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How to Handle High Elevation During Your Snowbird, Utah Ski Vacation

Alta and Snowbird have some of the highest base elevations in Utah. While that gives us the incredible ski conditions here, it also offers a few challenges for out-of-state travelers who are not used to the elevation. With a little preparation and smart pacing, you can minimize altitude effects and make the most of your Snowbird ski vacation with Canyon Services.  This blog is purely for informational purposes only. We are no substitute for a medical professional. If you are at all concerned, please contact a medical provider. Travel Planning Considerations for High Elevation Visits At higher elevations, the air [...]

2026-02-02T18:59:39+00:00Outdoors|

Answering FAQs About the Utah Ski Season: Alta and Snowbird Edition

Visitors come from all over the country to experience Utah’s Greatest Snow on Earth. But, for visitors who have never skied here before, you may be wondering what to expect. Canyon Services is here to give you the lowdown and answer your most pressing questions about the Utah ski season. Learn about average snowfall, powder skiing, the best time to visit, where to book equipment, and much more. And when you are ready to hit the slopes, Canyon Services offers the perfect accommodations near the Alta and Snowbird ski resorts! When Does Ski Season Start and End in Utah? The [...]

2025-12-19T22:22:10+00:00Winter|

Sign Up for Utah Winter Tours at the Alta and Snowbird Resorts

Located within the Wasatch Mountains, Alta and Snowbird ski resorts offer unforgettable slopes just 30 miles from Salt Lake City. Elevate your ski vacation and book one of the Utah winter tours at these popular ski resorts. Whether you want to ski the backcountry, snowshoe with a naturalist, or learn how to ice climb, there is a tour for everyone. Book your Utah ski vacation with Canyon Services and stay in a vacation rental within a five-minute drive of both Alta and Snowbird! Snowbird Winter Tours Beyond skiing and snowboarding, Snowbird also offers guided tours during the winter months. From [...]

2025-12-01T20:31:18+00:00Winter|

From Slopes to Serenity: Snowbird Spa Relaxation

After a day of shredding the ski slopes or hiking mountain trails, the spa at Snowbird resort offers the perfect place to relax and unwind. Feel your aches and pains melt away with a massage, body treatment, or facial customized to your unique needs. Then, elevate your wellness experience with complimentary amenities like a rooftop pool, eucalyptus steam room, and yoga classes. Book your session online and find lodging near Snowbird with Canyon Services. All of our vacation homes are within a five-minute drive of Snowbird, offering convenience and comfort for your mountain getaway! Amenities at The Cliff Spa Look [...]

2025-09-30T21:29:49+00:00Snowbird Utah|

Where is Snowbird Ski Resort? And Why Should You Visit?

If you have never visited Snowbird, you may be asking yourself where is Snowbird ski resort? How do I get there? And what are the best things to do there? Canyon Services is here to answer all your questions and give you tips for planning your next Utah vacation at Snowbird. With our collection of Snowbird vacation rentals, you can access fun in the mountains just minutes away. Whether you are joining us for Oktoberfest or the epic ski season, we have everything you need to experience Snowbird throughout the year! Where is Snowbird, Utah? Snowbird Ski Resort is located [...]

2025-08-20T21:48:52+00:00Snowbird Utah|

Discover Hidden Gems & Unique Activities in Alta Snowbird, Utah

Most visitors come to Little Cottonwood Canyon for the epic skiing conditions, but several hidden gems are available for those looking to experience a different side of the canyon. From hiking trails off the beaten path to guided adventures teaching you the region’s history, there is an experience for everyone. Choose Canyon Services as your lodging partner and enjoy easy access to Alta and Snowbird Resorts from your vacation rental. Discover unique activities and hidden gems in Utah’s Little Cottonwood Canyon throughout the seasons: Unique Winter Activities There are many unique ways to experience Alta and Snowbird during winter. Sign [...]

Gearing Up for Utah Winter Weather: Tips to Stay Safe and Warm

When preparing for your Utah ski vacation, it’s important to be aware of the winter weather conditions. While this weather brings us the Greatest Snow on Earth, it also brings us challenges regarding travel and freezing temperatures. Canyon Services is here to provide you with some helpful tips to stay safe during your winter vacation in the Alta and Snowbird Areas. From driving tips to finding the right gear to keep you warm on the slopes, we have you covered: Drive Safely If you are planning on driving to the Alta and Snowbird area, make sure you are prepared: Check [...]

2025-01-28T22:29:26+00:00Winter|

Enjoy the Convenience of Utah Ski in Ski Out Condos with Canyon Services

Skip the extra travel this winter and book one of our Utah ski-in-ski-out condo rentals for the closest access to the epic slopes at Snowbird and Alta Ski Resorts. From our Powder Ridge properties in Alta to The Village at Sugarplum at Snowbird, our condo rentals offer the ultimate convenience for ski enthusiasts.  Wake up to scenic mountain views, bundle up, grab your gear, and access epic runs like Whodunnit and Westward Ho just a short distance from your property. At the end of the day, ski back to your rental home, turn on your cozy gas fireplace, and warm up [...]

2025-01-02T19:53:28+00:00Winter|

Perks of Purchasing the Salt Lake Ski Super Pass

Make the most of your Utah ski vacation and purchase the Salt Lake Ski Super Pass! This exclusive pass offers discounted lift tickets to Salt Lake’s world-class ski resorts: Alta and Snowbird. Your pass also includes complimentary public transportation and exclusive rental shop discounts to help you make the most of your time on the slopes. Book with Canyon Services and stay within five minutes of the Alta and Snowbird Ski Resorts. Purchase your Super Pass directly from our Guest Portal and read on to discover the perks of this pass:  Salt Lake City Super Pass Perks The first step [...]

2024-11-04T20:55:55+00:00Winter|