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Now Hiring: Trails Director, Full-time/year-round
February 9, 2026
Position: Trails DirectorLocation: Park City, UtahStart date: about April 1, 2026Type: Full-time, Year-round (50% office, 50% field)Apply to: Jobs@MountainTrails.org Position SummaryTrail planning, training, administrative duti …
Better Trails For Everyone
January 8, 2026
Mountain Trails is proud to announce the Adaptive Trails Assessment Program, with the aim of providing adaptive mountain bikers and trail users with access to and information about adaptive-equipment-friendly trail routes in the Wasatch Back. Benefitin …
Bonanza Winter Shuttle Service
December 31, 2025
The Bonanza Winter Shuttle will operate Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays from 8:45 a.m. to 4:45 p.m. from December 19, 2025 through April 19, 2026 (weather permitting), with 30-minute frequency coordinated directly with Park City Transit’s 9 Purple Rout …
Bumps in the Trail
July 2, 2025
Chalk it up to my eating, sleeping and breathing dirt for the past 20 years, but I’ve always felt that trails and life have a lot in common. There are twists, turns, ups and downs, and the occasional snag of blowdowns that can slow forw …
Meet the 2025 Trail Crew
May 13, 2025
May has traditionally marked the kickoff to the dirt season here in Park City, a time when we welcome back our seasonal staff and on occasion, bring new faces into the fray. Such is the case this year with four new hires. More oft …
We’ll Be Just Fine
March 10, 2025
In this, my 44th newsletter message as the executive director, I thank you all for reading, caring about and donating to Mountain Trails Foundation. It is supporters like you who keep the crew rolling with confidence. As you can imagine, the buzz …
February Trail Report
February 2, 2025
It’s February 2nd, Groundhog Day, and earlier this morning in Punxsutawney PA, the town’s namesake rodent soothsayer, Punxsutawney Phil, allegedly saw his shadow, suggesting six more weeks of winter. Meteorological science aside, here in Park Cit …
30,000 Foot View
October 4, 2024
“From the flight deck, we’ve reached our cruising altitude of 31,000 feet”, says the pilot over the intercom. I’m on the front end of a 7- hour flight to upstate NY for my niece’s wedding and the only trails in sight are of the vaporous con-trail …
Falling for Trails – July Trail Report
July 13, 2024
All trail projects begin with a unique vision, an idea based on a specific need or purpose with some challenge, fun factor and a little dose of adventure. Lines are drawn on maps, a detailed planning process is initiated, stakeholder approval is reques …
