The body of a man who was killed in an avalanche near the Alta Ski Area on Saturday was recovered the following morning.The ...

Snowbird Ski Area was forced to close early on Saturday due to high winds and lightning brought in by a winter storm. They initially put nearly every lift on hold while Alta, also located in ...

Photo: Alta Ski Area/Ikon Pass Media Assets On its website ... Instead of a raised disembarkment platform, the lift deposits skiers on a flat patch of snow. Because of this, to exit the ...

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 ...

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.

As one ski patroller put it in a famous 1985 CBC segment ... Skiers worldwide dream of visiting Alta, whether to spin laps on the Wildcat lift or get rowdy during the resort’s famous end-of-year ...