“Alta Ski Area will not open today. Interlodge is still in effect as avalanche mitigation efforts continue. Highway 210 has no estimated opening time. Follow @udotcottonwoods for road updates. Thank you for your continued patience during this endless snowy winter. 800 inches and counting.”
Alta Ski Area cruised right past the 800 inch mark for the season and is reporting a grand total of 809 inches and counting. All that snow comes with its difficulties including Interlodge mandates like the one they’re under currently but once its lifted its back on to what seems to have been a season of endless powder days. Since Alta first snow on October 22nd, they have gotten an average of 4.99 inches of snow per day…incredible.

Here’s a couple quick pics Celebrating Alta winter’s harvest: 

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Francis Xavier is a seasoned writer for Unofficial Networks, bringing a lifetime of outdoor experience to his work. Having lived in a ski resort town for years he has a deep connection to mountain culture....