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November 14, 2014

Strong Utah ski season expected

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Buoyed by an improving economy and renewed buzz about Utah's ski scene thanks to Vail Resort's recent purchase of the state's largest resort, ski officials are expecting one of the best seasons in recent memory when lifts turn on later this month.

Bookings at ski resorts are up about 4 percent from the same time last year, said Nathan Rafferty, president of the trade group Ski Utah. After two straight subpar years of snowfall, resorts are optimistic they're due for a good year.


 
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