Friday Fun: Chimpanzee Using Instagram on iPhone Like a Teenager I just can’t stop watching this chimpanzee browsing Instagram on an iPhone. You might also like: Friday Fun: Introducing CARCA – The Canadian Avalanche Rescue Cat Association His intense gaze, the thumb scrolling, clicking images, watching videos, and swiping back and forth. Just like any teenager out there transfixed on their phone… it’s uncanny. Friday Fun SnowBrains | April 26, 2019 0 Comments
Managing Our Wild Places in the Age of Instagram Outdoor recreation has quite simply exploded in popularity in the United States in the past decade, with each year seeming to usher in a new record for visitations to our National Parks. Yet, this boom in popularity is coming at a price. As the increased use is not only stretching an already understaffed and underfunded Parks Service but further stressing […] Featured Article Curtis Weller | February 15, 2019 0 Comments
3 Famous Canadian Instagram Stars Dead After Falling Off Waterfall Near Whistler, B.C. Three members of the famous YouTube travel blog collective, “High On Life”, died after falling off a waterfall in Squamish, British Columbia, Canada on Tuesday July 3rd, 2018. These falls are popular and are very close to both Vancouver and Whistler. Ryker Gamble, Alexey Lyakh, and Megan Scraper are the three who perished. “High On Life” has over 500,000 YouTube […] Industry News CragBrains | July 7, 2018 0 Comments
[PHOTOS] Stubai Glacier, Austria, Has the Deepest Snow Depth in the World Right Now Stubai Glacier in Austria has been having a great season this year and the goods just keep coming for this resort. The resort now has a snow depth of 5.65 meters (222 inches), up 60 cm (24 inches) from last week. Last week, the resort was leading our top 7 snowiest resorts in Europe list with 5.05 meters (199 inches) […] Industry News Julia Schneemann | April 24, 2024 0 Comments
Mikaela Shiffrin Spotted In & Around Vail, CO Mikaela Shiffrin has returned to her home state Colorado and shared snaps of herself training on Monday, April 22. The legendary ski racer has spent the majority of the season in Europe for training and competitions but has now returned to her home. The 29-year-old Vail native recently got engaged to Norwegian ski racer Aleksander Aamodt Kilde and has […] Industry News Julia Schneemann | April 23, 2024 0 Comments
Corvatsch Ski Area near St. Moritz, Switzerland, is Ringing Out the 23/24 Season with 6th Annual Spring Fest The Corvatsch Ski Area near St. Moritz, Switzerland, will ring out the 23/24 season with its annual Spring Festival. This year will be the sixth Spring Festival at the mid-station of the Murtel Tram Way. This year’s band on the big stage will be The Baseballs. The Baseballs is a German rock ‘n’ roll band founded in Berlin in 2007. […] Industry News Julia Schneemann | April 22, 2024 0 Comments
Germany’s Zugspitze Sees 3 Feet of Spring Snow in 5 Days Germany’s tallest mountain, the Zugspitze with an elevation of 9,718 feet (2,962 meters), received 16 inches (40 cm) of snow in the last 24 hours and around 3.3 feet (1 meter) in the last five days. Snow conditions at the Zugpitze Ski Area are perfect right now, despite the resort having started preparing for the summer season. Thanks to the […] Industry News Julia Schneemann | April 22, 2024 0 Comments