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climbing upper bowl Park City

We Had to Climb Something: Park City’s Desolation Peak

Posted on March 3, 2026March 3, 2026

The fam and I took our first full-family ski vacation out west last week, and of course, we had to climb something. It wasn’t even my idea, I swear! One of my kids led the charge, and to my unbounded delight, nobody resisted the idea. In fact, there was enthusiasm all around. I had been…

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