*Bring hiking shoes, a hat, sunscreen, snacks and water. Tours last from 1-4 hours. Tours in the base do not require a gondola ticket.

September 3^rd & 4^th: The dog days of Snowbasin (base) –

• Have your dog by your side for this hike to the bottom of Strawberry. This two-hour round trip hike will allow you and your best friend to enjoy the beauty of Snowbasin together. Dogs should be on a leash. Water and bathrooms are available at the bottom of Strawberry. 2-2.5 hours

 *Bring hiking shoes, a hat, sunscreen, snacks and water. Tours last from 1-4 hours. Tours in the base do not require a gondola ticket.

August 28^th: How a ski lift works – with lift maintenance

• We all ride them but what makes them spin? Come join us to tour lift terminals, motor rooms, lift shacks and the infamous parking garage. Jake will take the time to explain the principles of ski lift mechanics and help us all appreciate our ride to the top. 1.5-2 hours

*Bring hiking shoes, a hat, sunscreen, snacks and water. Tours last from 1-4 hours. Tours in the base do not require a gondola ticket.

August 20^th & 21^st: Tour of the Cirques (hike) – (depends on snow)

• Come prepared because were going to the top. Hike from the top of Needles gondola to Mount Ogden and back. This strenuous hike will give you a bird’s eye view to the valley below. Come prepared with water, snacks, sunscreen and appropriate shoes. 4-4.5 hours

*Bring hiking shoes, a hat, sunscreen, snacks and water. Tours last from 1-4 hours. Tours in the base do not require a gondola ticket.

August 13^th & 14^th: Science of Snowmaking (hike) – with Morgan

• Have you ever wondered how we make snow? Learn about the different types of snow guns, snow qualities, wet bulb and much more. When you hike from the top of Needles to the snowmaking building. Tour the snowmaking building then hike to the base area. Wear your sunscreen, sturdy shoes and bring water. 2-2.5 hours

*Bring hiking shoes, a hat, sunscreen, snacks and water. Tours last from 1-4 hours. Tours in the base do not require a gondola ticket.

July 30^th & 31^st & August 6^th & 7^th: Wildflowers & Plants-

With Steve Larue & Frank Waikart

• Enjoy Snowbasin’s diverse landscape with numerous wildflowers, shrubs and trees. Guides will help identify and describe many of the species of native flora and discuss effects of weather, location and wildlife on plants. This tour has something for everyone as the length and level of difficulty can vary. Depending on weather conditions many flowers and shrubs may be blooming. Come prepared to trek across varying terrain with your water, sunscreen, sturdy footwear and camera. 1.5-3 hours

*Bring hiking shoes, a hat, sunscreen, snacks and water. Tours last from 1-4 hours. Tours in the base do not require a gondola ticket.

July 23^rd & 24^th: Beaver Dams (base hike) – with Tim Franchi

• This off trail hike will take you deep into beaver country. Make your way thru swampy conditions to experience beaver dams and lodges. But be quiet and sneaky for an opportunity to see native trout and potentially a beaver. Mosquito repellant, shoes that can get dirty, long pants and long sleeve shirts are recommended. 1-3 hours

*Bring hiking shoes, a hat, sunscreen, snacks and water. Tours last from 1-4 hours. Tours in the base do not require a gondola ticket.

July 16^th & 17^th: In and Outs of Frisbee Golf–  

• Learn the basics of Frisbee Golf from what frisbee is your putter to how to get the most distance off the tee. This tour will also give you the opportunity to learn how to properly throw your frisbee, keep track of your score, and stay out of those water hazards… just to name a few.  Join Taylor Griffin Snowbasin’s local Frisbee expert for a great time with the whole family. 1.5 – 2 hours

*Bring hiking shoes, a hat, sunscreen, snacks and water. Tours last from 1-4 hours. Tours in the base do not require a gondola ticket.

July 9^th & 10^th: Snowbasin History – with Kevin Stauffer

• Follow Snowbasin’s progression throughout the years. Kevin will take you from the beginning, what went on during the Olympics, Snowbasin today and things to come. 

*Bring hiking shoes, a hat, sunscreen, snacks and water. Tours last from 1-4 hours. Tours in the base do not require a gondola ticket.

June 25^th & 26^th: Avalanche prevention and science -with Frank

• Learn from the pro. Frank Waikart has 11 years of experience working in snow safety. Let Frank walk you thru the ins and outs of avalanches. Frank will show you what he looks for in snow conditions and the tools he uses. Have a chance to see a gun tower and hold a hand charge. 1.5-2 hours

 July 2^nd & 3^rd: All about Geo-caching (base hike) – with Tim Franchi

• What is Geo-caching? Tim Franchi will answer this, along with the etiquette and the how to of geo-caching. On this tour you never know what you could find.  If you have a GPS bring it or get a head start by visiting http://www.geocaching.com/ 1-1.5 hours

 July 9^th & 10^th: Snowbasin History – with Kevin

• Follow Snowbasin’s progression throughout the years. Kevin will take you from the beginning, what went on during the Olympics, Snowbasin today and things to come. 

 July 16^th & 17^th: Snowbasin Wildlife & Birds –  

• Learn about native birds in the area like Red Tail Hawks and Blue Grouse. This tour will also give you the opportunity to learn about native wildlife and see where many of them live during the summer months. Remember to be quiet because there may be an opportunity to see a Moose or Mountain Goat. 1.5 – 2 hours

July 23^rd & 24^th: Beaver Dams (base hike) – with Tim Franchi

• This off trail hike will take you deep into beaver country. Make your way thru swampy conditions to experience beaver dams and lodges. But be quiet and sneaky for an opportunity to see native trout and potentially a beaver. Mosquito repellant, shoes that can get dirty, long pants and long sleeve shirts are recommended. 1-3 hours

July 30^th & 31^st & August 6^th & 7^th: Wildflowers & Plants-

With Steve Larue & Frank Waikart

• Enjoy Snowbasin’s diverse landscape with numerous wildflowers, shrubs and trees. Guides will help identify and describe many of the species of native flora and discuss effects of weather, location and wildlife on plants. This tour has something for everyone as the length and level of difficulty can vary. Depending on weather conditions many flowers and shrubs may be blooming. Come prepared to trek across varying terrain with your water, sunscreen, sturdy footwear and camera. 1.5-3 hours

August 13^th & 14^th: Science of Snowmaking (hike) – with Morgan

• Have you ever wondered how we make snow? Learn about the different types of snow guns, snow qualities, wet bulb and much more. When you hike from the top of Needles to the snowmaking building. Tour the snowmaking building then hike to the base area. Wear your sunscreen, sturdy shoes and bring water. 2-2.5 hours

August 20^th & 21^st: Tour of the Cirques (hike) – (depends on snow)

• Come prepared because were going to the top. Hike from the top of Needles gondola to Mount Ogden and back. This strenuous hike will give you a bird’s eye view to the valley below. Come prepared with water, snacks, sunscreen and appropriate shoes. 4-4.5 hours

August  28^th: How a ski lift works – with lift maintenance

• We all ride them but what makes them spin? Come join us to tour lift terminals, motor rooms, lift shacks and the infamous parking garage. Jake will take the time to explain the principles of ski lift mechanics and help us all appreciate our ride to the top. 1.5-2 hours

September 3^rd & 4^th: The dog days of Snowbasin (base) –

• Have your dog by your side for this hike to the bottom of Strawberry. This two-hour round trip hike will allow you and your best friend to enjoy the beauty of Snowbasin together. Dogs should be on a leash. Water and bathrooms are available at the bottom of Strawberry. 2-2.5 hours

SKI SUPERPIPE FINALS
1 Josiah Wells 92.50
2 Simon Dumont 91.38
3 Peter Olenick 89.50
4 Tucker Perkins 87.25
5 Xavier Bertoni 85.05
6 Antti-Jussi Kemppainen 84.00
7 Colby West 81.25
8 Matt Duhamel 76.50
9 Dan Marion 74.00
10 Mike Riddle 60.00
11 Kevin Rolland 55.00
12 Justin Dorey 45.75

SKI SUPERPIPE WOMEN FINALS
1 Sarah Burke 91.75
2 Jen Hudak 88.75
3 Rosalind Groenewoud 83.00
4 Anais Caradeux 80.25
5 Virginie Faivre 73.50
6 Jessica Cumming 68.75