Arapahoe Basin, CO, Announces Directed Skiing Opportunities to Combat Limited Terrain Openings As we approach the midway point of January, it’s evident that Colorado is behind on snowfall not just in the numbers, but in the way skiers are spending their time on the mountain. Ski patrol and mountain operations teams all over the state have had their hands full, to say the least. Opening new terrain and creating space on the […] Industry News Noah Wehrman | January 14, 2026 2 Comments
[VIDEO] Candide Thovex Drops New Clip, “Mellow Day in Tignes” There is nothing mellow about Candide Thovex’s new short “Mellow day in Tignes.” The 43-year-old French icon showcases his silky smooth style yet again with sunny conditions, huge airs, and of course a little bit of grass and dirt at one of his favorite ski areas in the French Alps. And of course, it never fails to blow our minds. Featured Video Noah Wehrman | January 9, 2026 0 Comments
Yellowstone Club, MT, Report: Wind and Snow Make for a Season Reset This report is from January 3-4, 2026. Soft snow is something we as skiers chase, and for the past week, I was reminded why. The reminder came after a slow start to the 2025-26 ski season. A handful of days skiing man-made snow in Colorado scratched the itch that has been building since the end of last season. But as […] Conditions Report Noah Wehrman | January 5, 2026 2 Comments
Jackson Hole Mountain Resort, WY, Closes Backcountry Access Gate Due To Dangerous Snowpack And Rescue Concerns Jackson Hole Mountain Resort made the decision to temporarily close all backcountry access gates including those at the top of the Aerial Tram and those within the ski area boundary on Friday, December 19. As a result some of Jackson Hole’s most famous terrain like Cody Peak, and Rock Springs Bowl will be inaccessible for skiers and riders. Jackson Hole […] Backcountry Noah Wehrman | December 23, 2025 0 Comments
Boulder County, CO, Issues Weather Warning Due to 100 MPH Wind Gusts Colorado has been experiencing an extended period of extreme wind, with conditions reaching hazardous levels across much of the state. Beginning Wednesday, December 17, the Continental Divide recorded wind gusts approaching 100 mph. The high winds extended east into the Front Range, prompting the National Weather Service in Boulder to issue a Particularly Dangerous Situation (PDS) warning for northern Jefferson […] Weather Noah Wehrman | December 19, 2025 0 Comments
OpenSnow’s New PEAKS A.I. Model Makes 42% More Accurate Forecasts On December 5, OpenSnow announced that “PEAKS,” a machine learning model, will be its lead forecaster for most global locations this winter. OpenSnow, a skiing specific weather application gives skiers up to date resort reports and forecasts for their favorite mountains. OpenSnow believes PEAKS could revolutionize the way we read these forecasts. Like a meteorologist, PEAKS uses information from prior […] Brains Noah Wehrman | December 17, 2025 0 Comments
Eldora Mountain Resort, CO, Report: Uphill Access Open for the Season It’s not news to anyone that Colorado is in dire need of snow. At the halfway point in December Eldora Mountain Resort in Boulder County, Colorado, sits at just under 60% of its annual snowpack. Related: Ski Patrollers Secure Additional Wage Increase in Eldora, CO But that’s not stopping locals, like me, from looking to sneak in turns and a […] Conditions Report Noah Wehrman | December 17, 2025 0 Comments
Hometown Mountain Shoutout: Arapahoe Basin, CO—Summit County’s Soul I first laid my eyes on the mountains when I was five-years-old. My parents loaded my siblings and me into a gold two-wheel-drive minivan in Kansas City and headed west. After being away from skiing for more than five years, my dad wanted to get back on snow just as badly as he wanted to introduce it to us. We […] Noah Wehrman | December 12, 2025 0 Comments