, during the #DeerValleySummer, I headed out of the office and caught up with Bryon and Brad Wilson at the Utah Olympic Park in Park City, Utah. It was my first time at the Utah Olympic Park and I was surprised to see so many skiers jumping off of ramps into
Deer Valley’s Invisible Safety Net: Part Four
Doctor Peter Taillac and Ski Patrol’s Hylton Early have told us how to make the best of your Deer Valley ski vacation. Today, they will conclude their great tips series by discussing safety issues that are of concern to our most advanced skiers and learn how to stay safe under most weather and snow conditions!