The ‘Airbnb of Parking’? New App Hopes to Revolutionize Parking at Vail Mountain and Beaver Creek, CO Spotsurfer, a Denver-based parking business, is set to revolutionize parking accessibility for skiers heading to Vail Mountain and Beaver Creek, Colorado. The company aims to tackle the ongoing parking issues near these popular ski destinations, especially during peak seasons. Related: Rare Reserved Parking Spot in Vail Village Selling for $239,5000 As skier traffic surges, finding a parking spot near Vail […] Industry News SnowBrains | March 26, 2024 0 Comments
Shane McConkey: 15 Years Gone But Still Inspiring As I woke up on Thursday and realized the date, it came to me that it is soon to be 6 years since the world lost a great man. Skiing lost its greatest, most dynamic influence and I lost one of the most motivational people in my life both on and off skis. 6 Years ago to date we lost Shane McConkey to a tragic ski base (skiing combined with base jumping) accident. In this he was pushing the sport; he for the most part created, innovated, and progressed. For many people they can recount exactly what they were doing when life changing events occurred, for me Shane’s death was one of these. Sitting in a college library scrolling through […] SnowBrains | March 26, 2024 3 Comments
Save Big on Peak Skis with Their Biggest Sale of the Year Running Until April 1 Peak Skis has launched their Spring Sale offering skiers a chance to save big on high-performance skis. Running from March 22nd to April 1st, this limited-time offer presents an exceptional opportunity for skiers to purchase any two pairs of Peak Skis (excluding the Peak 78s) for a mere $999, marking savings of over 50%. Accompanying this enticing sale is the […] SnowBrains | March 25, 2024 0 Comments
Icelantic Skis Unveils Redesigned Nomad + Maiden Collection Golden, Colorado—Icelantic Skis announces the official unveiling of the newly redesigned Nomad and Maiden Freeride ski collections for the 24/25 season. Recognizing the longstanding success of these beloved lines, Icelantic has undertaken its most extensive redesign yet to enhance performance and pay homage to their freeride roots. For the first time in 8 seasons, the Nomad and Maiden lines have […] Industry News SnowBrains | March 25, 2024 0 Comments
March Madness Continues at Pulseline Adventure Heli-Ski in Valdez, AK, After Mega-Deep Winter in Chugach Mountains Massive snowfall has plastered the Chugach Mountains this season, and Pulseline Adventure is reporting incredible heli-skiing conditions during its first week of operations. Valdez, Alaska—at sea level—has received more than 25 feet of snow to date. Typically, Valdez averages 300 inches in an entire snow year, but this season the average was surpassed by March 1. Meanwhile, nearly 47 feet of […] Offer SnowBrains | March 25, 2024 0 Comments
Today’s Deepest Resorts — North America’s Top 5 Snowfalls, March 25, 2024 Spring? Is that you? Wow, just when you were ready for short sleeves, goggle tans, and corn, winter drags you back in. Get in the Snow – SnowBrains Weekly Email Delivers Our Most Popular Articles, Social Posts, and Exclusive Deals to Your Inbox These resorts across North America saw the most snow in the last 24 hours, confirmed at the […] SnowBrains | March 25, 2024 0 Comments
Mountain Lion Attacks Brothers, Fatally Wounding 1, in El Dorado County, CA A mountain lion attacked two brothers who were antler shed hunting in a remote area of Darling Ridge Road and Skid Road, Georgetown, California, on Saturday, March 24, fatally wounding the older brother. It is the first fatal mountain lion attack in California in 20 years. An 18-year-old teenager called 911 on Saturday at 1:13 p.m. reporting that he and […] SnowBrains | March 25, 2024 0 Comments
Idaho’s Brundage Mountain Early Season Pass Sale Offers Free Skiing Starting March 22 New season pass purchasers can enjoy incredible spring snow conditions at Brundage Mountain for FREE starting today, Friday, March 22. The McCall, Idaho, ski resort is opening its 2024/25 season pass sale to all members of the public starting Friday. Anyone who pre-purchases their 2024/25 season pass can ski or ride the rest of the current 2023/24 season at no […] Industry News SnowBrains | March 22, 2024 0 Comments