Snowboarder Poaches Alta For First Turns Of The Year

As you may have heard by now, winter made a strong showing this week across the western United States, with several ski resorts picking up a foot (or more!) of snow.In times like these, a question looms: Is there now enough snow on the ground to, y'know, go skiing?To snowboarder and OpenSnow forecaster Luke Stone, the answer to that question was a resounding yes at Alta Ski Area, Utah, yesterday. Here's Stone making the most of the latest wintry blast by enjoying a few foot-accessed Alta la