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

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 [...]

webservices2026-02-02T18:59:39+00:00Outdoors|

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

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 [...]

webservices2025-12-19T22:22:10+00:00Winter|

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

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 [...]

webservices2025-12-01T20:31:18+00:00Winter|

Plan a Family Ski Vacation in Utah’s Little Cottonwood Canyon
Plan a Family Ski Vacation in Utah’s Little Cottonwood Canyon

Plan a Family Ski Vacation in Utah’s Little Cottonwood Canyon

Winter is approaching fast. Book a family ski vacation in Utah’s Little Cottonwood Canyon and discover fun for the whole family at Alta and Snowbird resorts. Ski down beginner-friendly slopes, sign the kids up for ski lessons, ride the winter gondola up the mountain, and unwind together in your Canyon Services condo rental. All of our properties are located just a five-minute drive away from both resorts, offering a convenient basecamp for your winter vacation. Whether you are traveling with toddlers or teens, we offer the perfect destination for a family ski vacation in Utah! Skiing for All Skill Levels [...]

webservices2025-11-03T21:47:45+00:00Snowbird Utah, Winter|

From Slopes to Serenity: Snowbird Spa Relaxation
From Slopes to Serenity: Snowbird Spa Relaxation

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 [...]

webservices2025-09-30T21:29:49+00:00Snowbird Utah|

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

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 [...]

webservices2025-08-20T21:48:52+00:00Snowbird Utah|

5 Fall Activities in Alta Snowbird, Utah
5 Fall Activities in Alta Snowbird, Utah

5 Fall Activities in Alta Snowbird, Utah

With its combination of vibrant foliage, crisp weather, and fun autumn events, fall is one of the most special seasons in Utah. Travel to the mountain towns of Alta and Snowbird and experience the magic of the season with Canyon Services. Reserve one of our vacation rentals in the mountains and experience fun for the whole family just 30 miles from Salt Lake City. Whether you want to join one of the best Oktoberfest celebrations in the country or see vibrant foliage from the trails, there are fall activities for everyone in our Utah mountain towns. 1. Attend Snowbird Oktoberfest [...]

webservices2025-07-25T20:34:14+00:00Fall|

Reasons to Plan a Hiking Vacation in Utah’s Little Cottonwood Canyon
Reasons to Plan a Hiking Vacation in Utah’s Little Cottonwood Canyon

Reasons to Plan a Hiking Vacation in Utah’s Little Cottonwood Canyon

With thousands of miles of scenic trails, Utah is one of the top hiking destinations in the United States. The only challenge is deciding where to go first. For an unforgettable hiking experience close to Salt Lake City, head to Little Cottonwood Canyon. This stunning area offers a wide variety of trails that wind past alpine lakes, wildflower-filled meadows, and rugged mountain peaks—all easily accessible from the Alta and Snowbird resorts. Stay with Canyon Services and enjoy a comfortable condo rental just minutes from the trailheads! Convenient Location One of the best aspects of planning your hiking vacation in Little [...]

webservices2025-06-30T20:51:31+00:00Outdoors|

Summer Things to Do in Alta Snowbird, Utah, with Kids
Summer Things to Do in Alta Snowbird, Utah, with Kids

Summer Things to Do in Alta Snowbird, Utah, with Kids

Summer is the perfect time to get away and reconnect with your family. Spend quality time with your loved ones in a Canyon Services vacation rental and discover fun things to do with your kids in Utah’s Little Cottonwood Canyon. Access Alta and Snowbird Resort just minutes from your rental home and enjoy everything from mountain coasters to family-friendly hikes. No matter if you are traveling with toddlers or teens, you can find fun for all ages at the Alta and Snowbird Resorts: Enjoy Rides and Activities at Snowbird Experience excitement for all ages with the All-Day Activity Pass at [...]

webservices2025-05-12T21:21:34+00:00Summer|

Birding in Utah’s Little Cottonwood Canyon
Birding in Utah’s Little Cottonwood Canyon

Birding in Utah’s Little Cottonwood Canyon

As you are skiing, hiking, or biking through Little Cottonwood Canyon, you will probably encounter some of our spectacular local wildlife. Among this wildlife are hundreds of species of birds that frequent the canyon, making it a birding hotspot in Utah. Grab your binoculars and head out on the trails, or embark on a guided birding tour with Tracy Aviary and help with their monthly bird surveys. Whether you are an avid bird-watcher or are looking for a fun educational experience for the kids, birdwatching is a perfect activity to add to your vacation itinerary. Reserve a vacation home with [...]

webservices2025-04-14T21:17:49+00:00Alta Utah|