Elderly Woman Charged With Assault After Hitting Male Skier in the Chest With Ski Pole

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A recent collision at Copper Mountain, Colorado, between a male skier and two elderly women who had momentarily paused on the run led to assault charges–not for the skier responsible for the accident, but for one of the women involved. Related: Skier/Rider Responsibility Code Updated With 3 New Points According to the Summit County Sheriff’s Office, the collision sparked an […]
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Black Diamond Equipment Announces Recall and Repair for PIEPS Pro IPS Avalanche Transceiver

SALT LAKE CITY, UT (November 21, 2024) – Black Diamond Equipment, the North American distributor of PIEPS GmbH, in conjunction with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) and Health Canada, is voluntarily recalling the PIEPS Pro IPS avalanche transceiver due to an issue with the size of the battery compartment. The company is offering to rework the affected device […]
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SnowBrains Forecast: Messy Early Season Snow for the Northeast

The forecast was completed at 10 a.m. EST on Thursday, November 21. Forecast Summary It’s been a mild autumn with only infrequent rain and mountain snow in the Northeast. Most of the region is experiencing drought conditions. Related: Multiple Wildfires Rage Across The Northeast, Burning Thousands of Acres Luckily, cooler & wetter conditions move into the region Thursday morning and […]
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[VIDEO] Chris Tomer’s Mountain Weather Update 11/21: Multiple Feet of Fresh Snow Expected Across the West This Week

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. Related: SnowBrains Forecast: California To Get Slammed with 5+ Feet Fresh Snow Related: SnowBrains Forecast: Idaho Snowpack Set to Benefit With Up to 18″ Fresh Snow From […]
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North Conway, NH, Beats Industry Giants to USA Today’s “Best Ski Town” Award

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NORTH CONWAY, NH – The votes are in, and North Conway, New Hampshire, tops the list for “Best Ski Town” in USA TODAY 10BEST’s 2024 Readers’ Choice Award. Related: Snowbasin, UT, Voted Best Ski Resort in North America by USA Today Executive Director Michelle Cruz of the Mount Washington Valley Chamber of Commerce shared, “We are so proud to be […]
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Snowhaven, One of Idaho’s Oldest Ski Areas, May Not Open This Season Due to Lack of Manager

Snowhaven in Grangeville must find a manager by December 1 GRANGEVILLE, Idaho (Nov. 20, 2024) — Snowhaven Ski & Tubing Area, one of Ski Idaho’s 19 destinations and one of America’s only municipally owned ski areas, may not open this year because it has been unable to find a manager. Related: Homewood Mountain Resort, CA, Won’t Open This Season Amid […]
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