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 […] Industry News SnowBrains | August 13, 2014 3 Comments
Utah = 8-16″ of Fresh Snow This Weekend Utah is about to get it’s next dose of big snow. 8-16″ of new snow is forecasted for the Cottonwood Canyons this weekend. That means you Snowbird, Alta, Solitude, and Brighton. Enjoy it. …WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 5 AM MST SUNDAY ABOVE 7000 FEET… THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SALT LAKE CITY HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY ABOVE 7000 FEET FOR SNOW AND BLOWING […] Weather SnowBrains | February 28, 2014 0 Comments
Brighton Ski Resort, UT To OPEN Nov. 8th | Big Cottonwood Canyon Resorts Win Just as we were thinking that Utah couldn’t be having a better start to winter we find out it can. We just found out that a second resort here in Utah will be opening Friday, November 8th, and it happens to be Solitudes neighbor who announced yesterday they would be opening on the 8th. Our snowmaking and grooming crew (and as […] Kyler Roush | November 6, 2013 3 Comments
Utah Ski Resort Closing Dates 2013 | Snowbird Open Until May 27th Itโs been an okay season in Utah. ย Good early. ย Then it seemed like theyโd get a good storm, then big high pressure, big storm, big high pressure all season. ย They had a better season than Tahoe, at least. ย Now, itโs time to get out there and milk the last flakes of the season before they flow down canyon and […] SnowBrains | April 10, 2013 0 Comments