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How to Go Skiing in Snowbasin, Utah

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Book a trip to famous Snowbasin, Utah known for its amazing slopes utilized in the 2002 Winter Olympic Games. Enjoy exquisite dining, friendly customer service and attention, a stunning vertical drop of 2,959 feet and some of the best skiing in Utah.

Difficulty: Easy
Instructions

Things You'll Need:

  • Phone
  • Computer with Internet access

    Book Your Snowbasin Lodging

  1. Step 1

    Reserve lodging near Snowbasin by contacting the Ogden Convention and Visitors Bureau online at its website (see Resources below). Check out online lodging options for room packages that include discounted lift tickets, equipment rentals and various other reduced pricing on Snowbasin activities

  2. Step 2

    Book a room in one of the historic bed and breakfasts in the Snowbasin, Ogden or Salt Lake City area. Eat a sumptuous, hearty breakfast before hitting the slopes, enjoy personalized customer care and relax in a Jacuzzi tub after a long day in the snow. Expect rates to be moderate.

  3. Step 3

    Reserve a posh condominium for your stay at Snowbasin. Enjoy the privacy of a remote location and enjoy the fresh Rocky mountain air. Condos are equipped with full kitchens and baths.

  4. Arrange Your Transportation

  5. Step 1

    Fly into the Salt Lake City International Airport. Prepare for a 45-minute commute from the airport to Snowbasin.

  6. Step 2

    Plan on renting a vehicle in order to enjoy the leisure of exploring Utah as you journey from the airport to Snowbasin. Stop in at an eclectic shop for unique gifts or browse a ski equipment and gear vendor to pick up extra items for your ski adventure at Snowbasin.

  7. Step 3

    Catch a shuttle or cab to Snowbasin for the cheapest transportation option to the resort. Look into charter buses as another source for inexpensive commuting from Salt Lake City to Snowbasin.

  8. Enjoy Your Utah Ski Trip

  9. Step 1

    Check the current ski report and Snowbasin weather conditions on the main page of the Snowbasin resort website (see Resources below).

  10. Step 2

    Look over the Snowbasin trail map to get an idea of where everything is located at the resort and ensure that you will fully enjoy your skiing time instead of searching for a place to eat or the location of the restrooms.

  11. Step 3

    Schedule a skiing lesson at the Snowsports Learning Center. A class with a professional instructor can be the best way to learn how to ski for the first time or take your skiing abilities to the next level.

Tips & Warnings
  • Booking your ski trip to Snowbasin online can save you both money and time. You can also make reservations at your leisure and convenience.
  • If you plan on driving to Snowbasin from the Salt Lake City International Airport, find the detailed driving directions on the Snowbasin resort Web site. Print them up and take them with you as a reference when you arrive in Utah.

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