Show f. f F Q d k M 3 4 F. F 4 I 6 b I 1 r a t t. t Sr f S a r A st 0 A 1 w x 4 Editors Editor's note nole This la Is another er in a series of See Utah artl articles les designed to better acquaint acquaint ac ac- acquaint quaint with their borne honie state The articles are prepared by the Utah Tourist and Publicity Pub Council Each week a different different dif dif- ferent forent sector or subject will be featured Spring is here but It do doesn't t mean yo you should put away those ekla elds Best Deat Months l 1 Spring skiing in April or early May is Is- Is r among the best beet of the Beason In Jn the Beehive State es es- es after one of those fresh snows P lt put downa down downa a new mantle of whiteness the high mountain slopes elopes Utah Ski ki reports at the h higher gher considered to have havethe havethe havethe the most outstanding S1 spring r ng skiing skiing ski ski- ing of any area in the United States according to F F. F C. C Koziol supervisor of the Wasatch N National National Na Na- Forest and aT lon development of the states state's ski runs Touring Utah's high mountain areas by automobile is also aiso excellent excellent ex ex- ex at this time of th the year And there is still aWl plenty of snow on the ground but but t the e highways ys are open D D. James Cannon director of the Utah Tourist and Publicity Council urged to take advantage of the spring season and visit the snow covered mountain mountain mountain moun moun- tain retreats nearest their com corn Oem Corn Sno Snow One reason Utah's spring skiing is so popular is the famous corn snow loun foun found l at the high eleva eleva- This granular type of snow is created by the alternate freezing freezing freezing freez freez- ing and thawing of the surface Skiers will find that corn snow skiing is at its best an hour or two after the sun has warmed the surface up enough to make It responsive to skis eUs Mr Koziol said The most delightful runs are down elopes slopes that have been bathed bath bath- ed in the sun eun The second type of excellent spring skiing siding for tor which Utah Is famous comes right after a fresh fres snow Two or three Inches of new snow enow on the solid base of the old makes for ideal runs because the skis literally float upon the fresh tresh powder I Word of Caution One word of caution to the spring skier sider and tourist however Take along some sun lotion loUon and Painful burns can result result re reo sult suIt from the bright sun reflecting reflect reflect- reflecting ing upon the the he snow And ultraviolet ultra vio l let t rays of the sun are extremely powerful at this time of the year With proper sun tan lotion its it's an ax excellent time to get an early start on that summer I |