Brighton Resort Will be First Utah Resort Open for 2018-19 Season Well, it looked like Brian Head would be taking the crown as the first Utah resort to open for the season, but at the last minute, Brighton Resort has swept in to beat them to it. You might also like:ย Ikon Pass Utah: Unparalleled Access to 10,000-Acres of the โGreatest Snow on Earthโ Brighton Resort announced on their Facebook yesterday that […] Industry News SnowBrains | November 14, 2018 0 Comments
Ikon Pass Utah: Unparalleled Access to 10,000-Acres of the “Greatest Snow on Earth” [sponsored by Ikon Pass] Withย 10,000-acres of prime Utah terrain available on the Ikon Pass, the most terrain offered on any pass, skiing and riding the โGreatest Snow on Earthโ this year shouldnโt be a matter of if, but when. Come experience the convenience and sheer proximity of Utahโs Deer Valley Resort, Solitude Mountain Resort, Alta Ski Area, Snowbird, and Brighton, […] Industry News SnowBrains | October 16, 2018 0 Comments
Utah Ski Area Opening Dates For The 2018/2019 Season Utah has trademarked the saying “The Greatest Snow on Earth.”ย ย Most seasons, that holds true. After just an OK season last year, let’s hope that the Beehive State gets back to its usual pattern of heavy accumulations. Not everyone has a projected opening date yet. Here’s what’s out there so far: Projected Opening Dates Park City:ย 11/21 Brighton:ย 11/21 Alta:ย 11/23 Brian Head: 11/23 […] Industry News Mike Lavery | September 24, 2018 0 Comments
Ikon Pass Adds 7 New Resorts | Now 34 Iconic Destinations Available Worldwide The Ikon Pass is getting stronger and stronger by the day, with the addition of 7 iconic destinations to the lineup in the last three days. On Monday,ย it was announced that they will be offering unlimited access to Solitude Mountain Resort, UT with the 2018/19 Ikon Pass as well asย offering 7 days at Brighton, UT. Solitude and Brighton are located […] Industry News SnowBrains | August 29, 2018 1 Comment
Conditions Report: More Park City Perfection Saturday we kept the bikes locked up in the truck and drove from Park City over to Brighton for one of Julian Carr’s Cirque Series trail running races. The route was a super technical 6.7 miles with over 3,000 feet of elevation gain, killer views, and great competition. Even if you’re not a “runner,” I highly recommend these events. It’s […] Mike Lavery | July 2, 2018 0 Comments
Brighton Resort, UT Opens For The Season Tomorrow With Top To Bottom Skiing Brighton Resort, UT opens for the 2017/18 winter season on Tuesday, November 21st, 2017.ย Thanks to extensive snowmaking and recent snowfall, they will open up offering “Top to Bottom” skiing. Who’s ready to hit the slopes in Utah tomorrow? Opening Day Details: Lifts:ย Majestic Explorerย Runs:ย Explorer Hawkeye Access Shoulder To Lower Majestic Tickets:ย $49ย (Ages 11 & Up) FREEย (10 & Under […] Industry News Chris Wallner | November 20, 2017 0 Comments
North American Resort Operator Introduces New Policy that all Mountain Workers Must Wear a Helmet Michigan based Boyne Resorts, who operate nine resorts across the U.S. and Canada, now require all employees working on the mountain to wear a safety helmet. The new policy follows the death, in March, of Alexander Witt, who wasnโt wearing a helmet whilst working on a steep trail at Sugarloaf, ME. The resort was fined $11,400 by the Occupational Safety […] Industry News Steven Agar | November 13, 2017 3 Comments
Step Up & Shred 4 Wildly Different Ski Resorts in 4 Days In Salt Lake City, UT [sponsored by Ski City] Big and Little Cottonwood Canyons in Utah hold some of the best skiing and riding in North America.ย We’re talking about world famous, legendary ski resorts that get 500″ of arguably the greatest snow on Earth per year. The magic of these two canyons is focused on 4 wildly different ski resorts (Alta, Snowbird, Brighton, Solitude) […] Miles Clark | October 23, 2017 0 Comments