Mt. Brighton Archive

  • Here's the details of the Mt. Brighton Epic Local Pass, based on early-bird pricing before April 14, 2013.

    Mt. Brighton Epic Local Pass On Sale Now

    Here's the details of the Mt. Brighton Epic Local Pass, based on early-bird pricing before April 14, 2013.

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  • Big news for some small hills in the midwest this week as Vail Resorts announced plans to acquire Mt. Brighton (MI) and Afton Alps (WI). From the press release:

    Vail Resorts to Buy Mt. Brighton (MI) and Afton Alps (MN)

    Big news for some small hills in the midwest this week as Vail Resorts announced plans to acquire Mt. Brighton (MI) and Afton Alps (WI). From the press release:

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  • Here's the skinny on who's already open and who's opening this week, if you're in Chicago-land or Ohio and you're dying for a fix, get after it and head to Michigan.

    Michigan Ski Area Opening Dates – 2012/2013

    Here's the skinny on who's already open and who's opening this week, if you're in Chicago-land or Ohio and you're dying for a fix, get after it and head to Michigan.

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  • So the problem is that people aren't participating (at all, or as frequently).  But why aren't people participating? Believe it or not there are solutions which don't require a billion dollars in capital investments.

    Why Isn’t Your Ski Resort Thriving?

    So the problem is that people aren't participating (at all, or as frequently). But why aren't people participating? Believe it or not there are solutions which don't require a billion dollars in capital investments.

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  • Alpine Valley & Mount Holly are now officially closed for the season. Mt. Holly had to close, their snow was so bad on Saturday that there was nothing short of a 6" snowfall and temps in the low twenties that could've salvaged their trails. Mt. Brighton hasn't weighed in yet but

    Southeast Michigan Ski Resorts Closing for the Season

    Alpine Valley & Mount Holly are now officially closed for the season. Mt. Holly had to close, their snow was so bad on Saturday that there was nothing short of a 6" snowfall and temps in the low twenties that could've salvaged their trails. Mt. Brighton hasn't weighed in yet but

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  • For those of us in the Midwest, Snowvember is often elusive. It's a great start to a season if we can get out to the slopes by Thanksgiving or earlier but that's never guaranteed.

    Snowvember in Michigan!

    For those of us in the Midwest, Snowvember is often elusive. It's a great start to a season if we can get out to the slopes by Thanksgiving or earlier but that's never guaranteed.

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