Lindsay Hayden, Author at SnowBrains

Fresh Content and Fresh Powder at Killington Resort, VT

Brought to you by Killington Resort Killington holds many bold monikers, “Beast of the East” and “Earliest in the East,” to name a couple. One trip to the Vermont-based resort authenticates the mountain’s large claims. While 1,977 skiable acres leave little room for questions, a mega mountain like Killington holds stories that extend beyond the base layer. Have you ever […]

The Cabin Experience at RED Mountain Resort, BC, That Has Everyone Buzzing

Brought to you by RED Mountain Resort Nestled in the heart of RED Mountain Resort, BC, lies a collection of six cabins with premium ski-in, ski-out access to the resort’s aptly named Paradise Basin. The cozy buildings, erected last year, along with a central clubhouse, make up The Constella; as a nod to the infamously striking Kootenay sky, each cabin […]

How To Tell The Difference Between An East Coast Skier and A West Coast Skier

Ever since I was pizza-ing and french fry-ing, I’ve been skiing on the Ice Coast. Blaring snow guns, granular ice, and bracing for impact are just a few images that come to mind. It wasn’t until I was nine years old that I got my first taste of West Coast skiing. After that trip out to The Bird, I was […]

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Lindsay Hayden | November 29, 2021

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How To Dive Off A Cliff… SAFELY!

Ahhh summer… the time for fun in the sun with a change in pace and scenery. Cracking a cold beer, hiking up a nice 14er, and hanging out by the water are all things that come to my mind when the real feel changes from 25°F to 95°F. A personal summer favorite of mine is cliff jumping, but with many […]

Cliff Jumping

Lindsay Hayden | August 14, 2020

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Droppin’ A Line: Why Do Skiers Like To Fly Fish In The Off-Season?

You’ve probably seen it all over your Instagram feed…Your favorite pro skiers trading in their planks for a fly fishing rod during the summer months; if these guys and gals aren’t out chasing the snow in the Southern Hemisphere then they’re out on the river. So why do so many skiers gravitate towards the water in the off-season? For one, […]

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Lindsay Hayden | June 22, 2020

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The Beginner’s Guide To Living in a Van: Taking The Party On The Road

Living full-time in a van is the ultimate expression of freedom. Ski bums have utilized this way of life for decades. Die-hard skiers figured out that they could continuously chase the snow if they were always mobile. Thus creating the endless winter… But how do you turn this ski bum lifestyle into your reality? Below I will provide you with […]

Lindsay Hayden | May 18, 2020

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15 Reasons Why I Won’t Date A Guy Who Can’t Ski…

I think my sister said it best, “I can’t date him because he can’t ski!” One run down the mountain sealed this guy’s fate, and just like that he was ghosted. I know this sounds harsh, but all the lady skiers out there know what I’m talking about… You meet a nice boy, he takes you out on a date, and […]

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Lindsay Hayden | April 25, 2020

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Mammoth Mountain’s 2019-2020 Season Is About To Pop Off

Brought to you by Mammoth Mountain For all of us regular people, the end of October means carving pumpkins, picking apples, and crafting the spookiest costume. But in the midst of all of the PSL drinking and Oktoberfest parties, the friendly folks at Mammoth Mountain, CA were hard at work preparing for yet another epic winter. There has been no […]