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  1. johnnash

    Need advice: Dad + 3 boys in SLC 1st time Jan 12-16

    Sounds like we should have spent some time at Snowbird. At least there, we wouldn't be terrified until we got off the lift and looked at the slope :D Funny that you mention Mammoth. Our son the boarder is dying to go there. Do the hi-speed detachables with chicken bars cover a good part of...
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    Need advice: Dad + 3 boys in SLC 1st time Jan 12-16

    I?m certainly no expert on Utah, but we just returned a few days ago from our first trip there, and had a terrific time, thanks in large part to some excellent advice from Tony, Marc, and others in this forum. (The Best Snow on Earth also had something to do with it!) We stayed at the Homewood...
  3. johnnash

    First timer questions for Salt Lake City area skiing

    Thanks to Tony and Mark for excellent ( and quick!) advice. My only remaining question from the original post is whether the SLC resorts have someplace for people to eat their lunch if they bring their own. If anyone has any info on this, would appreciate it.
  4. johnnash

    First timer questions for Salt Lake City area skiing

    Excellent ideas! Many thanks for your well-considered response. (Although sorry to say that we won't arrive early enough to ski on Dec. 23.) But the idea of putting the kids in lessons at Snowbird while my wife and I ski Alta is very appealing, especially if we could get together at some...
  5. johnnash

    First timer questions for Salt Lake City area skiing

    We're a family of 4 visiting the SLC area for the first time Dec. 23- 30. We've got 2 boarders and 2 skiers (parents) with a fairly wide range of abilities (but no one ready to tackle double-blacks just yet!), and we're accustomed to East Coast conditions with mostly machine-made snow and lots...
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