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resort apps to enhance your days on the mountain.


Pocket These Apps While these MOBILE APPS won’t improve your ski style, they will help you


navigate the mountain like a local and keep tabs on the next powder day all while tracking your own ski stats. By Brandon Ott


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OU’RE A SKIER. You’re well connected with an appetite for technology. Sure, we’ve got The Greatest Snow on Earth and 14 world-class resorts, but to get the most out of your Utah ski vacation, here’s a handful of apps that you must have. And while these apps are highly useful and addictive companions around the mountain, don’t forget to look up and take in the view!


SKI UTAH APP— Snow totals for all 14 Utah resorts in one place! Never miss an inch of snow that falls in Utah.


WHY YOU NEED THIS: 1. Resort specifi c six-day forecast for all 14 resorts


2. Road status 3. Trail maps for all 14 resorts 4. Ski counter: Keep track of any day skied in Utah


CANYONS RESORT APP—Newly part of the Epic Mix, track your vertical at all Vail Resorts. WHY YOU NEED THIS: 1. Race against Lindsey Vonn 2. Find friends on the mountain 3. Easy-to-read map 4. Share photos


BRIAN HEAD APP—Sporting Utah’s highest base elevation


at 9,600 feet, never leave home not knowing the weather or mountain conditions at Brian Head Resort.


WHY YOU NEED THIS: 1. Ticket and lesson rates 2. Photo gallery 3. Easy-to-read map 4. Mountain cams


SNOWBIRD APP—This app sports one of the best resort maps out there. It’s extremely responsive and fi lls your phone in both vertical or landscape view.


WHY YOU NEED THIS: 1. Check road conditions 2. Webcams, snow conditions and forecast


3. Add photos to the ‘Bird’s photo gallery


4. Track your ski days


ALTA APP—You’ll never miss a powder day again with Alta’s powder alerts. Receive push notifi cations when six-inches- plus of snow falls overnight! WHY YOU NEED THIS: 1. Track your ski days 2. View the photo of the day 3. Mountain cams and weather forecast


4. Lifts and runs open as well as road conditions


POWDER MOUNTAIN APP— A current news tab keeps you informed and up-to-date on all things Pow Mow. WHY YOU NEED THIS: 1. Multiple live webcams 2. Road conditions 3. Extensive weather and snow reporting


4. Easy-to-read trail map


DEER VALLEY APP—Navigation made easy with the Deer Valley Resort app. Resort map breaks down by area so you’ll never get lost.


WHY YOU NEED THIS: 1. View lift status 2. Sign up for weather alerts, such as winter storm watches


3. Full snow report 4. Weather for Park City area


PARK CITY MOUNTAIN RESORT APP—Keep track of your ski days along with other groovy stats.


WHY YOU NEED THIS: 1. View lift status 2. Sign up for weather alerts, such as winter storm watches


3. Full snow report 4. Weather for Park City area and an extended forecast


EMore app info at skiutah.com/app 20 SKI UTAH WINTER 2013–14


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