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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Thursday, January 28, 2010 - 12:00 PM

Southlake, TX - Online travel retailer Travelocity's Roaming Gnome mascot is heading west to continue his search for a cure to winter cabin fever, and asking America to vote on his next ski destination: Utah or Lake Tahoe.