[UPDATED] Chamonix Legend Tof Henry, 38, Killed in Chile Skiing Accident Chamonix skier Tof Henry, 38, has been killed in a tragic accident at the summit of the Puntiagudo volcano in Chile. Recognized for his speed and skill in mountain sports, his passing has resonated deeply within the skiing and mountaineering community. Henry died on Wednesday, October 11, 2023, on the 8,179-foot (2493-meter) volcano in Chile’s Los Lagos region, reports Radio […] Industry News SnowBrains | October 13, 2023 1 Comment
VIDEO: Check Out the Lines Tof Henry Skied When Legendary Aiguille du Midi, Chamonix Reopened North face of Col du Plan Epron Tournier 🏔️ Reopening of Mama Aiguille du Midi after two months of break. Not the conditions I prefer but still good to be in the north side again. We were super surprised to see a big rock blocked in the entrance of the exit couloir. The low part was terrible with a big […] SnowBrains | May 19, 2020 0 Comments
VIDEO: Skiers Are Still Hitting Huge Lines in Chamonix, France View this post on Instagram I just fell in love with her shapes at first sight on saturday. In between rocks & ice it looked like one of those salty and sweet lines so I had to ski it on Sunday 🧂🥰 Here is one of our last journey with @vivianbruchez and @mathis_dumas in the Contamine Negri, #montblanc […] SnowBrains | June 8, 2020 0 Comments
Chamonix, France Begins the Post-COVID-19 Ski World With Futuristic Thermal Cameras for Detecting Fever Chamonix and its operating entity, Compagnie du Mont Blanc, are leading the way in a post-COVID-19 world as they began screening skiers and riders for coronavirus when they reopened this past weekend. The “experimental and unprecedented” procedure involves a comprehensive screening process that uses high tech cameras, socially distanced lines, and an entire “welcome and safety protocol”. The whole process […] Industry News SnowBrains | May 20, 2020 0 Comments
VIDEO: Watch the Powder Award Nominees for ‘Best Male Performance’ and ‘Best Female Performance’ Check out the four nominees for the Best Male Performance category of the 19th Annual Powder Awards. Tanner Hall, Henrik Harlaut, Tof Henry, and Parker White duke it out for the top spot. You might also like: VIDEO: Watch the Powder Nominees for ‘Best Air’ and ‘Best Powder’ Annual Awards Check out the four nominees for the Best Female Performance category […] Featured Video SnowBrains | December 14, 2018 0 Comments
Unfiltered | Skiing the Back Yard Unfiltered Skiing Episode # | The Back Yard Words by Jacob Webster: “For the 3rd episode, we wanted to do something different. In certain environments, experience and local knowledge is what separates you from potential disaster. In “The Backyard”, Jacob and Daniel head to the extreme sports capital of the world, Chamonix, to try out some of the […] SnowBrains | March 26, 2014 1 Comment
Chamonix Conditions Report: Late May Powder & Face-shots in Cosmiques Couloir words and video by Nate Wallace The end of May in Chamonix continued to deliver conditions that have not been seen in most people’s lifetime. Instead of going to sunny beaches to tan and look at half naked beautiful people, the hardcore snow addicts just kept skiing. After first being skied in a storm this spring by Andreas Fransson, the […] SnowBrains | June 6, 2013 2 Comments
The Start of Modern Skiing? A Look At 7 of the World’s Oldest Ski Resorts Where is the Birthplace of Modern Skiing? According to the International Skiing History Association, the art of skiing dates back some 3,000 years when archaeological evidence across the Eurasian arctic region shows evidence of primitive skis. But surely that doesn’t reflect today’s modern skiing with perfectly groomed slopes and high-speed lifts. So where do you go to find the birthplace […] Industry News Ryan Kime | September 7, 2022 3 Comments
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