Deer Valley Resort will open for the season on Saturday, December 6, 2014 with nine chairlifts and 10 ski runs, on two mountains.             Chairlifts Scheduled to Open: Burns Snowflake Carpenter Express Silver Lake Express Homestake Sterling Express Wasatch Express Judge Viking 2014/2015 Early Season lift ticket rates:              

Deer Valley Resort early-season rates on all Season Pass products end on Friday, October 31, 2014. Deer Valley offers a wide range of Season Pass options, including the Midweek Senior, Super Senior and Young Adult passes. For more information on all Season Pass products and pricing, please visit deerlocals.com.

After the excitement of Celebrity SkiFest was concluded, my family decided to extend the fun, and celebrate Opening Week. One of the great benefits of getting out on the second weekend is that it’s quieter than it will be for weeks to come. Honestly, If you can come here on an “off” weekend (i.e., non-holiday) do

What makes the holidays special to young and old alike?  Well, I have a theory – it’s the delight of the surprise.  When you open up an unexpected gift, your eyes open wide, a quick smile comes to your face and you lose your breath for a second.  The really cool thing about it is

Sunday before opening day was the second best day of the ski season. Because the BEST day of the ski season was this past Saturday—Opening Day at Deer Valley. So, to celebrate, we headed off to the Deer Valley Grocery~Café for breakfast. Seth, our newly-minted reader, asked us what our table card meant, after he

Sons have a special bond with their mothers. Well, at least when they are little since when most kids enter high school they are embarrassed to be seen with their parents.  I remember begging my mother to park down the street when she picked me up from school so I didn’t have to be seen getting in

In my December blog, I was trying to see into the future and guess what the new ski season might bring.  If you read that piece, you might recall that I had no specific goal in mind. I was just going to “play it by ear” as I had done it for almost six decades. Now,

I say it a lot: Nobody has a better life than I do. I don’t say it boastfully—I’m just so thoroughly appreciative that I get to do work that I love while indulging in the Park City lifestyle 24/7. Entertainment journalists aren’t exactly a dime a dozen in the mountains, to be sure. (In fact,

              One week into Deer Valley’s 2012-13 season and we were blessed with a powder day! If we keep this pace (and the forecast for the upcoming week looks like we will) it will make for great skiing over the holiday. I have to admit today’s skiing was a