Avalanche Watch Issued For Sierra Nevada Backcountry Avalanche Warning ISSUED: Friday, November 22, 2024 – 6:54 A.M. EXPIRES: Saturday, November 23, 2024 – 6:54 A.M. A period of HIGHย avalancheย danger is expected tonight and may continue into tomorrow. You couldย triggerย anย avalancheย large enough to bury a person today in certain areas, especially at and below treeline. This is where problematic old weak snow exists below the new snow. Conditions are […] Industry News Press Release | November 22, 2024 0 Comments
[VIDEO] Chris Tomer’s Mountain Weather Update 11/22: Tahoe and Mammoth Set for Significant Snowfall Denver-based meteorologist Chris Tomer is one of the most accurate forecasters we know. Check out and subscribe to his mountain weather forecast videos to see where North America will get the most snow. “Next major storm system hitting the PNW/CA 11/22-11/23 with heavy snow accumulation (above 7,000ft for Tahoe). Then another storm system drags the storm track further south and […] Weather WeatherBrains | November 22, 2024 0 Comments
[VIDEO] Caldor | Josh Daiek Navigates Personal Tragedy in the Wake of The Caldor Fire The summer of 2021 turned California into an inferno. Years of relentless drought culminated in the largest wildfires in the state’s history. The Caldor Fire ravaged the Sierra Nevada, destroying homes, ski resorts, and everything in its path. As the fire closed in on Lake Tahoe, professional skier Josh Daiek and the local community were forced to abandon their homes […] SnowBrains | November 22, 2024 0 Comments
SnowBrains Forecast: Active Week Ahead for the Wasatch Forecast completed 6 a.m. MT, Friday, November 22 Summary The short-term forecast for the Wasatch looks promising. Accumulating snow is expected Saturday night-Sunday & again Tuesday-Wednesday. The long-range forecast looks a touch bleak. Related: [VIDEO] Direct Weather: Historic Snowstorm About to Slam the East Coast Weekend Snow A powerful trough has been offshore of the Pacific Northwest for the past […] Weather WeatherBrains | November 22, 2024 0 Comments
NOAA December 2024 Outlook: Good News for Western Ski Resorts and Uncertainty for the East Coast The Climate Prediction Center’s seasonal outlook for December 2024 brings mixed news for skiers and boarders. TL;DR: The December 2024 weather outlook favors good snow conditions for Western ski resorts, particularly in the Pacific Northwest and Northern Rockies, while Eastern resorts face uncertainty with a slight lean toward drier conditions. Temperature Trends A major pattern shift is expected in late […] Weather WeatherBrains | November 22, 2024 0 Comments
[VIDEO] Direct Weather | Significant Snowstorm and Frigid Cold to Hit the Northeast After Thanksgiving Direct Weather looks again at the snowstorm about to hit the East Coast. Models now show a historic snowstorm next week. Will it happen? Related: SnowBrains Forecast: California To Get Slammed with 5+ Feet Fresh Snow Here are the brief highlights of the forecast, but check out the full video for more details: A prolonged period of cold air is […] Weather WeatherBrains | November 22, 2024 0 Comments
Hatley Pointe Mountain Resort Set To Usher In A New Era of Skiing in North Carolina Operating and running a ski resort has many unique challenges, such as the unpredictability of the weather, the difficulty in seasonal staffing, and the ever-changing environment around climate change. It takes an experienced team to successfully operate a business with several moving parts, such as mountain operations, guest services, food and beverage operations, marketing, and a host of other variables. […] Industry News Gregg Frantz | November 21, 2024 0 Comments
Aspen Ski Company, CO, Offers Free Tickets to X Games Aspen 2025 to Local High School Students It should come as no surprise that Aspen, Colorado, produces some incredible young winter sports athletes. Three examples at the top of our heads are Gretchen Bleiler, Alex Ferreira, and Torin Yater-Wallace, all of which accomplished X Games podiums at a young age. These kids have great access to incredible terrain, both in-bounds and out-of-bounds. Aspen Skiing Company intends to […] Industry News James Pulfer | November 21, 2024 0 Comments