Yellowstone National Park’s Winter Season Begins December 15, 2023 Yellowstone National Park’s winter season begins Friday, Dec. 15. Annually from mid-December until mid-March, visitors can travel most of the park’s roads from the West, South, East and North entrances by approved commercially guided snowmobiles and snowcoaches and via the non-commercially guided snowmobile access program. Related: Yellowstone Club, MT, Becomes a Certified Whitebark Pine Friendly Ski Area Currently, there is […] SnowBrains | December 14, 2023 0 Comments
Roads Close in Yellowstone National Park as Winter Storm Approaches Travel to and from Yellowstone National Park is not advised at this time due to a significant winter storm impacting the area this week. National Park Rangers were prompted to shut down some park roads due to winter weather and hazardous driving conditions. The National Weather Service reported that a winter storm warning is in effect until 6 pm on Thursday, […] SnowBrains | October 26, 2023 0 Comments
Keely’s Camp for Girls Launches 2023/2024 Sponsorships and Backcountry Camps Keely’s Camp, a female-founded and run camp, is thrilled to offer several unique experiences this fall for the next generation of girls to feel empowered, inspired, educated, and connected in skiing and outdoor sports. Apply today for two amazing sponsorship opportunities with Keely’s Camp: Girl on Fire Sponsorship Keely’s Camp, in collaboration with Blizzard, Tecnica, Stio, and SHRED are running […] SnowBrains | October 1, 2023 0 Comments
Weather Permitting, Additional Roads in Yellowstone National Park to Open Friday, May 12 Weather permitting, the following roads in Yellowstone National Park will open Friday, May 12 at 8 a.m. to public motor vehicle traffic: South Entrance to West Thumb West Thumb to Old Faithful (Craig Pass) West Thumb to Lake Village Tower-Roosevelt to Tower Fall Related: Weather Permitting, Yellowstone National Park’s East Entrance Road Opens Friday, May 5 The public is asked […] SnowBrains | May 11, 2023 0 Comments
Weather Permitting, Yellowstone National Park’s East Entrance Road Opens Friday, May 5 Anticipate temporary road closures near Sylvan Pass due to increased avalanche danger Weather permitting, the road within Yellowstone from the East Entrance near Cody, Wyoming, to Fishing Bridge Junction (Sylvan Pass) and Canyon Village to Lake Village will open Friday, May 5 at 8 a.m. to public motor vehicle traffic. The public is asked to: Anticipate temporary road closures near […] SnowBrains | May 5, 2023 0 Comments
Select Yellowstone National Park Roads Open to Public April 21 – Expect Winter Conditions Beginning at 8 a.m. Friday, April 21, 2023, select roads in Yellowstone National Park will open to the public, weather permitting. Roads routinely open this time of year and remain open until Nov.1, when they close in preparation for the winter season. On Saturday, April 22, entrance fees will be waived to celebrate National Park Week. Roads open April 21 […] SnowBrains | April 14, 2023 0 Comments
Yellowstone National Park’s Winter Season Wraps Up, Most Roads and Entrances Close to Public Yellowstone National Park’s winter season starts to wrap up on March 5 as roads begin to close to the public. By March 15 at 9 p.m., most park roads will close including the South, West, and East entrances. Annually most of the park closes to the public to plow roads for a spring opening. Upcoming Closures: Park road and entrance […] SnowBrains | March 3, 2023 0 Comments
Snowmobiler Killed in Montana Avalanche on Saturday Was Not Wearing Beacon A snowmobiler was killed in a large avalanche near Daisy Pass north of Cooke City, MT, on Saturday. Two snowmobilers from Washington were riding uphill when one of them triggered the slide and was swept about 600 vertical feet. Related: Head On A Swivel – Snowmobile Avalanche Awareness The buried rider was covered in five feet of snow. He was […] Avalanche AvyBrains | January 3, 2023 0 Comments