Brain Post: Video of Eye of Hurricane on Saturn’s North Pole | Just Discovered You HAVE GOT to watch this video from Nasa about Saturn’s Hurricane This is spectacular. It’s almost hard to believe. Saturn has a hurricane that is locked onto it’s North Pole. It was just discovered. It’s an enormous storm that’s eye is 1,250 miles across. Learn more below: SATURN HURRICANE FACTS: – NASA’s Cassini space probe took these photos & […] Brains Miles Clark | April 30, 2013 3 Comments
The SnowBrains Podcast #21 | Doug Stoup – More North & South Poles Than Anyone on Earth, Pro Soccer Player, Mountain Guide, Founder Ice Axe Expeditions Brought to you by Scott Sports & Alta Ski Area The SnowBrains Podcast is back! Today we’re launching season two with a brand new episode. Season two promises to be bigger and better, and we already have some fantastic guests lined up for your listening pleasure. Launched in October 2020, The SnowBrains Podcast was an unmitigated success, breaking into the top 17% […] Podcasts Podcast | November 3, 2021 1 Comment
French Explorer Sets World Record for the Fastest Unsupported Trek to the South Pole Vincent Colliard reached the South Pole solo and unsupported in just 22 days, 6 hours and 8 minutes French polar explorer Vincent Colliard has set a new world record for the fastest solo and unsupported trek to the South Pole from Hercules Inlet. He covered 708 miles (1,140km) in 22 days, six hours, and eight minutes, breaking the previous […] SnowBrains | February 23, 2024 0 Comments
SnowBrains Podcast #57 | Kevin Quinn – Points North Heli Founder, 20-Year Heli-Ski Guide, STOL-Pilot, Former Pro Hockey Player & All Around Certified Badass My guest today is Kevin Quinn: Kevin is the founder of Points North Heli in Cordova, Alaska He has been a heli-ski guide for over 20 years Kevin is an avid STOL and STOL Drag small plane pilot He also played professional hockey for a while He is also a myriad of other things, but listen to the podcast […] Podcasts Julia Schneemann | January 17, 2024 0 Comments
Trip Report: 11,331′ Pfeifferhorn, UT – The North Couloir Report from April 26, 2023 Yesterday, we ascended from the White Pine Trailhead in Little Cottonwood Canyon right up and into the North Couloir of the 11,331′ Pfeifferhorn. This trip is pretty straightforward. You walk up a long flat valley until you reach a plateau at the bottom of the Pfeifferhorn. Spot the North Couloir and boot right up it. […] Trip Report Miles Clark | April 27, 2023 0 Comments
Utah Avalanche Center Releases Full Report From Avalanche in Pole Canyon That Killed 1 Snowmobiler Yesterday the Utah Avalanche Center released its full report from the fatal slide in Pole Canyon, UT, on March 27th, 2023. The findings can be a learning opportunity for all of us. The full report is below: Accident: Pole Canyon Observer Name: UAC Staff Observation Date: Tuesday, April 4, 2023 Avalanche Date: Monday, March 27, 2023 Region: Salt Lake » […] Avalanche AvyBrains | April 5, 2023 0 Comments
SnowBrains Podcast #51 | Vamonos Outside – Let’s Get More People of Color Skiing & Snowboarding in North America Brought to you by Northern California Toyota Dealers & Alta Ski Area My guest today is Vamanos Outside: My guests today are the operators of an organization called Vamanos Outside: Eduardo Romero & Wesley Heredia. Vamanos Outside’s mission is to connect, engage & inspire our Latinx families & community into the outdoors for all of Central Oregon. What these folks […] Podcasts Podcast | February 7, 2023 0 Comments
10 Best Aprés Ski Bars in North America Don’t get me wrong, skiing hard, all day, every day, should be the main focus of every ski trip. However, there’s always that one person wondering: “what are we doing next?” No one wants to simply call it a night after skiing all day. Most people, including me, want to go out and maybe have a few drinks with close […] Haleigh Hafner | December 8, 2022 5 Comments