BRIGHTON, UTAH (November 9, 2009) - Brighton announced today it would open for the 2009-10 season at 9 a.m. on Wednesday, November 11th with limited trail access from the Majestic and Explorer lifts. Lift tickets are discounted to $30 for the Veterans Day opening.

The mountain is reporting 16 inches of snow at mid mountain.

"With colder temperatures coming to Utah on Thursday, our crews are hopeful that they will be able to open up additional lifts on the weekend," said Brighton spokesperson, Jared Winkler.