Snowshoe Through Living History with the utah cultural site stewardship program.
Dive into Little Cottonwood Canyon's history of outdoor recreation while exploring this snowscape on snowshoes with the Utah Cultural Site Stewardship Program.
Join us for a journey through time in collaboration with the Utah State Historic Preservation Office and Utah Cultural Site Stewardship Program. This inaugural snowshoe tour is not just a hike through the snow, it is an experience through a time capsule filled with tales that have sculpted Alta's recreational history. Dive into how this picturesque landscape has evolved and adapted over the past century due to human influence.
This immersive exploration offers participants a distinctive chance to step back in time, reliving history through vintage photographs, engaging with artifacts, and gaining a profound understanding of our collective contribution to the ongoing legacy of Alta's recreational history. Whether you are an outdoor enthusiast, a history buff, or simply love great company, this event ensures fun and inclusivity for all! Join us for this unique opportunity to celebrate the rich tapestry of the past, relish the beauty of the present, and envision the future of Alta. Discover your role as a steward of this land, contributing to the ongoing legacy of this remarkable landscape for the enjoyment of future generations.
DATE & Time
February 23rd, 2024 | 2–4pm
Tours are weather conditions permitting.
Where
Meet on the east end of the Albion grill, adjacent to Alta Java, by the ski racks.
What to Bring
- Snowshoes - you can rent snowshoes at the Alta Ski Shop, conveniently located right next to where we meet for snowshoe tours.
- Poles if you'd like
- Warm Jacket
- Snowpants
- Warm layers
- Proper snow boots or shoes that will keep your foot warm and waterproof (sneakers are not recommended)
- Water
- Sunscreen
- Gloves
- Sunglasses or a Hat
*Please make sure you are wearing proper snow boots for this event.
This is a collaborative event between
