[VIDEO] 18-Wheeler Narrowly Escapes Death on Wolf Creek, CO, Mountain Pass Runaway Ramp You know those long, steep, runway-strip-looking pieces of road that you always drive past on mountain highways with signs before them that read, โrunaway ramp?โ You rarely see them used and often wonder if they are necessary for the state highway system. Related: VIDEO: Camera Catches 18-Wheeler Narrowly Escaping Death on Runaway Ramp Well, this runaway ramp on Wolf Creek [โฆ] SnowBrains | March 28, 2025 0 Comments
[VIDEO] New Arcโteryx Film Follows Skier with Down Syndrome Breaking Barriers in the Mountains A new short film from Arcโteryx tells the powerful story of Tim Sackbauer, a skier raised in Vail, Colorado, who has never let Down syndrome define whatโs possible. Titled Tim, the 16-minute documentary blends intimate storytelling with stunning cinematography to highlight how skiing can be a vehicle for confidence, freedom, and personal expression. Directed by Jordan Findlay, the film centers [โฆ] SnowBrains | March 27, 2025 0 Comments
[VIDEO] Speed Flyers Swoop Down and Rescue Fellow Injured Speed Flyer After Avalanche at Monte Bianco Skyway, Italy View this post on Instagram A post shared by Mike Lapin (@lapin.mike) A group of speed flyers became unlikely heroes last week week after spotting another speed flyer who became injured in an avalanche below the Monte Bianco Skyway near Courmayeur, Italy. The victim, an Australian man in his 30s, had broken his femur and was unable to move when [โฆ] Avalanche Martin Kuprianowicz | March 26, 2025 0 Comments
[VIDEO] Headed to Japan? Donโt Forget Your SnorkelโLiterally View this post on Instagram A post shared by ๆ้ ๅ ๅธ (@genhosi) Some chase powder. This guy dives into it. Caught on camera in Japan, a skier takes neck-deep conditions to the next levelโrocking a full snorkel setup as he surfs through one of the deepest powder days imaginable. This isnโt just for showโJapanโs legendary snowfall can stack up to [โฆ] SnowBrains | March 24, 2025 0 Comments
[VIDEO] ORNADA: The First Ever Armada Skis Team Film Armada Team Movie Teaser Release: Landing Fall 2025 Armada has been at the forefront of freeskiing for over 20 years, inextricably linked to the revolution that reshaped a sport and created a culture. In all that time, the brand has never produced a feature ski movie with the entire team. โORNADAโ is the Armada film weโve been waiting for. โORNADAโ [โฆ] Movie Trailer Gregg Frantz | March 24, 2025 0 Comments
Ski Bradfordโs โBig Mikeโ Needs a KidneyโAnd the Massachusetts Ski Community is Rallying At a small ski hill in northeastern Massachusetts, one of its most beloved figures is facing the biggest uphill battle of his life. Mike โBig Mikeโ Privitera, longtime snow sports director at Ski Bradford, is a mentor, leader, and the heart of the mountainโs ski school. Now, after several failed matches, he and his family are urgently searching for a [โฆ] Industry News Martin Kuprianowicz | March 22, 2025 0 Comments
[VIDEO] Direct Weather: Spring Skiing Surprise With Late-Season Snow in the Forecast As winter winds down, ski and snowboard enthusiasts are closely monitoring the latest weather forecasts. The most recent video from Direct Weather suggests that while warmer temperatures are on the horizon for much of the Eastern United States, thereโs still potential for late-season snowfall in various regions, offering hope for those looking to squeeze in a few more runs [โฆ] Weather WeatherBrains | March 22, 2025 0 Comments
Palisades Tahoe, CA, Report: Fear, Anxiety, & Relief in โThe Chimneyโ Report from March 20, 2025 โScott Schmidt described [The Chimney Sweep] as being like a 90-meter ski jump. This is an appropriate analogy, particularly at low and low-medium snow levels. When viewed from above, the inrun looks long, and it feels even longer when you are skiing it.โ โ Dr. Robb Gaffney in Squallywood Difficulty: Medium Snow 8, High Snow [โฆ] Conditions Report Miles Clark | March 21, 2025 0 Comments