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The Responsible Resort Area Development Coalition, which opposes a development proposal at Park City Mountain Resort, this week challenged some of the materials produced by the Provo firm that is pursuing the project. The group, as an example, says the computer-generated image on the right shows mountainous terrain in the background that is not part of the actual landscape, seen on the left. Courtesy of the Responsible Resort Area Development Coalition A group in opposition to a major development proposal at Park City Mountain Resort on Wednesday accused the Provo firm pursuing the project of...

Park City Museum Visitors step out of the cage and into the Ontario Mine as part of a tour in the Silver Mine Adventure, circa 1995-1999. Park City Historical Society & Museum, Myles Rademan Collection If you explore the Park City area, I guarantee that you will bear witness to at least one of the historic mining structures scattered all around. Before Park City transformed into the posh resort destination as we know it today, it was a mining powerhouse. A hotbed for silver and many other valuable ores, the mines around Park City quickly became some of the top exporters in the nation.

Imagine tree seedlings, wildlife habitat, watershed quality and scenic beauty being destroyed every day in our Wasatch mountains. It happens daily by some thoughtless and careless snowmobilers. It...

Imagine tree seedlings, wildlife habitat, watershed quality and scenic beauty being destroyed everyday in our Wasatch mountains. It happens daily by thoughtless and careless snowmobilers.

Ridgelines The California-Comstock Mine stands silently in Thaynes Canyon at the base of the Keystone run at Park City Mountain Resort. Photo by Tom Kelly Keystone is one of those magical runs at Park City Mountain Resort. It’s a bit tucked away — you need to take the old Pioneer lift to get there. Filled with undulating terrain, it’s a nice blue groomer with a ton of width. Given its location, you never have to play pinball with crowds so you can unleash some big, sweeping carving turns. As you ski down Keystone it’s important to position yourself to the left. As you near the bottom,...