ORC and Powder Ridge Ski Touring Yurt Rentals


The ORC will begin taking reservations for Steam Mill and Bunchgrass yurts September 1st 2009. Reservations for Blind Hollow and Green Canyon begin Decemeber 1st 2009.

The ORC has partnered with Powder Ridge Ski Touring to expand its Yurt Rental Program to USU students and the general public. There are now four yurts being managed by the ORC in some of the best ski terrain Utah has to offer.

The Mongolian-style Yurts are outfitted with a wooden floors, wood burning stoves, kitchens, and bunks for 6-12 people depending on the yurt. The Yurts are located up Blind Hollow, Bunchgrass, Green Canyon,and Steam Mill (Hell's Kitchen Canyon) areas in Logan Canyon. The trailheads range from 3 to 20 miles from the USU Outdoor Recreation Center on Campus.