SnowBrains Forecast: 6-10″ For Utah’s Wasatch, Higher Totals In The Cottonwoods This Weekend Forecast By SnowBrains Meteorologist – Eric McNamee Brought to you by Alta Ski Area 10:20 AM MST, 3/19/2021 Forecast Summary: A shortwave trough will move through Utah this weekend, bringing 6-10″ of snow to the Wasatch and more for the Cottonwoods. Conditions will remain active through most of the forecast, with a temporary clearing Monday but systems will return during […] Weather Eric McNamee | March 19, 2021 0 Comments
Wasatch Mountains, UT Report: Big Cottonwood Canyon Pillows and Powder Stashes Brought to you by 10 Barrel Brewing Report from St. Patrick’s Day, 2021 We took a stroll in Big Cottonwood Canyon, Utah, this morning for St. Patrick’s Day. It was crisp and clear, and we heard that north-facing terrain was skiing proper. We set off from Spruces at 10:45 towards the sky. The more elevation we gained, the better the snow […] Conditions Report Martin Kuprianowicz | March 18, 2021 0 Comments
Alta, UT Report: St. Patrick’s Day Shenanigans Brought to you by Alta Ski Area Report from March 17, 2021 Today at Alta Ski Area, we had a blast celebrating St. Patrick’s Day with ski blades and retrofits. We spent most of our time on the Sugarloaf chair runs. Right off the bat, we hit Devil’s Castle, eager to shred it on our blades, something neither of us had […] Conditions Report Shannon Fiegel | March 18, 2021 0 Comments
Preliminary Report From Avalanche That Carried 4 and Seriously Injured 2 on Pfiefferhorn Peak Near Salt Lake City, UT Sunday Four backcountry skiers/riders were caught in an avalanche on the south side of 11,331′ Pfiefferhorn Peak near Salt Lake City, UT on Sunday. Two of the skiers/riders were injured in the avalanche—one a suspected broken ankle the other a suspected broken leg. The avalanche danger was rated as MODERATE in the area where the avalanche occurred Sunday. Attached below is […] Avalanche AvyBrains | March 16, 2021 0 Comments
The Top 15 Biggest North American Snowfall Totals Right Now Snowfall totals brought to you by 10 Barrel Brewing Co. Updated on Monday, March 15, 2021 The last month of skiing and riding in the West has been awesome. Utah has gained over 100 inches since mid-February along with many other resorts throughout the Pacific Northwest and West. Alaska is no longer #1 in terms of snowfall. Meanwhile, Denver just […] Industry News SnowBrains | March 15, 2021 24 Comments
VIDEO: Alta, UT Report: Mother Nature Interfered With Our Plans, But Still a Good Day Lapping Keyhole [arve url="https://youtu.be/EiYFjHMxkAU"] The Daily POW | March 15, 2021 Likes Tweets 0 Comments
The Alta, UT Parking Issue: Discussing Possible Parking Scenarios for Next Ski Season This article was originally published by Alta Ski Area POSSIBLE PARKING SCENARIOS FOR NEXT SKI SEASON Alta Ski Lifts (ASL) has developed and maintains parking lots within its special use permit with the US Forest Service for ski area customers and operational purposes. Over the years, ASL has allowed use of these parking areas by non-ski area visitors, such as […] Industry News Guest Author | March 9, 2021 5 Comments
Alta, UT Report: My 2 Favorite Runs = Main Chute + High Rustler Brought to you by Alta Ski Area Report from March 3, 2021 Today was a gorgeous day at Alta Ski Area, UT. I arrived at the crack of noon and saw straight away that Main Chute off 11,000′ Mt. Baldy was open. Well, that’s not true. I assumed it wasn’t open because I couldn’t see anyone in the chute or […] Conditions Report Miles Clark | March 4, 2021 0 Comments
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