Skiing can be one of the most memorable family vacations. Skiing can also add up quickly, but Ski rentals at Brighton resort can be affordable with planning in advance. Brighton ski resort is located just about thirty miles from Salt Lake City in big Cottonwood canyon. Brighton offers lodging options, and is well known for its beautiful scenery backed up to national forest land. Here are a few tips on how to enjoy your time there and save a little bit of money.

Deals

It is also better to book package deals online and find lodges that are participating in discounts when ski tickets are purchased. Make sure to check online in advance.  Current day ticket prices for adults are $75. Night tickets are $40. Military discounts are available as well as single ride tickets for just $15.

Unlimited season passes may save more with all the perks they provide. Age 24-69 season passes cost $899. College and military discounts with valid id cost $599. 18-23 year olds are $599. Perks with season passes include 10% discounts on non-clothing items sold, and food purchases. $10.00 buddy passes, and discounts on participating sister resorts. If looking to save even more, night skiing season passes are deeply discounted at just $419 for an adult and $319 for student and military.

Keep in mind

Ski rentals at Brighton are always cheaper when bundled. Make sure to rent all together at just the rate for adults of $32. Children rates are $20 this is for either skis, boots, poles or snowboard and boots. Performance and demo ski rentals are also available for an additional charge. Be sure to check out ski rentals at Brighton online. Helmets are $7 and wrist guards can be rented as well for only $5. Saving by packaging is better, rates for single rental items are $21 for a single snowboard or skis (adult rate). Child ski or snowboards $13.

When planning a ski trip be sure to pack extra socks for every member of the family. Layer, layer, layer. Breathable material clothing and avoiding cotton and jean material is the better idea.

Wondering what type of socks to pack? Wool and silk blends are actually recommended. Put a pair in your ski bag in case your toes get wet. Frostbite can happen fairly quick, and when trying to enjoy a ski vacation that’s the last thing that should happen. Remember to always look online for the best deals and book in advance if possible.

The following is a list of ski rental shops near Brighton:

The lifthouse- http://www.thelifthouse.com/

Play it Again Sports- http://www.playitagainsportssaltlakecity.com/

Utah Ski and Golf- http://www.utahskigolf.com/