Brighton Ski Resort
Utah, USA
| Resort Statistics | | vertical drop: | 1,745 feet | | summit: | 10,500 feet | | base: | 8,755 feet | | lifts: | 8 | | trails: | 66 | | longest run: | 15,840 feet |
Snowboarding | | permitted: | Yes | | terrain park: | Yes | | half-pipe: | Yes | | | Snow and Terrain | | annual snowfall: | 500 inches | | snowmaking: | 20% | | skiable area: | 850 acres | | easiest: | 21% | | more difficult: | 40% | | most difficult: | 39% |
Other Activities | | x-country: | No | | snow tubing: | No |
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Brighton, Snowbasin and Snowbird plan to shut down Utah ski season
April 17, 2008 - OK, it snowed on Tuesday, but the new covering had little or no benefit to most of Utah's ski resorts.
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Brighton Ski Resort: Varied runs are a gold mine for skiers, boarders
March 06, 2008 - Best said, this run draws families like a magnet. It is an intermediate run where kids can have a great time and parents can relax and enjoy the great views and the tree-lined skiing and snowboarding.
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Big Cottonwood Canyon: Nordic Center provides thrill of sideways skiing
February 12, 2008 - Big Cottonwood offers plenty of vertical drops and downhill skiing, but it also has a large Nordic center located between Solitude and Brighton where you can snowshoe or ski through the forested area. The Solitude Nordic Center has a total area of 20 kilometers of groomed cross-country tracks.
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Big Cottonwood Canyon: Brighton's got more than just 'boarders
February 12, 2008 - Brighton is a little different from most Utah ski resorts. It has a laid-back, locals-only feel to it. It's the place where you meet up with friends and make new ones. Brighton doesn't have any fancy lodges or restaurants, and it doesn't need them because it has the terrain.
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Boy injured in snow machine accident
January 31, 2008 - A 12-year-old boy was critically injured after he was struck and became entangled in a snow grooming machine Wednesday while skiing at the Mount Brighton Ski Area.
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Snow Park: Rail Garden is prime for jibbing
January 22, 2008 - Long before Brighton Ski Resort had a rail in its park, snowboarders were hitting handrails at the now famous Rail Garden. If you've never heard of it, there's a big chance that you've either driven past it or watched a video of your favorite snowboarder or skier hitting one of the rails.
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Night moves
February 01, 2007 - BRIGHTON - All work and no play might have made Alex and Brian dull boys, but deciding against that, they developed a passion for night skiing. At least once a week, Alex Bernabe and Brian Kirby finish their jobs at the United Parcel Service warehouse at 3 p.m., then head up Big Cottonwood Canyon for five hours of carving turns under the lights at Brighton Resort.
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Ski resorts warm to the chill
January 11, 2007 - BRIGHTON -- Southeast Michigan ski resort operators breathed a sigh of relief Wednesday afternoon after temperatures dipped low enough to reopen after warmer-than-usual weather forced them to close for almost a month.
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One lift ticket, 5,500 acres of terrain
December 31, 2006 - When American skiers start talking about really big resorts, the conversation generally turns to huge mountain meccas such as Colorado's Vail, where the yawning back bowls offer endless powder; or Lake Tahoe's Heavenly, where some runs are so long they start in Nevada and finish in California; or those paired areas in Utah, Alta/Snowbird and Solitude/Brighton, where a single ticket gives you ...
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Warm winter silences Mount Brighton ski slopes
December 22, 2006 - GENOA TOWNSHIP -- What started as a promising season at Mount Brighton has slowed to a halt. The popular ski destination has been closed for several days due to the warm temperatures.
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