[PHOTOS & VIDEOS] Yellowstone National Park Closed and Evacuated Due to Substantial Flooding, Rockslides, and Mudslides [arve url="https://youtu.be/uzm5Be286zc"] SnowBrains | June 14, 2022 Likes Tweets 0 Comments
Lost Trail Ski Area, MT, Joins the Powder Alliance for 22/23 The Powder Alliance is proud to announce the addition of its 19th resort, Lost Trail, MT, also known as โLost Trail Powder Mountainโ located just outside Sula, MT, on famous Powder Highway 93.ย If you are looking to lose yourself this winter, Lost Trail is the place for you. Related: Snow King Mountain, Jackson Hole, WY, Joins the Powder Alliance […] Industry News SnowBrains | June 13, 2022 0 Comments
Beartooth Highway (US-212) Now Open for the Summer (With Nighttime Closures) The Beartooth Highway (US-212), located east of the Yellowstone Parkโs Northeast Entrance between Red Lodge, Montana, and Cooke City, Montana, opened yesterday, June 9. Related: Beartooth Highway (US-212) Currently Closed After 4-6 Feet of Snow Fell Over Memorial Day Weekend Over the last several days, crews cleared a substantial amount of snow from the highway. Temporary road closures due to […] SnowBrains | June 10, 2022 0 Comments
Brand New Lift Coming to Montana Snowbowl Will be One of Steepest Chairlifts in the Country A new triple-seat chairlift being installed at Montana Snowbowl will be one of the steepest chairlifts in the country, according to Brad Morris,ย who owns and operates Snowbowl with his family. Related: The 5 Scariest Lifts in the World: “According to the engineers, it’ll be one of the steepest lifts in the country. The lift is 1,700 feet vertical and 3,800 […] Industry News SnowBrains | June 8, 2022 0 Comments
Whitefish Mountain Resort, MT, to Kick Off Summer Activities Memorial Day Weekend Whitefish Mountain Resort, MT, will kick off its summer operating season with Zip Line Tours, Alpine Slides, Scenic Lift Rides, and other activities this Memorial Day weekend, May 28-30. Related: VIDEO: Rapid Black Bear in Hot Pursuit of Downhill Biker in Whitefish, MT As in past years, the resort will open gradually as the weather warms and snow continues to […] SnowBrains | May 27, 2022 1 Comment
SnowBrains Forecast: Chances for May Pow in the Northern Rockies Forecast by SnowBrains Meteorologist Nathan Tarino Updated 7 AM MST Thursday, May 19th Forecast Summary This weekend will feature one more chance at fresh turns across Montana and Wyoming. Periods of snow will continue across the region through Sunday evening, with slow and steady accumulations stacking up. As much as 12″ of snow is possible at the higher elevations in […] Weather Nathan Tarino | May 19, 2022 0 Comments
Beartooth Basin, WY/MT, North America’s Only Summer-Only Ski Area, Will Not Open This Year Due to Low Snow Due to low snow Beartooth Basin, the only summer-only ski area in North America, will not open this summer, a Facebook post this morning said.ย The area opened on May 29th in 2021 and May 30th in 2020. “We worked, we worked, but in the end, Mother Nature did not cooperate with our wishes. Beartooth Basin will not operate for spring […] SnowBrains | May 18, 2022 0 Comments
The 9 Most Expensive Daily Lift Tickets in the USA Last Season A daily lift ticket exceeded $200 at ten ski areas during peak season last year, with one resort charging $249.ย Two hundred and forty-nine bucks!ย Last season, only the top three exceeded $200. A psychological barrier has been passed. Related: Dissecting the $200+ Lift Ticket Skiing isn’t a cheap sport, but it is something we all love to doโand most of the […] Industry News SnowBrains | May 10, 2022 30 Comments