Hypothermic Hiker With Frozen Limbs Lucky to Be Rescued From Deep Snow At 8:15 a.m. on Thursday, December 19, Conservation Officers were informed of a hiker in distress just below the summit of Little Haystack on Franconia Ridge in the White Mountains of New Hampshire. The solo hiker had contacted NH 911 and reported that his limbs were frozen, he was hypothermic, and he could no longer move through the several feet […] SnowBrains | December 23, 2024 0 Comments
Trump Vows to Rename Denali Back to Mount McKinley President-elect Donald Trump has reignited the debate over North America’s tallest peak, vowing to reverse Obama’s 2015 decision to rename Mount McKinley as Denali. Speaking at a conference in Phoenix, Trump declared his intention to “bring back the name of Mount McKinley,” arguing that the 25th U.S. president, William McKinley, deserves the honor. The mountain, standing at 20,310 feet, has […] SnowBrains | December 23, 2024 2 Comments
Big Sky Resort, MT, Unveils World’s Longest 8-Pack Chairlift With Grand Opening of Madison 8 BIG SKY, Montana – December 20 – Big Sky Resort made history on Friday with the grand opening of the Madison 8 chairlift, furthering the resort’s position as the home of North America’s most technologically advanced lift infrastructure. The official ribbon-cutting ceremony and traditional Doppelmayr bell ringing celebrated the debut of the state-of-the-art D-line chairlift. Related: New Nonstop Flights Make […] Industry News SnowBrains | December 22, 2024 0 Comments
White Pine Touring: The Hub for Backcountry Skiing Gear, Rentals, and Education in Park City, UT When it comes to backcountry adventures in Park City, White Pine Touring stands as a trusted resource for gear, education, and expert advice. Located in the heart of town, White Pine Touring specializes in touring-specific offerings, serving both seasoned adventurers and those just stepping into the world of backcountry exploration. Backcountry Gear Rentals & Tech Services Whether you’re heading into […] SnowBrains | December 20, 2024 0 Comments
Utah’s Richest Man Sues Park City after Town Blocks Approval of Mansion He Wants to Build Matthew Prince, Utah’s wealthiest individual, has filed a lawsuit against Park City following the city’s decision to block his proposed mansion in the historic Old Town district. Prince’s limited liability company, Pesky Porcupine, owns the property at 220 King Road. The Town Lift, a Park City-based news outlet, reports that the lawsuit, filed in 3rd District Court, challenges the Park […] SnowBrains | December 20, 2024 0 Comments
Today’s Deepest Resorts—North America’s Top 5 Snowfalls on December 20 More resorts are opening, and winter weather is here. Finally. There are many resorts you’ve probably never heard of on today’s Deepest list… get ’em! Get in the Snow – SnowBrains Weekly Email Delivers Our Most Popular Articles, Social Posts, and Exclusive Deals to Your Inbox At the time of writing, these resorts across North America had the most snow in […] SnowBrains | December 20, 2024 0 Comments
Single-Day Lift Ticket Prices Exceed $300 at U.S. Ski Resorts This Holiday Period When considering a last-minute ski trip to ring in Christmas and New Year, there are several factors to keep in mind before pulling the trigger. Housing accommodations could be booked up, but there is a good chance you will always be able to find a vacation home or hotel. Restaurant reservations may be hard to come by. However, you can […] Industry News SnowBrains | December 20, 2024 2 Comments
Breckenridge, CO, Reclaims World Record for Longest Shotski for the 12th Time In what has become an ongoing battle between two ski towns, Breckenridge, Colorado, this week reclaimed the unofficial world record for longest Shotski at its annual Ullr Fest. This year, 503 skis were lashed together up and down Main Street, running 2,477 feet in length and bringing 1,401 people together to take a synchronized shot of Breckenridge Distillery’s Broncos Blend and […] SnowBrains | December 20, 2024 0 Comments
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