"I love skiing in the Wood River Valley because you can feel so alone in the woods even though you are so close to town. Waking up in the morning and skiing the first tracks is one of my favorite things to do. You get to feel the warmth of the sun as it makes its way over the mountains and it's easy to lull yourself into a rhythm and just go. I also love the community that makes this Valley special. It's always great to see familiar faces out on the trails doing what you, and they, love. Not to mention the grooming here is unlike most places in the world." – Morgan Arritola, Nordic competitor in the 2010 Winter Olympics, recognized as one the top female cross skiers in North America Q & A with Morgan Q: When and how did you start Nordic skiing? A: I began Nordic skiing during my junior year in high school. I used to play soccer but when my family moved to the Wood River Valley area and I met some of the kids on the team who also Nordic skied, they convinced me to come out to a practice and I …

"The miles of world-class singletrack riding are the reason I live in the Wood River Valley. I have been here riding and training for 8 years and still have trails that are new and unexplored just outside my back door." — Rebecca Rusch: Three-time 24-hour solo world champion and ultra endurance specialist Adventure racing calls for a deep well of skills: paddling, rock climbing, biking, navigating, skiing, and more. Since turning pro in 2001, Rebecca Rusch has proven to the world she has what it takes to execute any of the above even after going beyond her limits in far-flung places like Kyrgyzstan and Tibet. After winning adventure races became routine, she added 24-Hour Solo Mountain Bike racing to her résumé and proceeded to dominate the sport in 2006, 2007, and is currently the two-time World Champion. Q & A with Rebecca Rusch Q: When and how did you start biking? A: I started riding a mountain bike about 10 years ago as part of the requirement of adventure racing. Before that I had not ridden a bike since I was a kid. I bought a used bike that didn’t really fit me and I didn’t really enjoy it. I …

We love maps and making it easy for you to find your way here and around once the sun greets your arrival in our awesome little valley.  Sun Valley is accessible by Interstate 84 to the south and west connecting on either Idaho State Highway 75 or 20.  We are about a 2.5 hour drive from Boise and about 5 hours from Salt Lake City. By air, Sun Valley may be reached via non-stop air service from Los Angeles, Seattle, San Francisco, and Denver seasonally. Non-stop air service connect us to Salt Lake City year round.  The airport in Boise is also a convenient option with a wide variety of connections available to make reaching us easy as pie. For more information on traveling to Sun Valley, click here. Wood River Valley Map Download here. Ketchum/Sun Valley Map Sun Valley Resort Map Download PDF. Bald Mountain Winter Trail Map Dollar Mountain Trail Map Download PDF Wood River Valley Winter Recreation Map Download PDF Winter Recreation Parking Map US Flight Map Idaho Road Map Download Map in pdf.