Scott Larson's Blog

Sundance Ski Resort is located up Provo Canyon a little under an hour from both Salt Lake City and Park City. It is set among some of the prettiest scenery anywhere in the world, basically a box canyon about halfway up Provo Canyon.  12,000 foot Mt. Timpanogos towers over the Sundance area and is...

The first ski race of the 2014 season took place on Saturday January 25, 2014 at Park City Mountain Resort. It is a one run format Giant Slalom set up in the Eagle race arena at PCMR. As usual all of the local ski teams were there with their tents, food and support system.  These teams included t...

Fairway Springs Ski and Golf Villas are located in the Frostwood area of Canyons Resort a short walk from the Waldorf Gondola. There are currently five developer units available.  Three 3 bedroom/3 bath 2,011 square foot units priced at $1,049,000, one 4 bedroom/5 bath 2,254 square foot townhome ...

Six days down and five to go. That is the count on this year's Sundance Film Festival. The Festival is a huge boom to our local economy and is enjoyed by many visitors and locals alike.  It does, however, bring congestion and traffic that is not seen any other time of the year here. I am thankful...

Deer Crest Estates is a collection of ski-in/ski-out homes located at Deer Valley Resort.  These homes have sweeping views of Bald Mountain and/or the Jordanelle Reservoir as well as the wooded hillsides that the homes are located on. The ski terrain here is served by the Deer Crest Gondola as we...

This has been a week of transition for me, moving from one phase of my life to another. Yesterday I officially moved to Summit Sotheby's International Realty in Park City.  I have a unique opportunity there to work as part of a team focused on representing developers on a variety of high profile ...

Most of you have probably heard of the Sundance Film Festival.  It starts this Thursday January 16th and runs until January 26 2014.   This is a huge driver to the local economy and one of the largest events of it's kind in the world. Many corporations rent out buildings and set up temporary tent...

Ok...It's not exactly what you think. As I was driving home today from work I noticed a few of the horses at the nearby ranch acting a bit strangely. Two of them were on their hind legs playfully sparring with each other and as I passed I saw two bull elk helping themselves to some of the horse's...

The Sterling Lodge at Deer Valley is located directly adjacent to the Silver Lake Lodge in the Silver Lake area of Upper Deer Valley.  These condos were built in 1997 and have stood the test of time very well. The Sterling Lodge has direct ski access to Silver Lake as well as a short walk to the ...

We did get off to a pretty good start this ski season getting just enough snow to get most of the terrain at area resorts open by the Christmas holiday, but just enough with no room to spare, and we really have not had much more than a few flurries over the past 3 weeks. That is changing this wee...