On the way to Salt Lake City, I stopped and stretched my legs at 2 interesting places:
A short walk down into Bryce Canyon
Bryce Canyon by
Matthew Pendergast, on Flickr
And a walk around Butch Cassady’s boyhood home
Butch Cassady's family home by
Matthew Pendergast, on Flickr
My son and I went to Snowbird on Saturday. The tram was packed to capacity. Coronavirus or not…
Snowbird tram by
Matthew Pendergast, on Flickr
This legendary mountain is huge.
snowbird by
Matthew Pendergast, on Flickr
It was interesting to go thru the Peruvian Tunnel in the upper reaches of the mountain. You ski up to the entrance and a conveyor belt pulls you into the tunnel
The Peruvian Tunnel by
Matthew Pendergast, on Flickr
Inside, it’s a mining museum filled with pictures and artifacts as you glide by
A conveyor moves you thru the tunnel by
Matthew Pendergast, on Flickr
It spits you out the other side into Mineral Basin and you’re skiing again
Mineral Basin was cool by
Matthew Pendergast, on Flickr
Apres Ski in the courtyard during Snowbird’s “Winterfest” weekend.
Billy Strings was performing. It was simply amazing bluegrass. I had never heard of him before. Check him out!
Light snow began to fall during his performance and it continued all night long.
Billy Strings playing at Snowbird by
Matthew Pendergast, on Flickr
13” of new reported at Brighton on Sunday made for some GREAT tree skiing.
Powder Day! by
Matthew Pendergast, on Flickr