But it’s this tough terrain that first drew Snowbird’s founder, Ted Johnson, to the area in the mid-1960s, when he took a job at the neighbouring Alta Ski Resort. Known as the “Silver Fox” for his ...

You can get off-piste with Snowbird Mountain Guides and Powderbird’s guided helicopter and snowcat adventures. Readers applaud that the resort now produces nearly 100 percent of its power on ...