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Bobsled Rides at Utah Olympic Park, Site of the 2002 Winter Olympic Games
A bobsled ride down the track at Utah Olympic Park, site of the 2002 Winter Olympic Games, takes less than a minute but you'll go 70 miles an hour or faster.
Where to Heighten Your Avalanche Awareness Skills
As the snowstorms sweep through the mountains from Sierra Nevada and the Cascades on the West Coast through the Rockies, however, the snow layers keep shifting. With the increasing number of skiers, riders and snowmobilers triggering or getting caught in backcountry slides, a growing number of resorts are offering avalanche awareness clinics.
Utah's The Canyons Boasts Prime Inbound Extreme Skiing Adventures
Expert skiers and snowboarders seeking the toughest and steepest inbounds extreme terrain know that locals provide the best "where to" tips. Josh Madsen knows all the backcountry-style terrain at The Canyons intimately.
Inbounds Backcountry Style Extreme Terrain at Park City Mountain Resort in Utah
Expert skiers and snowboarders seeking the tough, steep backcountry-style inbounds extreme terrain know locals provide the best "where to" tips. Mark Saurer, assistant snow safety supervisor, can lead you to the stashes at Park City Mountain Resort.
Sports Enthusiasts Take Luge Runs on Recreational Tracks
Ready to let USA Luge international medalists and coaches show you how to ride a luge downhill? Just plan a winter vacation at a ski resort that hosts one of the annual Verizon Luge Challenges.
Utah Olympic Park, Venue for Many of the 2002 Winter Games, Has Three Museums
Utah Olympic Park, venue for the bobsled, luge, skeleton and Nordic ski jump competitions, has three museums featuring the 2002 Olympic Winter Games, and Park City, Utah's history of skiing.
Summer and Winter Yellowstone Field School Ed-Ventures Tours
Lodging and Learning programs, and Ed-Ventures tours of Yellowstone National Park are entertaining ways to explore the nation's first national park in more depth.
Yellowstone in the Winter Lodging in the Park
Yellowstone in the winter is an astonishing sight. Spend a few nights in the park, staying at the Old Faithful Snow Park Lodge or the Mammoth Hot Springs Hotel.
