The Top 9 Ski Resorts To Visit On A Budget Are you trying to save money this winter season? We put together a list of the top 9 ski resorts in North America based on affordability. This list considers costs like ski and snowboard rentals, lift tickets, lunch, and even lodging using Hometogo’s price index. Hometogo’s price index “traversed mountains of data and research” to create an accurate cost description […] Industry News Brian Werner | October 25, 2018 4 Comments
Killington Resort, VT Will OPEN Friday 19th October Starting the Longest Season in the East Killington Resort, VT announced yesterday that they will start their lifts turning this Friday, the 19th of October.ย The longest season in the East begins this week! Winter starts when The Beast says so and we say it starts Friday! Our heroic snowmaking team has been working hard in the North Ridge area, and weโre pleased to announce that the first […] SnowBrains | October 18, 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
New $4-Million Snowmaking System Up and Running at Winter Park, CO | Will Make a Huge Difference to Opening Day The main focus of the almost $30-million investment at Winter Park, CO has been the $16-million, 10-man gondola replacing the aged Zephyr four-pack. But the new lift that takes riders to the summit of Winter Park mountain is no good if there is no snow to shred on. Alterraย Mountain Company knew this, so for a quarter of the price of […] Industry News SnowBrains | October 12, 2018 0 Comments
Iconic WinterWonderGrass Will Return to Squaw Valley Alpine Meadows, CA in 2019 | Headliners and Additional Location Revealed Tickets Now on Sale for the 5th Annual WinterWonderGrass Tahoe, Returning to Squaw Valley | Alpine Meadows March 29-31, 2019 New this year is the Coast-to-Coast ticket for access to WinterWonderGrass at three Ikon Pass Destinations: Stratton, Steamboat, and Squaw Valley Alpine Meadows New โCaravan to WinterWonderGrassโ events October 10 & 11 Truckee and Nevada City A one-time home to […] SnowBrains | October 12, 2018 0 Comments
The Ikon Pass Now Offers Access Across 3 Continents with the Addition of Niseko United, Japan EXPERIENCE JAPANโS RENOWNED DEEP POWDER AT NISEKO UNITED WITH THE IKON PASS The Ikon Pass Now Offers Skiers & Riders Access on Three Continents Ikon Pass holders will now have access to more than 72,000 skiable acres over three continents with the addition of Niseko United, located on Japanโs northernmost island of Hokkaido. Japan is home to some of the […] Industry News SnowBrains | August 30, 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
Alterra Completes Solitude Mountain Resort, UT Acquisition | Ikon Pass is the New Standard in Season Passes Alterra Mountain Company announced Tuesday the completion of the previously announced acquisition of Solitude Mountain Resort in Utah, bringing the companyโs total to 13 year-round mountain destinations throughout North America, including the worldโs largest heli-skiing operation. โWe are thrilled to officially welcome Solitude Mountain Resort to the Alterra Mountain Company family and excited to expand our reach within Utah to […] Industry News SnowBrains | August 2, 2018 0 Comments