Aspen Snowmass, CO, Announces Season Pass Price Increase Aspen Skiing Co. just announced its Spring sale for 2022-2023 season passes. Like many resorts around the country, Aspen Skiing Co. has increased its season pass prices by about 8%. The Adult Premier Pass includes unlimited skiing at any of its four mountains, including Aspen Mountain, Aspen Highlands, Buttermilk, and Aspen Snowmass. It can be purchased for $2,479 during this Spring [โฆ] Industry News Aunika Skogen | April 7, 2022 8 Comments
Mt. Shasta Ski Park, CA, Announces New Lift and Significant Terrain Expansion Mt. Shasta Ski Park, CA, yesterday announced a long-rumored new lift that will service much higher elevation, epic terrain, and access to their backcountry area. โThe rumors are true! We are working on a new lift!โ โ Facebook announcement The project site is in an unincorporated part of Siskiyou County near the base of Mt. Shasta, approximately six miles north [โฆ] Industry News SnowBrains | April 7, 2022 0 Comments
Bode Miller and The Peak Skis Experience Last week I got an email from the SnowBrains editors about a new ski company being launched in Bozeman by Bode Miller. I live in Bozeman, so I replied, โSure, Iโll swing over and check it out.โ Iโve always been a Bode Miller fan. As a guy that grew up ski racing in New Hampshire, itโd be weird not to [โฆ] Industry News Mike Lavery | April 7, 2022 0 Comments
Is Skiing in the Rain Fun? The car sat idling as a steady rain pattered against the windshield. Itโs not as if I didnโt have any clue that this was going to happen. The forecast had been pessimistic. Still, it seemed as if there was hope. The rain held out, untilโฆ really until the access road. Then it came down. As I got closer to the parking lot the wind had picked up. The car sat idling. I turned off the ignition. Wellโฆ I drove here damn it. What was I really going to do? Turn around and drive home? The idea seemed preposterous, but staring out the rain soaked windshield at the foggy slopes above, so did the idea that this was going to be any kind of [โฆ] Andy Hays | April 7, 2022 5 Comments
Free Lift Tickets for Hoodoo Ski Area, OR, Today in Exchange for Food Donations Hoodoo Ski Area in Oregon will offer free lift tickets from 9 am to 4 pm today for guests who bring food donations. Those who bring a minimum of four non-perishable food items can exchange them for free tickets. Related: Indy Pass Launches 2022 Spring Pass & 2022/2023 Season Pass: Get Yours Now Donations will be given to The Giving [โฆ] Industry News SnowBrains | April 7, 2022 0 Comments
Unhealthiest Foods in America Ranked, and How Much Skiing It Would Take to Burn The Calories The Xtreme Eating list is a collection of the unhealthiest foods at 200 American restaurant chains. Business Insider ranked the Xtreme Eating list highest to lowest based on calories, and the top of the list makes McDonaldโs look like a healthy option. Unhealthiest Meals in America The Cheesecake Factory: Breakfast Burrito (2,730 calories) Chiliโs: Honey-Chipotle Crispers & Waffles (2,510 calories) Shake [โฆ] Katy Shipley | April 7, 2022 0 Comments
Search Continues Today For Snowboarder Last Seen Tuesday at Mount Hood Meadows, OR On April 5, 2022, around 9:30 pm, the Hood River County Sheriffโs Office received information about a missing snowboarder at Mt. Hood Meadows, OR. The missing subject, identified as Ryan Mather, 30 years old, of Aloha, was reported overdue by his girlfriend. Mather had been snowboarding at Mt. Hood Meadows during the day and had failed to return to his residence. [โฆ] Industry News SnowBrains | April 7, 2022 0 Comments
Jackson Hole Mountain Resort, WY to Begin Employee Housing Construction Jackson Hole Mountain Resort has announced plans to begin construction of new employee housing. Being one of the largest employers in townโemploying 600 people year-round and up to 1,900 during peak winter seasonโadditional employee housing for the resort to offer to long-term and short-term employees will be beneficial. Plans include a combination of apartment-style units consisting of single, two, and [โฆ] Industry News Aunika Skogen | April 6, 2022 0 Comments