The Top 5 Resorts for Snowboarders in North America, According to the Pros What’s the most important aspect of a ski resort for snowboarders to consider? The first thing to consider would probably be ‘am I allowed to snowboard here?’, as three resorts in the US still don’t welcome snowboarders. Is it the terrain parks? The amount of flat terrain? Or is it as simple as the amount of snow a resort gets? Related: […] Industry News SnowBrains | August 5, 2022 3 Comments
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Revelstoke Mountain Resort, BC, Report: Impressive Lines and Superb Views Report from week of January 24th, 2022 It’s been some time since we’ve visited Revelstoke. It’s our interior BC home-away-from-home and a place to escape from Whistler when inevitable snow dry spells hit. With COVID, then highway failures, it’s been over two years since we’ve visited for winter. Floods washed away The Coquihalla in the fall of 2021 and (amazingly quickly) […] Conditions Report Lee Lau | January 28, 2022 0 Comments
3 Ski Areas in North America Have Had Over 300″ of Snowfall This Season It’s only the third week in January and we are already seeing season totals of over 300″. Related: These Are the 9 Deepest Snowpacks in North America This Week As we move into February, it is looking like many other ski resorts will be joining this list. One more large storm will put a lot of western resorts over this […] SnowBrains | January 21, 2022 1 Comment
SnowBrains Powder Highway 2022 Report: Day #7 Revelstoke, BC Pow Rippin’ on 306″ of Snowfall This Season! Report from January 20, 2021 Revelstoke Mountain Resort, BC, has already gotten 306″ of snowfall this season! “The new snow on top of the groomed runs was the winner today.” – Duane We woke up today expecting a dusting of snow. But there was 6″ on the car! We got out there early and lined up for the gondola at […] Conditions Report Miles Clark | January 20, 2022 0 Comments
SnowBrains Powder Highway 2022 Report: Day #5 Epic Revelstoke, BC Backcountry Powder & an Avalanche… Report from January 18, 2021 We started the day zipping around at Revelstoke Mountain Resort, BC before cruising out into the nearby backcountry. The snow was great. The sun was out – which is always a gift in BC. We were pumped after our first run. Powder, little spines, sunshine, good friends. We hiked back up for another. By then […] Conditions Report Miles Clark | January 20, 2022 0 Comments
[VIDEO] Intense Footage as Skier Triggers Avalanche Then the Race Against Time to Locate Him Last winter Chris Rubens and Noah Morrison were involved in an avalanche while filming. The avalanche and rescue process was caught on camera and, thanks to Forecast Ski Magazine, this footage is an invaluable learning tool for us all. Related: [VIDEO] Pro-Skier Escapes Avalanche With Backflip Off Cliff If you’ve ever wondered if training and practice matter, this video […] AvyBrains | December 23, 2021 0 Comments
Revelstoke, BC Report: Skiing a Powder Paradise with Local Yu Sasaki Report from December 10, 2021 We met up with professional freeskier and Freeride World Tour competitor Yu Sasaki yesterday at The Stoke Chair at Revelstoke. It was a powder day. He took us straight into some great terrain off Lemming Line and proceeded to huck airs, spin nose-butter 3s, and generally ski like a badass. Yu is one of my […] Conditions Report Miles Clark | December 11, 2021 0 Comments