Alta Ski Area opened for its 87th season on Friday, with Collins and Wildcat lifts spinning. Deseret News photographer Laura Seitz was there to capture the atmosphere of the day. New improvements ...

Photo: Alta Ski Area/Ikon Pass Media Assets On its website ... Instead of a raised disembarkment platform, the lift ...

It’s likely the groomed runs of Whistler or Blackcomb Mountains are some of the first images that come to mind when thinking ...

Alta Ski Area is one of only a few ski-only ... The lodge has its own private ski lift for easy mountain access, gear lockers (that open with your room keycard) and on-property ski rentals.