Skiers love to be able to spend time in the mountains, a special place, especially as winter grasps tightly on the landscape.

Winter’s whimsical identity makes us smile, even if the temperatures are well below freezing. Its sights and sounds transport us into a state void of stress as the morning light shimmers upon the diamond dust crystals of snow, frozen in the air as you pole away onto your favorite ski run. As the sun begins to kiss the hillsides of freshly fallen snow later in the afternoon, long-drawn shadows emerge. And later, after dinner and drinks, stars glimmer overhead in the pitch-black mountain sky.

Oftentimes, the stillness of winter can bring beauty to the simplest of things. It’s almost like everything is accentuated, from the cold air to the warmth of a freshly baked cookie as you step inside a cozy mountain cabin. The essence of winter abounds at Deer Valley Resort. Just take a deep breath and let it settle in.