[PHOTOS] Some of the Best Costumes Seen at Alta Ski Area, UT, Closing Day Alta Ski Area in Utah is renowned not just for its exceptional skiing conditions but also for its vibrant closing day celebrations, which are a highlight of the ski season. Yesterday’s 2024 closing day continued this tradition with a blend of skiing, costumes, and community spirit that is hard to find anywhere else. SnowBrains reader Tim T Scott sent us […] SnowBrains | April 22, 2024 0 Comments
Top 9 Snowiest Ski Resorts in North America [Updated 2024] All data was pulled from each resort’s website as of March 2024. It’s no secret that the West is the snowiest region in North America. Cold fronts come down from the Gulf of Alaska, hit our North-South oriented mountain ranges, and orographic lifting does the rest. There are 10 ski resorts in the west that average over 500” of snow. […] Brains Liam Abbott | March 25, 2024 0 Comments
Alta Ski Area, UT, Hits 500″ of Total Season Snowfall Alta Ski Area in Little Cottonwood Canyon, UT, has always been known as one of the snowiest resorts in America. This season is no exception. A 20″ storm total (and still snowing) has brought the legendary resort to 501″ for the season as of today, March 13, 2024. Related: Alta, UT, Report: 447″ of Snowfall Already This Season & High Rustler […] Industry News SnowBrains | March 13, 2024 0 Comments
Alta Ski Area, UT, Experiences Record-Breaking February Following Alta Ski Area’s record-breaking snowfall last season in Utah, it may come as a surprise that the snowbase in February, which was 152 inches, was one inch deeper than last year’s base at the same time. On top of that, it came only 15 inches away from reaching the resort’s all-time February record of a base of 167 inches. […] Industry News Alfred Arnaud | March 11, 2024 0 Comments
[VIDEO] Soul of Alta | A Short Film from Alta and Sweetgrass Productions When I saw there was a new short film from Alta and Sweetgrass Productions titled Soul of Alta, I knew I would have to take time to watch it. Alta is a unique mountain that only allows skiers, has some of the greatest snow on earth, and possess a unique culture. The film is less than 22 minutes and highlights […] Brent Thomas | January 16, 2024 0 Comments
[VIDEO] The Daily POW – Opening Day at Alta Ski Area, UT, Was a Powder Day Report written by The Daily POW from Saturday, November 25, 2023 There hadn’t been a ton of expectations leading into this weekend’s opening day at Alta Ski Area in Utah. The initial planned date was canceled. We haven’t been getting much snow. On Monday, there was still no announcement for opening day. But then it came; Saturday, not the usual […] The Daily POW | November 27, 2023 0 Comments
[PHOTOS] Alta Ski Area, UT, Reports 1st Snow of the Season There is still snow on the ground at Alta Ski Area, Utah, from last year’s record-breaking winter, but that doesn’t mean we can’t get excited about the first snow of next season. Ski resorts across Utah shared images yesterday of the first snow of the season, and Alta was no exception. Related: [PHOTOS] Utah Ski Resorts See 1st Snow of […] SnowBrains | September 5, 2023 0 Comments
[VIDEO] There’s Still 2 Feet of Snow on Devil’s Castle at Alta Ski Area, UT View this post on Instagram A post shared by Ski Utah (@skiutah) After a record-breaking 903” winter, it’s probably no surprise that there is still a little snow hanging around at Alta Ski Area in Utah. In March, at its deepest point last season, Alta had a base of over 200″—something that hasn’t happened at the resort since […] Industry News SnowBrains | August 11, 2023 0 Comments
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