Popular California Climbing Areas Near Bishop Closed this Spring due to Record-Breaking Snowfall The unprecedented snowfall in the Sierra Nevadas has created problems for individuals looking to climb popular routes in California. Although the nearly 700 inches of snow that the Northern and Central California ski resorts have seen has been a welcoming sight for skiers and snowboarders, the climbing community of the area is unfortunately not as happy. Related: 2022/23 is Now […] Climbing Matt Scribner | April 3, 2023 0 Comments
Snowbasin, UT, Report: 22″ Lake Effect Powder Overnight = 504″ of Record-Breaking Snowfall this Season Report from Monday, March 27, 2023 Yesterday, Snowbasin broke its all-time snowfall record of 475″ set in the winter of 1981-82. Today, the resort broke 500″. 22″ fell in roughly 12 hours last night so sneakily. The culprit? Lake-effect. The drive to Snowbasin was anarchy this morning. Two feet of snow fell in Ogden and I-15 was shut down due to […] Conditions Report Martin Kuprianowicz | March 27, 2023 0 Comments
Snowbasin Resort, UT, Surpasses 500″ for Record-Breaking Season Snowfall Snowbasin Resort joined the other Utah resorts celebrating record snowfall after surpassing its previous best of 475″ in 1981/82 this weekend. The resort officially broke its all-time record on Sunday after 11″ took it to 482″ for the season. The snow didn’t stop there, though, and Snowbasin has since received a further 22″ and currently sits at 504″ for the […] Industry News SnowBrains | March 27, 2023 0 Comments
Palisades Tahoe, CA Report: A Few Inches of New Snow on Ice With Goggle-Sticking Sleet Report from March 11, 2023 Brought to you by Palisades Tahoe Yesterday, Palisades Tahoe, CA was closed due to severe weather – namely strong wind (up to 177mph on the ridges) and driving rain. Palisades Tahoe, CA Operations Update For Sunday, March 12: The Never-Ending Storm Cycle Today, Palisades opened the lower mountain and it was funky out there. The rain […] Conditions Report Miles Clark | March 11, 2023 0 Comments
Jackson Hole Mountain Resort, WY, Conditions Report: Stoke (And Snow) Just Keep Stacking-Up Jackson Hole Mountain Resort is reveling in an outstanding winter. Living up to its reputation as a premier destination for skiing, snowboarding, and powder snow; Jackson Hole in the Teton Mountains is riding a wave of storm cycles where each day continues to be better than the last. We brewed the coffee extra strong to fuel a plan of early […] Conditions Report Paulie | March 6, 2023 0 Comments
Southern California Ski Areas Receive Record-Breaking 6-8 Feet of Snow Over The Last Week Mountain High Resort averages 67″ of snowfall a season. Last week, the Southern California ski area located in the San Bernardino Mountains received a 93″ storm total, or nearly 8 feet of new snow. It’s the largest snowstorm in recent history for the ski area. Mountain High has been closed for the past three days due to too much snow and […] Conditions Report SnowBrains | March 1, 2023 0 Comments
Mt. Baldy, CA, is Expecting Potentially Record-Breaking 100+ Inches of Snowfall This Weekend In case you haven’t heard, the weather has been crazy this week and will only get crazier. Mt. Baldy is no exception. About an hour East of Los Angeles, Mt. Baldy is SoCal’s most popular ski area. Winter storm Olive is rolling into town, and Mt. Baldy is first on its list, projecting 100+ inches at the mountain before it […] Weather Luke Guilford | February 23, 2023 0 Comments
Alta Ski Area, UT, Breaking Snowfall Records and on Track for Best Season Yet Alta Ski Area in Little Cottonwood Canyon, UT, has always been known as one of the snowiest resorts in America, but this year has taken things to a new level. In 1981-1982 Alta set its long-standing record for the most snowfall between October and January with an astounding 442 inches. Related: Alta, UT, Report: 447″ of Snowfall Already This Season […] Industry News Riley McDonald | January 31, 2023 0 Comments