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Show B-2 The Park Record REC REPORT PARK CITY MOUNTAIN RESORT Park City Mountain Resort is closed for the winter season.The summer season opens Friday, May 28, and includes an alpine roller coaster, an Alpine Slide, a Zip Rider, mountain biking and hiking, scenic lift rides, a climbing wall, miniature golf, trampo- lines and horseback riding. For more information, visit &•'www.parkcltymountain.com or call 800-222-PARK. Sat/Sun/Mon/Tues, May 22-25, 2010 Zamansky leaves U.S. Alpine Team Kelleher retires Submitted by USSA 7-season veteran now eyes career, academic focuses THE CANYONS RESORT ^f.'; The Canyons Resort is closed for the winter season.The sum' mer season opens June 18, and includes scenic gondola rides, single-track hiking, mountain biking trails and free Saturday . night concerts. For more information, visit • www.thecanyons.com or call 888-CANYONS. Jake Zamansky, a racer with the U.S. Development Ski Team at 17 and a member of the 2010 Olympic Team, is retiring from the U.S. Team. His last race was the Olympic giant slalom at Whistler Creekside in February. "I didn't intend for the Olympics to cap my career," said Zamansky after returning from a surfing trip to Nicaragua with fellow U.S. Ski Team alums Scott Macartney, Erik Schlopy and Bryon Friedman. "After Whistler, I still thought I had some fight left in me, but the way my body feels, it's just the right time to move on." A product of Aspen's Team Geronimo, Zamansky made the very first U.S. Development Team just before his 18th birthday and roped the opportunity into the 2001 Junior of the Year honor from Ski Racing Magazine. He then went on to capture U.S. Championship medals, NorAm titles including the 2006 NorAm overall crown - World Cup points, and earn births on the r,' DEER VALLEY DeerValley Resort is closed for the winter season.The summer season opens June 18, and includes mountain biking, hiking, scenic chairlifc rides, outdoor concerts and mountain bike races. For more information, visit www.deervalley.com or call 435649-1000. ; l l PARK CITY GOLF CLUB The Park City Golf Club Is now open. Offseason rates are in '>'. effect, costing residents $25 to walk and $39 to golf 18 holes •' with a cart. Costs for non-residents are $28 to walk and $42 t to ride. Contact 435-615-5800 for more information. p i SOLDIER HOLLOW GOLF COURSE \ The Soldier Hollow Silver Course (18 holes) and Gold Course r; (18 holes) are both open. Green fees are $40 and include a : cart Tee time policy is at least seven days in advance. Call 435-•• 654-7442 for more information or visit ->www.soliderhollow.com/golf_course.php. ^WASATCH MOUNTAIN GOLF COURSE .'•'TheWasatch Mountain Lake Course (18 holes) is open. Green •^ fees are $40 and include a cart Call 435-654-0532 for more [•'. information. ^WM O U N T A I N DELL GOLF COURSE l * 'The Mountain Dell Golf Course is open. Cost is $30 for 18 holes, with an additional $ 10 fee for a cart: Call 801 -582-3812 for more information. • UTAH AVALANCHE CENTER iT & The Utah Avalanche Center is issuing intermittent advisories at ,\ www.utahavalanchecenter.org and on its toil-free hodine, I,.( 888-999-4019. There are no avalanche advisories as of Thursday, May 20. [i V/ASATCH-CACHE NATIONAL FOREST '}'*/ U-f -,''. ,'.'. ;'' Mirror Lake Highway 150 and S.R, 35 remain closed to traffic. Snowmobiling and cross-country skiing trails are no longer being groomed. Most hiking trails are now clear at lower elevations, while S.R. 150 is likely to be opened around Memorial Day. For more information call 435-783-4338. Submitted by USSA Following seven seasons with the U.S. Alpine Ski Team, recently crowned U.S. super G champion Keely Kelleher is retiring from racCOURTESY OF BRIAN ROBB ing in order to focus on being Jake Zamansky a full-time student at Westminster College in Salt 2009 Audi FIS Alpine World Lake City. Championships and 2010 "After spending my entire Olympic Winter Games. life focused completely on ski "I look at my life right racing, I'm starting a new job now, and I am so thankful as a full time student on for the freedom that ski rac- August 25," said Kelleher ing has provided. It's a very who earned her first U.S. special lifestyle, and that championship last March comes from the people with her family in attendance involved in skiing world." at Whiteface Mountain, NY. Yet for Zamansky, the "The ski team has a partnerlifestyle didn't come without ship with Westminster that commitment and struggle. allows athletes to pursue Following the 2008 season, their education. It's a great he fell short of a slot on the way for us to transition out of U.S. Ski Team for the fol- the sport." lowing winter, yet his Kelleher cut her teeth with NorAm results were good the Big Sky Ski Team in enough for a 2009 World Montana then enrolled in Cup starting spot in giant Salt Lake's famed Rowmark slalom. Zamansky opted to Academy, which has profund his own racing. duced numerous top U.S. Ski Team athletes. During her tenure, Kelleher was honored as the Most Improved Technical Skier (2000) and received both the Northrop Award for Excellence in Speed Events (2001) and the prestigious Senior Award for Dedication to Skiing, Leadership and Ski Racing Ability. Additionally, she captured the J2 Junior Olympic gold medals for both giant slalom and combined in 2000. "She was such a special athlete to work with," said Rowmark Program Director Todd Brickson. "I haven't experienced very many athletes as driven as Keely. She was an incredible competitor, but also a great teammate. I've already been recruiting her to do some guest coaching with our athletes." golf. But even while often She'll next travel to playing to beat her own per- Washington for a tournament sonal bests, she didn't carry herself any differently than her teammates. "She's a sweet kid," She's very encoumging Murphy said. "She's very to the younger players. encouraging to the younger players. When they first see When they first see her her play, they're intimidatplay, they're intimidated, ed, but she makes them feel at ease right away." but she makes them feel Crouch recently bought at ease right away." new clubs for the first time in four years, and said she'll GEORGE MURPHY now focus on putting - her PCHS girls' liolf head coach primary weakness. Driving is her strong suit, she said, and she feels confident in on May 23, and then she's her mid-range game. due to play in the prestigious U.S. Women's Amateur Public Links tournament in Notre Dame, Indiana, on June 21. After carrying a 3.95 GPA through high school, Crouch plans to attend the University of Utah, and the bulk of her attentions will now be directed toward medical school and becoming a doctor. Although she's passing up the opportunity to play collegiate golf, she'll continue to play golf during the summers and see where that leads. The strategy has served her well so far. COURTESY OF USSA Keely Kelleher UTAH OLYMPIC PARK The Utah Olympic Park has opened its Xtreme Zipline for the season.Weather permitting, the ride opens at 10 a.m. and closes at 6 p.m. on both Saturday and Sunday. Cost is $20 per person. Ultra Zipline, Quicksilver Alpine Slide and Comet Boblsed are no open. Rides operate weekends only until mid-June and are weather-dependent First Flying Ace All-Stars Saturday Freestyle Show is scheduled for June 12. Guided tours run every day on the hour, and the museums are open and free each day. The Utah Olympic Park is open seven days a week from 10 a m to 6 p.m.The freestyle splash pool is scheduled to open near the end of May. Visit www.olyparks.com for more info or call 435-658-4200. *' i • Continued from B-1 Crouch beat back problems as junior CITY AND BASIN TRAILS As of Friday, May 21, things seem to have dried out quickly after the rain early this week. Skid-Row, Lost Prospector, Gambel Oak and Solamere are in decent-nice condition and tacky with an occasional puddle here and there. Please ride through or walk around the puddles to avoid widening the trail. Round valley is also in good shape. The Rail Trail has been graded and raked from Echo to Wanship. If the weather cooperates, Mountain Trails will work on the Wanship to S.R. 248 section. For more information on Mountain Trails, visit www.mountain, trails.org or www.basinrecreation.org. For any trail maintenance concerns, email Rick at rick@mountaintrails.org or Bob at bradke@basinrecreation.org. Pain-free and comfortable in her first year of girls' golf as a junior, Crouch won state and began a two-year reign atop Class 3A girls' Saturday, May 22, 2010 ALMANAC REGIONAL FORECAST FIVE DAY FORECAST FOR PARK CITY A sirong storm moving out of Wyoming into western North Dakota on Saturday will create unsettled weaiher wllh showers and gusty winds from the Pacific Northwest inio the northern Plains. Some wet snow will mix with the rain in the highest elevations. Another storm will move Into the Great Basin with more unsettled weather Sunday night Into Monday. Park City statistics for lh» week ending May 20 Temperatures: High far the week Low for the week 71° 33" Precipitation: Total for the week 0.25" 1 ACCUWEATHER UV INDEX " Much colder with spotty showers Breezy with clouds and sunshine Very windy; a.m. snow showers possible Sunny lo partly doudy Intervals of douds and sun Winds: WSW 20-30 mph Winds: NW 8-16 mph Winds: SW 30-40 mph Winds: WSW 8-16 mph Wlnds:VAR4-8mph 56°/35° 60738° 63744 45°/31° ROAD CONDITIONS REGIONAL CITIES Saturday HI Lo W Aspen 69 35 c BouUer 83 44 pc Butte 42 31 Si Colorado Springs 85 48 s 47 31 sh 49 30 pc Evareion 42 26 Sh Flagslall 68 36 s 78 41 s Gallup 68 28 S Grand Canyon 78 44 C Grand Junction 71 34 pc Qurwiison 47 29 sh Idaho Falls Sunday HI Lo W sh s sh Sh s sh sh s pc Sh s sh sh si sf sh st 52 33 c cay Sat Sun. Mon. Tue. Wed. Tho, • K" TT>e higher the AccuWoaUief.com UV Indent" number, the greater Ihe need for eye and skin protection. Shown is the highest value for each day. 0-2 Low; 3-5 Moderate; 6-7 High; •a-10Htgh;11+Extrerrw, •.'Saturday -Sunday .Monday -Tuesday ,,.. Wednesday Sunrise 6:03 a.m 6:03 a.m 6:02a.m 6:01 a.m. 6:01 a.m. Saturday .. ^Sunday 1 Monday Tuesday . Wednesday Moon lisa 3:17 p.m. 4:28 p.m. 5:39 p.m. 6:50 p.m, 7:59 p.m. Sunwt 8:42 p.m. 8:43 p.m. 6:44 p.m. Jackson Hols Mesquite Misscuta Ogden 8:45 p.m. 6:46 p.m. Rage 3:06 a m . 3:35 a.m. 4:07 a.m. 4:43 a.m! ,a.rHirmlngtan ' 84/46 June 12 Shown Is Saturday's' weather. Temperaturee are Saturday's highs and Saturday night's lows. Juns-18 -;.cay -•Albany ••> Anchorage ; AUanta -;'Atlantic City .•Boston '.Buffalo 'Charlotte > .Chicago •> CJncinnali £ Qeveiand - polumbus, OH ' Dallas Denver Saturday HI Lo W 76 57 pc 61 45 s 66 69 t 70 58 pc 67 54 s 70 58 t 60 62 t 72 60 pc 78 58 c 70 58 t 78 59 t 94 73 s 86 44 c •, 24 53 37 33 53 30 35 47 35 30 50 37 38 31 26 33 19 78 49 50 53 49 s 35 C 25 pc 33 c 63 32 s 76 36 S 64 80 70 58 79 57 63 79 57 65 89 50 56 74 65 61 24 51 33 40 51 40 44 50 38 42 50 34 37 43 44 39 PC pc pc c pc c c pc c pc s si c pc pc pc 50 36 c 38 23 si 55 37 c 45 27 c US-40: Mostly cloudy on Saturday with a cool, gusty wind and a couple of showers. Winds can gust lo 45 mph, TRAVELERS FORECAST Rather windy Saturday with showers for travelers across the northern half of the state. Some wet snowflakes can mix in the highest elevations of the Wasatch Mountains. Dry weather will prevail (or travelers heading south of Nephl, WEATHER HISTORY On May 22,1804, a tornado ripped through New Brunswick, N.J. A hotel, two bams and three houses were destroyed. Most tornadoes In th© United Slates hit areas from the central Plains through the Ohio Valley. Forecasts and graphics provided by AccuWeathsr, Inc. ©2010 WORLD CITIES NATIONAL CITIES « • FocateilD Prow PueWo Reno irg SL George Sail Lake City Spokana Sun Valley Tahae Twin Falls Yatlowsione 43 82 50 53 80 46 53 88 50 48 76 52 58 42 40 46 37 69 37 c 76 46 PC 49 34 c Interstate 80: Considerable cloudiness, rather windy and cool on Saturday with a couple of showers. Winds can gust to 45 mph. 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