Wolf Creek Ski Area, CO, Conditions Report: Strong Early Season Conditions as the 85th Season Ramps Up Report from November 24, 2024 Wolf Creek Ski Area, Colorado, opened a month ago as the first major ski resort in North America. Wolf Creek opened 100% of its terrain by mid-November, the earliest ski area in the country to claim that feat, thanks to its usual early-season snow. So it was high time to pay a visit, especially after […] Conditions Report Brett Ploss | November 26, 2024 0 Comments
SnowBrains Forecast: Active Pattern Ahead for Southern Rockies Forecast written 3:30 p.m. MDT November 23, 2024 Forecast Summary An active pattern is in store over the next few days as a weaker system moves through Sunday and then an atmospheric river Monday night through Wednesday. The first system that moves through will generally bring lighter snow to northern portions of Colorado. The second system will move in as […] Weather WeatherBrains | November 24, 2024 0 Comments
SnowBrains Forecast: Cutoff Low to Bring Upwards of 1-2 Feet of Snow to Southern Rockies Forecast Published 9:45 PM MDT 11/4/2024 Forecast Summary As the storm from this weekend continues to exit the region, our next system will dive in from the north during the day on Tuesday. As it does so, it will split off from the mean flow and become a cutoff low over the four-corners region. This will allow for moisture […] Weather WeatherBrains | November 4, 2024 0 Comments
SnowBrains Forecast: 6-18″ of Snow For Colorado Mountains Through Wednesday Forecast Published 9:45 PM MDT 10/28/2024 Forecast Summary A trough currently digging into the western U.S. will bring snow to the mountains of Colorado through Wednesday. Precipitation is already beginning to move into western portions of Colorado in the form of rain and snow but will increasingly turn into snow across mountain locations as colder air filters in on Tuesday. […] Weather WeatherBrains | October 28, 2024 0 Comments
Wolf Creek Resort, CO, the First Major Resort to Open in North America The long wait is over. Ski season is finally here. Wolf Creek Ski Area, Colorado, opened for the 2024-25 season yesterday after a storm dumped 26″ of fresh snow on the area, giving it an 18″ base. The first major resort in North America to open, Wolf Creek will remain open daily from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Related: Hometown […] Industry News SnowBrains | October 23, 2024 0 Comments
Wolf Creek, CO, to Open from Tuesday, October 22, for Daily Skiing & Snowboarding Wolf Creek Ski Area, Colorado, announced today, October 20, that the resort will be open from Tuesday, October 22. While Wolf Creek will not take the crown for being the first resort in the U.S.A. to open for the season, the Colorado resort will offer considerably more terrain than Ski Ward, Massachusetts, which won the race to open by opening […] Industry News SnowBrains | October 20, 2024 1 Comment
[PHOTOS] First Powder Turns of the Season at Silverton Mountain and Wolf Creek, CO The first deep turns of the 2024-25 season in Colorado were made at Silverton Mountain and Wolf Creek yesterday after a snowstorm dumped enough snow for skiing this weekend. Related: SnowBrains Forecast: Early Season Storm Could Bring 24-36โณ Snow to Coloradoโs San Juan Mountains This Weekend Staff at Silverton Mountain woke to 12″ of fresh snow at the summit and […] Industry News SnowBrains | October 20, 2024 0 Comments
Hometown Mountain Shoutout: Wolf Creek, CO โ My Spiritual Mountain Home Very few are lucky enough to call Wolf Creek, Colorado, home. Nestled between the vast San Juan mountains and the arid San Luis Valley, this ski area finds itself in a very unique location. Wolf Creek is a full 5-hour drive from Denver, has no onsite lodging, and is 20+ miles from the nearest towns of Pagosa Springs to the […] Logan Tepper | June 14, 2024 0 Comments