Town of Park City, UT, Joins Global Sustainable Tourism Council The Park City Chamber of Commerce & Visitor Bureau (PCCVB) has just been announced as the newest member of the Global Sustainable Tourism Council (GSTC). The addition comes after PCCVCB has completed its draft of Utah’s first community-based Sustainable Tourism Plan, aiming to be a premier US ski area for eco-friendly ski tourism. Joining the GSTC helps position PCCVB to […] Industry News Nick DeRiso | September 7, 2022 0 Comments
Park City Mountain Resort, UT, Confirms Parking Charge Will Be $25 This Winter Park City Mountain Resort, UT, will charge for parking this winter, the resort confirmed in a statement yesterday. A reservation system will be in effect from December 12, 2022, through April 2nd, 2023, and will include $25 paid parking as well as some free parking. Incentives will be available for those carpooling or using transit, reports the Park Record. “This plan […] Industry News SnowBrains | August 18, 2022 0 Comments
The Top 5 Resorts for Snowboarders in North America, According to the Pros What’s the most important aspect of a ski resort for snowboarders to consider? The first thing to consider would probably be ‘am I allowed to snowboard here?’, as three resorts in the US still don’t welcome snowboarders. Is it the terrain parks? The amount of flat terrain? Or is it as simple as the amount of snow a resort gets? Related: […] Industry News SnowBrains | August 5, 2022 3 Comments
Park City Mountain Resort, UT, Lift Upgrades “Shockingly Blocked” by Planning Commission The Park City Planning Commission has blocked two previously-approved lift upgrades at Park City Mountain Resort, UT. The upgrades, for next season, were designed to reduce lift line wait times at popular spots at the resort. Related: Better Mountain Experience? Park City Mountain Resort, UT, Receives Approval For Two Lift Upgrades Last night the Park City Planning Commission voted to grant an […] Industry News SnowBrains | June 16, 2022 2 Comments
National Ability Center and Vail Resorts Announce Next Phase for McGrath Family Mountain Center at Park City Mountain, UT Revitalized and expanded adaptive facility to break ground spring 2022 The National Ability Center (NAC), a leading non-profit organization that provides world-class adaptive recreation and outdoor adventures for individuals and families with disabilities, and longtime partner Vail Resorts announce the next phase of the National Ability Center’s McGrath Family Mountain Center project at Park City Mountain. The National Ability Center […] SnowBrains | May 24, 2022 0 Comments
Vail Resorts Announces a Host of Mountain Operations Leadership Changes Across Its Resorts Vail Resorts today announced a host of Mountain Operations leadership appointments across its resorts. According to a press release, ‘Vail Resorts is focused on building a culture of leadership development and succession planning—making career advancements possible while ensuring its resorts continue to thrive’. Related: Vail Resorts Unveils New Company Direction That Focuses on Employees Changes will affect Heavenly, Northstar, Stevens […] Industry News SnowBrains | May 10, 2022 3 Comments
SnowBrains Forecast: 1-2 Feet of Snow to Fall Across Utah’s Mountains | Over 2 Feet In The Upper Cottonwoods Forecast By SnowBrains Chief Meteorologist – Eric McNamee 1:05 PM MST, 4/11/2022 Forecast Summary: A trough will move through Utah Monday night and bring 1-2 FEET of snow to most mountain locations and over 2 FEET to the Cottonwwods through Thursday. Snow will develop Monday night as the cold front associated trough moves through. This will continue through Wednesday before […] Weather Eric McNamee | April 11, 2022 0 Comments
Jans Experts Ski Shop in Park City, UT Delivers On Gear, Rentals, Guiding, and Great Advice Moving to a new ski town can be exciting, challenging, and a bit scary at times. New mountains, new people, new winding mountain roads, new friends, new lingo, new culture, and new ski shops. I started spending time in Park City, UT in 2018. After navigating the local mountains and culture a bit, I realized I needed a ski shop […] Miles Clark | March 29, 2022 1 Comment
Industry News
Weather
