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trvl-Ski Resorts-United States-Utah-Snowbird: Great Snow, Great Steeps

Fri, 12 Jan 2007 13:18:28 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author mmilne-s - My wife, daughter (15 months) and I went to Snowbird in mid-December 2006. I'm an expert skier and greatly enjoyed it; my wife is a beginner snowboarder and was less thrilled. Snowbird has some definite strengths and weaknesses. The Skiing...

trvl-Ski Resorts-United States-Utah-Snowbird: Best Snow + Best Slopes = Snowbird

Sat, 28 Oct 2006 01:48:45 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author elgreco33 - There are some pretty incredible places in the world and I think its safe to say that Snowbird is one of them. Located right in the middle of some of the most gorgeous mountain ranges around, the slopes of Snowbird create a dream land for any skier/snow...

trvl-Ski Resorts-United States-Utah-Snowbird: A classic skier's mountain

Wed, 15 Feb 2006 00:55:20 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author hrojo - The best thing about Snowbird, for me, is that it's about 15 minutes from my favorite motel in Sandy, which is about $53 a night for a king bed for my wife and I and where discount tickets to the tram include a free ride there and back. There are...

trvl-Ski Resorts-United States-Utah-Snowbird: A Great Ski Area But the Best For Only A Select Few

Tue, 8 Mar 2005 19:55:49 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author benleibo - Snowbird is a nice ski resort that is among the best in the country. It has a 3,000' vertical with over 2,000 acres of some of North America's most challenging terrain. The resort is modern and the whole place in run very efficiently. Getting to...

trvl-Ski Resorts-United States-Utah-Snowbird: Snowbird or Alta

Fri, 2 Mar 2001 01:44:02 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author Brianbb18 - Alta or Snowbird that is the question that must constantly ring in ones mind in Utah on the night of a big snow(after all who would go anywhere else). Lying so close together yet worlds apart.

Snowbird and Alta both lie in Little Cottonwood...

trvl-Ski Resorts-United States-Utah-Snowbird: Snowbird is the best!!!!

Tue, 30 Jan 2001 19:22:39 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author colldy - Before going to Snowbird I read many reviews and talked to a lot of people. Mostly I heard, great expert runs and AWESOME POWDER!!! Since I went in December, the snow wasn't as great as I suspected. Actually, there was only about two or three runs...

trvl-Ski Resorts-United States-Utah-Snowbird: Must Ski the Bird

Sun, 14 May 2000 12:25:03 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author jkb53 - Dear reader,

This past Christmas I took my two fifteen year olds out west to Utah to ski for 5 days. After the first day of skiing we had decided that this was by far the best place that we had ever been.

For starters, the trails are...

trvl-Ski Resorts-United States-Utah-Snowbird: amazing!

Wed, 10 May 2000 15:02:41 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author molly_b - I've been to Snowbird twice. I'm torn between Vail and Snowbird. Vail has the nightlife and the skiing. Snowbird just has the skiing, but the skiing it has.....wow. I've done my best skiing in Snowbird and I've had the best ski lesson I've ever had...

trvl-Ski Resorts-United States-Utah-Snowbird: A Haven for Non-Skiers Too!

Thu, 20 Apr 2000 14:57:03 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author nkrtwx - On a recent trip to Snowbird with my husband, my plan was to drop him off and go back down the mountain to Salt Lake City. Instead, to my surprise I was able to spend most of the day browsing shops, sipping lattes and being heavily pampered by the staff...

trvl-Ski Resorts-United States-Utah-Snowbird: "The Bird"

Sun, 2 Apr 2000 18:51:11 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author bjgriz - Being a typical college student who loves to ski, I ventured out to Utah to ski "The Bird", as we call it. Snowbird is an intense ride. The vertical steepness is amazing. For a person who loves to ski challenging runs, cliffs, bumps, or...

trvl-Ski Resorts-United States-Utah-Snowbird: THE GREAT "BIRD"

Mon, 27 Mar 2000 11:51:35 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author 7812427 - Snowbird lived up to its reputation. I was there the second week in March and had 3 out of 4 days. Also whats great about the Snowbird is that they don't groom a tremendous amount. They basically take care of the beginner and cruising runs and let mother...

trvl-Ski Resorts-United States-Utah-Snowbird: The Bird- mixed feelings

Thu, 24 Feb 2000 15:22:15 GMT

rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author blur - Yeah Yeah Yeah .. The Greatest Snow on Earth.. I've heard all before. To a certain extent its true. The first time I ever skiied the bird I was lucky enough to have hit it at just the right time. 4ft of fresh and just about the entire mountain was...

trvl-Ski Resorts-United States-Utah-Snowbird: Snowbird's THE Place for Skiing and Snowboarding!!!!

Sun, 23 Jan 2000 14:12:50 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author 10skye - Snowbird offers "The Greatest Snow on Earth" to both snowboarders and skiers. With their Mineral Basin expansion into 500 acres of new back bowl area for skiers and boarders of all abilities and the new high speed quad, Snowbird has what it...

trvl-Ski Resorts-United States-Utah-Snowbird: Skiing at Snowbird

Mon, 10 Jan 2000 20:53:00 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author afm1136 - As a Utah resident I have skied almost all the resorts in the state. Snowbird is by far my favorite. I learned how to ski at Snowbird when I was eleven during a Christmas vacation. The class was small and I was able to learn quite quickly. Twelve...

trvl-Ski Resorts-United States-Utah-Snowbird: Hot spot for top skiers

Fri, 24 Dec 1999 17:37:35 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author hpreuss - As an Olympian in Alpine Skiing I've skied around the world. Utah skiing is the best. I moved to Utah to enjoy the snow. All Utah ski areas benefit from Utah's "Greatest Snow on Earth" (see my Deer Valley review about Utah snow) I'd encourage...

trvl-Ski Resorts-United States-Utah-Snowbird: The Steep and Deep

Fri, 17 Dec 1999 00:19:05 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author S_skysierra44 - As an avid skier since the young age of 5, I have skied at all 4 ski resorts in the Cottonwoods and Snowbird by far is the best. With it's Tram and now two high speed quad's, this resort of shaping it's self up nicely into the new year. This year is the...

trvl-Ski Resorts-United States-Utah-Snowbird: If without wind, a pure gem!

Fri, 10 Dec 1999 23:49:18 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author storyjay - Every year on my trip to take advantage of Utah's great skiing, I always make sure I ski Snowbird. This is a big mountain and has a lot to offer for the whole family.

First things first - the tram. It takes you from the bottom all the way...

trvl-Ski Resorts-United States-Utah-Snowbird: My opinion on top 5 resorts in Utah.

Wed, 8 Dec 1999 00:52:09 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author tjacobw - There are many great ski resorts in Utah. When planning a ski trip though, there are some ski resorts that I would recommend going to.

1.Snowbird

2.Alta (no snowboarders)

3.Park...

trvl-Ski Resorts-United States-Utah-Snowbird: Snowbird does the trick

Thu, 2 Dec 1999 23:16:56 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author gmerle - I am a big fan of Utah Skiing; especially in Alta and Snowbird. When it comes to real fast, real heart pounding, adrenalin filled skiing, Snowbird will do it for you. I've been skiing there for as long as I can remember, and aside from alta, nothing...

trvl-Ski Resorts-United States-Utah-Snowbird: Over-hyped?

Mon, 1 Nov 1999 18:42:53 GMT

rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author onehotchili - Maybe my expectations were too high... maybe I wasn't skiing well... maybe Snowbird just didn't do it for me. I don't know...

Two years ago my then-fiance and I spent about 10 days exploring several of the resorts outside of Salt Lake City...

trvl-Ski Resorts-United States-Utah-Snowbird: The Greatest Snow on Earth can be found at SNOWBIRD

Wed, 27 Oct 1999 19:41:12 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author betsy - Greatest Snow on Earth? I haven't found better. Some people may think I am biased because I lived in Salt Lake City for 12 years and consider myself a Utahn, but I am always looking for great snow, and it just doesn't get any better than this. I have...

trvl-Ski Resorts-United States-Utah-Snowbird: Midweek Mecca?

Mon, 25 Oct 1999 17:18:14 GMT

rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author RONinPC - OK... you will not believe this... but I am not Snowbirds biggest fan.

I love the tram.

I love the powder.

I love the bumps.

The food is great.

I could not really tell you why it is... but If I had...

trvl-Ski Resorts-United States-Utah-Snowbird: Snowbird !!!!!

Thu, 14 Oct 1999 23:37:27 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author spidey - I have a time share at Iron Blossom Lodge, just off the lifts (aren't they all) at Snowbird.

You can't beat the skiing in winter or mountain biking in Summer!

Close enough to Salt Lake that you can drop down the mountain for dinner or a...