While Wednesday was a skier’s paradise, the canyon can change in a short amount of time. Just the day before, multiple vehicles were partially buried after an avalanche that forced the canyon to close

The Utah Department of Transportation reopened Little Cottonwood Canyon following an overnight closure brought on by an avalanche that trapped several cars

SR-210, the road that goes through the canyon has been closed for Utah Department of Transportation crews to conduct road operations and avalanche mitigation. As of 7 a.m., there is no estimate on when the road will reopen.