VIDEO: Freeride World Tour Athletes Go in Search of Snow in Greece Christoffer goes looking for snow in Greece with old Freeride World tour friend Sascha Hamm who’s back on the board after a few years of rehab after a terrible crash. Featured Video SnowBrains | March 22, 2019 0 Comments
Ancient Monuments Blanketed in Snow as Greece Records Record Low Temperatures Icy winter weather has been blasting through Europe and wreaking havoc as it goes, and even the usually sun-kissed beaches and monuments of Greece are unable to escape. A huge dip in the jet stream has allowed polar air to plunge into the normally temperate Mediterranean, dumping snow in Greece’s capital and beach resort towns, report Gizmodo. Related: Deadly Winter Storm […] Weather SnowBrains | January 10, 2019 0 Comments
Europe on Fire: 70 Dead in Greece as Wildfires Burn in the Arctic It’s so hot in Europe that even parts of the Arctic are on fire. Temperatures this month reached 86 degrees Fahrenheit well inside the Arctic Circle in Sweden, where the worst fires the country has seen in decades are now burning. More than 50 wildfires have ignited across the country, forcing evacuations. Finland and Norway are also fighting flames. “This […] Fire Firebrains | July 25, 2018 0 Comments
VIDEO: A Great Greek Adventure | The Story of Surfing and Snowboarding in Greece From Greece, you might expect perfect sunsets and nice beaches with clear water where you can hang out in your typical summer holiday. But Greece has a very different side during the off-season winter months. Check out this video of a group of buddies searching for the best waves, and the best lines in Greece. Featured Video Steven Agar | June 8, 2018 0 Comments
TRAILER: Ya Mas | Skiing In Greece Looks Sick!! Greece might not immediately come to mind when thinking of epic ski destinations. It only takes a minute and a half for Fabian Lentsch and the Snowmads to change that with this awesome trailer to their new video Ya Mas. Movie Trailer Matt Brennan | September 27, 2017 0 Comments
Athlete Spotlight: African Nation Eritrea’s First Winter Olympian Back For Round Two in Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics The Winter Olympic Games are foremost an arena for the best of the best to compete in a prestigious competition. Austria, France and Switzerland are the obvious frontrunners in terms of medal winnings in Alpine Skiing at the Olympic Winter Games, with Austria winning 121 Alpine Skiing medals since the races were first introduced to the Olympics at the 1936 Olympiad […] Olympics Phil Tremblay | February 2, 2022 2 Comments
The World Is on Fire – An Overview of Current Wildfires The world is on fire. 2021 is turning out to be a terrible year for wildfires, with widespread fires burning or having burnt across six continents. Huge blazes are burning in North America, South America, Canada, Russia, and Europe. Related: Wildfire Smoke Reaches North Pole For First Time in Recorded History The devastating effects of wildfires, which have killed more than […] Fire Firebrains | August 19, 2021 0 Comments
Italian Island Just Set an Unofficial Record For Europe’s Hottest Ever Recorded Temperature The Italian island of Sicily yesterday reported what would be the hottest temperature ever recorded in Europe––the mercury reaching a sizzling 48.8ºC (119.8ºF). Syracuse, a city on the island’s southeast coast, unofficially beat the previous highest temperature of 48ºC (118.4ºF), recorded in Athens in 1977. Related: Denver, CO, Had Hottest Daily Temperature Ever Recorded Yesterday The temperature is still to be […] WeatherBrains | August 12, 2021 0 Comments
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