SnowBrains Forecast: 1-2 Feet of Snow Across Utah Mountains Tuesday and Wednesday With More To Come This Week 10:45 pm MST, 12/26/2022 Forecast By SnowBrains Chief Meteorologist – Eric McNamee Forecast Summary: A fire hose of moisture will bring 1-2 FEET of snow to Utah’s mountains Tuesday and Wednesday Snow will start across the northern Utah mountains midday Tuesday as moisture is transported into the region. Snow then continues nonstop through Tuesday night and the day Wednesday before […] Weather WeatherBrains | December 26, 2022 0 Comments
Deer Valley, UT, Will Offer Season Passes to Homeowners Willing to House Employees A significant issue faced by ski resorts is finding a solution to enable employees to continue working at the resort while being able to afford housing. Ski resort towns are notoriously expensive, the tourist attraction of skiing and a quaint town experience creates a perfect storm for a high cost of living. Most resort employees are seasonal workers that receive […] Industry News Riley McDonald | December 20, 2022 2 Comments
SnowBrains Forecast: 1-3 Feet of Snow Across Utah’s Mountains Through Thursday Forecast By SnowBrains Chief Meteorologist – Eric McNamee 9:10 PM MST, 11/7/2022 Forecast Summary: A trough will move through Utah Monday night through Thursday and bring 1-3 FEET of snow to most mountain locations. Snow will develop Monday night as the cold front associated trough stalls over the NW part of the state. This cold front will slowly move and […] Weather WeatherBrains | November 7, 2022 0 Comments
A Day in the Life of a “Lifty” First off… what is a “Lifty?” A Lifty is what we call a Ski Lift Operator. They’re those guys and gals that stand by the buttons and occasionally yell at you to move all the way up to the green line to load the ski lift. During the winter of 2021/2022, I worked as a Lifty in Park City, Utah. […] Industry News Riley McDonald | October 31, 2022 1 Comment
Luxury Spa Resort Community to Be Built in New Utah Mayflower Resort Located in the Mayflower Mountain Resort, UT, adjacent to Deer Valley, construction for a new residential community called Velvære has started. Situated on 60 acres of mountain-side land, this ski-in-ski-out community will offer a one-of-a-kind wellness experience in the mountains. Related: Utah’s Newest Billion Dollar Ski Area Hoping to Partner with Deer Valley Resorts for Lift Operations Mayflower Mountain Resort will cover 1,000 […] Industry News Julia Schneemann | September 23, 2022 0 Comments
Utah’s Newest Billion Dollar Ski Area Hoping to Partner With Deer Valley Resort for Lift Operations Article based on original reporting done by KPCW As construction begins and trails are being cut at Mayflower Mountain Resort, Utah’s newest billion-dollar ski resort, negotiations are going on behind the scenes to partner with neighboring Deer Valley Resort. An agreement has yet to be made, but administrators say the two resorts could strike a deal soon. To achieve the goal […] Industry News SnowBrains | July 25, 2022 3 Comments
[PHOTOS & VIDEOS] Fresh Snow in Utah Marks Beginning of Summer Ah, summer in Utah. Clear blue skies, sunshine, hiking and biking. And snow?! Yup, a fresh layer of snow fell on Utah ski areas yesterday June 20th, 2022. Also yesterday: 2-Feet of Fresh Snow on Going-To-The-Sun Road in Glacier National Park, MT Today is officially the first day of summer. Let it snow! https://twitter.com/AltaSkiArea/status/1538914191133638656 Snowbird now pic.twitter.com/r65P23LhMa — windshifter (@windshifter99) […] SnowBrains | June 21, 2022 2 Comments
SnowBrains Forecast: 1-2 Feet of Snow to Fall Across Utah’s Mountains | Over 2 Feet In The Upper Cottonwoods Forecast By SnowBrains Chief Meteorologist – Eric McNamee 1:05 PM MST, 4/11/2022 Forecast Summary: A trough will move through Utah Monday night and bring 1-2 FEET of snow to most mountain locations and over 2 FEET to the Cottonwwods through Thursday. Snow will develop Monday night as the cold front associated trough moves through. This will continue through Wednesday before […] Weather Eric McNamee | April 11, 2022 0 Comments