Big Sky Resort, MT, Report: Making the Most of Spring Conditions at This Huge Resort Report from Friday 4th March, 2022 The drive up to Big Sky Resort is stunning. Following the meandering Gallatin river up the canyon, the only evidence of a ski resort is Lone Peak, looking out of place standing proud above the pines. And then you see it.ย The front side of Big Sky Resort imposes over the mountain village. This […] Conditions Report Steven Agar | March 5, 2022 0 Comments
Ski Biker Killed by Avalanche Near Cooke City, MT A snow bike rider died after triggering an avalanche on Miller Mountain in the Sheep Creek drainage north of Cooke City, MT, at 5 pm on Saturday. The rider was caught, strained through cliffs, and partially buried with a hand and airbag visible, according to a post from the Friends Gallatin National Forest Avalanche Center. We are sad to report […] Avalanche AvyBrains | February 22, 2022 1 Comment
SnowBrains Forecast: Good Weekend Storm for Idaho, Montana | More Snow Later Forecast By SnowBrains Meteorologist Nathan Tarino Updated 10:00 PM MST Feb 18 Forecast Summary A potent winter storm will roll into the Northern Rockies this weekend. Plenty of cold air associated with the system will drop snow levels to valley floors and make for fluffy, right-side-up skiing. Sunday will offer the best turns for most resorts. A few bonus inches […] Weather Nathan Tarino | February 18, 2022 0 Comments
[VIDEO] Good Times Cat-Skiing In Montana Super fun day cat shredding with the Great Northern Powder Guides! Video submitted by reader MtHoodJake. If you have a video you’d like us to feature, send it toย contact@snowbrains.com with a short write-up. SnowBrains | February 18, 2022 0 Comments
Big Sky Resort, MT, Announces New Base-to-Summit Lift System and On-Mountain Dining [arve url="https://youtu.be/lu9Kl6EoTyw"] SnowBrains | February 16, 2022 Likes Tweets 6 Comments
Snowmobiler Killed in Avalanche in Lionhead Range, MT, Yesterday Friends of the Gallatin National Forest Avalanche Center are reporting that a snowmobiler was killed in an avalanche yesterday in the Lionhead Range outside of West Yellowstone. We are sad to report that yesterday, February 6th, a snowmobiler was caught by an avalanche in the Lionhead area outside of West Yellowstone. The rider was carried into trees and life-saving efforts […] Avalanche AvyBrains | February 7, 2022 0 Comments
Avalanche Partially Buries Skier Near Cooke City, MT Yesterday An avalanche partially buried a skier yesterday on Sawtooth Mountain near Goose Lake outside of Cooke City, Montana yesterday. Two skiers were ascending a technical slope when it released 12 inches deep and 90 feet wide, according to the Gallatin National Forest Avalanche Center. Related: Drone Spots Missing Italian Mountaineer Corrado Pesceโs Body on Cerro Torre, Argentina After Deadly Avalanche […] Avalanche AvyBrains | February 3, 2022 0 Comments
Big Sky Big Grass Returns – Tickets for the 14th Annual Bluegrass Festival Are on Sale Now Brought to you by Big Sky Resort Spend the day on the slopes, before spending the evening tracking up the dance floor. The Big Sky Big Grass music festival, a Big Sky tradition, will return for its 14th year from March 31 โ April 3.ย Tickets are on sale now. With multiple live events in venues scattered through Big Sky Mountain […] SnowBrains | January 21, 2022 0 Comments