VIDEO: Massive Controlled Avalanche Triggered From Helicopter on Mt. Roberts, AK [arve url="https://youtu.be/NdrAeUzvaPU"] AvyBrains | October 16, 2020 Likes Tweets 0 Comments
VIDEO: Silverton Mountain Guides Alaska Heli Opened Yesterday With multiple feet of fresh snow falling during the last couple of weeks, Silverton Mountain Guides in the northern Chugach, AK opened for the season yesterday on what looks like epic conditions already. TODAY!! Now Open for the season with fantastic Oct conditions! After the early shutdown of winter last season tag a buddy who is ready to shred. #silvertonmountainguides […] SnowBrains | October 16, 2020 0 Comments
Brain Post: The Specter of a Mega-Tsunami in Alaska This article originally appeared on earthobservatory.nasa.gov While kayaking in Barry Arm fjord in June 2019, Valisa Higman, an artist-in-residence at Alaska’s Chugach National Forest, noticed some odd fractures on a cliff overlooking the fjord. Curious if the slope might be in the process of collapsing, she emailed photos (see one of them below) to her brother, Bretwood Higman. “Hig” is […] Brains SnowBrains | October 9, 2020 0 Comments
Fat Bear Week is HERE! Submit Your Vote to Crown the Fattest Bear in Katmai National Park & Preserve, AK Fat bear week is underway! The annual competition, held by the Katmai National Park & Preserve in Alaska, crowns the winner the fattest bear of the state’s Brooks River, with the help of online voters like you. And above all, it is also a celebration of all things “fat” and “bear.” Related: VIDEO: Waste Away Your Day Watching Live 24/7 […] SnowBrains | October 6, 2020 0 Comments
Grizzly Bear Kills Hunter in Alaskan National Park A hunter was killed by a grizzly bear in Wrangell-St. Elias National Park and Preserve in Alaska on Sunday, September 20, 2020. The hunter was on a 10-day moose hunt with a friend near the Chisana River drainage at the time of the attack. The incident is the first known bear mauling fatality recorded in Wrangell-St. Elias National Park and […] SnowBrains | September 23, 2020 1 Comment
Brain Post: Where is the Snowiest Place on Earth? Mt. Baker, WA’s 1998-1999 ski season was one for the history books. They received 1,124 inches of snow. To put that in perspective, that’s 94 feet of snow, which could bury the Statue of Liberty up to its head. It snowed for 35 days straight between mid-November and mid-December. The resort received 102 inches of fresh during its first week open. One in every […] Brains Clay Malott | September 15, 2020 0 Comments
Denali National Park, AK To Expand Access Denali National Park And Preserve intends to expand their season, as well as the infrastructure within. These changes are in response to a rise in eager visitors during the off-season months of September-May. Numbers are up 400% in the winter from years past, although that only accounts for a few percent of Denali’s annual visitors. Majority occurring in the summer […] James Pulfer | September 5, 2020 1 Comment
VIDEO: Male Bear Attacks Mother and Cubs While Second Mother and Cubs Hide Behind Human Tour Group [arve url="https://youtu.be/nydO8PZ5It8?t=37"] SnowBrains | August 28, 2020 Likes Tweets 0 Comments
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