New Biathlon Shooting Range in Vuokatti, Finland, Attracts International Team, Including Team USA This fall, Vuokatti, Finland, became the setting for a groundbreaking biathlon training and testing facility, merging state-of-the-art technology with the winter sportโs unique demands. Developed by the University of Jyvรคskylรค’s Sport Technology Unit, the shooting range allows biathletes to practice on electronic targets, providing instant feedback on accuracy for both athletes and coaches. The range offers eight shooting areas: six […] Industry News SnowBrains | October 31, 2024 0 Comments
โSvenโA Life in Front of the LensโโA Documentary About the Most Photographed Skier in the World With the release of the short film: โSven โ Life in Front of the Lens,โ Osprey Packs and F4D Studios will celebrate 30 years of Sven Brunsoโs incredible life. Dubbed the most photographed (and published) skier in the world, Brunso has graced the covers of many international ski magazines. The documentary-style film will be released on December 17 and the […] SnowBrains | October 30, 2024 0 Comments
[GIVEAWAY] Win a Pair of SCOTT SEA 98 Skis and a Pair of REACT AMP Pro Goggles We’ve partnered with SCOTT Sports to give away its SEA 98 ski (choice of 164, 172, and 180cm) and a pair of REACT AMP Pro goggles. Below are details on the ski, goggles, and how to enter the giveaway. Instructions: Complete the signup form below. You will be added to the SnowBrains and SCOTT Sports mailing lists and entered into […] SnowBrains | October 30, 2024 2 Comments
[VIDEO] Winter Weather Advisory Hits Hawaii as Storm Drops 4″ of Snow Yesterday Mauna Kea in Hawaii experienced its first snow of the season on October 28. The summit, approximately 13,800 feet above sea level, received up to four inches of snow, according to the National Weather Service. Related: Yes, You Can Actually Ski in Hawaii Derek Petrowski, a telescope operator at the W.M. KECK Observatory, documented the snowfall during his drive up […] SnowBrains | October 29, 2024 0 Comments
Indy Pass Announces 30 More Resorts, Including Loveland, CO | Pass On Sale Now For Limited Time 52 resorts have now been added since last season, including 11 in Japan, five in Europe, and three in Quebec, Canada The 2024-25 Indy Pass is now on sale for a limited time after Loveland Ski Area, Colorado, and 30 more resort additions were announced for the upcoming season. With two days of skiing and riding at 230+ global destinations, […] Industry News SnowBrains | October 28, 2024 0 Comments
Snowbound Expo, the Boston Ski and Snowboard Event, Returns November 15-17 BOSTON, MAโSnowbound Expo will bring together thousands of New England skiers, snowboarders, and families to shop over 170 brands and resorts this November. The event will inspireย for the coming season by hosting an incredible lineup of speakers, Olympic athletes, record holders, and more, plus a weekendโs worth of interactive fun for families. Previously known as the Boston Ski & Snowboard […] Industry News SnowBrains | October 28, 2024 0 Comments
12,183′ Trail Ridge Road Through Rocky Mountain National Park, CO, Closed for the Winter Trail Ridge Road (U.S. Highway 34) inside Rocky Mountain National Park (RMNP), Colorado, officially closed for the season to through travel on Friday, October 25. The road is closed at Rainbow Curve on the park’s east side and the Colorado River Trailhead on the west. Closure points on the road may fluctuate this fall. However, the road is closed for […] SnowBrains | October 28, 2024 0 Comments
Wolf Creek Resort, CO, the First Major Resort to Open in North America The long wait is over. Ski season is finally here. Wolf Creek Ski Area, Colorado, opened for the 2024-25 season yesterday after a storm dumped 26″ of fresh snow on the area, giving it an 18″ base. The first major resort in North America to open, Wolf Creek will remain open daily from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Related: Hometown […] Industry News SnowBrains | October 23, 2024 0 Comments