Skier Dies in Tree Well at Snoqualmie Pass Ski Resort, WA Yesterday A 51-year-old man has died after falling into a tree well at Snoqualmie Pass ski resort in Washington. A tree well is a void or depression that forms around the base of a tree can and contain a mix of low hanging branches, loose snow and air. Dangerous tree wells are normal during deep snow events. Snoqualmie has received 23″ […] Industry News SnowBrains | December 21, 2015 4 Comments
Sad News: 2 Avlanches Kill 2 on Snoqualmie Pass, Washington State We’re always torn on wether or not to report on this sort of news. It’s very sad to hear of these incidents, but we feel that it is very important to learn from every avalanche related accident. It may be springtime in the mountains, but the deadly risk of avalanches nevertheless remains. Stay vigilante out there. Don’t let anything escape […] Avalanche SnowBrains | April 14, 2013 2 Comments
Summit at Snoqualmie, WA Issues Winter 20/21 Update | No Reservation System for Passholders IT’S HARD TO BELIEVE THAT IT’S ALREADY SEPTEMBER! Summer will soon be coming to an end and winter will be just around the corner. As with any season, we plan to open as soon as the mountain has enough snow and are looking forward to providing the winter escape that so many in our area have come to love. The […] Industry News SnowBrains | September 5, 2020 0 Comments
Ikon Pass Holders Can Experience Over $1 Billion in New Terrain, Lifts, Dining, Skier Services and More for Winter 23/24 Enhancing on-site guest experiences across the world this upcoming winter season As winter in North America approaches, Ikon Pass brings the good stuff as pass holders can look forward to over $1 billion in new and improved infrastructure and experiences aimed at enhancing the guest experience, including new terrain expansion, reimagined base areas and lodges, innovative beginner areas, new lifts […] Industry News SnowBrains | September 15, 2023 0 Comments
8 Resorts on Ikon Pass Will Require Reservations For 23/24 Lift reservations to ski and ride are required at certain Ikon Pass destinations for the 23/24 ski season to help manage capacity and improve the guest experience. Related: Jackson Hole Mountain Resort, WY, Reservation System and Advanced Tickets Available August 1st The decision regarding whether reservations will be required for any winter season are made at the discretion of each […] Industry News Julia Schneemann | July 28, 2023 0 Comments
Summit at Snoqualmie, WA, Apologizes for Long Lift Lines Summit at Snoqualmie has issued an apology for the extremely long lift lines that guests experienced on January 2nd. With the holiday period often being the most crowded for resorts across the United States, the resort struggled to provide a high-quality experience for guests and has taken accountability regarding the matter. Although this situation is not ideal for visitors, the […] Industry News Matt Scribner | January 9, 2023 1 Comment
Ikon Pass Expands Global Access for Pass Holders With the Addition of Grandvalira Resorts Andorra and Sun Peaks Resort in British Columbia for Winter 22/23 Skiers and riders have even more choices for winter 22/23 as the Ikon Pass community expands around the globe with the addition of Grandvalira Resorts Andorra and Sun Peaks Resort in British Columbia. Ikon Pass is on sale now and offers more than 50 worldwide destinations, including five in Europe and nine in Canada. Related: Ikon Pass: Stoked For YEWWW […] SnowBrains | October 4, 2022 0 Comments
Ikon Pass Adds Two More New Destinations for the 22/23 Winter Season Lotte Arai Resort in Japan and Panorama Mountain Resort in British Columbia, Canada 22/23 Ikon Pass On Sale Now The Ikon Pass community has expanded around the globe with the addition of Lotte Arai Resort in Japan and Panorama Mountain Resort in British Columbia. Ikon Pass is on sale now, offering five new destinations for winter 22/23 as skiers and […] Industry News SnowBrains | September 1, 2022 0 Comments