9 Best Ski Resorts in the United States in 2021 The US is home to some of the top ski resorts in the world, making it a premier destination to rival the likes of the Alps and Pyrenees in Europe, with a ski break proving to be a favorite vacation for the whole family, Go-Koala says in their introduction to their ‘American Ski Index’ ranking. Related: Top 10 Small Ski […] SnowBrains | October 5, 2021 4 Comments
Utah Ski Resorts Opening Dates for Winter 2021/22 As the leaves start changing and the days grow shorter and shorter, it can only mean one thing: winter is coming. Related: Colorado Ski Area Upgrades and Opening Dates for 2021-2022 Season Heading to Utah this season? Here are all the anticipated opening dates to start planning and keep your stoke levels high for the winter season ahead: Alta: November 20, […] Industry News SnowBrains | September 30, 2021 0 Comments
What’s New at Utah Ski Resorts: Here’s All the Exciting Improvements for the 2021–22 Season With the start of ski season just weeks away, here’s all the new and exciting things that will greet skiers at resorts in Utah, courtesy of Ski Utah. Related: Ski Utah Strongly Supports a Gondola as the Answer to Little Cottonwood Canyon Traffic Woes Alta Ski Area The Corkscrew trail on the Collins side has been widened to enhance the […] Industry News SnowBrains | September 30, 2021 0 Comments
Park City, UT Residents Strongly Oppose New Resort Development, Call it an “Obscene Raping” in Email Addressed to Planning Committee Some locals are calling it “Vail City.” Others call it an “obscene raping.” On July 30, a Park City couple wrote an email to the ski town’s planning committee using strong language showing their opposition to a Provo, Utah developer’s concept for a major project at the base of Park City Mountain Resort. The correspondence, written and signed by the […] Industry News SnowBrains | September 13, 2021 1 Comment
Hometown Mountain Shoutout: Park City Mountain Resort, UT Did you know Park City Mountain Resort in Utah is the biggest ski resort in North America? If you tried, you probably couldn’t ski every lift in one day; the mountain is massive. The Vail Company owns it, so it’s on the Epic Pass, which is a bit of a bummer for Utah residents because almost all other Utah ski […] Blake | August 23, 2021 2 Comments
Park City Mountain Resort, UT, Permanently Closes Backcountry Gate After Avalanche Fatalities Following two out-of-bounds avalanche fatalities last season, Park City Mountain Resort, UT, has decided to permanently close the backcountry gate through which the victims left the resort. The closure of the popular gate at the top of the Ninety-Nine 90 chairlift brings to an end the direct chairlift access to the Park City ridgeline. On January 30th, 2021, a skier […] Industry News AvyBrains | August 16, 2021 0 Comments
Vail Resorts Announce Summer Plans For Colorado and Utah Resorts Vail Resorts announced today plans for summer operations at its five Colorado resorts and Park City Mountain Resort, UT. Related: 10 of the Best Bike Parks in North America: Park City Mountain will open for summer operations at the Park City Mountain Village on Friday, May 28. Crested Butte will kick off the Colorado summer season and operations on June 12, with Breckenridge on […] SnowBrains | April 29, 2021 0 Comments
SnowBrains Forecast: 6-10″ For Utah’s Wasatch, Higher Totals In The Cottonwoods This Weekend Forecast By SnowBrains Meteorologist – Eric McNamee Brought to you by Alta Ski Area 10:20 AM MST, 3/19/2021 Forecast Summary: A shortwave trough will move through Utah this weekend, bringing 6-10″ of snow to the Wasatch and more for the Cottonwoods. Conditions will remain active through most of the forecast, with a temporary clearing Monday but systems will return during […] Weather Eric McNamee | March 19, 2021 0 Comments
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