Famous for powder skiing, Park City, Utah, features two world-class resorts just 35 minutes away from the Salt Lake City airport. Getting to a ski resort in most mountain towns can be a headache. You have to first fly into a major city, rent a car, and then take on a multi-hour canyon drive through traffic to reach the slopes. Not so in Park City, Utah…
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In the fifth episode of Park City First Timers , Makena goes for the ride of her life in the Winter Comet Bobsled at Utah Olympic Park. Built for the 2002 Salt Lake City Winter Olympics, the Utah Olympic Park is a 400-acre, multi-use venue. Open to the public, the park also hosts international competitions and is used as a training facility…
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In the fourth episode of Park City First Timers , Makena makes her way to Rancho Luna Lobos for a sun-and-fun-filled dog sledding adventure. The ranch is family-owned and operated, and home to over 50 Iditarod and rescue pups —trained and groomed for dog sledding…
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Park City, Utah, has become one of the top vacation destinations in the country. It’s no surprise that Park City, Utah, has become one of the top winter destinations in the country. With two-world class ski resorts, a historic downtown, fine dining, Olympic venues, high-end spas, and incredible Utah powder, Park City has no end of activities for winter visitors…
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Park City Mountain Resort is always a great place to start your weekend. With a place as action-packed as the Park City area, it can actually be a dizzying endeavor to dial in a specific agenda of what to do. Obviously there’s lots of skiing and snowboarding, for every ability and interest. The two resorts’ sizes and breadth means there’s something to entertain the most demanding terrain park adventurer, groomer enthusiast, mogul guy, or powder buff…
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Take a stroll in the snow on these beautiful Park City trails. Image courtesy of Kurt Bauschardt. DISTANCE: Trip distance varies DIFFICULTY: 1 out of 5 TIME TO COMPLETE: 1-3 hours for an average outing DOG FRIENDLY: Yes, depending on the location FEES/PERMITS: No DESTINATION HIGHLIGHTS: Quick workout, great for families, great for dogs SEASONALITY: Winter…
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In the third episode of Park City First Timers, Makena heads to the Homestead Crater with Park City Yoga Adventures for a one-of-a-kind paddleboard yoga experience. The Homestead Crater is a 10,000-year-old geothermal spring, located within a beehive-shaped limestone rock, with its waters ranging from 90-96 degrees Fahrenheit…
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