| Show "jo-- tlix Or p By J B LEYSHON PROVO— What’s beautiful in the summer is frequently breath-takin- g in the winter and this i3 true of Mt Tim- panogos and the Provo canIn the warm yon area months visitors flock to the top cf Timp for a magnificent view of the valley and the canyon plays host to sightseers from all over the state rection of City Recreation rector Jessie Schofield After-Dar- k It long slide which is over 1000 feet in length The two other class slides will be somewhat Di- SkMng planned to have the hill well lighted and open for night skiing which will be probably the only hill in the mtermoun-tai- n area equipped for the sport after dark and certainly in Utah Mr Biddulph said Also a junior jump of from 75 to 100 feet or better will be constructed on the Is shorter Skiing is becoming popular in leaps and bounds in this section with many of the workers at the Geneva steel plant being enthusiasts and the sport spreading to the schools including junior and senior highs as well as colleges With the "Stewart flat area" being but 15 miles from Provo and with a hard surfaced road leading to if large crowds are expected to utilize the hill to its full capacity this year Mr Biddulph said This Timpanogos area has many good possibilities for skiing if only they could be developed he said Another possible area is in the south fork of Provo canyon where some good sites are also available he V? Mi 'V Lfc ' J 5 3ttmf i V fj to But ski enthusiasts who plan their pleasure in the Provo area delighted with both the facilities for practising their sport and with the grandeur of the scenery There are few spots in the state that can equal the majesty of the view from Timpanogos and when the surrounding region Is blanketed In snow it becomes one of the “musts" for any snow fan Lighting Plans Extensive plana for developing the ski sport in the central Utah area this year are being drawn up by winter sport enthusiasts Including the lighting of a new skiing hill in the north fork of Provo canyon known aa Stewart flat according to Reed Biddulph chairman of the centennial winter sports committee for this area This hill which is being developed under the direction of officers of the Timpanogos Mountain club and Ray Stewart enthusiastic skier will have a rope tow The hill has three slope — two for beginners where classes will be held three times a week by the Brigham Young university physical education department and twice a week by the Provo city recreational department under the di- will be doubly 650-fo- d Who wouldn’t be more than willing to ho In a scenic setting like this? It's Mt Timsnow--boun- panogos In tho high distance M PLAN BIG THINGS il -ill1 M Winter Sport Mecca Is Found at Logan 1: !l!- I By BOB HOLDEN LOGAN — Winter sports in ot Ephraim To Get Ski Run By LYMAN WILLAKDSON EPHRAIM— The blood of Scandinavia predominant In their veins Bki enthusiasts of Sanpete are casting about for a ski course to meet their needs Two courses have been outlined by the U S Department of Agriculture through a representative of the recreational department one at Lake II111 on the Mantl national forest above Ephraim and the other in the forest at Blue Bell flats The one at Lake Hill la a mild course to meet the needs of beginners but the one at Blue Bell would offer a beginners’ course as well as one that would be as good as any that Utah could afford x Engens Praise It This one has been visited by Alf and K Engen and highly praised by them Skiing has been carried on for about 10 years in this area with the main method of transportation being by snowmobile owned jointly by Walter Hansen and Wes Thomp-ae- n According to Mr Thompsen director and main cog In the move to develop a good ski course the achievement of the goal depends on the willingness of the road commission to cooperate in keeping the road clear and In the availability of ma- -- ADV looking from the Logan and Cache valley are fast gaining prominence for this section of the state especially th&reccntly developed What goes up this ski tow will soon come down In a swooping rush Here’s where Logan put on the hickories can-jonlt- es terials Electricity is easily within reach of either ski course but stress will be on the development of the Blue Bell course Money for Lodge The Ephraim Canyon Ski club consisting of 50 members has already raised enough money to build a ski lodge Tho club is headed by Spencer Olsen president and other officers aro Keith Mortenson vice president and LaRell Larsen secretary Directors are A Perry Plummer Mr Thompsen and Mr Hansen Tho primary aim of the Ephraim Ski club is to develop the Blue Bell course which would then serve the entire surrounding area with everything It would need in variety of ski courses and would attract both beginners and experts The ski area js tipped by an 11000-foo- t elevation dnd has scene of a yearly exbeen the cursion by the Wasatch academy skiers of Mt Pleasant as well a3 many others And after a day of ski activities the skier can have the thrill of a ski ride over the mountain road to the city of Ephraim Informality Is Key to Ski Clothes Sports clothes that have withstood a proving ground are likely to be indispensible Nonessentials that may have helped to decorate a window just naturally get ignored when the action begins fv f ! east side North Fork creek In the foreground empties Into Iroo river A most unusual feature at Timp this year will be skiing under lights "4 f til H 7 v'if £ j £p well-fitte- i 1 ? nt" vf T No chains to bother with on tires no skidding with these flat sled runners— and what ho! for the snowy heights up or down when the snow out the season’s winter sports clothes on the slopes of Alta and Brighton agree that comfort is the most important clothes consideration when you’re going to the snow Lightweight Stems They also remind you that life in the ski spots is definitely informal You must have woollies to wear under ski clothes and to sleep In For d active skiing lightweight wool gabardine gets their vote You must have freedom to move about and you must have protection from the cold They grant that the bulkier wool fabrics are grand for topcoats and spectator sports But active ski clothes must be lightweight For a change at dinnertime they find slack suits or sweat r mobile Is on Its way Near Ephraim miles vanish with silent speed Snow sports are claiming a lot of attention because they start the centennial ers and slacks right in this environment First Time Out According to the record selling that already has been going on in Salt Lake’s shops many girls will be skiing for the first time this winter They’ll meet celebrities from all over the world even as champions line up for the big events scheduled to usher In Utah’s gigantic Centennial celebration Lodges both In Alta and Brighton will put out the welcome mat for winter sports enthusiasts that will Include movie stars as well as notpd professional and society guests Ski schools at both these Utah snow spots as well as at Snow Basin Ogden will get you off to a good start on two feet and a gentle slope before you take off to the high hills We’ll be skiing you ski area in Logan canyon up near the summit of the canyon This development was largely through the efforts of the Mt Logan Ski club which now boasts of a membership of nearly 200 ski enthusiasts Reed Bullen Logan Is president of the club and Bald that plans for the coming winter are even more pretentious than ever New Ski Tow The Valley akl area Is located about 22 miles cast of Logan and the canyon highway Is maintained open throughout the winter months by the state road commission One of the main developments in the past year was the construction of a ski tow nice easy slopes for beginners and tough routes for the more experienced skiers It is planned to arrange for more ample parking space this year and also plans arc being made for the possible development of Tony Lake region for skiing During the past year several tours have been made to this region and it is found that it lv an idea! skfing location If such a plan should go through improvement of the road to the area will be made and possibly a lodge constructed Snow Sculpturing Each year also a snow sculpturing contest is held at the ski area and various organizations throughout the area compete for prizes Last year’s contest was won by the Amvets a newly formed veterans' organization of World War II The snow sculpturing is fancy and well thought out No simple and traditional snow men here — with the cyea of coal battered top hat and broomstick in hand To win first prize the work must be far out of that class— and Snow sculpturing usually is has long been a popular phase of winter activities In the east and Logan snow artists plan to make it a great favorite In the intermountain region lee Skating Too In addition to the skiing Logan and vicinity are surrounded by ample Ice skating areas Notable is the one maintained by Logan city as part of the recreation program at Central park This program is under the supervision of Glen Worthington city recreational director Each year an ice carnival la held at the rink sponsored by the city and draws hundreds of contestants Each day and night during the winter the rink Lv crowded with skating enthusiasts and It Is closely supervised A small house provides warmth where skaters can change their frhocs to skates In ’addition there is & “Juke” box which furnishes music for the skaters No matter what the pleasures of tho winter sports fan — be it skating skiing or the more passive but -- imaginative snow - Logan is ready sculpturing with all the facilities The old axiom about "all roads leading to Rome" will have to be altered slightly as far as northern Utah 13 concerned They say all sports roads lead to Logan Dri VG Little Cl and SA VE A LOT ! 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