It’s the same dream that attracts so many people to the mountains—a season of ski-bumming, working at a resort and hitting the slopes at every opportunity. Of course, more people dream about it than actually do it, worried about the realities of life in a mountain town. But Utah’s Deer Valley Resort has worked to

Deer Valley Resort has once again garnered the number one spot for North American ski resorts by the readers of SKI Magazine. With more than 25,000 reviews submitted, the resort is thrilled to launch the 2017-2018 winter ski season with the announcement of this time-honored, industry-respected accolade. SKI Magazine paired down its survey to 10

It may be summer but it’s time to start thinking about winter! Reservations for lift tickets, ski school and equipment rentals are now available. 2017 – 2018 Ski Season: December 2, 2017 – April 8, 2018  Ski School Elevate your skiing to a higher level with Deer Valley’s Ski School. Advance reservations are recommended for

I can’t really explain it properly. That moment when you learn to ski downhill, you just know it when you feel it.   You certainly know when you don’t have it: You feel awkward and unstable You lean back when you should lean forward Your skis cross and you can’t get them straight You can

You can’t change your past but you can certainly change your future. When Jay learned to ski at age 65, he was a man with a mission to change his life. He wanted to be the grandfather with the kids out on the slopes creating memories. Learning to ski at his age isn’t for the

Something magical happens when it’s really cold outside. I had no idea of this phenomenon until I moved to Park City, Utah, and learned to ski at Deer Valley Resort. In Northern California, even in winter, the temperatures rarely get below freezing. We’d be aghast when the bird bath was frozen. Heavy coats came on

For the 2016-2017 winter ski season, Deer Valley Resort is pleased to offer guests an unprecedented opportunity to hit the slopes with an Olympic athlete. Individuals, families and groups can arrange exclusive half and full-day memorable adventures with one of six elite ski champions, hosted by Deer Valley Resort’s Ambassador of Skiing Heidi Voelker. Champions

It’s time to start making memories. Deer Valley Resort’s 2016-17 digital Winter Guide is now available online for viewing or download to provide you with some inspiration to craft your own special #DeerValleyMoment this winter ski season. At Deer Valley, we believe that a vacation is far more than a ski trip. It’s an opportunity to create moments– recollections that

October – 2016 Dear Thor, As the ski season quickly approaches with some early snow in the peaks above Deer Valley Resort, I had the chance to run along the Mid-Mountain Trail on my birthday a few weeks ago. I love to witness how nature changes the look and smell of the mountains, the ski slopes and the

A look of stunned surprise comes over people’s faces when they find out my husband learned to ski at age 65. They assume since we live in Park City, he has skied all his life.  Nothing could be further from the truth.  My husband, Jay, had never slipped his feet into a pair ski boots until