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Archive for June, 2008

The Greatest Snow on Earth’ that’s what Utah claims. (Until recently it made the claim on every car number plate, but now seems to be targeting broader markets.) It’s a debatable claim: the Colorado resorts say that their famous powder is drier, and have figures to prove it. What they can’t dispute is that some Utah resorts do get huge dumps of snow up to twice the amount, over the season, that falls on some big-name Colorado resorts. And you don’t need to worry about whether it is or is not the lightest: by Alpine standards it’s wonderful stuff. If you like the steep and deep, the pilgrimage to Utah is one you can’t put off forever. In fact, it’s one you shouldn’t put off much longer. Read the rest of this entry »