Crystal Mountain and White Pass Special Event: 2 for 1! On April 3rd, 2014, the Washington State Department of Transportation opened Chinook and Cayuse Pass in what is historically early for both mountain passes, due to the warm winter of 2014/2015. News that may be viewed as symbolic for the lost season, has become a chance for opportunity. Offer Michael Etezadi | April 7, 2015 0 Comments
Japow! Japan Trip 2015 If youโve been keeping up to date with Snowbrains.com, then you know founder and CEO Miles Clark has been living a skiers dream out in the Land of The Rising Sun. As I sit here in the beautiful Pacific Northwest, watching ski resort after ski resort reduce their operations due to rising temperatures, I canโt help but feel a certain way towards my bossโฆโฆ. whatโs that word, oh right jealousy [โฆ] Featured Video Michael Etezadi | March 3, 2015 1 Comment
We Love You JP โ Video Tribute Itโs been less than 6 months, but the wound is still fresh for many of us. September of 2014, the skiing community lost one itโs greatest and most inspirational free skiers ever. JP Auclair passed away in a deadly avalanche in South America along with another great rider and person, Andreas Fransson. Michael Etezadi | February 2, 2015 3 Comments
Special Offer Crystal Mountain Seasons Pass Holders! Crystal Mountain Resort, Washingtonโs largest ski resort, is presenting a special offer for its seasons pass holders. Effective immediately, all 2014/2015 seasons pass holders at Crystal Mountain Resort will have unlimited access to its 7 sister resorts across the nation. Offer Michael Etezadi | January 30, 2015 1 Comment
Must Watch โ Free Until January 29th! | โThe Unrideables: Alaska Rangeโ Red Bull TV presents the previously unreleased documentary โThe Unrideables: Alaska Rangeโ This 46 minute high speed ride brings skiing and parachute flying together in the high risk, no-nonsense sport of Speedriding. Enjoy as Jon Devore, manager of the Red Bull air force, and his team go through their high flying adventures in the region simply known as, The Last Frontier. This film is available and free for everyone until January 29th so donโt miss out on this great opportunity! Backcountry Michael Etezadi | January 26, 2015 2 Comments
Jackson Hole Dreams โ Griffin Post Jackson Hole is the place to ski this winter. If snowfall is measured by people doing snow dances, then Jackson Hole has become a giant flash mob, with already 210 inches this season!! Jackson Hole presents TGR rider and US Free Skiing Champion, Griffin perfectly titled segment โJackson Hole Dreamsโ. Just donโt be surprised that while watching this video you subconsciously booked a trip out to Wyomingโs winter wonderland. You wont regret it, just go make some dreams become [โฆ] Michael Etezadi | January 13, 2015 0 Comments
Why Nobody Wants to Host the 2022 Olympics Next summer, the IOC (International Olympic Committee) will have its election deciding which city will have the honor of hosting the 2022 Winter Olympic Games. Itโll come down to a narrow race between two host cities. Yet I may need to [โฆ] Michael Etezadi | January 8, 2015 14 Comments
4 Snowmobilers Survive Avalanche in Montana Four snowmobilers are happy to be alive as they found themselves caught in an avalanche last Saturday, December 28th, in the Mission Mountains located just northeast of Missoula, MT. According to Missoula County Sheriff Bob Parcell, 8โณ of new snow accumulated 6 hours prior to the slide which happened at 1:20pm in the North Folk Bowl area. Avalanche Michael Etezadi | December 30, 2014 0 Comments