Snowbasin Ski Resort: A Utah Alpine Oasis
In the rugged beauty of Weber County, Snowbasin Ski Resort emerges as a pristine alpine oasis. While Utah boasts numerous ski destinations, Snowbasin’s unique blend of luxury, diverse terrain, and uncrowded slopes sets it apart. Let’s delve into the pros and cons, exploring the nuances that make this resort distinctive.
Pros:
Luxurious Amenities: Snowbasin stands out for its upscale amenities, offering a blend of comfort and adventure.
Varied Terrain: From gentle slopes to challenging chutes, the resort caters to all skill levels.
Uncrowded Slopes: Compared to nearby resorts, Snowbasin often provides a more serene skiing experience.
Cons:
Limited Nightlife: Evening entertainment is more relaxed, making it ideal for those seeking tranquility.
Best Areas for Different Skill Levels:
Beginners/First-Time Skiers: Grizzly Center provides a dedicated learning area with gentle slopes, perfect for novices.
Intermediates: Strawberry Express and Middle Bowl offer a mix of blue runs, allowing intermediates to refine their skills.
Experts: The challenging steeps of Mount Ogden Bowl and the Shooting Star area cater to expert skiers.
Freeriders/Snowboarders: John Paul Express and Porcupine Alley are popular among freeriders seeking thrilling terrain.
Suggested Slopes for Different Occasions:
Full-Day Ride: Explore the entire resort, from the groomed runs of Becker to the adventurous expanses of Sisters Bowl.
Shorter Rides: Enjoy quick laps on the Littlecat Express or Wildcat Triple for shorter, intense sessions.
Specific Areas for Different Demographics:
Kids: The Bear Hollow beginner area and the Wildcat Mountain Magic Carpet are perfect for young skiers.
Teens: The Grizzly Center offers a terrain park, providing entertainment for teens.
Seniors: The mellow slopes of Mount Allen are ideal for a relaxed skiing experience.
This class has been tested on over 2,500 skiers over the past two years. We have taken the exact techniques from several Snowbasin’s pro riders on what works best in their training and put it in this one course.
Lessons for All Ages and Levels.
Want to effortlessly fly down slopes through powder? Ski Lessons of Snowbasin teaches the 10-Point Learning System. This is the fastest step-by-step system out there. We are recommended by the U.S. -Russian Consulate General.
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Curriculum
- Weight Distribution
- Learn How To Balance
- Downhill, Cruising, or Slalom
- How To Use The Board For Transportation and Bomb the Steeps
- Basic Maneuvers (Power slide, Fast Turns, Ski Turns, etc)
- Intermediate (Moguls, Glade technique, Pole Planting)
- How to Ride the Half pipe, Get air, Grind, and do Tricks
Before and After Skiing - Local Tips:
Stay: Book a stay at The Grand America Hotel for a luxurious and convenient experience.
Park: Utilize the ample parking available at the resort, with shuttle services for added convenience.
Lift Passes: Look for season passes or multi-day tickets for cost-effective skiing.
Rent Gear: Head to Earl’s Lodge Rental Shop for high-quality equipment.
Eat: Savor local cuisine at Needles Lodge or Earl’s Lodge for a taste of Utah’s culinary delights.
Drink: Try the famous Utah craft beer, perhaps a Polygamy Porter, at Cinnabar or Earl’s Lodge.
Relax After Ski: Unwind at the luxurious spa in The Grand America Hotel or enjoy the serene atmosphere at the Snowbasin Village.
Party: Check out local events at Cinnabar for live music and a vibrant après-ski scene.
See: Don’t miss the panoramic views from the top of Mount Ogden.
Go with Kids or Teens: Head to nearby Ogden for additional entertainment options.
Best Location for Photos: Capture breathtaking shots of the Wasatch Range from the top of Allen Peak.
Must Visit for Seniors: Explore the Ogden Union Station and its museums for a touch of local history.
Shopping: Discover local treasures at the shops in Ogden’s Historic 25th Street.
Souvenirs: Bring home locally crafted goods, from artisanal jewelry to Utah-themed memorabilia, as cherished souvenirs.
Snowbasin Address
3925 E Snowbasin Rd, Huntsville, UT
We meet outside of the base lodge for your first lesson. When ready, we take you down your first beginner trail.
Snowbasin Investment: (Full equipment rental available)
Private Lessons (Offered at Snowbasin ) – From $87.50/Student/Lesson
Group Lessons From $69/Student/ Lesson