(Steve Griffin | The Salt Lake Tribune file) A skiers heads up the hill to the lifts at Brighton ski area in Salt Lake City Monday January 1, 2018. Brighton is offered on the Ikon pass, a multi-resort pass that, like Vail Resorts' Epic Pass, will provide skiers and snowboarders insurance for the 2020-21 season as a way to make up for the coronavirus cutting this spring's skiing season short.
Julie left the beach of Santa Cruz, Calif., where she worked for 17 years, for the mountains of Salt Lake City in 2019. She has covered the NBA Finals, the Super Bowl, the World Series, the Maverick's big wave surf contest and two Olympics. A Colorado native, she enjoys creating her own adventure, occasionally with her husband and two kids in tow.