Silverthorne, CO becomes Goldthorne after Local Hero Red Gerard’s Olympic Gold It didn’t take long for Silverthorne, Summit County, CO to go from silver to gold following Red Gerard’s winning run in the snowboard slopestyle. Why’s that? Because at some point Saturday night or Sunday, the sign welcoming drivers into Silverthorne from the eastbound Interstate 70 at exit 205 was changed to read: “Welcome to Goldthorne.” It was in honor of […] Olympics Steven Agar | February 16, 2018 0 Comments
VIDEO: 17-Year-Old Red Gerard’s GOLD Medal Run in Men’s Slopestyle The USA’s Red Gerard won gold at the 2018 Winter Olympics yesterday. The kid is only 17-years-old! He’s from Silverthorne, CO and grew up snowboarding a mini park in his backyard. Red’s medal was the USA’s first medal of the 2018 Olympics! Congrats, Red! Olympics SnowBrains | February 11, 2018 1 Comment
WATCH: RedBull’s Top 5 Craziest Snowboarding Videos RedBull is constantly working with world-class athletes who push the boundaries of their respective sports. When it comes to skiing and snowboarding, RedBull’s winter athletes include Travis Rice, Zeb Powell, Cody LaPlante, Lindsey Vonn, and countless other big names. In their top five snowboarding compilation video, RedBull pulled from several of their unique segments to make an all-time hype film. […] Featured Video Jesse | September 6, 2021 0 Comments
On-Snow Summer Training Camps for Kids & Adults at Woodward Copper, Colorado With summer on the horizon, Woodward Copper, Colorado, is home to the ultimate summer camp experience in the Rockies. The one-of-a-kind on-mountain glacier offers camp goers the opportunity to ski and ride on snow during the heat of summer. Copper offers 10 weeks of on-snow camp experiences for skiers and riders ages 7-17. Returning for its second year, Woodward Copper […] Industry News SnowBrains | April 23, 2024 0 Comments
All 24 Riders Locked as YETI Natural Selection Revelstoke, BC, Window Opens Revelstoke, BC (March 10, 2024)→Mother Nature has pulled out all the stops freshly coating Interior BC’s pillows and spines just in time for the YETI Natural Selection Revelstoke window opening. With all six DUELS settled and Red Gerard taking the final “Extra Selection” spot, 24 riders are locked in for what is sure to be one of the most thrilling […] Industry News SnowBrains | March 11, 2024 0 Comments
Saudi Arabia Hosts Skiing and Snowboarding Big Air Competition The winter sports world just witnessed the inaugural Snowblast KSA Cup. A skiing and snowboarding big air competition held in none other than Saudi Arabia? That’s right, the skiing and snowboarding world might be heading down the road of LIV golf and Saudi Super League soccer. The event was held in Riyadh, the capital of Saudi Arabia. A massive scaffolding […] Industry News Seth Tuuri | March 8, 2024 0 Comments
Natural Selection Tour Full Rider List Unveiled Revelstoke, BC (February 21, 2024)→One the day Mother Nature calls in the March 10-17 competition window, 24 of the world’s best snowboarders will drop into the all-new, natural and naturally enhanced Natural Selection venue on Revelstoke Mountain Resort’s backcountry LIVE for the YETI Natural Selection Revelstoke. But first, twelve challenging riders compete head-to-head for a shot at joining the […] Industry News SnowBrains | February 21, 2024 0 Comments
Crested Butte, CO, Hosts Natural Selection Duels Crested Butte Mountain Resort, Colorado, last week hosted four of the world’s top snowboarders for the YETI Natural Selection DUELs. The Natural Selection Dules are a series of head-to-head competitions that determine who will advance to the next stages of the Natural Selection Tour in Revelstoke, British Columbia. Jamie Anderson and Emma Crosby faced off in CBMR’s famed extremes, while […] Industry News SnowBrains | February 14, 2024 0 Comments