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Show The Daily Utah Chronicle Openings jim 1978 Page Sixty-Seve- n cassidy U flaunts deep powder and nearby ski resorts Utah has lots of desert. A lake that smells and won't support any life except brine shrimp. Donny and Marie (and now he's Brighton Brighton is at the top of Big Cottonwood Canyon and has lifts running up two mountains on both sides of the canyon. Tow lifts operate on Mt. Majestic, considered an ideal hill for learners. Two other lifts are a located on Mt. Millicent. which has more advanced runs. Vertical rise is 1,100 feet. Located 35 minutes from campus. Lift pass is $7. Park City The home of the U.S. Ski Team, Park City is Utah's largest ski area. Ten chairlifts and the West's longest gondola carry skiers up the 3,001 foot vertical rise. The 65 trails offer a large selection to all classes of skiers. Located 45 minutes from campus. Lift pass is $12. Park West Park City's little bother has five chairs servicing 33 runs. Night skiing is available here on the 2,000-foo- t mountain. Located 40 minutes from campus. Lift pass married). The Utah State Liquor Commission. Attorney General Robert Hansen. A predominant religious culture that many outsiders consider . . . unusual. Senators Gam and Hatch. Huddle Specials. BYU. With a lineup like that, one might wonder why the local high school grads don't pack up for the West Coast when the time for higher education rolls around. Or why so come here. many Well, here's the answer. Snowbird. Alta, Park City, Park West. Solitude. Brighton. All smothered in 450 inches of the finest skiing snow in the world, with a dusting of the lightest powder you could ever want to wipe out in. Well, all you people from the East Coast who convinced your parents that the University was the only school for you because it has the best "Interdisciplinary Studies" department in the country, fear not. The only worry you have is hiding the real reasons from your parents until the season starts, usually in No longer will you have to ski on boiler resorts plate ice under the lights at third-rat- e because you can't get to a better one. All six resorts mentioned are within 45 minutes of the University campus. Many are locations for University skiing classes. All have the hills and snow you've read about and more. Alta Located at the top of Little Cottonwood Canyon, Alta was the first resort area in the state. It has six lifts which cover a 2,000-foo- t vertical rise. Alta has an ideal combination of runs to satisfy both the beginner and the expert. The variety will also keep both the downhill racer and mogul freaks happy. Located 40 minutes from campus. Lift pass is $7.50. -- out-of-state- rs mid-Novembe- is $8. Snowbird Snowbird is located just below Alta in Little Cottonwood Canyon. Five chairlifts and Utah's only tram serve the largest vertical rise (3,000 feet). Average snowfall is more than 450 inches. All skiers will be challenged on the variety of slopes. Helicopter skiing is available to experts. Located 40 minutes form campus. Lift pass is $11. Solitude Solitude boasts the shortest lift lines in the area. This favorite of local skiers is located below Brighton in Big Cottonwood Canyon. Three chais and 20 runs cover the 1,800-fomountain. Night be offered for first time this the will skiing 30 Located from minutes year. campus. Lift is $7. pass We also have a pretty good University here. And in case you've forgotten, you are coming here for school. When the snowfalls, so do CPAs. So remember, for winter and spring quarters, see your academic counselor for those great "Interdisciplinary Studies" and "Intermediate Basketweaving" courses. r. ot ( Jjji SERVING YOU SINCE 1905 ijllAA BIGJ MOPED SALE $30.00 OFF PUCH 1 IN U.S. HO I I EAST SALT LAKE IN 1 Orivo One J I I CUM llilM I HOLLADAY I I I COMPARE 4646 Holladay Blvd. 2421 Parley's Way fM-ry- HOLLADAY 272-522- 6 487-172- 4 fi&Q of Com ALSO Qi making the most of the worst components, PUCH makes do with the Best. PUCH really is the MAX- I MUM MOPED" Moped Mag. ECONOMY Up to 1 50 ttPC "Instead I I FOR THE UNIVERSITY f I I I 6UTHRIESI FOR BEST BUYS T""l VA M0T(KR0$$ OPE j Sun.-Thu- r. Fri.-Sa- t. 5:00p.m.-- 1 :00a.m. 5:00p.m. 2:00 a.m. -- I I j Low Tonus! PARK FREE IN REAR 156 E. 2nd So. 363-372- 7 I |
