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Please share your experiences with us—great hikes you’ve taken, suggestions of other things to do in this area, comments about horseback riding, disc golf—whatever.  One of the things we’ve discovered is that guests love hearing from other guests! 

An Email That Blew Us Away!

Wed Apr 13, 2011

Every once in a while, we get something that blows us away.  That’s what happened today.

Thank you, Jack, for your kind words and for giving us permission to share this.  You have no idea how much this means to us.

“I often speak of my visit to Alta Crystal Resort though it has been well over a year. I was re-activated by the Army in June 2009 for another tour to Iraq and was training at Fort Lewis. We had a few days to ourselves and one thing I desperately needed to do was get away from the rest… Read Full Story

March roars in like a lion!

Wed Mar 02, 2011

Oh my goodness!  We’ve always told people that our best snow is in March and April, and I guess the universe really decided to deliver this year.  We woke up March 1 to the most incredible winter wonderland ever!

Snow, snow, snow everywhere.  More than 2 feet fell overnight, and probably another foot or so during the day.  And it is the wonderful, white fluffy stuff!

Everyone came back from skiing with huge smiles on their faces and those who know Crystal said it was probably their best day ever!  And the forecast calls for more snow every day in… Read Full Story

Apres Ski at the Summit House

Wed Feb 02, 2011 (1) comment

What a incredible experience!  Everyone should experience apres ski at the Summit House at least once in their lives—and we plan to go back again and again.

Last Sunday, we decided to take a break from work in the afternoon and ski a few runs.  The weather forecasters had predicted snow in the morning, followed by sun in the afternoon, but it snowed pretty much all day (sweet!).  Even though we just had a few hours, we got a lot of exercise, skiing top to bottom runs.  In fact, we were having so much fun that we caught the last… Read Full Story