Backcountry Skier Killed by Avalanche in Prater Canyon, WY, Yesterday Bridger-Teton Avalanche Center is reporting the death of a backcountry skier in an avalanche on Sunday, January 14, 2024. The incident happened just before noon in Little Poudre, Prater Canyon, Wyoming. Related: Avalanche Buries 10 Cars on US-40 Berthoud Pass, CO, Near Winter Park Resort | Pass Remains Closed Indefinitely The party of two ascended the skin track to the […] Avalanche AvyBrains | January 15, 2024 0 Comments
Winter Recreation Begins on Park Roads in Grand Teton National Park, WY, on Friday Opportunities for over-snow winter recreation will be available beginning Friday, January 12, on Teton Park, Signal Mountain Summit, and Moose-Wilson roads in Grand Teton National Park, Wyoming. Enjoy activities such as cross-country skiing, snowshoeing, and walking during this special time of year. Related: Top 10 Tips for a Winter Visit to Grand Teton National Park, WY Teton Park Road will […] SnowBrains | January 11, 2024 0 Comments
Take a Less Crowded Approach to Skiing at These U.S. Resorts Each year, ski resorts are becoming more and more crowded. Although there may not be one exact reason ski resorts are becoming overcrowded, contributing factors may include the rise of multi-mountain season pass popularity, the increase in outdoor activities due to COVID-19, and the wish for a winter wonderland escape away from one’s bustling city. With crowds come increased lift […] Industry News Samantha Gates | January 4, 2024 0 Comments
Jackson Hole Mountain Resort, WY, Offering Big Savings on Winter Vacations [Post updated 10/12/23: $400 Air Credit extended through Dec. 31] Jackson Hole Mountain Resort (JHMR) is a resort on many skiers’ and snowboarders’ bucket lists. It is easy to see why, with 2,500 acres of phenomenal terrain, incredible snow quality, and some of the most magnificent mountain views in the world. It also boasts one of the greatest continuous inbounds […] Featured Article Brent Thomas | December 27, 2023 0 Comments
Jackson Hole Mountain Resort, WY, Opens Aerial Tram for 2023-24 Season All Major Lifts and 4,139 Vertical Feet of Terrain Now Open for Visitors Jackson Hole Mountain Resort (JHMR), Wyoming, is pleased to announce that it will open its iconic Aerial Tram beginning Saturday, December 16, giving visitors the opportunity to access Rendezvous Bowl, ski or ride 4,139 vertical feet on the mountain, and enjoy waffles at the award-winning Corbet’s Cabin […] Industry News SnowBrains | December 15, 2023 0 Comments
Athlete Line-Up for Kings & Queens of Corbet’s at Jackson Hole, WY, Revealed Jackson Hole Mountain Resort (‘JHMR’), Wyoming, today unveiled the athlete lineup for the seventh annual Kings & Queens of Corbet’s ski and snowboard invitational, welcoming back five previous champions and a deep roster of elite athletes who will push the limits of skiing and snowboarding in the Resort’s famous Corbet’s Couloir from February 3-10, 2023. Colby Stevenson and Claire McPherson […] Industry News SnowBrains | December 15, 2023 0 Comments
[PHOTOS] Jackson Hole Mountain Resort, WY, Sets Record for Most Skiers and Riders Wearing Jeans Over the weekend, on December 9, 2023, Jackson Hole Mountain Resort (JHMR), Wyoming, set the record for the most people skiing or riding in jeans at one time. The final count of participants was 3,114 denim-clad guests, shattering the previous record of 102 that was set at The Remarkables Ski Area in New Zealand earlier this year. The conditions were […] Industry News Brent Thomas | December 10, 2023 0 Comments
Jackson Hole Mountain Resort, WY, Opens Additional Lifts and Terrain, Passes 100 Inches of Snowfall Bridger Gondola and Marmot Lift Opening Friday; Thunder and Sublette Lifts Opening Saturday Jackson Hole Mountain Resort (JHMR), Wyoming, is pleased to announce that it will open four additional lifts and a variety of terrain in the coming days after a strong winter storm recently pushed the Resort’s snowfall to over 100 inches this season. Another winter storm is currently […] Industry News SnowBrains | December 8, 2023 0 Comments