Man Jailed for Disorderly Conduct and Threatening Yellowstone Staff While Drunk and High Acting United States Attorney Bob Murray announced today that Kyle F. Campbell, 31, of Fairmont, Indiana, pleaded guilty to charges stemming from an incident that occurred on June 21, 2021, in Yellowstone National Park (YNP). Campbell appeared for arraignment and sentencing before United States Magistrate Judge Mark L. Carman in Mammoth, Wyoming, on June 23, 2021. Related: VIDEO: Grizzly Bear […] SnowBrains | July 1, 2021 0 Comments
Top 10 Tips for Visiting Yellowstone National Park This Fourth of July Follow these top things to know to recreate responsibly and safely in Yellowstone National Park this Fourth of July. 1. Most park camping and lodging is reserved and full. No camping or overnight vehicle parking is allowed in pullouts, parking areas, picnic grounds, or any place other than a designated campground. If you don’t have a reservation, the nearest campsite or hotel room may […] SnowBrains | July 1, 2021 0 Comments
Going-to-the-Sun Road in Glacier National Park, MT, Opens Today Allowing Access to Logan Pass Going-to-the-Sun Road through Glacier National Park, MT, officially opened this morning for the 2021 summer season. The road may now be accessed by motorized vehicles all the way through from both the West Glacier and St. Mary entrances. An entry reservation ticket in addition to an entrance pass is required for access to Going-to-the-Sun Road via Camas Road, West Glacier […] SnowBrains | June 25, 2021 0 Comments
VIDEO: This is What Happens When a Grizzly and a Black Bear Get Too Close… [arve url="https://youtu.be/ayKRvKgYDLo"] SnowBrains | June 17, 2021 Likes Tweets 1 Comment
Heatwave Causes Beartooth Basin Summer Ski Area, WY/MT, to Close For the Season Today Beartooth Basin ski area, North America’s only summer-only ski area, announced yesterday that they would be closing today, June 15th, before summer has even officially begun. The ski area, which opened for the season on May 29th and usually stays open into July, cannot compete with the heatwave currently blazing down on the US. Ten days ago multiple days of hot […] Industry News SnowBrains | June 15, 2021 0 Comments
NOAA: Winter Weather Advisory Issued Above 5,000′ in Idaho and Montana | Upto 12″ Snow Possible With summer officially less than two weeks away, it’s great to see old man winter still hanging in there. A winter weather advisory was issued for higher elevation areas of north central Idaho and west central Montana yesterday, with the potential of a foot of fresh snow. * WHAT…Wet snow expected above 5000 feet. Total snow accumulations of 1 to 5 […] Weather WeatherBrains | June 10, 2021 0 Comments
Huge Avalanche Near Beartooth Basin Ski Area, WY/MT Avalanche season doesn’t end until all the snow melts. This huge avalanche occurred last Friday (June 4, 2021) near the Beartooth Basin ski area, above Twin Lakes on Beartooth Pass. Related: Beartooth Basin, WY Report: Winter Conditions on the Summer Solstice Multiple days of exceptionally warm temperatures followed by rain caused a large cornice to break and trigger the nearly […] Avalanche AvyBrains | June 10, 2021 0 Comments
For Sale: $4-Million for a Ski-In Ski-Out Treehouse on Whitefish Mountain Resort, MT Recognized as one of TIME Magazine’s ”World’s 100 Greatest Places”, featured in Architectural Digest & more than 300 publications, this is the first time on the market for this property. VRBO recently chose Ponderosa Chalet as one of their 25 All-Time Favorite properties from multi-millions of properties they’ve represented over the last 25 years. This property is a gorgeous luxury […] SnowBrains | June 8, 2021 0 Comments