Powder Magazine just interviewed one of Utah's most legendary skiers, Bob Athey. At 61, this "backcountry son-of-a-bitch" has been branded the Wizard of the Wasatch for his cantankerous spirit and undeniable knowledge of the Big and Little Cottonwood Canyons. Athey has spent 40 years logging over 3,000 backcountry days and has made some enemies (think helicopter pilots) over the years. Read more, this way. [Powder]
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