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The decision didn't come easily. Skiing, after all, was as important to Alan Engen as sleep. But retirement, he knew, was certain and he wanted it to come on his terms.
Lake Powell, Zion National Park, Bryce Canyon National Park and Flaming Gorge. All well-known. All popular attractions. All in Utah.
Kane Wasalenchuk will be in Salt Lake City this week to play in the MonaVie International Racquetball Tournament at the Sports Mall.
It was 75 years ago skiers first enjoyed the comfort and convenience of an uphill chair ride.
Snow wasn't the problem. Timing was.
Canada ruled the skicross event at the World Freestyle Ski Championships on Friday, winning three of the six medals, including both golds. Somewhere back in history, the U.S. Ski Team deserves a little credit, ...
The snow fell early and in great abundance here in Utah so far this winter — thanks, surprisingly, to colder water temperatures in the tropical Pacific.
Snow fell early in Utah this year, so much so that three resorts are running lifts and 10 of the 14 areas will be open for skiing and snowboarding for the Thanksgiving weekend crowds.
There were times when outsiders had doubts. Skier numbers were low, tables in the cafeteria sat empty and locals drove miles just to avoid Deer Valley.
For nearly two decades now, Utah's deer have struggled despite limits and laws intended to help.