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SnowBrains Forecast: Over a Foot of Snow for the Rockies and Tetons This Week

This forecast was created at 10 a.m. PST on Monday, November 3, 2025. A progressive, three-act week lines up for the Northern Rockies with a light early-week brush in the Idaho Panhandle and northwest Montana, a milder midweek surge with rising snow levels, then a cooler, gustier Thursday night–Friday push that drops snow levels and focuses the better tallies in […]
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SnowBrains Forecast: 1-2 Feet of Snow for the Northern Rockies This Weekend

This forecast was created at 10 a.m. PST on Thursday, October 23, 2025. A Pacific system arrives Friday night and peaks Saturday, then a colder, showery tail lingers into Monday and Tuesday, so expect a warm-and-windy start that turns colder with improving snow quality, with the biggest totals in west-central Idaho and the Tetons. All listed resorts are still closed, […]
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SnowBrains Podcast Ep. 87 | Madison Rose Ostergren – Ski Racer Turned Big Mountain Charger

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Madison Rose Ostergren is a ski racer turned big mountain charger, redefining what it means to ski with style, power, and soul. She’s starred in Warren Miller films, Teton Gravity Research films, she drops massive Teton lines, and she’s built a life that blends art, grit, and fearless creativity. About The SnowBrains Podcast: Top 12% of all podcasts Interviews the […]
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SnowBrains Forecast: Another Blast of Snow for Northwest Wyoming as Active Stretch Commences

Forecast prepared on: October 10th, 2025 at 9pm MDT Wyoming received its first significant snowstorm of the season last weekend, and we are set for a repeat this weekend. A cold front will move across Northwest Wyoming on Saturday night, allowing snow to fall across elevations as low as approximately 5,500 feet on Sunday morning. Temperatures will also drop 15-25°F behind […]
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[PHOTOS] Up to 12″ of October Snow Slams Utah, Montana, and Wyoming

The first significant snowstorm of the 2025-26 season has blanketed parts of Utah, Wyoming, and Montana, bringing winter back to the northern Rockies. As forecasted by the SnowBrains weather force, the weekend of October 4-5 saw up to 12 inches of snow in some high-elevation regions. This early snow band primarily affected the higher peaks and mountain ranges, including the […]
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[PHOTOS] Grand Teton and Yellowstone National Parks Report: Be Bear Aware – Road Trip and Wildlife Watching

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As the crisp autumn air descends and the aspens turn gold, many of us are still looking for outdoor adventures before the peaks are covered in snow. For those in the right places, bear watching is one of them. Why is fall one of the best times to see these magnificent animals? Bears are preparing for winter hibernation and have […]
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Beartooth Highway (US-212), WY/MT, Will Close Today Due to Forecasted 18″ of Snow

Beartooth Highway (US-212) will close on Friday, October 3, at noon due to forecasted winter weather conditions. Crews will evaluate conditions and will reopen the highway as conditions allow. This is the first time the pass has closed this fall. “Temporary CLOSURE of BEARTOOTH HIGHWAY — US212 (Beartooth Highway/Beartooth Pass) will close Friday October 3rd at Noon. Currently, there is […]
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SnowBrains Forecast: Multiple Inches of Snow Incoming for Parts of Colorado, Utah, and Wyoming

Several inches of snow forecast for the high peaks of the Rockies this weekend. Source: maps.weatherbell.com Fall is right around the corner, and nothing makes that more evident than some high mountain snow over the Rockies. A trough is currently enveloping much of the western United States, and will continue to move west-to-east across the Rockies this weekend. This is […]
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Jackson Hole Mountain Resort, WY, Unveils Plans for New “6 Star” Base Area Hotel

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Jackson Hole Mountain Resort, Wyoming, has recently announced plans to sell part of the Cody Lot to a yet-to-be-named buyer, who will build a luxury hotel and condominium complex, reports Jackson Hole News & Guide. While details of the project are still limited and construction is likely years away, resort leaders say it will be an extremely high-end development, comparable […]
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Northwest College, WY, Launches Ski Area Operations Program Amid Growing Demand for Industry Training

Northwest College, Wyoming, is set to launch a new Ski Area Operations Certificate program in fall 2025, following official approval from the Higher Learning Commission. The new offering positions the college as a regional leader in ski industry education, combining academic instruction with hands-on experience in a live mountain environment. It will be the first such program in Wyoming. In […]
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[PHOTOS] $39 Million Ski-in, Ski-Out Mansion at Jackson Hole Mountain Resort, WY, For Sale

There’s upgrading your ski experience—and then there’s elevating it to an entirely new level. For those with the resources to do so, a unique opportunity to move from renting to owning a luxury ski-in/ski-out property is now available. The 7,000-square-foot home is adjacent to an arm of the Jackson Hole Mountain Resort’s Lower Teewinot Run. It is located at the […]
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Yellowstone National Park Announces Lottery for 2025-26 Non-Commercially Guided Snowmobile Access Program

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Beginning Friday, August 1, people may apply to the 2025-26 winter lottery for permits to snowmobile in Yellowstone National Park without a commercial guide. Authorized in 2013, the Non-Commercially Guided Snowmobile Access Program allows permit holders to enter the park for up to three days with a group of up to five snowmobilers. This year’s lottery will be open from […]
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Successful Connecticut Investment Banker Dies During ‘Everesting’ Challenge at Snow King Mountain in Wyoming

A Connecticut man died earlier this month while participating in a grueling endurance challenge meant to simulate summiting Mount Everest by repeatedly climbing Snow King Mountain in Jackson Hole, Wyoming. Slava Leykind, 43, of Westport, died on July 2 at an Idaho hospital after completing six ascents of the Jackson Hole ski hill during the “29029 Everesting” event, according to […]
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A Closer Look Behind the Innovative Backfill Technology That Powered the Teton Pass, WY, Road Repair After a Devastating Landslide

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When a massive landslide took out a section of Wyoming Highway 22 on June 8, 2024, it didn’t just damage pavement—it cut off a lifeline. Known as the Teton Pass “Big Fill Slide,” the collapse destroyed a key stretch of road that connects eastern Idaho’s Teton Valley with Jackson Hole, Wyoming—a world-class destination for outdoor enthusiasts. The sudden failure, triggered by extreme weather […]
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[PHOTOS] Crews Clear 3 Foot Drifts as Summer Snow Hits 10,947′ Beartooth Pass, WY/MT

Crews clearing rare June snowfall on Beartooth Pass. | Photo: WYDOT

A rare June snowstorm brought up to 14 inches of snow and drifts exceeding three feet to the high country along U.S. 212 over Beartooth Pass this past weekend, forcing a temporary closure of the scenic highway and sending Yellowstone National Park crews scrambling to clear roads. Despite the calendar reading late June, winter conditions persisted, with whiteout visibility and […]
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