Chris Davenport’s Top 5 Tips for Backcountry Skiing Brought to you by Peak Skis and Scarpa North America Spring is officially here, and ski season is almost over, right? Wrong! April and May can be the best months of the year to head into the backcountry. The weather is warm, the days are long, terrain is filled in, and the avalanche hazard is more manageable. Whether you’re a […] Backcountry Mike Lavery | March 29, 2023 0 Comments
[FOR SALE] British Columbia’s Snowiest Ski Resort Could be Yours For $8.25-Million If you’ve ever wanted to own your own ski resort and have a spare eight million bucks or so, then here’s an opportunity for you. Powder King Mountain Resort in British Columbia, Canada, has hit the market for $8.25m. The mountain is consistently ranked number one in Canada with respect to snow and is often in SnowBrains’ own Top 9 Biggest […] Industry News SnowBrains | March 29, 2023 0 Comments
[VIDEO] Gnarly Skidoo Accident Caught With Insta360 Snowmobile athlete Andy Messner caught the blood-curdling moment his Skidoo landed on top of him with his Insta360. Andy attempts a jump off a ramp and falls off the Skidoo as the snowmobile shoots further into the air and proceeds to land on the athlete. Andy broke his hip in the accident. Related: [VIDEO] Insta360 – How To Create Jaw-Dropping […] Industry News SnowBrains | March 29, 2023 0 Comments
Vail Resorts Introduces “My Epic Gear,” Reimagining Gear Ownership and Gear Rental Guests choose the gear they want, for the full season or for the day, from a selection of the most popular and latest models Gear will be tuned and available to guests at any participating resort, guaranteed, with free in-resort delivery plus pick up and drop off slopeside, every day Low daily fee for only the days the guest skis […] Industry News SnowBrains | March 27, 2023 0 Comments
Top 9 Deepest Snowpacks in North America Right Now Snow has been pummeling the west, with several atmospheric rivers and storms dumping on California and Utah. Ski areas are seeing their snowiest winters in 20 years. Utah has had its snowiest winter EVER. Tahoe has had its second snowiest winter EVER. Old Man Winter has been good to us so far, and with more snow in the forecast, it’s […] Industry News SnowBrains | March 27, 2023 10 Comments
Coming Back From Traumatic Brain Injury — An Interview With Jamie and Jeanee Crane-Mauzy About the #MoCrazyStrong Documentary Jamie Crane-Mauzy was at the peak of her skiing career. She had competed across various Freestyle disciplines, from Aerials to Moguls to Slopestyle to Halfpipe and Big Air. It seemed there was nothing the young skier couldn’t do and wouldn’t give a crack, giving her the nickname Jamie MoCrazy. The young Freestyle skier had successfully competed on a national and […] Industry News Julia Schneemann | March 26, 2023 0 Comments
March Madness at Revelstoke Mountain Resort, BC March Madness has arrived at Revelstoke Mountain Resort, which means the snowpack is at its peak, the days are longer, and the lifts are open later. From first chair to last call, there’s no shortage of events to keep skiers and riders busy on and off the hill. This month is lined up to be legendary, with big snow, big […] Featured Article Nick DeRiso | March 21, 2023 0 Comments
SilverStar Mountain Resort, BC, Extends Season to April 16, 2023 SilverStar Mountain Resort, BC, announced that it will extend its ski season by a week until April 16, 2023. Award-winning SilverStar is one of British Columbia’s largest ski resorts, with 3,282 acres of skiable terrain. The Canadian resort has seen its second-best snow season in a decade, with 275 inches (698 cm) of snowfall to date. SilverStar Mountain Resort is located in […] Industry News Julia Schneemann | March 20, 2023 0 Comments