Solo Skier Killed by Avalanche that Carried Him 1,000ft in Bridger Range Near Bozeman, MT A solo skier was caught and killed in an avalanche in the Bridger Range outside of Bozeman, MT yesterday, Tuesday, February 26. Theย Gallatin National Forest Avalanche Centerย (GNFAC) reports that the victim, identified today as 36-year-old Bozeman resident Peter Lazar, was carried approximately 1,000-feet. At this time, the cause of death is thought to be related to trauma. The avalanche occurred […] Avalanche AvyBrains | February 27, 2019 0 Comments
NOAA: Winter Storm Warning for Red Lodge Mountain, MT | 12-36″ of Snow Forecast NOAA has issued a Winter Storm Warning for Red Lodge Mountain Ski Area in Montana that runs from today until Wednesday. 12-36″ of snow are forecast! * WHAT…Heavy snow. Total accumulations of 1 to 3 feet. – NOAA Billings, MT today The snow has already begun at Red Lodge Mountain with 3″ falling last night and 7″ in the past […] Weather WeatherBrains | February 24, 2019 0 Comments
9-Year-Old Boy Found Dead at Big Sky Resort, MT The Gallatin County Sheriff’s Office is reporting that a 9-year-old boy was reported missing by his father at 2:51pmย on February 19th, 2019 and was found deceased shortly thereafter. The boy was found in a tree well. The Gallatin County Sheriff’s Office reports that the boy died of blunt force injuries caused by hitting a tree. The Gallatin County Sheriff’s Office […] Industry News SnowBrains | February 23, 2019 0 Comments
For Adventure From Dawn ’til Dusk Big Sky Resort, MT Has You Covered with 2 Cool New Ski Experiences Big Sky Resort, MT is launching two cool new ski experiences this winter: First Tracks & Everettโs Breakfast and Headlamp Night Skiing. Both experiences allow unprecedented access to Big Sky Resort, before lifts open to the public, and after they close for the day. If dawn patrol and breakfast is your thing, First Tracks & Everettโs Breakfast is the place […] Industry News SnowBrains | February 15, 2019 0 Comments
Experience the World of Wizardry at Red Lodge, MT’s Winter Carnival [Sponsored by: Red Lodge Mountain, MT] There are a ton of reasons to visitย Red Lodge Mountain, MT this winter, like awesome terrain, great snow, and a laid back vibe, to name a few. Hereโs one more reason to add to the list: the annual Winter Carnival, set for March 2, 2019. Itโs the biggest party of the season, and something […] Featured Article Mike Lavery | February 11, 2019 0 Comments
Great Divide Ski Area, MT Will be CLOSED Tomorrow Due to Brutally Cold Temperatures Great Divide Ski Area, MT announced yesterday that they will not be opening Saturday due to the extreme temperatures they are forecast to experience. Saturday Advisory! Very cold, windy and snowy. Our weather charts show a windchill of 40 below all day. That is too cold for people or machinery. WE WILL NOT BE OPEN THIS SATURDAY FEBRUARY 9TH. The […] Weather SnowBrains | February 8, 2019 0 Comments
Frozen Cat Rescued from Montana Snowbank is Thawed Out and Revived A very lucky cat in Montana is happy and healthy after thawing out, literally, at an animal clinic over the past week following a miraculous rescue, reports ABC News. The owners of Fluffy, who live in Kalispell, Montana, in the far northwest of the state, found her unresponsive in a snow bank on Jan. 31, with her fur matted with […] SnowBrains | February 8, 2019 2 Comments
NOAA: Winter Storm Warnings From Canada To Mexico Right Now The National Weather Service has issued Winter Storm Warnings all the way from the Canadian border to the Mexican border.ย A number of storms are currently impacting the western half of the United States. Winter Storm Warnings: Arizona California Idaho Nevada Oregon Utah Washington Wyoming Weather WeatherBrains | February 4, 2019 0 Comments