Congratulations, you made it to Park City, Utah; aka, wondrous winter wonderland… marvelous mountain mecca… sickest ski town ever! Whether you’re a shredder looking to tear it up on your favorite black diamond bowls — or a bit of a “joey” (novice) in search of the perfect corduroy of the blue and green groomed runs — Park City boasts an abundant array of shops staffed with highly qualified experts to outfit you from head to toe in the newest technology and coolest gear.

60aLara Print Jacket
1600 Park Ave., Park City 435-649-4949 / jans.com
For ladies with discerning taste who require cozy perfection, the custom, marble printed Lara Print jacket, available at JANS, is the must-have outerwear for you! It’s waterproof, breathable and features flattering quilting details, exposed zippers and custom pewter hardware that ensure you’ll be a standout on the slopes. Plus, the luxe goose down insulation keeps you toasty warm in biting weather. Extreme comfort and superior style… that’s the Lara Print jacket!

60cMarker Kingpin Binding
1615 Park Ave., Park City 435-649-4800 /
colesport.com
Bindings have a tricky job. One minute they’re holding you snug and the next they’re kicking you out of your skis so you don’t break a leg. Head to COLE SPORT for the Marker Kingpin Binding — the hottest, most advanced bindings on the market today. The revolutionary new heel and toe pieces were developed out of years of research and development testing on over one million vertical feet of snow. The Kingpin leads the pack in ease of use and incomparable power transmission, ensuring optimal performance from your skis. Available to buy or try as part of Cole Sport’s Demo fleet.

60bBootMaster Machine
5125 W 2100 S, Salt Lake City 801-975-8100
skiersedge.com
If you’re serious about getting in peak condition for the ski season, there’s no better way to do it than to work out with your boots on. The BootMaster exercise machine, available at SKIER’S EDGE, allows you to effectively train those tricky muscles that usually scream during your first few weeks of skiing.
Designed to refine your retraction balance, actively engage your core muscles, and provide an intense exercise that allows you to build muscle memory, the BootMaster compares to no other in ski fitness.

61bTumbleweed Snowboard
6407 N Business Loop Rd., Park City / 888-406-0567 / rampsports.com
Came to Park City to ride hard? Get your feet on RAMP’s big- mountain snowboard, the Tumbleweed. Handmade right here in Park City with the highest performance materials available, including a full FSC bamboo and a full layer of carbon. The Tumbleweed is ready for all conditions, anywhere on the mountain. It features zero camber in the middle and rocker in the nose and tail. In powder and on groomers alike, this board excels at it all.

61cFischer Progressor 13 Vacuum Boot
1100 Iron Horse Dr., Unit A, Park City / 435-776-7883 / parkcityskiboot.com
Don’t let uncomfortable ski boots ruin your day! At PARK CITY SKI BOOT, the new, ultra- improved Fischer Progressor
13 Vacuum Boot features Ultralon, a special foam that’s heat moldable and warmer than most cushioning foams used in ordinary ski boots. The vacuum technology process is even flexible enough
to accommodate different pressure amounts in the fore foot and rear foot, ensuring unparalleled comfort from toe to heel. It’s truly a boot just for you.

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Nordica Enforcer Ski
1825 Three Kings Dr., Park City 435-645-7827 /
silverstarskiandsport.com
If your goal is to have the hottest, highest performance, most on- trend skis on the mountain, don’t walk, RUN to SILVER STAR SKI & SPORT for the 2015-16 Nordica Enforcer skis. Debuting to superb reviews, testers rave that these powerfully versatile skis deftly combine quickness with stability, a rare combination that offers an especially smooth, exciting ride for both hardcore skiers as well as those who like to take it a little slower. These all-mountain, highly responsive skis are great for all types of snow and all types of skiers.

61dHighland Jacket by Strafe Outerwear
1245 Deer Valley Dr., Park City 435-649-7972 / christysports.com
Staying warm and dry is paramount when you’re on the mountain. The stylish, high-tech Highlands jacket by Strafe Outerwear delivers it all in spades. The combination of air permeable Polartec® NeoShell® along with the breathable warmth of Polartec® Alpha® insulation, allows you to maintain ideal body temperature whether you’re in the frosty wind of the morning or the bright sun at noon. Find it at CHRISTY SPORTS.

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