US World Cup Schedule Announced | Most FIS World Cups on American Soil in History U.S. Ski & Snowboard confirms the 2022-23 FIS World Cup schedule in the United States after the 2022 fall FIS meetings. U.S. Ski & Snowboard and its resort partners will host four alpine World Cups, one freestyle World Cup and three snowboard/freeski World Cups—the most ever on U.S. soil. “We could not be more excited to host eight World Cups […] Industry News SnowBrains | October 4, 2022 0 Comments
[VIDEO] Bode Miller and Andy Wirth Talk About The Ethos Behind Their New Peak Ski Company SnowBrains | October 4, 2022 Likes Tweets 0 Comments
The Scope of Elevation Levels in the U.S. The United States has three major mountain ranges. They are the Rocky Mountains, the Sierra Nevada, and the Appalachian Mountains. The map above really puts the scope of those mountains and the elevation of the entire country into perspective. It is easy to understand why the western United States is where you want to go for big mountain fun. You […] Brains Brent Thomas | October 3, 2022 1 Comment
How Much Snow Does it Take to Cancel School Where You Live? We all love a snow day. Especially kids if the snow causes school to be canceled. This map shows the amount of snow it takes to close down schools. The bottom line is the south can’t handle snow. Pretty much all the southern states from Texas to Florida will shut down at even the smallest amount of snow. This mostly […] Weather Brent Thomas | October 3, 2022 0 Comments
What is the Difference Between Jackson and Jackson Hole, WY? Last August I took my family to Jackson Hole for our summer vacation. It was my first time visiting the area and we had a fantastic time hiking, biking, and visiting national parks. Related: Jackson Hole Mountain Resort, WY, Report: Summer at the Resort, Grand Teton NP, and Yellowstone When I would tell others about the trip, they would often […] Brains Brent Thomas | October 3, 2022 0 Comments
Stowe Mountain Resort, VT, Announces Season Parking Pass Will Cost $450 | Doesn’t Guarantee a Parking Spot The days of rolling up to Stowe Mountain Resort in Vermont at a time of your choice and arriving at non-paid parking spaces are dead and gone. Following an initial announcement in April, Stowe Mountain Resort this weekend revealed more details about its new paid parking for the upcoming season. The Park Stowe 22/23 season parking pass will be available from October […] Industry News SnowBrains | October 3, 2022 0 Comments
AccuWeather Releases 2022/23 Winter Forecast | Triple-Dip La Niña Won’t Be Like the Past 2 September is now behind us, and we’re into October, which typically sees the first ski resorts in North America start their lifts turning. This means that winter is just around the corner. If you’re not yet overwhelmed with winter forecasts (NOAA, Old Farmers’ Almanac, Farmer’s Almanac, Direct Weather), AccuWeather’s meteorologists have just released their winter forecast. Ski highlights are below, but […] Weather WeatherBrains | October 3, 2022 0 Comments
[PHOTO TOUR] Winter is Coming | More Snow Falls on Colorado Ski Resorts Colorado ski areas got another glimpse of winter yesterday as more snow fell in the mountains. Webcam images and pictures shared by ski areas cranked the stoke level up a notch as powder-starved skiers and riders realized winter is just around the corner. It looks like more than just a dusting at some locations too. Silverton Mountain got enough to […] SnowBrains | October 3, 2022 0 Comments
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