Show - F THE SALT LAKE TRIBUNE'SUNDAY 'MORNING NOVEMBER 27 1938 Mountain Trails Nearby Offer Salt Lake Skiers Varied Types of Terrain Ski Trails of Wasatch Charted for Salt i- the Mormon pioneers crossed their last divide before reaching Salt Lake valley proper young skiers now practice stem turns and Christiania& Mis pass known as Little mountain has gained favor among Salt Lake City winter sports enthusiasts because of its proximity—on13$' miles from town—and because it excellent offers many practice slopes and a course of 701) feet ver- tical drop on the open north and northwest slopes Snow is usually correct for skithg there from early January to some time in March esr-By Slopes Plentiful Looking south from the top of Little mountain the skier sees across Parley's canyon a range rising to more than 9000 feet with slopes of the same type as in Sun valley or the Swiss Alps Around Parley's summit especially to the south and east he has a choice of many practice slopes with north exposure only about 45 minutes from the city There the snow cover lasts some weeks longer than on the lower slopes of Little mountain In the high valley to the east running south to Park City may be seen a clearing cut several hundred feet straight down the mountainside This is Ecker bill famous Practice for jumping contests slopes from nursery hills up to steep drops of 700 feet vertical distance are much used and a number of trips are pleasant possible between here and Parley's summit At the lower end of Park City at an elevation of 6800 feet Thane's canyon opens into the main valley Its ski trail is narrow and in some places rather steep through the lower reaches This canyon was descent from once a favorite Brighton Trails Above Park City At the upper end of Park City the skier finds four trails opening before him: Farthest west the road to Silver King mine then Empire canyon Ontario canyon and the road to Deer valley The Silver King mine is a starting point for trips to Brighton by way of Bogan hill Shadow lake Scott's pass (altitude 9500 feet) and Elbow bend On the Brighton slope the line of utility poles serves as a directional guide On the lower reaches the skier should keep cross-count- 'of aem!T!"k' ' X s' 'Alin S a)Odle - 010e' c ' ft I Ill ' i k It 1 r i1 I 011101111 M‘ V - IT kkss 7111 '''' '14 "'e 4 r vi ts '1 - w810 sII 0 I 01 11 " 711- 11 - s lil 41 - ") -- - - i '- i ikt"P i -- 4I4 Yr "T lit N ' 4 -- filr' : - -- ''-- ' W - A to)iikvillk Is Han" t od 5ts 0 ( 1::: I 4 11 1VI I I ':-- ' - li -- iiii 4 -- ( ‘ - 13411( NI' MI - z1 Ai k 14 ''-- ' 4' 0 ‘ '' ' z 7f1 7:- - - 7 K51 - ' -- - nlt: t: (4zr- 1- - ----- C7- - 11117- CLOUD -- kmil- - ' ' ' Skis in flat and ridge top patterns Sizes 4 Select Maple and Hickory 7 S Ski bindings 534 in 7 lent largo varielleo of styles and prices Swedish 1938 Improved Ski Poles Penobscot Ski Boots select Grain Leather special treated soles idi sites $595 Values to S1000 Real Nestor Johnston Skates IA CO HARDWARE CO 168 SO MAIN Immlmniiiimi ':r(14411 Mr RIDGES --- MT 1lk pr PASSES illlalsk LAKES GP dDe o I 2 inomochamommomid OF MILES SCALE 111" 1 'Ib I 4i - -'81i : 411 ti — pa -- - i -- - - e : Center of 4: :: 1:""q'Ns ' e '''' 74" eI k ' ': ' 110t0""V:S"' ''' $ GUARANTEES Q the VERY LotiEST PRICES in the ST111E6 k e V ' Whiter Sports Area r ENR1221111vE23 s ' ity - Ipfikvatto: ow Alhotam ??4':44Z :::-- :mba?0 4:'iv2::'''' 7: ' a 0' l'' '01VW '' to r ' :f 4: "I'z's i'ln-"f r “' : ''' ': '' ? ' ''' m ' "I'llr ''''‘' ' 2$4AtekosmukommotimotA :::144411 ' - ii 5t i ' atianalOP Skil I t RENDEZVOUS" I 's " :':!'::: Ai's sng ::':': iE I n to well as men for ladies as MEET is the ideal place "WHERE SKIERS fans talk out what sports 49und SKIERS" We and built Salt A :::' 1' 1 WOOL SI(I ROOD FARKAS pAaNTS (Swiss ' 'Clear Bottom 'HICKORY UNCONDITIONALLY - Value GERBER SKI JACKET with Hood i 2 $10 Strand Skis In& Straps THE $10' VALUE WOMEN'S TUBULAR SKATE with Ankle Support I 6 228 SO MAIN ST SHOES 1 7 FE WHITE $495 "IT SKATES SHARPENED 350 ANY OUT-OFSTA- $545 - 175c 8200 4s1" r50BvialueINGs is The facilities for excellent- skiing are as fine in the intermountain territory - MI anywhere else in the' world Sun Valley Idaho and the areas in the immediate vicinity of Salt take City are as rapidly gaining in popularity ' K56 Valui ADJUST- - $4135 Al This Bank is pleased to note the enter prise of those responsible for improving the facilities that will be helpful ABLE SKI BINDINGS up sftp Ski Poles POLES to increasing numbers of ski enthuslasts SKATE HEADQUILIITE111S— BERRY and UNION $600 BARNEY& Hardened Steel SKATES attached to blanket-line- d shoe of fine soft f le Stftei11 leather with ankle support-- - -- - 25 4 4 an5I that will attract more and more major ski events to this region -- - WALliElt-BAN- K ' (Sr TRUST COMPANY BE SURE YOUR SKATES HAVE SUPPORT ANKLE We carry a' complete stock of white leather shoe dcatell and fancy figure skates at the 'lowest prices ilLottiditiiMit CATALOG PRICES ''''''' : " 1NOW95 AI It ell ZINIK IS NEVER UNDERSOLD! 14Ria r""""'"WE i Value ?AL $ 595 SKI RUNNER SKATES Attached to Blanket Lined Leather Shoe $A65 with Inside AnkleAupport "T: ' sit"' Value CHIPPEWA SKI BOOTS $150 Value WATER- PROOF SKI GLOVES encouraging to observe the increasing interest in skiing throughout the intermountain area To those who participate the splendid opportunities to enjoy the outdoors in wholesome recreation are of definite value to It healthand happiness 0' OLD SKIS! BROS Itidg9 Top $750 Value CANADIAN TUBULAR St'llei City - YOUR ER3 SII50 GUARANTEED ZINIIE - ilionnimml Lai I - WE HELIT 'SKIS 104 Salt ' i 11 $11285 SKI "Where Skiers Meet Skiers" Wasatch 1180 EDE RIDGE TOP !!'! ' LIU: II GrtoswoLD s' Ga 5 45 i-- $1750 Value GABARDINE ZIPPER M Never In the HiStOrY of trogoold Thih i obtained it devot ski department first Lake City's of the iport ed to ever1 phase help will personally Peterson ) Pete cheerfully and Will4 ski problems with your clothing correct you selecting' the in assist and equipment 4 I TTi N y :wanted GABARDINE ''' ' e417 I Net 0 ' SPOO'S tIATIOP SKIS k lowweNntOrroiOck 3ve koti 04' - ' ' : t'ktFlstt ‘ - " : " 1 441 11 - chrome finish SALT 1iiiK!E CITY LEOSVD rs' 11111 itxVI MIIIIIMIEMIMEIMEMEIMMI 4" f10- ii "‘ COMp N- X‘ (ft : 7 '- l' pia - 1 z' STREAMS o Ak - 1 -- 'V Mk' it I - " 2 placis for Salt Lakers to skiThis map shows Ahe mul tiplicity of good skiing areas within easy reach of Salt Lake City Mountain passes over which the skier may make his way from on e canyon into another or over a ridge and dowt1 into a valley are indicated Take your choice of any of these ski spots for a wint er morning's fun ' ''''" - -- cr - lit '7 - Cooperating in these ventures with the Salt Lake City Winter Sports association as prime mover after its formation by the chamber have been the United States forest service works progress administration Salt Lake county commission and United States bureau of public roads Stewart Ccbsgriff chairman of the winter sporta Committee claims it is not its purpose to spohsor individual events such as winter festivals competitions etc but rather to look to the development of Salt Lake City winter sports over a long period of time and to act as coordinatinguanit among the many other organizations interested in winter sports in this territory Members of the committee in addition to Mr Cosgriff are: Frank K Baker Max L Broberg Don C Brooks E T Brown Beckwith Chapman Mack Corbett Wil ‘ 4 -- t - --- j 4 — i OfiF v - z--- 1 N ) ' 7-- - Others Cooperate of Plenty ' I V-- - : - )11 ) s::: i fild 1 1 0 eh 71 ' 7 1 -- 4- 1' ek ------ I - fA -: 7 VI 0 11 2111' ' :: " 4 -- f‘- Z r5--- - so 1114V's' - Fe1'V - -? 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IftI ‘ 1 I V l' 'V : AN 1' close-mouth- n al 11r""11P410§e"'4 1 l It ? 4-'ille- -- &‘' s satch Mountain-Clulodge the Mutual Improvement association's home anda large number of private cottages is the place where a skier may spend his winter vacation without regret or apology to anyone This resort placed amid mountain beauty at an altitude of 8700 feet is reached through Big Cottonwood canyon in an hour Mt Majestic Snake Creek pass Sunset peak Mt Wolverine and Mt Millicent all points above 10000 feet in altitude sometimes grant the swift'runs possible with four inches of dry powder snow on a hard Crust The pleasure of such a descent indimakes the most vidual wax eloquent in praise In the Brighton area the best practice slopes for beginners are about 1000 feet above the resort vil- - E l''‘t'''-- 2' 41' ct 'jig :1 : - --41 :: :::- stk‘ Ontario canyon offers a speedy return right down to Park City Deer valley is reached from Flagstaff mine by crossing over a low divide half way down Ontario canyon and descending more than 1000 feet down slopes which attract anyone who does not think that all skiing should be done on terrains of Tuckerman ravine headwall type The bowl of Deer valley destination of several snow trains lies just east of Park City and offers numerous practice slopes Brighten Is Vacation Place Brighton (Silver lake on the maps) with its two inns the Wa- 11111Itt nl'm lifir-- ' -- -- -- -: i :2:4- - 1 KEEIr -- - - : tsratin' s- ' -- -- feet drop From the summit of Scott's pass - 0 Flagstaff Favored Spot Empire canyon leads to the Flaglistaff mine at an altitude of 9200 feet one of the select spots for skiing There the skier overlooks Bonanza flats where Camp Cloud Rim of the Girl Scouts is located up to Mt Majestic (Clayton peak on the map) and the two passes leading to Brighton by way of Elbow bend and down toward Midway which can be reached by a course of 4000 it above i Chamber of Commerce Backs Sports Projects - p1 i 114-4- 1t tnutAL 177--o 2'-'iii- &-- 0 isi - II "°rwY1 he may climb on the Brighton side about 200 feet to the north in order to reach a ridge overlooking a per- feet ski area the Iron hollow with a descent of about 2000 feet Its slopes are open leading to scattered aspen growth at the bottoms There is hope that the lower reaches may in future be linked with the lower of Thane's canyon by a lane cut throughthe forest which might ' provide a more intrigUing descent to Park City than does Thane's "g"yen itself ry -- -- I Where ii w:-- Novice and Expert Alike Find Abundant Areas Easily Reached on 'Snow-Skate- - --- hikers A '11 VT(1-IMITI- f - 01159 'ettvoloo- MEMBER EDERAti--DEposrr- ' J ISTABLISH2D - INST7RANCII CORPORATIO$ 116 SOUTH LIAIN Salt Lake City Is t |