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By Mike Doyle, About.com Guide to Skiing

Skiing Park City

Thursday March 5, 2009
Park City Park City, Utah is a ski destination with small town charm and big mountain world class skiing. Visit Park City and you'll quickly see why this old mining town is number one on a lot of skier's lists of places to spend some quality ski and apres-ski time.

Combine the quaint mining town, full of activities and events, with the immediately surrounding world class ski areas of Park City Mountain Resort, The Canyons, and Deer Valley, and you have a destination that attracts skiers from everywhere, and draws them back year after year. With several more major resorts within an easy drive of Park City, such as Alta and Snowbird where I easily drove to in an hour, you get a little of the European feel of close together resorts.

Park City has the good food and ambiance necessary to make it a memorable ski town and - just ask anyone you meet on Main Street - it also has the "Greatest Snow On Earth" to make it an unforgettable ski town. Now, take a short apres-ski stroll around town with me and see why it's easy to fall in love with Park City.

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Comments

March 19, 2009 at 11:12 am
(1) James says:

I very much like your review on Park City. I like the info you provide about the suronding areas of the Park City Mountain Resort. This review fits in nicely with a project that I am currently working on whereby I am trying to describe and provide information about the top 10 ski resorts in Europe.

I am currently creating a skiing website that makes people aware of the top 10 ski resorts in Europe. I would appreciate if people could have a look at my website and provide any feedback about how I could improve it. Thanks.
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