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Show B-2 Wed/Thurs/Fri, February 19-21, 2020 The Park Record Gymnasts descend upon Park City rec report Annual Winter Classic welcomes 1,200 athletes PARK CITY MOUNTAIN RESORT Park City Mountain Resort is open. For information on upcoming events, go to parkcitymountain.com or call 435-649-8111. DEER VALLEY RESORT RYAN KOSTECKA Deer Valley Resort is open. For information on upcoming activities, The Park Record go to deervalley.com or call 435-649-1000. Beginning on Thursday, flipping, flying and tumbling will be in high demand in Park City as over 1,200 athletes will showcase their skills for an elite gymnastics competition. The Black Diamond Winter Classic, hosted by Park City’s own Black Diamond Gymnastics, will be held from Feb. 20-22 at the Basin Recreation Fieldhouse. “One of the best things with this competition is having the ability to bring in kids from all over the country at all types of levels to our community,” said Katy Heddens, founder and owner of Black Diamond Gymnastics. “Not only do we get to showcase our amazing town, which is super fun to show off, we get to have such an amazing group of talented young women all in one place and celebrate their success.” This year marks the 19th time the annual event is taking place, PARK CITY GOLF COURSE The Park City Golf Club is closed for the season. For information and tee times, call 435-615-5800. WOODWARD PARK CITY Woodward Park City is open. The campus features a 126-acre winter terrain park and 66,000-square foot indoor facility open 365 days a year. For more information, call 530-386-7407. UTAH OLYMPIC PARK The Utah Olympic Park’s winter programming with bobsled rides, extreme tubing, use of the drop tower and more are available. For a complete list of activities, hours and rates, visit utaholympiclegacy. org. BASIN RECREATION Basin Recreation sustains a busy trail maintenance schedule during the winter months, grooming over 21 miles of trails for cross country skiing, walking, biking, and more. A grooming report can be found at basinrecreation.org. For trail information or maintenance con- We are all about health and wellbeing for them both physically and mentally,” cerns, email Matt Wagoner at matt@basinrecreation.org. MOUNTAIN TRAILS FOUNDATION The Mountain Trails Foundation maintains trails around Park City, including Round Valley. For trail information, maps and conditions, Katy Heddens Founder and owner of Black Diamond Gymnastics go to mountaintrails.org. UINTA-WASATCH-CACHE NATIONAL FOREST something Heddens is extremely proud of considering she started Black Diamond 21 years ago. The gym initially started by providing gymnastics instruction to athletic training in many sports, which included skiing and snowboarding. But it now has locations in Park City, Heber and South Jordan, which train around 2,500 kids per week. But according to Heddens, her and her staff’s coaching and training style has made Black Diamond able to achieve those goals and that level of outreach. “We aren’t an ‘all cost’ gym. … We are all about health and wellbeing for them both physically and mentally,” Heddens said. “Bottom line is that what we do The Heber-Kamas Ranger District maintains trails and campgrounds in the Uinta Mountains east of Kamas. For information, visit fs.usda. gov/uwcnf for more information. ROAD STATUS Wolf Creek Pass, Guardsman Pass and the Mirror Lake Highway are closed for the season. For more info, go to fs.usda.gov/uwcnf or call 435-783-4338. For more information on seasonal road closures go to udottraffic.utah.gov. STATE PARKS AND RESERVOIRS For information such as water temperature and current conditions at Jordanelle and Rockport state parks, visit stateparks.utah.gov. For information on the Echo Reservoir, call 435-336-2247. The TANZI PROPST/PARK RECORD Black Diamond Gymnastics member Liberty Sullivan runs through her floor routine ahead of the 19th annual Black Diamond Winter Gymnastics Classic. The three-day competition begins on Thursday at the Basin Recreation Fieldhouse. with these kids at a young age is (that we need to) be consistent and positive about encouragement. … There’s no telling what kind of success they can have in the future with that confidence. If it took something different to have success, I’m out because it’s not worth it.” The Classic will feature athletes who compete both recreationally and on a national scale. Out of the thousand-plus kids who will be featured, Heddens estimates that a couple hundred of them have the primary goal of competing in college and beyond. Heddens is excited to see her athletes compete in their hometown, emphasizing the progress of Liberty Sullivan and Sedona Murdock. “I think that the both of them have overcome some significant challenges along the way and have really stepped it in competitions in practices,” Heddens said. “Not to take away from their teammates, because they’ve been great as well, but those two have really grown into good leaders and have learned to thrive in that role.” The competition is set to begin at 8 a.m. on Thursday, Friday and Saturday, with the high-level gymnasts competing on Saturday. There will be five sessions on both Thursday and Friday with four on Saturday. For more information, go to bdgwinterclassic.com. TANZI PROPST/PARK RECORD Black Diamond gymnast Ashley Tettlebach runs through her floor routine with coach Sammi Richards during a practice prior to the upcoming Black Diamond Winter Classic. The Classic is set to begin on Thursday at the Basin Recreation Fieldhouse. Weather Wednesday, Feb. 19, 2020 REGIONAL FORECAST FIVE DAY FORECAST FOR PARK CITY ALMANAC Park City statistics for the week ending Feb. 17 Temperatures: WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY SUNDAY Sunshine Sunny Partly sunny Partly sunny Intervals of clouds and sunshine Winds: N 4-8 mph Winds: SSE 4-8 mph Winds: S 4-8 mph Winds: N 3-6 mph Winds: SW 4-8 mph 29°/8° 34°/14° 40°/22° 41°/20° 40°/17° High for the week ................................ 45° Low for the week ................................... 9° Precipitation: Total for the week ............................. 0.63” ACCUWEATHER UV INDEX TM Ogden 38/12 Elko 41/10 Salt Lake City 38/18 SUN AND MOON Sunrise Wednesday ...... 7:15 a.m. ......... Thursday .......... 7:14 a.m. ......... Friday ............... 7:13 a.m. ......... Saturday ........... 7:11 a.m. ......... Sunday ............ 7:10 a.m. ......... Sunset 6:05 p.m. 6:06 p.m. 6:07 p.m. 6:08 p.m. 6:10 p.m. Moonrise Wednesday ...... 4:57 a.m. ......... Thursday .......... 5:45 a.m. ......... Friday ............... 6:27 a.m. ......... Saturday .......... 7:03 a.m. ......... Sunday ............ 7:34 a.m. ......... Moonset 2:23 p.m. 3:20 p.m. 4:20 p.m. 5:20 p.m. 6:20 p.m. First Full Craig 19/-12 Park City Provo 39/16 Price 42/15 Ely 43/7 Richfield 41/13 Moab 46/23 Cedar City 45/14 Shown is Wednesday’s weather. Temperatures are Wednesday’s highs and Wednesday night’s lows. Grand Canyon 54/17 Feb 23 Mar 2 Mar 9 Grand Junction 47/20 Farmington 56/22 Page 56/32 Last Aspen 34/9 Cortez 51/17 St. George 61/30 MOON PHASES New Evanston 16/-5 29/8 Wendover 40/15 Mar 16 NATIONAL CITIES City Albany Anchorage Atlanta Atlantic City Boston Buffalo Charlotte Chicago Cincinnati Cleveland Columbus, OH Dallas Denver Wednesday Hi Lo W 34 17 pc 33 25 sn 55 39 pc 51 23 pc 43 22 pc 28 17 c 52 39 r 27 8 pc 42 23 s 30 19 pc 37 21 s 50 40 r 27 9 sn ROAD CONDITIONS REGIONAL CITIES Logan 29/5 Wed. Thu. Fri. Sat. Sun. Mon. The higher the AccuWeather UV Index™ number, the greater the need for eye and skin protection. Shown is the highest value for each day. 0-2 Low; 3-5 Moderate; 6-7 High; 8-10 High; 11+ Extreme. The weather will be tranquil over the next few days with several hours of sunshine. Wednesday and Thursday will be chilly, but temperatures will moderate Friday and Saturday. High temperature those days will be more typical of the latter part of February. Rain or snow will move into the southern part of the state Saturday. City Aspen Boulder Butte Colorado Springs Elko Ely Evanston Flagstaff Gallup Grand Canyon Grand Junction Gunnison Idaho Falls Jackson Hole Mesquite Missoula Ogden Page Pocatello Provo Pueblo Reno Rexburg St. George Salt Lake City Spokane Sun Valley Tahoe Twin Falls Yellowstone Wednesday Hi Lo W 34 9 s 28 14 sn 24 -8 s 31 13 c 41 10 s 43 7 s 16 -5 s 53 22 s 57 22 pc 54 17 s 47 20 s 30 7 s 21 -6 s 20 -11 s 66 33 s 33 11 s 38 12 s 56 32 s 32 5 s 39 16 s 38 17 c 53 27 s 24 -6 s 61 30 s 38 18 s 40 20 s 27 8 s 47 21 s 37 13 s 17 -16 s Thursday Hi Lo W 31 11 pc 31 19 pc 28 4 s 27 17 c 45 18 s 47 19 s 16 4 s 53 26 s 55 27 pc 51 20 s 46 24 s 29 3 pc 23 -1 s 23 -2 s 67 38 s 37 14 s 39 21 s 54 31 s 34 11 s 40 20 s 32 13 sn 56 33 s 25 -2 s 63 34 s 39 23 s 42 22 s 31 14 s 51 26 s 39 20 s 23 -5 s Interstate 80: No weather-related travel problems are expected Wednesday. US-40: Good traveling weather Wednesday and Wednesday night. Roads will be dry. TRAVELERS FORECAST Good traveling weather the next few days. A southern storm might bring rain and snow to southern Utah and northern Arizona Saturday. A northern system can bring snow and rain to Idaho late in the weekend. WEATHER HISTORY An outbreak of more than 60 twisters on this date in 1884 ripped through Alabama, Georgia and South Carolina, killing 420 people. With warmer air’s return in late February, the South often has its first bout with tornadoes. Forecasts and graphics provided by AccuWeather, Inc. ©2020 1 o W WORLD CITIES Thursday Hi Lo W 27 8 pc 35 25 c 40 31 r 39 17 pc 32 16 pc 23 16 c 40 28 r 24 12 s 32 17 s 23 18 c 29 17 s 45 32 r 30 14 pc City Des Moines Detroit Dover Houston Honolulu Las Vegas Los Angeles Miami Minneapolis Nags Head New Orleans New York Norfolk Wednesday Hi Lo W 20 2 sn 31 16 pc 49 26 pc 59 49 r 82 71 sh 66 42 s 69 52 s 84 70 s 12 -9 s 49 41 r 67 57 sh 44 25 s 48 37 c Thursday Hi Lo W 24 12 s 25 15 pc 39 20 pc 53 38 r 82 70 pc 66 45 s 76 51 s 85 68 sh 15 8 s 45 35 r 60 43 sh 35 20 pc 44 32 c City Oklahoma City Orlando Philadelphia Phoenix Pittsburgh Providence St. Louis San Antonio San Diego San Francisco Seattle Tampa Washington, DC Wednesday Hi Lo W 50 32 c 86 66 pc 48 26 pc 78 51 pc 36 18 pc 43 19 pc 41 24 s 52 45 r 66 51 pc 61 44 s 53 34 c 83 68 pc 51 31 pc Thursday Hi Lo W 40 22 sn 83 57 pc 38 22 pc 81 58 s 27 14 c 33 13 pc 32 18 s 47 38 r 72 54 s 62 48 pc 53 34 pc 81 55 pc 43 25 c City Auckland Bangkok Barbados Beijing Berlin Buenos Aires Dublin Frankfurt Hong Kong Jerusalem London Montreal Wednesday Hi Lo W 81 63 pc 92 74 pc 84 77 pc 50 26 pc 44 32 r 83 60 s 50 39 sh 46 37 c 66 60 s 52 46 c 48 46 r 25 -3 c Thursday Hi Lo W 81 63 s 95 75 pc 84 76 s 44 27 c 46 38 c 75 57 s 44 39 sh 51 34 pc 70 61 s 54 45 pc 52 38 r 12 -2 s City Moscow Oslo Paris Rio de Janeiro Rome San Juan Seoul Sydney Tokyo Toronto Warsaw Zurich Wednesday Hi Lo W 38 32 pc 42 26 pc 49 45 pc 89 77 pc 58 38 sh 85 75 pc 48 30 pc 83 66 s 51 44 pc 26 13 pc 47 33 pc 43 32 r Thursday Hi Lo W 40 31 c 41 29 sh 53 36 c 90 77 pc 60 38 s 86 73 pc 51 32 pc 72 65 pc 54 45 c 21 13 c 43 33 sh 52 37 pc Weather (W): s-sunny, pc-partly cloudy, c-cloudy, sh-showers, t-thunderstorms, r-rain, sf-snow flurries, sn-snow, i-ice. |