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Dupratt Hopes Practice Makes Perfect

Dupratt Hopes Practice Makes Perfect

By Emilee White July 29, 2017

A skier never forgets the first time they picked up a pair of skis and the emotion they felt as they fell in love with the sport. But sophomore member of the University of Utah ski team Sam Dupratt’s...

, Utah Ski team October 4,  2016 in Salt lake City, UT. (Photo / Steve C. Wilson / University of Utah)

Utah’s Dupratt ‘Back Home’ Skiing in Wasatch

February 5, 2017

Although Sam Dupratt grew up in Dixon, Calif., he considers his home mountain in Park City. The freshman alpine skier knew that if he wanted to be at the top of his sport, Park City would be the place...

Chasing Down Goals One Slope at a Time

Chasing Down Goals One Slope at a Time

January 27, 2017

Not everybody’s to-do list has things like making the Utah ski team and qualifying for the FIS Nordic Junior World Ski Championships crossed off. But for Logan Diekmann, one of the newest additions to...

Utes Near Top Despite Early Struggles

Utes Near Top Despite Early Struggles

January 21, 2017

The Utah ski team has begun their 2017 right where they finished 2016 — on the podium. The Utes have been impressive in both Alpine and Nordic events this season, despite having a young and inexperienced...

Snow Fever with Chloe Fausa

Snow Fever with Chloe Fausa

January 9, 2017

For Chloe Fausa, watching the snow fall can be a wonder of its own. As the flakes fall from the sky and gather on the ground, the pile creates a sense of wonder unlike anything else. There’s always something...

, Utah Ski team October 4,  2016 in Salt lake City, UT. (Photo / Steve C. Wilson / University of Utah)

U Ski Team: Ready to Hit the Slopes

January 9, 2017

Utah’s Ski team begins its 2017 season as an NCAA favorite once again. The Utes, who finished third overall at the 2016 NCAA championships — with two individual NCAA Champions — boasts one of the...

Bolger Finds Success in Nordic Skiing

Bolger Finds Success in Nordic Skiing

December 5, 2016

On the afternoon of the first snowfall of the Utah winter, Utah senior Nordic skier Kevin Bolger was as happy as an elementary schooler on the last day of school before summer. Why wouldn’t he be excited...

Which ski resort should you go to this season?

Which ski resort should you go to this season?

By Cara MacDonald September 22, 2016

The U is famed for its proximity to ski resorts and culture of winter sports. With ski season fast approaching, it’s time for U students to start buying their season passes before prices start to go...

Ski: Bjertness wins giant slalom on first day of NCAA Championships

Ski: Bjertness wins giant slalom on first day of NCAA Championships

March 10, 2016

The Utah ski team flew out of the gates at the first day of the NCAA Championships in Colorado, where sophomore Endre Bjertness took first in the men’s giant slalom. Bjertness, who has been one of the...

Ski: Olympian Mayerhofer Ready To Take Utes To The Top

Ski: Olympian Mayerhofer Ready To Take Utes To The Top

March 7, 2016

Time flies when you’re a winner. That’s definitely the case for the Utah ski team when its season comes to an end at NCAA Nationals next week in Colorado. The Utes, who qualified for Nationals with...