Active family lifestyle in Utah
Posted in Utah Outdoors on Dec 28th, 2007
Snowbird - New Year’s Eve Torchlight Parade & Fireworks The New Year’s Eve Torchlight Parade & Fireworks is the best way for you and all of your friends and family to kick-off your New Year’s Eve celebrations. Join us on the Plaza Deck at dusk for bonfires, hot chocolate and another spectacular torchlight parade. What [...]
Posted in Gear Reviews on Dec 28th, 2007
Ninthward is a new company founded by Campbell Mckeogh in 2003. This close knit Mammoth based ski and clothing company is named after a low income neighborhood in New Orleans. They try to copy that same community feel where every one looks after one another as a company and as a team. There has been [...]
Posted in Utah Outdoors on Dec 23rd, 2007
My husband and son just got back from tubing over at Soldier Hollow in Midway. They loved it!
The tubing hill is open from December 8, 2007 and March 30, 2008.
Hours:
Saturdays and holiday periods 10 a.m. – 8 p.m.
Monday through Friday non holiday noon – 8 p.m.
Sunday noon – 4 p.m.
Our holiday periods this year [...]
Posted in Utah Outdoors on Dec 23rd, 2007
Like sledding? Well, imagine sliding down a “twisting ice track at freeway speeds”. That’s what they do for fun over at the Utah Olympic Park and they call it luge. On January 2 and 4 they are offering a free class to show you how its done. You can register on line at the Utah [...]
Posted in Utah Outdoors on Dec 21st, 2007
This picture is taken from Bob Atheys site Wowasatch.com. My good friend Marla Bailey pointed me to this site years ago when she had some pictures on there. I just love this one from yesterday of a girl and her dog. I am partial to black and white dogs.
We are in the beginnings of a [...]
Posted in Utah Outdoors on Dec 20th, 2007
There is a winter storm warning in effect from 3 am Thursday until Friday afternoon. We are currently getting hammered. Little Cottonwood Rd. was closed this morning for avalanche control. Alta is reporting 12″ of new snow already and it doesn’t look like its stopping any time soon. The Utah Avalanche Advisory is advising you [...]
Posted in Utah Outdoors on Dec 19th, 2007
If you happen to have one of these looking in your window in the middle of the night you might want to scream. Thats exactly what happened to a woman in Park City on saturday night in her Park Meadows home. She was awakened by her vicious miniature poodle barking wildly in the middle of [...]
Posted in Utah Outdoors on Dec 13th, 2007
With all the snow we have been getting the cross country skiing has been so good. The family went up into the Uintas and skied on the Beaver Creek Trail. They haven’t yet groomed up there but it is still just loads of fun. The sky was a typical Utah bluebird day and the snow [...]
Posted in Utah Outdoors on Dec 11th, 2007
This North Face fleece jacket is great for layering under any North Face zip-compatable jacket or alone as a light fleece coat. Wear it layered under your ski coat, alone hiking or hanging out around town. Get yours today at Backcountry.com.
Posted in Utah Outdoors on Dec 8th, 2007
Face shots anyone? The snow has finally come. It started snowing off and on, on thursday but it has been coming down non-stop since friday and its still snowing outside as I write this saturday night. As you can see from these pictures of the day from the Bird and Alta that everyone is [...]