Going-to-the-Sun Road, MT, Update: Plowing Crews Have Reached The Big Drift Plowing crews on Going-to-the-Sun Road are now working on clearing The Big Drift. Located just east of 6,647′ Logan Pass, Glacier National Park, MT, this 1-mile part of the road is typically covered in over 40 feet of windblown snow due to its location on the side of a large arête. Sitting just below the Continental Divide, strong westward winds […] Industry News Anton Lengyel | May 30, 2023 0 Comments
Top 10 Things to Know About Visiting Yellowstone National Park During the 2023 Summer Season If you plan to travel to Yellowstone National Park this summer, plan ahead to protect yourself and this wild and awe-inspiring place. Within the park’s 2.2 million acres, visitors have unparalleled opportunities to observe wildlife in an intact ecosystem, explore geothermal areas that contain half the world’s active geysers, and view geologic wonders like the Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone […] SnowBrains | May 29, 2023 0 Comments
America’s Sole Summer-Only Ski Resort, Beartooth Basin, WY/MT, Pushes Opening Back to This Saturday America’s only summer-only ski resort, Beartooth Basin, WY/MT, will open this Saturday, May 27, 2023. The ski area is located at the border of Wyoming and Montana at almost 11,000ft (3,322m) and is not accessible by car in the winter due to snow accumulations on Beartooth Highway, which can be as high as 26ft in snow drifts. The Beartooth Highway […] Industry News SnowBrains | May 26, 2023 1 Comment
Missing Teenager Found in Glacier National Park, MT, After Surviving Almost 4 Days on 2 Granola Bars and Without Shoes in Freezing Conditions A 19-year-old hiker, who went missing in Glacier National Park, MT, was found alive by Two Bear Air Rescue on Monday, May 8, 2023. The teenager was reported missing on Sunday, May 7, 2023, after not returning from a hike on Friday, May 5, 2023. Related: Could You Survive An Unplanned Night Out in the Mountains? Matthew David Read, a […] Industry News Julia Schneemann | May 12, 2023 0 Comments
Plowing Begins on ‘Going to the Sun Road’ in Glacier National Park, MT The annual task of clearing one of America’s most scenic by-ways, Going to the Sun Road, has begun. The road, which serves as the only pathway through Montana’s Glacier National Park, crosses over the Continental Divide at Logan Pass and tops out at 6,646 feet above sea level. It has long been considered one of the nation’s most beautiful roads, with […] Matt Scribner | April 25, 2023 0 Comments
Private Montana Ski Area ‘Wraith Hill’ Lists for $3.5 Million Constructed in 1968, Wraith Hill is a 160-acre private ski area in western Montana near the town of Anaconda, approximately two hours west of Bozeman. The ski area has six ski runs, a lodge, guest cabin, a shop, and an equipment barn all bordering on thousands of acres of national forest land that would provide easy backcountry touring access. Wraith […] SnowBrains | April 18, 2023 0 Comments
[VIDEO] Don’t Change – Big Sky Resort, MT, Founder’s Vision for the Future The unique culture and lifestyle of Big Sky’s residents is still alive, but it is changing rapidly. This short film echoes the words of Big Sky’s founder Chet Huntley and his vision for what the community of Big Sky will be and what it won’t be for future generations. As Chet once said, “It might be appropriate to go back […] Industry News SnowBrains | April 14, 2023 0 Comments
Peak Ski Company Reveals Limited-Edition Ski in Support of Big Sky Bravery Proceeds of Limited-Edition Peak 98 Model Ski Will Benefit Venerated Non-Profit Serving Active-Duty Special Operation Forces Peak Ski Company has revealed a limited-edition ski developed in partnership with a fellow Bozeman-based organization, Big Sky Bravery. Proceeds from the sales of the skis will directly support Big Sky Bravery’s programs that have served over 400 recipients. Based in Bozeman, Montana, Big Sky Bravery […] Industry News SnowBrains | April 7, 2023 0 Comments
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