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#Glorydays
Posted by Ski Utah Yeti on April 19, 2013Do you have a favorite day from the 2012-13 season? It's time to share your #Glorydays from this past winter!
Where to find Utah’s best nachos
Posted by Ski Utah Yeti on March 6, 2013You should move to Salt Lake City for two reason: skiing and nachos. Just kidding!
32 Day at Brighton
Posted by Park Rat Tom on March 6, 2013Quite possibly the funnest event of the season.
Ski school, competition teams, full day, 1/2 day...advice from a Brighton instructor.
Posted by Jodi Saeland on February 26, 2013Whether your kids are just starting to ski, have had lessons or not. . . parents always have to ask the question, "am I doing the right thing?" I had a chat with Dain Craig from Brighton to sort it all out.
It's about the pants. . .snowboarding lessons at Brighton!
Posted by Jodi Saeland on January 29, 2013Lessons pay off. Plain and simple, don't try to teach your kids to ski or snowboard...too stressful on them and you. We've had a little snowboarding break, but we're back to boarding and Brighton and learning...it's about the pants.
Utah resorts offer amazing views even for novice skiers and riders...
Posted by Burritos and Snow on January 22, 2013Each Utah resort boasts amazing views. Here are my personal top 4, each accessible to skiers and riders of all levels.
Rat Tales: Here & There
Posted by Park Rat Tom on January 19, 2013Trick stickin' round Snowbasin, Park City, Brighton & the streets of SLC. Snow is everywhere, get outside!
Resorts That Keep The Lights On
Posted by Burritos and Snow on January 16, 2013If you haven't before, get out an night ski, things are different at night. Brighton Resort offers the largest amount of night terrain in Utah, and has several deals to help save you some money!
Double Dipping...
Posted by Burritos and Snow on January 2, 2013Why just ride at one resort when Utah's night riding options make it easy to push an epic day into an epic night, no matter where you are.
Jodi's favorite things: December deals and Kids skiing free!
Posted by Jodi Saeland on December 10, 2012With fresh snow on the ground and the holidays around the corner, it's a great time to think of a ski vacation. The great thing is, many resorts run great family deals this time of the year and if you have young kids, chances are...they ski FREE!
Opening day at Brighton
Posted by Jodi Saeland on November 16, 2012In the next 2 weeks, most of the Utah Resorts will start their chairs for the opening of the season. With one of the best openings in years, we headed to Brighton which was the first resort to open. After all, Brennan has been wearing his boardy boots for most of the summer already; time to get them snowy!
"Brutus" - The Lake Effect Machine!
Posted by Powderhound Matt on November 13, 2012The one two combination of winter storm Brutus and the lake effect machine deliver a knock out punch to the Wasatch. I was on a mission to ski every inch of that 54" dump that was left behind.
Winter Storm Brutus Dumps on Utah
Posted by Ski Utah Yeti on November 10, 2012Winter Storm Brutus is currently dumping on the whole state of Utah with many resorts in Utah closing in on 4 feet of The Greatest Snow on Earth®.
Utah Resort Opening Dates for the 2012-13 Season
Posted by Ski Utah Yeti on November 7, 2012A list of the latest opening dates for all 14 Utah Resorts.
First turns of the season at Brighton!
Posted by Jodi Saeland on October 26, 2012The first big winter storm hit Utah this week dumping as much as 42" of snow at Powder Mountain! For Brennan, he woke up and said "Yes, I can get on my snowboard"!
Powderhound Matt's Ski Movie
Posted by Powderhound Matt on July 19, 2012Admittedly, summer is a difficult season for a Powderhound. In order to survive a season without snow, I naturally make ski movies from last year's footage. Enjoy the trailer!
Thirsty for snow?
Posted by Park Rat Tom on July 9, 2012How about a recap of snowboard highlights from this past season...
Skiing and boarding in one day to end the season and season ticket deals!
Posted by Jodi Saeland on April 23, 2012With another late season storm, Brennan hits Brighton one more time to ski and snowboard in one day. And, tries his hand at the terrain park. But, is it recommended? And Park City has awesome deals for next years season!
Ski Season is still going strong in the Cottonwoods
Posted by Powderhound Matt on April 18, 2012Just because the ski season ended last weekend in Park City, Ogden and in Southern Utah that doesn't mean that the ski season has ended in Utah. We are still skiing powder in both Big and Little Cottonwood Canyons.
Shred On: A Park Rat's Top 5 Spring Activities
Posted by Park Rat Tom on April 16, 2012The sun is warm, the snow is soft, springtime in Utah is really going off!
Snowboarding lessons learned this season for 4 year olds
Posted by Jodi Saeland on April 2, 2012Brennan started the season off with a brand new tiny Burton LTR snowboard and high hopes. He ended the season as a little champ and as his instructor said "one of the best 4 year olds I've ever seen on a snowboard."
Steal my skis, but you can't steal my powder!
Posted by Powderhound Matt on March 28, 2012Last week I got jacked! Someone stole all of my skis. Here is how it all went down.
Come on Utah Powder, toora ta loo rye aye!
Posted by Ride Utah on March 23, 2012After completing the backcountry introductory class in February, I was waiting for the opportunity to get out into the great wide-open and ride some fresh lines. With the perfect storm of March 17 – 19, Brighton Ski Resort received 35” of new snow prompting shredders to get out and ski some amazing, fluffy face shots.
Snowboard birthday boy turns 5; powder day at Brighton!
Posted by Jodi Saeland on March 19, 2012Brennan's excitement about his snowboarding continues. He turns 5 with a snowboard cake, hits the slopes with his birthday hat and has a great day in Brighton powder. Emily...gives the terrain park a try. Well, sort of.
Powder Bliss at Brighton
Posted by Powderhound Cat on March 5, 2012Ditching the Leap Day plan for a powder day!
Brighton's Natural Terrain Powder Park
Posted by Ride Utah on March 1, 2012And since it is a leap year we found ourselves leaping into chutes and off cliffs to our delight in the 16” total of new that had come in the last 48 hours. Book you flight now and call in sick, because Utah is getting ILL!
Brighton snowboarding lessons at 4 years old!
Posted by Jodi Saeland on February 29, 2012Consecutive weekly lessons are such a great way to get kids started skiing. But boarding at 4 years old? Brighton is the only resort that offers this and after weeks of counting, Brennan started his lesson!
“I’m Totally Getting Banked this Weekend”
Posted by Ride Utah on February 28, 2012Sure Utah's got the POW, but don't miss the Canis Lupus Banked Slalom or the King of the Wasatch this weekend only.
Avalanche Awareness Introductory Course
Posted by Ride Utah on February 23, 2012Brighton's Backcountry 101 class provides the basic essentials from instruction on decision making, using the UAC (Utah Avalanche Forecast Center) forecasts, route selection and safe travel practices, partner rescue techniques and more.
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