Keenan Grady, Author at SnowBrains

2 VIDEOS: Alta & Snowbird, UT Going Off This January

As you may or may not have heard, Utah got pounded with snow this December and January. Fortunately for us, there are lots of skiers riding with camera’s these days and we get to reap the benefit by watching all of these blower videos during times of drought. Above is a short edit of Ryan Faye ripping Alta and Snowbird. […]

Keenan Grady | February 27, 2016

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Multiple Avalanches Near Golden, BC Over The Weekend: 1 Dead, 7 Injured

The first avalanche of this weekend was reported on Saturday the 20th during mid to late morning in the Esplanade Range. A group of snowmobilers, including victim Nick Roberts, were out sledding in the Quartz Creek snowmobile area (approximately 10 km from the Beaver Area). Search and Rescue was alerted through the use of an emergency GPS beacon. Roberts was […]

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Keenan Grady | February 24, 2016

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Intentionally Triggered Avalanche Blasts Russian Town in Arctic Circle… Kills One Citizen

Kirovsk Russia experienced a large avalanche that was intentionally triggered around 10:15PM on Thursday night. The avalanche smashed windows in town, ripped down trees, and killed one person. “The blast was so powerful and so loud that I even jumped up. Literally within three minutes, all of the Kukisvumchorr district was covered by a white cloud.” – local woman, Anastasia […]

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Keenan Grady | February 19, 2016

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Check Out This Guy Shredding Japow…Shirt Not Included

The Snocru team is currently in Japan filming in the backcountry. Naturally some guy on the crew realized this was his time to shine. He shows off his many chest hair in this epic clip. By the end of it- he practically turns into the yeti! For all the ladies out there, it is believed this man is single- […]

Keenan Grady | February 18, 2016

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Tanner Hall Partners With Black Rock Originals and Releases Full Smoke Kit

[iframe id=”https://player.vimeo.com/video/154089730″ align=”center” mode=”normal” autoplay=”yes”] If the video doesn’t speak for itself….The time has come: cannabis and high level athletics are finally realizing the inherent connection. Tanner Hall has been destroying stereotypes for years, and it looks like this is another myth debunked. Tanner has been openly using cannabis for years, loves the Rasta lifestyle, and is constantly rocking out […]

Keenan Grady | February 17, 2016

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Silverton, CO Avalanche Injures 2 Backcountry Skiers & Buries Highway 15-Feet Deep

A skier triggered avalanche on Red Pass near Silverton, Colorado injured two skiers and covered the highway, US 550 on February 13th. The avalanche triggered was a large wet slab that buried the road in 12-15 FEET of avalanche debris. The skiers who were caught in the slide sustained minor injuries, but luckily there were no deaths. The slide was […]

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Keenan Grady | February 17, 2016

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Snowbird, UT’s Possible Expansions Causes Controversy Among Residents

Snowbird Ski and Summer Resort wants to add two new lifts and potentially even a zipline in American Fork Canyon- land they already own; however residents are not so quick to agree with this expansion mentality. Many long-time residents lined up to voice complaints about the expansion. Most of them relating to water quality, natural preservation, and the distaste for […]

Keenan Grady | February 11, 2016

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Black Diamond Issues Voluntary Recall On Carabiners and Runners

Black Diamond issued a voluntary recall on specific carabiners, quickdraws, and nylon runners. The recall says that some of their non-locking carabiners have gate rivets that may not be properly manufactured, which could result in the gate potentially becoming detached. In addition, some of the locking carabiners have locking sleeves that could have been manufactured improperly and thus may […]

Gear Review

Keenan Grady | February 6, 2016

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