Jay Peak Resort, VT, Report: Sunshine and Soft Snow for the Best Day of the Season Report from Monday, March 25, 2024 When I’m not chasing snow to mountain destinations with my snowboard, I’m a book publicist at McGill University. I’ve worked with many talented writers for the past eighteen years, and many have become my good friends. Writers are similar-natured. We’re often adventurers, gypsies, and truth-seekers. We tend to gravitate towards one another. Recently, I […] Conditions Report Jacqui Davis | April 1, 2024 0 Comments
Jay Peak, VT, Report: Pushing Myself Over the Edge on the Face Chute Report from Sunday, February 25th, 2024 Out of all of the East Coast resorts, Jay Peak is the one where I end up most. It’s diverse and challenging terrain, from steep groomers off the Jet Triple to tight glades like Timbuktu and Beaver Pond to its extreme Face Chutes directly under the tram; whenever I show up to Jay, I […] Conditions Report Liam Abbott | February 28, 2024 1 Comment
SnowBrains Podcast Episode #61 | Dr. Kevin Stone – Physician & Orthopedic Surgeon Focused on Repairing and Replacing Meniscus, Articular Cartilage, and Ligaments to Keep People Active This episode of the SnowBrains podcast is brought to you by Club Med. My guest today is Dr. Kevin Stone: Dr. Stone is a physician, orthopedic surgeon, clinician, researcher, inventor, and founder of The Stone Clinic and the Stone Research Foundation in San Francisco. Dr. Stone’s clinical work has focused on repairing and replacing meniscus, articular cartilage, and ligaments to […] Podcasts Podcast | February 26, 2024 0 Comments
SnowBrains Podcast Episode #60 | Dr. Daniel Swain – Climate Scientist/Meteorologist-Communicator Focused on Extreme Weather Events Like Floods, Droughts, & Wildfires on a Warming Planet This episode of the SnowBrains podcast is brought to you by Club Med. My guest today is Daniel Swain: Dr. Daniel Swain is a climate scientist in the Institute of the Environment and Sustainability at the University of California, Los Angeles, and holds concurrent appointments as a Research Fellow in the Capacity Center for Climate and Weather Extremes at […] Podcasts Podcast | February 7, 2024 0 Comments
SnowBrains Podcast Episode #59 | Mary Kate Buckley – President of Jackson Hole Mountain Resort, WY This episode of the SnowBrains podcast is brought to you by Club Med. My Guest Today is Mary Kate Buckley – President of Jackson Hole Mountain Resort in Wyoming. Please enjoy! This episode of the SnowBrains podcast is brought to you by Club Med. Escape to one of Club Med’s more than 20 mountain resorts in Europe, Japan, Canada, or […] Podcasts Podcast | January 31, 2024 0 Comments
Peak Skis Using Innovation to Bring Skiing Into the Future Last season I began noticing folks ripping around on a brand of skis I’d never heard of before–Peak Skis. I asked around and learned that the skis are designed by legend Bode Miller (the best United States male alpine skier), and that the skis had a “KeyHole” design that folks seemed to love. So when I was asked if I […] Featured Article Lynn Barlow | January 29, 2024 1 Comment
SnowBrains Podcast #58 | Harlan Sheppard – Alaska Heli-Ski Guide for 25-Years, Highway Avalanche Forecaster for Washington State, Hero’s Journey Mindfulness Advocate This episode of the SnowBrains podcast is brought to you by Club Med. My Guest Today is Harlan Sheppard: Harlan has been a heli-ski guide in Alaska for 25 years He’s also been a ski patroller at Stevens Pass, Washington Harlan is an avalanche course instructor He’s been working for the Washington Department of Transportation in the avalanche department for over […] Podcasts Podcast | January 24, 2024 0 Comments
Hometown Mountain Shoutout: Devil’s Elbow, ON — a 54-Year Legacy I didn’t grow up in a ski town, as I was born and raised in Southern Ontario, the heart of hockey mania. While all the other kids were getting into lacrosse and hockey, my parents decided that I should learn to ski. Their resort of choice was Devil’s Elbow, ON. With a whopping 289ft (88m) of vertical and 10 […] Industry News Mike Humphrey | October 27, 2023 0 Comments