Steamboat, CO: First Section of Longest Gondola in North America Set to Open For 22/23 Season Steamboat Resort, Colorado, is adding a new gondola, the ‘Wild Blue Gondola’, for the 23/24 ski season. The first section of the new gondola will open for the 22/23 winter season and the second section will be finished in time for the 23/24 ski season. It is anticipated that section one will be mainly used by the snowsports school as […] Industry News Julia Schneemann | September 13, 2022 0 Comments
[VIDEO] Bear Wanders Around Reception at The Lodge at Steamboat, CO [arve url="https://youtu.be/Gmg4is-7fy0"] SnowBrains | May 23, 2022 Likes Tweets 0 Comments
The 9 Most Expensive Daily Lift Tickets in the USA Last Season A daily lift ticket exceeded $200 at ten ski areas during peak season last year, with one resort charging $249. Two hundred and forty-nine bucks! Last season, only the top three exceeded $200. A psychological barrier has been passed. Related: Dissecting the $200+ Lift Ticket Skiing isn’t a cheap sport, but it is something we all love to do—and most of the […] Industry News SnowBrains | May 10, 2022 30 Comments
Steamboat Resort, CO, Moves Full Steam Ahead With Phase IIÂ of $200-Million Development [arve url="https://youtu.be/Bbf50nQC3pU"] SnowBrains | April 14, 2022 Likes Tweets 0 Comments
SnowBrains Forecast: 8-24″ of Snow Across Colorado’s Mountains Through Thursday Morning Forecast By SnowBrains Chief Meteorologist – Eric McNamee  3:10 pm MST, 4/11/2022 Forecast Summary: A through will push through Colorado and bring 8-24″ of snow to the mountains through Thursday morning. Snow will begin to fill in from the north and west Monday night and continue on and off through Wednesday. Snow will taper off during the afternoon Thursday as […] Weather Eric McNamee | April 11, 2022 0 Comments
Guests Were Stuck on Steamboat Resort, CO’s, Gondola For Up To 2-Hours After Mechanical Issue Guests at Steamboat Resort, CO, were stuck for up to two hours last week when the gondola suffered mechanical issues bringing it to a halt. Two hundred nineteen guests were suspended above the slopes last Thursday, March 31st, about 20 minutes after the resort had opened for the day. Related: Steamboat Resort, CO, Expansion Gets Go-Ahead From Forest Service to […] Industry News SnowBrains | April 5, 2022 0 Comments
Partner Performed CPR for 1 Hour on Skier Killed in Avalanche Near Steamboat Springs, CO, Saturday A backcountry skier was killed in an avalanche Saturday in the Buffalo Pass area northeast of Steamboat Springs, CO, the CAIC reports. Two skiers were involved in the avalanche at approximately 12:20 pm. The accident occurred in the North Fork of Fish Creek drainage, northeast of Steamboat Springs. The two men had snowmobiled into the area before skiing through the […] Avalanche AvyBrains | March 21, 2022 0 Comments
SnowBrains Forecast: 8-24″ of Snow Across Colorado’s Mountains Through Thursday Forecast By SnowBrains Chief Meteorologist – Eric McNamee  4:40 pm MST, 3/8/2022 Forecast Summary: Two shortwave troughs will move through Colorado and bring 8-24″ of snow to the mountains through Friday morning. Snow will begin to fill in from the north Tuesday night into Wednesday as the first shortwave trough moves into Colorado. The second shortwave will bring snow to […] Weather Eric McNamee | March 8, 2022 0 Comments