Golf Season Open at Wolf Creek, Ogden Valley

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Golf season in the Ogden Valley  is underway at Wolf Creek.  The snow has melted, the magnificent golf course is open and lush, and the new clubhouse will open in June.

A grill, member’s lounge, pro shop, and large patio adjacent to the eighteenth green – will offer all the amenities, and opportunities to relax and enjoy the Valley’s legendary ambience, before or after you golf.  Or if you just drop by.

Every round played in the spectacular Ogden Valley turns out to be memorable.  Stunning views of the peaks of Snowbasin and Pineview resevoir, fun and challenging holes, and extremely reasonable pricing.  If you haven’t experienced golf in our Valley – you need to.

Call 801 745-3737 for more information on the course, the club, and T times.

Snowbasin Resort Announces Davy Ratchford as New General Manager

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Snowbasin Resort announced the appointment of Davy Ratchford as its new General Manager, effective May 2018. Ratchford will succeed retiring General Manager, John Loomis.

Ratchford was the Senior Director of Marketing and Strategic Alliance at Park City Mountain and was previously the Director of Marketing at Vail Mountain in Colorado and Northstar Resort in California. Throughout his seasoned career, Ratchford has specialized in driving business results, elevating the guest experience, and cultivating community engagement. Born and raised in Dublin, Ireland, Ratchford attended the University of Utah and is an avid skier with a strong passion for the snow sports industry. He resides in the Park City area with his wife and four children.

“I am excited for the opportunity to build on what John has done for Snowbasin,” says Ratchford. “To align with the vision of this incredible resort, work with amazing talent and industry leaders while helping deliver the best ski experience for our loyal guests is a dream come true. Snowbasin is an amazing mountain with a staff that cares deeply about its guests. I am committed to its success and will do my very best to deliver on the promise of this legendary mountain.”

“I am pleased to welcome Davy Ratchford as the new General Manager for Snowbasin Resort,” said John Loomis, retiring GM, “I had the pleasure of working with Davy in California and know his leadership skills and business development knowledge will be tremendous assets in the increasingly competitive marketplace. Davy and our talented resort leadership are well poised to deliver Snowbasin’s superior guest experience while maintaining its distinctive charm and unique character.”

“We are fortunate to have enjoyed John Loomis’ leadership and talents for the last six years, said Bruce Fery, CEO of Grand America Hotels & Resorts.  “With an illustrious career spanning Alta, Snowbird, Northstar, and Snowbasin, John’s contributions to the industry are evident. With the readers of SKI Magazine citing the property for its excellence in Service, Dining, and Lifts, John leaves Snowbasin in excellent condition, positioned and able to realize a bright future for the resort and its guests,” continued Fery.

Eden Equestrian Estate in the foothills below Powder Mountain

3048 North Wolf Creek Drive, Eden, Utah

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Nestled in the foothills below Powder Mountain ski resort and Wolf Creek Golf Course, this stunning horse property features over 7 acres of manicured grounds, an 11,000 s.f. barn and indoor arena.3048 N Wolf Creek Drive Eden-large-016-41-3048NWolfCreekDrive49-1500x999-72dpi
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Inside boasts a spacious living room with vaulted ceilings and massive rock fireplace that opens up into a generous gourmet kitchen with ample seating for 8 at the kitchen bar. Granite counter tops, high end appliances and a generous pantry compliment the kitchen. Exquisite features throughout include heated floors, home theater, 4 gas fireplaces, formal dining and living areas, a generous master suite with bay window and fireplace. Additional living areas include a private suite upstairs and single level apartment on the lower level with private entrance.

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Enjoy outdoor entertaining on the generous patio with a built in BBQ grill, pizza oven and fire pit. Conveniently located amidst all the activities Ogden Valley has to offer: in winter, Powder Mountain, Snowbasin and Nordic Valley ski resorts, and cross country skiing. Warm weather pursuits include   Wolf Creek 18 hole golf course, alpine trails for hiking and trail riding, biking, boating and fishing on Pineview Reservoir. Only 13 miles from Ogden Airport, 45 minutes to Salt Lake International.

READ MORE HERE

Powder Mountain Ski-in / Ski-out Contemporary Masterpiece

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Just listed this rare ski-in-ski-out home at Powder Mountain. If you are looking for a ski-in-ski-out option at Powder Mountain and don’t want to pay the 800+ sq. ft. prices Summit Powder Mountain is asking, check out this beauty!  Located just 1.5 miles from the heart of the new Summit Powder Mountain Village. 3 Bedroom 3 ½ bath, no attention to detail was overlooked, from the solid walnut hardwood floors to the 1 ¾ solid core doors, 2 car heated garage, energy efficient features including passive solar, LED lighting and low water use fixtures. Offered at $1,549,000

(Click on above photos for more details or click HERE )

North Fork Meadows- Winter Special 25% Off Current Lot Prices!

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Enjoy serenity & incredible views from your North Fork Meadows home site. Surrounded on the south side by open space and the North Fork of the Ogden River, the North Fork Meadows community includes protective covenants and access to a community park and neighborhood trail.

  • Culinary water, secondary water, natural gas & electric stubbed to each lot.
  • All lots have been perc tested and the mandatory geologic reconnaissance soil study has been completed on the development.
  • Seller financing available.
  • For a limited time, your culinary water connection to Liberty Pipeline will be included free with purchase (An $18,000 savings!)
  • HOA fees are a nominal $162.50 per month and include maintenance of common grounds and secondary water.
  • *Offer limited to the sale of four (4) lots only on a first come first served basis

Visit www.northforkmeadows.net for more info

New World Distillery Opens Doors in Eden

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We are thrilled to have the latest addition to Ogden Valley- our own distillery! New World Distillery opened its doors on December 10th in time for Holiday gift giving.  Proprietors, Ashley and Chris Cross have worked diligently over the last two years to make their dream a reality. The distillery is located at 4795 East 2600 North in Eden and open 11:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday. Read More Here

Whisper Ridge: Utah’s Newest, Biggest Ski Resort to Officially Open this Season

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PARADISE — Northern Utah’s newest ski area is a secret no more.

Whisper Ridge officially opened last winter, opening a portal to 110 square miles of powder. There are no lifts at this resort, no lodges and no season passes. Instead, Whisper Ridge offers a unique backcountry experience, accessing acres and acres of terrain with a helicopter and eight custom-built snowcats.

For the coming winter, word about Whisper Ridge has started to spread and resort operators are ready to get more guests out making tracks.

Read more here: http://www.standard.net/Recreation/2016/09/16/Whisper-Ridge-Utah-s-newest-biggest-ski-resort-to-officially-open-this-season.html

 

Fun Evening of Music featuring Anna Wilson and Monty Powell at Nordic Valley

Enjoyed a cool Saturday evening of music at Nordic Valley Ski Resort last weekend, featuring Anna Wilson and Monty Powell! So honored to have these two call Ogden Valley “home.”

Click on their photos for each of their bios and for more details about Nordic Valley summer activities go to: www.nordicvalley.com

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