Family Snowshoeing Adventures in Park City

I have been feeling a bit childish lately. My friends and family like to remind me of my impressive gray hair-production capabilities, but as the father of two young sons (3½ -year-old John and 9-month-old Charlie) I cannot help but think their youthful energy has rubbed off on me a bit. I never thought I would have this much fun re-watching old Disney movies, playing with Lego bricks, and building forts…

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Woodward Park City is Not Just for Kids

I’ve always been inspired by skateboarders, their style, skills, persistence, and sense of freedom. They make skateboarding look effortless, almost zen-like, and I’ve been a fan and a semi-passive bystander for a while. I own a couple of boards that I mainly use for cruising around the neighborhood, but I’ve never taken a lesson to really hone in on those fundamentals. Like with any sport, having a good mastery of the basics to build on is key to staying safe and having fun when you’re out getting after it…

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Intermediate Ski Runs With the Best Views

PARK CITY MOUNTAIN Doc’s Run Located just above Park City Mountain Resort’s Canyons Village, Doc’s Run overlooks the village area and Swaner Preserve and Ecocenter’s open space. On a bluebird day, you can even see as far as the Uinta Mountain Range. Doc’s Run offers a steady pitch, allowing you to coast into Canyons Village with ease.  It’s a great way to finish up a day on the mountain, as it is accessible via the Orange Bubble Express lift mid-station, which drops you off right next to Lookout Cabin where the fondue and views from the deck will knock your socks off…

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