Ski Bumming 101: How to Ski 100+ Days a Year as a College Student in Salt Lake City, UT Salt Lake City. Where you go to school to ski. A college degree is only a bonusโif you are so disciplined to resist the calling to give up on life and retreat into the Wasatch after your first season experiencing “the Greatest Snow on Earth.” It happens to a lot of people. I graduated from the University of Utah in […] Brains Martin Kuprianowicz | October 20, 2024 1 Comment
SnowBrains Forecast: Strong Cold Front to Bring Up To 18″ of Fresh Snow to Utah Mountains on Thursday Night This forecast was completed at 3:00 a.m. Wednesday, October 16 Forecast Summary This has been a very mild fall in Utah, but a big change is coming on Thursday and Friday. A cold front will move through the state Thursday night, bringing valley rain and high mountain snowfall. Check mountain webcams on Friday morning as the storm wraps up. Beyond […] Weather WeatherBrains | October 16, 2024 0 Comments
Powder Mountain, UT, Makes February Weekends Available to Passholders Only Powder to Provide Passholders with Uncrowded Access to Weekends During Peak Season EDEN, UTAH (Oct. 15, 2024) – Powder Mountain in Utah announced today that season passholders will get exclusive access to the mountain on the four February weekends in 2025. โWhen we say โEscape the Masses,โ we mean it. This new offering is about preserving the core value of […] Industry News SnowBrains | October 15, 2024 0 Comments
Vail Resorts and Park City Mountain Resort, UT, Patrollers Locked in Contract Negotiations With Ski Season 50 Days Away With the 2024-25 ski season fast approaching, Park City Mountain Resort’s ski patrollers find themselves in a familiar and precarious position. The collective bargaining agreement between Vail Resorts and Utah’s Park City Professional Ski Patrol Association (PCPSPA) expired on April 30, leaving patrollers without a new contract as opening day looms just 50 days away. Related: Park City Ski Patrollers […] Industry News SnowBrains | October 14, 2024 0 Comments
SnowBrains Forecast: Up to 4 Feet of Snow for PNW Volcano Summits SnowBrains meteorologist Clay Malott wrote this forecast on October 14 at 1 p.m. With winter just around the corner, the first signs are appearing in the Pacific Northwestโsnow is beginning to dust the highest peaks, signaling the start of the season. This week, we’re looking at two storm systems that will bring a mix of rain and snow, with significant […] Weather WeatherBrains | October 13, 2024 0 Comments
[VIDEO] Is Pipeline Couloir at Snowbird Utah’s Most Dangerous Run? Only 100 People a Year Ski This Line Peak Rankings discusses the Pipeline Couloir at Snowbird, Utah, considered one of Utah’s most dangerous ski runs. Known for its steepness and challenging access, the narrators share their experience attempting to ski this exclusive trail, detailing their preparations, the difficult hike to reach the entrance, and the perilous rock scramble they faced before finally descending the run. Despite the risks […] SnowBrains | October 4, 2024 0 Comments
Park City, UT, Seeks Local Artists for โWinter Olympic Legacyโ-Themed Gondolas & Snow Globes Canyons Village Management Association (โCVMAโ) and Historic Park City Alliance (โHPCAโ) are seeking Utah-based artists/artist teams to creatively decorate the interior of five inactive Gondolas and seven Snow Globes. The Gondolas will be stationed around Canyons Village at Park City Mountain, and the Snow Globes will be stationed around Park Cityโs historic Main Street. Both structures will invite guests to […] Industry News Press Release | September 19, 2024 0 Comments
SnowBrains Podcast Ep. 68 | Paige Paguncco – Director of the Utah Avalanche Center This episode of the SnowBrains podcast is brought to you byย Club Med. Paige Pagnucco is the new first female director of the Utah Avalanche Center. This episode of the SnowBrains podcast is brought to you byย Club Med. Are you ready for an unforgettable ski getaway that takes care of everything? Head to one of Club Medโs mountain resorts, where you […] Podcasts Podcast | September 18, 2024 0 Comments