Night Vision Technology Aids in Successful Midnight Avalanche Rescue Using night vision technology, Whistler and North Shore search and rescue teams worked together on a midnight rescue of two skiers stranded by an avalanche. Around 6 PM on Wednesday, March 10, Whistler Search and Rescue (WSAR) was alerted that a Size 3 avalanche had trapped two ski tourers on Fissile Mountain, BC. Related: VIDEO: Avalanche Rescue – Probing and […] Avalanche Alex Mangels | March 15, 2021 0 Comments
British Columbia to Get Hammered With 2+ FEET of Snow Over The Next Week Forecast By SnowBrains Meteorologist – Eric McNamee 2:10 PM MST, Nov. 12, 2020 Forecast Summary: A series of storms will bring FEET of snow to the BC coast through the next week. Whistler resort looks to see the most snow during this time. Resorts like Grouse, Kicking Horse, Panorama, Red Mountain, Revelstoke, and Whitewater will see deep snow as well. […] Weather Eric McNamee | November 13, 2020 0 Comments
RED Mountain Resort, BC Winter Safety Protocol | Social Distancing Benefits to Having ‘Most Acres Per Skier in North America’ RED Mountain Resort, BC have outlined their operating protocols for the upcoming COVID-season. In-line with other resorts, everybody at the resort is expected to wear a face-covering at all times… no real hardship in a sport where we wear one out of choice to keep warm anyway! Guests are expected to practice social distancing and follow good sanitary practices. Related: […] Industry News SnowBrains | September 12, 2020 0 Comments
RED Mountain Resort, BC Joins the Ikon Pass Community for the 20/21 Winter Season Great news yesterday for Ikon Pass holders when it was announced that RED Mountain Resort in Rossland, BC, is being added to their pass. Shame it’s more than likely we won’t get to visit RED next season, what with the US-Canada border being closed, it looks like a sweet resort. The Ikon Pass community continues to grow with the addition of […] Industry News SnowBrains | September 3, 2020 0 Comments
Welcome to The Constella | RED Mountain Resort, BC Offers First Look at Awesome Overnight On-Mountain Cabins RED Mountain Resort, BC just gave us a closer look at the cool overnight on-mountain cabins they’re constructing for this winter. Situated near Paradise Lodge, these six overnight cabins will each provide five guests access to sleep under the stars, surrounded by the beauty of the Kootenays, and give you access to the “Fight the Man. Own the Mountain.” Clubhouse situated next […] Industry News SnowBrains | August 28, 2020 0 Comments
RED Mountain Lodge, BC is Building On-Mountain Cabins | Fresh Pow and First Tracks Right Out the Door! [arve url="https://youtu.be/j7APCbKElns"] SnowBrains | August 13, 2020 Likes Tweets 0 Comments
The Proposed British Columbia Mega-Resort That Would Be the Biggest Ski Area in North America The area for the proposed Valemount Glacier Destination Resort, which is expected to be the largest year-round ski resort in North America with the third tallest vertical drop out of any ski area on earth, could be described as a “mini AK.” Once completed, the resort will have up to 12,448 acres of skiable terrain and over 6,500 feet of […] Industry News Martin Kuprianowicz | July 23, 2020 9 Comments
VIDEO: Graduates Get a Well-Deserved Chairlift Send Off at RED Mountain Resort, BC [arve url="https://youtu.be/bqUsXtT3H9k"] SnowBrains | June 26, 2020 Likes Tweets 0 Comments