big cottonwood canyon

Up to 4″ of Snow Forecast for Utah Today

Utah if forecast to see snow today/tonight on higher peaks of the Cottonwood Canyons and Uintas. Snow if forecast to fall again in Utah on Thursday. Snow is simply falling all over in the Western US and Canada and it’s still technically summer, people. We’re loving it. You fired up? WIDESPREAD SHOWERS WITH SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED FOR NORTHERN UTAH…WITH MORE SCATTERED ACTIVITY ACROSS CENTRAL ANDSOUTHERN UTAH. ACTIVITY MAY BE LOCALLY HEAVY…MAINLY ACROSS THENORTH WHERE […]
Post Tag for WeatherWeather
WeatherBrains |
0 Comments

Brighton BUYS Solitude in Utah | Will They Connect? Probably…

Independent Skier Magazine is reporting that Brighton Ski Resort in Big Cottonwood Canyon, Utah owned by Boyne) just bought their neighboring ski resort Solitude. These two ski resorts are a stones throw away from each other and it’s very common for people to ski from one to the other. If Brighton now owns Solitude, it only makes sense to connect the two ski resorts. Solitude has 1,200 acres. Brighton has 1,050 acres. Combining the two resorts would make for a […]
Post Tag for Industry NewsIndustry News
SnowBrains |
3 Comments

Avalanche Forecaster Dies Today in Avalanche in Big Cottonwood Canyon, Utah

SnowBrains is saddened to report that an avalanche forecaster with the Utah Department of Transportation (UDOT) died today after being trapped in an avalanche in Big Cottonwood Canyon. The 34-year-old male forecaster was testing snowpack stability in Big Cottonwood Canyon when he was swept away in an avalanche.  Officials are unclear wether he started the avalanche or if it was […]
Post Tag for AvalancheAvalanche
SnowBrains |
4 Comments