Late Season Skiing in Europe: Top 15 Resorts for Spring Skiing As winter fades into spring, some skiers and snowboarders may be moth-balling their equipment for the season, but then there are those die-hard winter enthusiasts refusing to call it quits. If you count yourself into the latter group, you may wonder where you can still get turns in as late as the end of April or even early May in […] Industry News Julia Schneemann | April 12, 2024 2 Comments
Avalanche Near Sölden Ski Resort, Austria, Sweeps Away Dutch Backcountry Group, Killing 3 An avalanche below near Sölden Ski Resort, Austria, struck a group of 17 Dutch backcountry skiers and their four Austrian mountain guides who were on their ascent to the Martin-Busch hut at 2,501 meters (8,205 feet) on Thursday, April 11. The Martin-Busch hut is a popular starting point for further excursions into the Ötztal glacier area. The spot where “Ötzi”, […] Avalanche Julia Schneemann | April 11, 2024 0 Comments
[PHOTOS] First Snow of the 2024 Season Falls Across Australian Ski Resorts Today, April 9, brought the first snow of the 2024 season to Australian ski resorts. Across the Snowy Mountains, from New South Wales (NSW) to Victoria (VIC), Australian ski resorts saw around 5 centimeters (2 inches) of snow. While it is safe to assume the early season snow won’t stay on the ground, it is a great sign to get […] Industry News Oz Brains | April 8, 2024 0 Comments
Alpine Meadows, CA, 38th Annual Snow Golf Tournament and Free Spring Tracks Music Series Presented by Ikon Pass are Back Olympic Valley, Calif. [April 8, 2024]—Palisades Tahoe brings back beloved 38th Annual Snow Golf Tournament and the Spring Tracks Music Series presented by Ikon Pass. Snow Golf: On Saturday, April 13*, ditch the ski jacket for a collared shirt and khakis: Alpine’s Annual Snow Golf Tournament is back for its 38th year! As the only top-to-bottom snow golf course, this […] Industry News SnowBrains | April 8, 2024 0 Comments
The Future of Freestyle: Brendan Hart’s IDX Style App Redefines Terrain Park Progression for Skiers and Boarders With IDX Style, progressing in the terrain park has never been easier. IDX stands for Infinite Degrees Unknown and is a social media platform and community that allows users to post and search for specific ski or snowboard tricks. The point of IDX is to help terrain park and freestyle riders by watching uploaded tricks and interacting with the riders […] Industry News Jesse | April 8, 2024 0 Comments
France’s Marion Haerty and Canada’s Mikey Ciccarelli Win 2024 Natural Selection Tour With dream conditions below and bluebird skies above, Mother Nature laid the ideal stage for an absolutely historic day in backcountry snowboarding at the YETI Natural Selection Selkirk Tangiers, the 2024 Natural Selection Tour finals. 12 of the world’s top snowboarders took full advantage of the stunning interior British Columbia, high-alpine venue called Mosquito. Here they put down big lines, […] Industry News SnowBrains | April 5, 2024 0 Comments
Today’s Deepest Resorts — North America’s Top 5 Snowfalls, April 5, 2024 January, is that you? I think someone forgot to tell Ullr it’s April. It’s dumping from the East Coast to the West Coast! Get in the Snow – SnowBrains Weekly Email Delivers Our Most Popular Articles, Social Posts, and Exclusive Deals to Your Inbox These open resorts across North America saw the most snow in the last 24 hours, confirmed at […] SnowBrains | April 5, 2024 0 Comments
[VIDEO] PM Mountain Weather Update 4/4: Storm System Inbound For CA/ID/MT/WY/UT/CO Denver-based meteorologist Chris Tomer is one of the most accurate forecasters we know. Check out and subscribe to his twice-daily mountain weather forecast videos to see where in North America will get the most snow. Storm System Inbound 4/4-4/7 CA/ID/MT/WY/UT/CO. Strong Wind Gusts up to 75mph 4/5-4/6 UT/WY/CO. Wasatch: M 4/5, H 4/6. Tetons: M PM 4/5-4/6, L 4/7. Colorado: H […] Weather WeatherBrains | April 4, 2024 0 Comments