Snowbird
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Pros
- We don't do backcountry (yet) but love to do challenging off-piste runs at places like Snowbird, Whistler, Jay, Mad River, Mammoth.
- If it was me, amd I'm just there to ride, I'd stay at the bottom of the Cottonwood Cyns and ride Snowbird, Brighton and Solitude on Ikon. Doesn't get you to Sundance any faster, but you have much easier access to better snowboarding.
- Just make the most of Brighton and Snowbird
- Parent context: If you can ski east coast glades in icy/bumpy conditions then everything out west will be easy. Out west the runs might be bigger and steeper, but they’re wide open and the snow is soft. Reply: lol…have you ever skied at...
- Snowbird is an awesome resort, and you’ll have a great time.
Cons
- Snowbird isn’t off to a great start. But even in a low snow year Snowbird has is incredible.
- She and accomplices used stolen credit cards to buy full-price Ikon, Epic, and other ski/snowboard passes for Utah resorts (e.g., Deer Valley, Snowbird, Park City), then resold them at discounts via apps like Venmo and PayPal.
- Utah: Snowbird
- Snowbird def out - too hard for the group.
- Snowbird does not cater to intermediate lol. It’s an advanced/expert paradise
Sentiment
38 positive (62%) · 6 mixed (10%) · 17 negative (28%)
Trust + time weighted score: +37% · raw score 34%
What redditors said (10 of 61)
We don't do backcountry (yet) but love to do challenging off-piste runs at places like Snowbird, Whistler, Jay, Mad River, Mammoth.
If it was me, amd I'm just there to ride, I'd stay at the bottom of the Cottonwood Cyns and ride Snowbird, Brighton and Solitude on Ikon. Doesn't get you to Sundance any faster, but you have much easier access to better snowboarding.
Just make the most of Brighton and Snowbird
Parent context: If you can ski east coast glades in icy/bumpy conditions then everything out west will be easy. Out west the runs might be bigger and steeper, but they’re wide open and the snow is soft. Reply: lol…have you ever skied at Snowbird? I’ve skied almost all of the terrain at Killington and it’s a huge understatement to say that if you can handle it in icy/bumpy conditions everything out west is “easy”. Especially at a place like Snowbird, which genuinely has some of the gnarliest in bounds terrain on the planet.
Snowbird is an awesome resort, and you’ll have a great time.
Snowbird isn’t off to a great start. But even in a low snow year Snowbird has is incredible.
Snowbird in mid March is just unbeatable. You get some fresh snow, you’ll be skiing soft stuff for 1 or 2 days after.
Best: Kirkwood, Jackson, snowbird. All have great pow, terrain, and vibes
Fav - aspen/snowbird
She and accomplices used stolen credit cards to buy full-price Ikon, Epic, and other ski/snowboard passes for Utah resorts (e.g., Deer Valley, Snowbird, Park City), then resold them at discounts via apps like Venmo and PayPal.
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