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Show OT Park City Ski Area’s speed for extra by lower- ing the wheels or provide incredi- Center Summer allow ble braking by putting — skid- jpads down on O a TE ti GRE I Nigi a Jap pS ees 3 ED ESE, partake of these other activities instead spent the afternoodefn at food festival that was = on at ski area. While the fest is over there many restaurants open year-round and shops and the the RN Bee aa ER ae a ae ee ee aye your dining and shopping pleasure. Be Sure and give it a visit this summer. SRR are that are in the complex for the track. Pull back to stop, J push forward to ago. It is best to keep the handle Spushed as far Keep and the alpine slide without some nice wounds; fear not if that does not investigate what the ski area had to offer. appeal — We went on a Saturday and found were we not the only ones to think of this. A crowd was already building when we arrived in the morning and by noon the lines were quite long. If you. are going on a weekend get there as he Alpine tracks (see picture) which are laid into the ground and meander down the hill. To ride the alpine slide one must ticket and board “Payday” chairlift a ride to mid-station. After getting the lift there is a wide selection vehicles from which to choose. ride for off of Be sure and check the ball-bearings by spinning the wheels. The wheels - should spin easily without any wobble or friction. This will allow for the maximum speed on the track. Once at the starting line wait as long as possible to avoid catching up to the person ‘in front of you. The sleds have handles which Come to— This was not the case with Park City with it’s multi-level holes and treacherous water hazards. Oddly, there was a shortage of putters on the day we were there. Be sure and bring your own. | There is also the Park City Stables which, as you might guess, features horseback rides. A Ferris wheel, check out some of the latest offerings on Road Mountain Bikes Select Gary ~ Fisher models ~% ONSALEL ° Bianchi Ti Megatube Road Bike Normally $2499 Now $1799 ugly plastic figures place willy-nilly. based on a bobsled run. There are two a single or multiple it is also possible straight, flat shots to the hole and a few Slide. For those of you who are unfamiliar, an alpine slide is a ride loosely purchase to you, travel the course at the speed of a snail. _ Many, unfortunately, do. We then tried out the Miniature Golf course. The course was a full 18 and was in reasonably good shape. It also featured several interesting holes which is becoming a rarity these days. All too many course are boring with early as possible. We decided to first try Mike “&2 Mike day at lan ech temperatures Come See to we hated to come home from a ventured up'to there to avoid the Salt ‘Lake desirable some, to fly off the track. In our youth emetn winter playground, they have many summer offerings as well. Recently we mind pi Park City’s ALPINE SLIDE Park City Ski Area is not just a in jthat it is possible, in fact even | ‘The New Lemond Zurich with Reynolds 853 Tubing $1599.99 °Custom Fitting by appointment | ae and of course our complete line of Pro-Flex full suspension mountain bikes ON SALE NOW Merry-Go-Round and various other rides mostly geared toward the oe ave aticie ae, younger folks were in evidence as was the “Big Air Trampoline.” The trampo- line included a harness and a Park City area bouncer. Once safely harnessed in the attendant would assist in getting you going so you coud experience the BIG AIR. We observed but did not \_SARMTARA Business hours: Mon.-Sat. 10:00- 7: 00 Open Sundays- Call for hours Home of Velo-City Cycling Club Utah State Road Champions : Olympus Hills 3969 South. Wasatch Blvd. Good Clean Fun! 278-1500 Draper/Sandy 1138 E. Draper Parkway Blvd “We match prices!” 576-8844 |