Whistler Blackcomb Conditions Report: Break from Spring Skiing Spring break has taken a pause with the weather and delivered some refreshing snow over the past day. Earlier this week temperatures were notoriously high allowing for a lot of slush skiing and goggle tans. This trend took a short break to deliver about 9cm over the last day with more snow expected overnight. Conditions Report Peter Wentz | April 5, 2016 0 Comments
2015/16 Closing Dates For North American Ski Resorts Ahh, the sweet, distinct smell of cheap hot dogs and brats being grilled accompanied, with of course, some PBR or the other cheapest libation you can get your hands on. ย Puppies are running around everywhere and there are girls skiing in bikinis, sometimes even guys too. ย Closing days will soon be had by many ski resorts around the […] Brains Keenan Grady | March 31, 2016 8 Comments
Whistler Blackcomb Conditions Report: Miracle March Continues Well this has been quite the miracle March up in Whistler. We have basically been hit with snow all month with brief periods of sunlight in between. One week we had over 100cm of snow, and it looks like March has not stopped yet. Recently temps have been a bit warmer than the rest of the month, but that does not mean that there is still no good snow to be found. You simply just need to go higher up on the mountain. Conditions Report Peter Wentz | March 22, 2016 0 Comments
Whistler, B.C. Surpasses Their Average Annual Snowfall Total: 465″ and Counting… Whistler averages 458″ of snowfall per year. ย They’ve now gotten 465″ of snowfall this winter. ย So much for those dry Strong El Nino predictions… All this new snow has lead Whistler to extend their season until May 30th. “While it continues to snow up on the mountains, some signs of spring are peeking through providing some beautiful blue bird skies […] Conditions Report SnowBrains | March 22, 2016 0 Comments
Whistler Extends Season Til May 30th Thanks to an excellent snow pack in British Colombia this year, Whistler is planning on extending the spring season by an extra week. ย This means that the resort will remain open until May 30th. ย This season’s snowfall statistics at Whistler: 1177cm (463in) of total snowfall 292cm (115in) so far this march The 10 year average snowfall is 1163cm […] Keenan Grady | March 22, 2016 0 Comments
Tree Well Suffocation Death at Whistler, B.C. Yesterday Whistler RCMP is reporting that a 32-year-old Whistler resident died after being trapped in a tree well in the Seventh Heaven area of Blackcomb yesterday. ย She was skiing with her husband when the two became separated. Her husband reported her missing at 10:40am. A member of the public foundย the missing woman 40-minutes later. ย She was unresponsive and in a tree […] Industry News SnowBrains | March 16, 2016 0 Comments
Whistler, B.C. Conditions Report: 154cms in 7-Days With daylight savings right around the corner, it may seem like spring has sprung, but the weather at Whistler Blackcomb will prove otherwise! We have received 147cm or 57in of snow in the last seven days, measured mid-mountain at the Pig Alley Weather Station on Whistler Mountain, providing powderific conditions in the alpine. Saddle up, though because weโre expecting up […] Conditions Report Chris Wallner | March 10, 2016 0 Comments
Whistler, B.C. Breaks 400-Inches of Snowfall! Whistler, B.C. has officially broken 400″ of snowfall this season. It happened yesterday after they gotย 8″ of snow overnight on Sunday. ย They’ve gotten 4 more inches since yesterday bringing them toย the numbers listed below: Whistler, B.Cย =ย 406โณ (1031cms) of snowfall this season 12″ (31cms) of new snow past 48 hours 128″ (325cm) snowpack 6-14″ (15-35cms) of snow are forecast in […] Conditions Report SnowBrains | March 8, 2016 0 Comments