Park City, UT โ Mammoth Lakes, CA, Report: Alien Landscapes, Big Mountains, & “The Clown Motel” in Tonopah, NV Report from May 2, 2024 I made the drive from Park City, UT, to Mammoth Lakes, CA yesterday. 573-miles, 8.13 hours. It’s one of my favorite drives on Earth. 6am departure. From Park City to Wendover, NV, I crossed the salt flats. The salt flat were green and wet. From Wendover, you take a hard left and head south to […] Conditions Report Miles Clark | May 4, 2024 0 Comments
Alta, UT, Report: Funky Snow Little Chute Fun Report from April 29, 2024 Yesterday I went for a jaunt at Alta, UT. I went for Little Chute which I hadn’t skied this year. I skied Main Chute (just next door) 6 times in November, but back then, Little Chute didn’t have enough snow to be skiable. Alta is loaded with snow right now. I strolled up the lowers, […] Conditions Report Miles Clark | May 1, 2024 0 Comments
[VIDEO] Alyeska Resort’s Signature Event, Slush Cup, Draws Massive Turnout in Alaska View this post on Instagram A post shared by Luke Bredar (@lukabees) Instagram post courtesy of Luke Bredar | @lukabees Imagine skiers dressed up in crazy costumes, bombing down a hill, trying to build up enough speed to skim all the way across an icy pond. Thatโs what the Slush Cupโheld every April at Alyeska Resortโis all about. The fact […] Industry News SnowBrains | April 30, 2024 0 Comments
[VIDEO] Race Re-Cap: Der Weisse Rausch in St. Anton, Austria Der weisse Rausch (engl. โthe white thrillโ) is an annual end-of-season fun race at St. Anton, Austria, which this year took place on April 20. The race is a 7.5 km (4.7 mile) race that combines a downhill component with uphill sprints and an obstacle finish at the end. 555 skiers and snowboarders battle it out for the podium […] Industry News Julia Schneemann | April 25, 2024 0 Comments
[VIDEO] One Track Mind Ep. 10 – #1 Line of the Winter This episode marks the pinnacle moment of this series thus far. We’ve made it through the list to my #1 line of 2023. This line is my favorite from last season for a number of reasons. First, it’s a line that rarely fills in making it unique and very desirable. Secondly, it’s sporty, with multiple airs and a tight couloir […] Backcountry SnowBrains | April 25, 2024 0 Comments
Valdez, AK, Report: Sniffing Out Good Snow 9-Days After the Big Storm Report from April 21, 2024 On Sunday, we were on the hunt for soft snow. It hasn’t snowed up here since April 12th. That April 12 storm dropped about 30″ of snow in the range and since then that new snow has been slammed by wind, scorched by sun, and hammered by skiers. But the Chugach Magic has been in […] Conditions Report Miles Clark | April 24, 2024 0 Comments
Valdez, AK, Report + Photo Tour: The Search for Good Snow on Big Terrain Led Us To “The White Room” Wall Report from April 20, 2024 (If you are interested in skiing Alaska in 2025 with Miles please email us at contact@snowbrains.com, thanks ๐ The terrain here is hard to understand. It’s so big. It’s too big. It’s supernatural. It’s face-melting. I think these photos show this. On Saturday I flew out with a specialty crew on an evening mission with […] Conditions Report Miles Clark | April 24, 2024 0 Comments
[VIDEO] Bear Cubs Climb Up Ski Lift Tower at Steamboat Ski Resort, CO Two bear cubs were pictured climbing up the ski lift tower at Wild Blue Gondola at Steamboat Ski Resort, Colorado. The footage was captured by Colorado local Sharon Spiegel and shared by Steamboat Radio and Denver 7 News on its social media channels. The radio station shared two movies, one of the bears climbing up the tower and one of […] SnowBrains | April 20, 2024 0 Comments