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Shirilla Wins Again; Three-time Shirilla Wins ... - Backcountry Utah

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"For years people have had to classify 'skiing and snowboarding' as two<br />

separate words," said Nathan Rafferty, Ski <strong>Utah</strong> president, "We hope this<br />

contest might help us find one single word which describes both of these<br />

great downhill snow sliding sports."<br />

For more information or to enter the contest, visit<br />

http://addictionary.org/Browse/ContestWords/19.<br />

The Addictionary<br />

The Addictionary was created by a bunch of skiers and snowboarders in Park<br />

City, <strong>Utah</strong>, who aren't as much into slang as they are genuine wordplay - not<br />

words, but werds. They built The Addictionary on a whim and continue their<br />

labor of love, providing lifestyle and niche versions to those who have<br />

their own lingo and want to share it: moms (http://moms.addictionary.org),<br />

pet owners (http://pet.addictionary.org), gamers (http://gamer.addictionary.org),<br />

politics (http://political.addictionary.org) and more. What's your werd?<br />

Winter at Westminster<br />

There is no other college semester-away program in the world like Winter at<br />

Westminster-a winter program with the perfect balance between the rigors of<br />

college and the passion for skiing and snowboarding. College students from<br />

all over the country enroll at Westminster College in Salt Lake City, <strong>Utah</strong><br />

as full-<strong>time</strong> visiting students. They earn 12-16 transferable credits while<br />

riding 70+ days at seven world-class resorts located within 30 minutes of<br />

campus. Winter at Westminster allows students to arrange the ultimate class<br />

schedule, balancing mid-week skiing and snowboarding with earning<br />

transferable credits that will keep them on track for graduation from their<br />

home colleges or universities. For more information, visit<br />

www.winteratwestminster.com.<br />

License Plate Poker Winner Still Stands<br />

SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH - Orval Dorius of Murray, <strong>Utah</strong> still holds the highest<br />

hand in the Ski <strong>Utah</strong> license plate poker competition with A03 0AW, full<br />

house - aces and 10s (W = wild card). While this hand has proven tough to<br />

beat, many other <strong>Utah</strong>ns have been joining in the fun by submitting some<br />

fantastic ski related vanity plates. Some notable entries include "SKI ON"<br />

and "SKI FMLY." Pictures of new ski or snowboard related vanity plates may<br />

be submitted to Ski <strong>Utah</strong> for the chance to win Ski <strong>Utah</strong> swag. The best<br />

vanity plate at the end of the competition will win a new helmet and goggle

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