Solitude Ski Resort
Utah, USA
| Resort Statistics | | vertical drop: | 2,047 feet | | summit: | 10,035 feet | | base: | 7,988 feet | | lifts: | 8 | | trails: | 64 | | longest run: | 15,840 feet |
Snowboarding | | permitted: | Yes | | terrain park: | No | | half-pipe: | No | | | Snow and Terrain | | annual snowfall: | 500 inches | | snowmaking: | 20% | | skiable area: | 1,300 acres | | easiest: | 20% | | more difficult: | 50% | | most difficult: | 30% |
Other Activities | | x-country: | 21 km | | snow tubing: | No |
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Big Cottonwood Canyon: Nordic Center provides thrill of sideways skiing
February 12, 2008 - Big Cottonwood offers plenty of vertical drops and downhill skiing, but it also has a large Nordic center located between Solitude and Brighton where you can snowshoe or ski through the forested area. The Solitude Nordic Center has a total area of 20 kilometers of groomed cross-country tracks.
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Rookie skiers encounter a steep learning curve on their first outing in Utah powder
January 24, 2008 - SOLITUDE, Big Cottonwood Canyon - We thought we were ready. We thought we were on time. We thought we were prepared.
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Methow trails draw crowds, but solitude's near
January 24, 2008 - The sign at the new trailhead parking lot in Winthrop says it all: "NO TRAIL SWEEP. " No, it doesn't mean you're prohibited from cleaning...
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Pristine solitude and skiing, too, on Mount Shasta
January 13, 2008 - "Mount Shasta rises in solitary grandeur from a lightly sculpted lava plain. ... Go where you will within a radius of 50 to 100 miles, and there stands the colossal cone of Shasta, clad in perpetual snow, the one grand landmark that never sets.
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Overlooked Values; Discounts And Deals
December 01, 2007 - Jay Peak in Westfield, Vt., Solitude Mountain in Utah's Big Cottonwood Canyon, and Schweitzer Mountain in Sandpoint, Idaho, are among 10 "overlooked" ski destinations recommended by the travel website TripAdvisor.com.
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One lift ticket, 5,500 acres of terrain
December 31, 2006 - When American skiers start talking about really big resorts, the conversation generally turns to huge mountain meccas such as Colorado's Vail, where the yawning back bowls offer endless powder; or Lake Tahoe's Heavenly, where some runs are so long they start in Nevada and finish in California; or those paired areas in Utah, Alta/Snowbird and Solitude/Brighton, where a single ticket gives you ...
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Avalanche injures skier
November 15, 2006 - SALT LAKE CITY -- An early-season avalanche on Tuesday swept away four experienced backcountry skiers, temporarily burying one. The skiers were in the upper Silver Fork basin near Solitude ski resort, about 18 miles east of Salt Lake City. They were skiing in more than a foot of fresh snow at an elevation of about 10,000 feet when an avalanche broke loose off a jagged ridge that separates Big
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Skier injured in snowslide
November 15, 2006 - A man backcountry skiing in the Upper Silver Fork Bowl near the Solitude ski resort Tuesday was seriously injured after a massive slide broke at about 3:30 p.m. Steve Lloyd, 28, who was wearing an avalanche beacon, was buried for about seven minutes before the men with whom he was skiing located him, said Jason West, a friend of Lloyd's. It took the men another seven minutes to dig Lloyd out.
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Man seriously injured in avalanche near Solitude ski resort
November 14, 2006 - Posted: 6:05 PM- A man backcountry skiing in the Upper Silver Fork Bowl near the Solitude ski resort Tuesday was seriously injured after a massive slide broke about 3:30 p.m. Steve Lloyd, 28, who was wearing an avalanche beacon, was buried for about 10 minutes before the men with whom he was skiing located him and dug him out, said Salt Lake County Sheriff's Sgt. Todd Griffiths. One of the
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Utah ski resorts report strong holiday business
January 04, 2006 - PARK CITY -- Northern Utah ski resorts report doing brisk business over the holidays, in some cases seeing record numbers. Park City Mountain Resort had two strong weeks; The Canyons and Deer Valley reported record numbers; Snowbasin and Powder Mountain Winter Resort marked high points as did Solitude Mountain Resort in Big Cottonwood Canyon..
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