[VIDEO] Intro To Avalanche Transceivers For Skiers & Snowboarders | Important Information To Know To Stay Safe in the Backcountry [arve url="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H_0TAWHGlbU"] Chris Wallner | January 19, 2023 43 Likes 3 Tweets 1 Comment
The Top 10 Colleges For Ski Buffs According to thebestcolleges.org, many colleges provide skiing and snowboarding options for their students, but this list includes the best of the best. Everyone knows you shouldnโt go to a college without a nearby ski area, so this list will reassure you of your options. Itโs that time of year when high school seniors decide which college they should attend for [โฆ] Brains Chris Wallner | May 3, 2022 32 Comments
RED Mountain Resort, B.C. | All The Powder & Terrain, Without The Crowds [arve url="https://youtu.be/ABG7Y06SAtY"] Chris Wallner | December 13, 2021 Likes Tweets 0 Comments
The Legendary RV Culture of Crystal Mountain, WAโs B-Lot Brought to you by Crystal Mountain, WA When you think of Crystal Mountain, WA, you probably think of the steep terrain, deep powder days, and athletes like Ingrid Backstrom, Tyler Ceccanti, Blair Habenicht, and Morgan Hebert that call this place home. What you might not think of is its community that fills the slopes and the motorhomes in Crystalโs B-Lot every weekend. Ingrid [โฆ] Chris Wallner | November 17, 2021 13 Comments
The Ski Resorts in North America With the Most Lifts When evaluating a ski area, itโs important to factor in the number of lifts that the resort has because that number influences the time that you will spend in line, the terrain that you can shred, and the number of other skiers that you will encounter on the mountain. Chairlifts allow skiers and snowboarders to interact with other enthusiasts and [โฆ] Chris Wallner | June 25, 2021 8 Comments
The Worldโs 8 Snowiest Cities: According to the Conde Nast Traveler, the 8 snowiest cities in the world appear to be perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, especially skiers. Although the list contains cities from all over the world, they all seem to be very familiar with shoveling and other snow removal methods. When blizzards shut down some cities, these cities go on with everyday life and [โฆ] Weather Chris Wallner | June 4, 2020 15 Comments
Tree Well And Deep Snow Suffocation Safety Information Brought to you by Ski California Tree well and deep snow suffocation is a serious problem in the Western USA and Canada. Incidents occur with deep snow accumulations and tree well immersions, where a skier or snowboarder falls into an area of deep, unconsolidated snow and becomes immobilized. Since 2001, there have been more snow immersion deaths in California than any other [โฆ] Brains Chris Wallner | February 11, 2020 22 Comments
The Nowhere Special Hostel At RED Mountain Resort, BC | Modern Lodging Without The Bank-Breaking Prices Brought to you by RED Mountain Resort The snow is falling and the season is in full swing at RED Mountain Resort in Rossland, British Columbia. The resort has received almost 10 FEET of snow this season and it looks like thereโs some more on the way this week. On top of that, they just opened up 300 acres of [โฆ] Featured Article Chris Wallner | January 29, 2020 0 Comments
Snow Is Falling & 300 Acres Of New Terrain Is OPEN At RED Mountain Resort, BC Brought to you by RED Mountain Resort RED Mountain Resort in Rossland, British Columbia is geared up and ready for another killer season. The resort has already received nearly 8 FEET of fresh snow and theyโve got a bunch of new offerings this season. Theyโve opened up 300 acres of additional skiable terrain, a new triple chairlift, and a brand-new hostel [โฆ] Featured Article Chris Wallner | January 17, 2020 0 Comments
The Josie Hotel at RED Mountain Resort, B.C. | Slope-Side Luxury Without the Bank-Breaking Expense [arve url="https://vimeo.com/357981166"] Chris Wallner | December 20, 2019 Likes Tweets 0 Comments
Brain Post: Why You Should Never Eat Snow According to Environmental Science, consumption of any type of snow should be avoided due to the fact that it acts as a sink for tiny particles that are primarily found in car exhaust fumes. Eating snow is essentially eating a pollution-flavored popsicle that still has the adverse effects of the harsh chemicals that car-exhaust fumes contain. You might also like: Brain [โฆ] Brains Chris Wallner | August 25, 2019 6 Comments
NOAA: More Mountain Snow For Montana | Up To 6โณ Of Snow Tonight โ Tuesday Morning The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Weather Advisory for Montana. Itโs in effect from 5:00pm this evening through 8:00am Tuesday morning. Heavy snow showers are possible throughout this time. Montana: Up To 6โณ of Snow Tonight โ Tuesday Morning Snow levels are forecasted to start out around 5,000ft, before dropping well below 4,000ft as the storm progresses. The 6-10 [โฆ] Weather Chris Wallner | November 5, 2018 0 Comments
Persistent Snowfall On Tap For Jackson Hole Mountain Resort & Grand Targhee | 4-8+โ of Snow Today โ Thursday The National Weather Service has issued a Special Weather Statement for Jackson Hole Mountain Resort and Grand Targhee Resort. Persistent snowfall is forecasted to impact the area Today โ Thursday. This system is much colder than the last, so accumulating snowfall is expected to occur all the way down the valley floors. โA rapidly moving, potent winter storm will follow on the heels [โฆ] Weather Chris Wallner | October 9, 2018 0 Comments
The Race To Open | Arapahoe Basin Had A Surprisingly Good Night Of Snowmaking Last Night Alan Henceroth reported that Arapahoe Basin Ski Area, CO had a surprisingly good night of snowmaking last night. The Wet Bulb temperature, which is an apparent type of temperature, hit 22 degrees Fahrenheit. The weather looks like it will be on a warming trend, but the resort was able to test out of all their equipment on High Noon. This will serve [โฆ] Weather Chris Wallner | September 25, 2018 0 Comments
VIDEO: Tropical Cyclones Are Currently All Over The World As you can tell, itโs hurricane season. This video from NOAA shows how many Tropical Cyclones there currently are throughout the world. If youโre anywhere near them, take cover and be careful. Make sure to follow NOAA NWS National Hurricane Center for up-to-date information. Weather Chris Wallner | September 17, 2018 0 Comments
VIDEO: Skiing History At Vail, CO | Celebrating Its 50th Anniversary Back In 2012 [arve url="https://youtu.be/cw5EnOoH_Gk"] Chris Wallner | September 14, 2018 40 Likes 2 Tweets 0 Comments
PHOTO TOUR: Preseason Hype | Snow Is Falling At Ski Resorts Throughout Canada It may only be the beginning of September, but snow is already falling in Canada. Our favorite form of precipitation is forecasted to fall through Monday. Some of the resorts are seeing accumulating snowfall all the way down to the base. After seeing all these pictures, we canโt help but dream of some early season powder days. Photo Tour: Lake Louise Sunshine Village [โฆ] Weather Chris Wallner | September 13, 2018 0 Comments
Andrew Luck Opens Up About A Shoulder Injury That He Suffered While Snowboarding From @gmfb Weekend: More on my conversation with #Colts QB Andrew Luck and his previously undisclosed snowboarding accident https://t.co/NzDbOgBWV1 pic.twitter.com/mGJw1HX4RA โ Ian Rapoport (@RapSheet) September 9, 2018 According to the NFL, quarterback Andrew Luck suffered a shoulder injury while snowboarding during the 2016 off-season. He suffered a sprained AC Joint in his throwing shoulder. It occurred in the off-season after his labrum tear, [โฆ] Industry News Chris Wallner | September 11, 2018 0 Comments
Ski Portillo Chile Closed For The 2018 Season On Sunday | Tough Season For The Central Andes On September 9th, Ski Portillo Chile closed for the 2018 season due to low snow conditions. Last week, a large storm was forecasted to hit the area, but it didnโt materialize. After that, Ski Portillo Chile was able to remain open for a week before they had to give in to mother nature. โFrom Ski Portillo Chile we thank all our friends [โฆ] Industry News Chris Wallner | September 11, 2018 0 Comments
VIDEO: Tanner Hall Gets Redemption On Chadโs Gap 12 Years Later [arve url="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NPOlUPLHjn8"] Chris Wallner | August 2, 2018 42 Likes 2 Tweets 0 Comments