Hassle-Free Travel to Mammoth Mountain, CA This Winter With Direct Commercial Flights from Los Angeles, San Francisco, and Denver Traveling to Mammoth Mountain has become ridiculously easy. New as of this winter, United Airlines added daily direct flights from San Francisco (SFO), Los Angeles (LAX), and Denver (DEN) into Eastern Sierra Regional Airport (BIH) in Bishop—not Mammoth Yosemite Airport, which used to be the ski resort’s go-to airport. Now you can fly directly into the airport in nearby Bishop, which […] Industry News Martin Kuprianowicz | January 26, 2022 0 Comments
2 Commercial Airliners Ask for Temporary Suspensions of Aspen, CO Air Service Commercial airlines American and Delta are asking the U.S. Department of Transportation if they can temporarily suspend their services to and from Aspen, Colorado. Both airlines had to keep flights to Aspen on their schedules during May in order to qualify for stimulus funds under the federal CARES Act, Aspen Daily News reports. Bill Tomcich, an Aspen air-travel consultant and […] Industry News SnowBrains | May 29, 2020 0 Comments
VIDEO: Throwback Thursday – Olympic Skier Billy Kidd’s 1986 Busch Beer Commercial Billy Kidd, a former Olympic medalist in a cowboy hat, declares that he enjoys both actual mountains and the can design of his beer of choice. Related: VIDEO: Vintage ‘Juicy Fruit’ Skiing Commercial From Back in the Day Naturally, this segues into a promotional message for a contest where the winner can join Billy for a ski trip in Steamboat […] SnowBrains | May 28, 2020 0 Comments
VIDEO: Vintage ‘Juicy Fruit’ Skiing Commercial From Back in the Day Remember Juicy Fruit Gum? Turns out those guys ski, too. This video was an advertisement by the chewing gum company from what appears to be the 1970’s targeting the skier market. Laughs SnowBrains | December 19, 2019 1 Comment
Telluride Airport, CO to Offer Daily Flights with Their First Ever Commercial Jet Service For the first time in its history, the Telluride Regional Airport (TEX) will offer a commercial jet service. Denver Air Connection, who maintain an interline relationship with United Airlines, will launch daily flights on the 30-seat Dornier 328JET from Denver (DEN) to TEX on May 15, 2019. The flights will operate year-round with the exception of two short seasonal breaks in spring […] Industry News SnowBrains | April 12, 2019 2 Comments
Friday Fun: Steve Irwin’s ‘This Is SportsCenter’ Commercial Is Pure Gold Man, we miss Steve Irwin. This video is a prime example of his hilarious character. SnowBrains | April 5, 2019 1 Comment
Throwback Thursday: Family Guy 1989 Juicy Fruit SKIING Commercial This commercial was part of Wrigley’s Juicy Fruit “The Taste is Going to Move You” ad campaign. It was shot in 1989 and then first aired in 1991, shown primarily in Canada. How fun! I’ve always been more of a mint-flavor guy, but by looking at how sendy they’re getting back then, I may have to change it up! Family […] SnowBrains | September 27, 2018 1 Comment
VIDEO: Shaun White Stars in Latest Super Bowl Commercial in NBC ‘Winter Olympics Best of U.S.’ Series Another Super Bowl commercial here from NBC, in their ‘Winter Olympics Best of U.S.’ series, featuring Shaun White. This time it’s Shaun White getting us excited about the upcoming Olympics. T minus 6 days people… Olympics Steven Agar | February 2, 2018 0 Comments