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Here are the latest headlines:
U.S. Speed Team Trains for Olympics at Park City

Monday, February 08, 2010 - 01:30 PM


Park City, UT - The U.S. Olympic Alpine Speed Ski Team spent last week slaying the gates on the 2002 Olympic GS hill at Utah's Park City Mountain Resort for its final training camp on snow before heading to Vancouver on Sunday.

Olympians Break Ground at Soldier Hollow

Monday, February 08, 2010 - 12:30 PM


Midway, UT - The five members of the U.S. Olympic Nordic Combined Ski Team were on hand Thursday to help break ground on a new project at Soldier Hollow, site of the 2002 Olympic Winter games. The Soldier Hollow Charter School and Soldier Hollow Legacy Foundation have partnered together to design three new multi-purpose buildings for the Olympic venue in Utah.

Gracious Me! A Garden Gnome Hits the Slopes of Utah

Friday, February 05, 2010 - 12:00 PM


Salt Lake City, UT - Look carefully, and you might see a garden gnome with a British accent zipping around Utah's ski slopes this week.

Guest Chefs Bring Their Cuisine to Solitude

Friday, February 05, 2010 - 09:00 AM


Solitude, UT - Utah's Solitude ski resort is inviting Salt Lake Valley dining aficionados to elevate their taste buds with Guest Chef Thursdays at St. Bernard's. Diners will enjoy five courses in Solitude's alpine village, prepared by locally renowned chefs.

Ski Utah Extends Deadline for 5th Grade Passport and 6th Grade SnowPass

Wednesday, February 03, 2010 - 10:00 AM


Salt Lake City, UT - Parents who fear they have missed the opportunity to turn in their child's 5th Grade Passport or 6th Grade SnowPass application should no longer worry as Ski Utah has extended the original Jan. 31, 2010 deadline to Feb. 15, 2010. Parents can avoid an additional processing fee by submitting their student's application before Feb. 15. With more than two and a half months left of the 2009-10 winter season, there is still plenty of time to take advantage of the program.

The Canyons Resort and Wasatch Backcountry Rescue Host Avalanche Dog Training

Monday, February 01, 2010 - 02:00 PM


Park City, UT - Wasatch Backcountry Rescue (WBR) will hold its Dog School's training day at Utah's The Canyons ski resort on Thursday, when teams will be working on article search techniques, ranging, and cadaver searching. The day will finish with helicopter familiarization and a flight to a search for the dogs.

Park City's Hendrickson Captures Bronze at Junior World Championships

Monday, February 01, 2010 - 01:14 AM


Hinterzarten, Germany - Sarah Hendrickson of the Visa U.S. Women's Ski Jumping Team captured the bronze medal Saturday at the FIS Nordic Junior World Championships in Hinterzarten.

Fourteen Westminster College Students to Compete on Olympic Stage

Friday, January 29, 2010 - 12:21 PM


Salt Lake City, UT - All eyes on the Salt Lake City campus of Westminster College will be focused on the 2010 Olympic Games as 14 of the school's students head to Vancouver to compete for the gold next month. From snowboarding to freestyle skiing, the college will be cheering on their student-athletes who have been named to the 2010 U.S. Olympic Team.

Free Backcountry Awareness Clinics and Fundraising Après-Ski at Snowbird Feb. 6

Friday, January 29, 2010 - 12:00 PM


Snowbird, UT - The Snowbird Renaissance Center's Annual Backcountry Awareness Fundraising Party will take place from 4:30 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. on Saturday, Feb. 6, following a pair of free avalanche awareness clinics during the day.

Utah's Backcountry Remains a Dangerous Place This Weekend

Friday, January 29, 2010 - 11:00 AM


by Marc Guido

Salt Lake City, UT - It's been nearly a week and two avalanche fatalities since the last storm cycle dropped up to seven feet of snow on Utah's Wasatch Mountains, but avalanche experts are warning backcountry skiers and riders that while tempting, those powder-covered slopes remain dangerously unstable.

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