SnowBrains Header logo
  • Store
  • Podcast
  • Snow Forecasts
  • Conditions Reports
  • Gear
  • Avalanche Forecast
  •  
SnowBrains Facebook Page SnowBrains Twitter Page SnowBrains Instagram Page SnowBrains YouTube Page SnowBrains RSS Feed

2017

The 2017 Atlantic Hurricane Season Is Officially Over | The 5th Most Active Season On Record

On Thursday, November 30th, 2017, the Atlantic Hurricane Season officially came to end. It was a bad one, considering there were 17 named storms, 10 official hurricanes, and 6 of those were considered โ€œMajor Hurricanes.โ€ It will go down in history as the 5th most active season on record, as itโ€™s tied with 1936. It was also the costliest season on [โ€ฆ]

Post Tag for WeatherWeather
Chris Wallner | December 1, 2017
0 Comments

VIDEO: G.N.A.R. Hucking, Squaw Valley, CA 2017 | Josh A. & Friends

Squaw Valley local rippers took full advantage of the massive amount of snow this last season. Some lines were โ€œin seasonโ€ that folks hadnโ€™t seen ripped in years. It might have been โ€œhigh tideโ€ for Squaw with all that snow filling in, but lines were still steep and drops were huge. Follow the boys through the game of G.N.A.R. as [โ€ฆ]

Play Video
LadyBrains | November 4, 2017
1 Comment

VIDEO: Argentina | Southern Hemisphere Winter With SASS Global Travel & JANKYfilms

If you werenโ€™t in South America this summer you should be having major FoMo. JANKYfilms headed South for an endless winter and boy did they hit it right. It was an insanely good season in Argentina. Room For Improvement, โ€œArgentinaโ€, Webisode #4 From JANKYfilms โ€œIt was a great summer spent in the backcountry surrounding Cerro Catedral โ€“ Catedral Alta Patagonia with SASS Global Travel and the [โ€ฆ]

Play Video
LadyBrains | November 1, 2017
0 Comments

NOAA: Record Heat Wave Scorches the Pacific Northwest | 105ยบF in Portland, ORโ€ฆ

Heat wave scorches the Pacific Northwest by Tom Di Liberto/NOAA August 7, 2017 A remarkable heat wave brought rare extreme heat to the Pacific Northwest of the United States. Daily records fell by the wayside in Washington and Oregon as the searing summer sun caused temperatures to easily rise past 100ยฐF in many inland locations in early August. The map above [โ€ฆ]

Post Tag for WeatherWeather
WeatherBrains | August 7, 2017
0 Comments

2 Hikers Die in 1-Week on the Pacific Crest Trail | 4 Have Already Died on the PCT This Year

The bodies of Rika Morita and Chaocui Wang have been located in respective water flows along the Pacific Crest Trail, only seven days apart, according to the Pacific Crest Trail Association.  Morita, visiting from Japan to solo-hike the trail, was found in the South Fork of the Kings River.  Wang was from China, and perished alone in Rancheria Creek in Kerrick Canyon, farther downstream [โ€ฆ]

Post Tag for Industry NewsIndustry News
Spencer Miller | August 5, 2017
1 Comment

NOAAโ€™s Official La Nina Update:  La Nina Will End in February

As we move into the middle of January, it is looking like La Niรฑa will end in February of 2017. This La Niรฑa was relatively weak over the ocean and in the atmosphere, which left them in a constant state throughout. Although La Niรฑa persisted through December and into January, it is expected that the effects of it could last [โ€ฆ]

Post Tag for WeatherWeather
Chris Wallner | January 13, 2017
0 Comments

Share your story:

Submit A Link

Top 10 Trending right now:

  • [PHOTOS] Summer Snow Surprises Palisades Tahoe, CA | Trail Runners Evacuated Off the Mountain
    [PHOTOS] Summer Snow Surprises Palisades Tahoe, CA | Trail Runners Evacuated Off the Mountain
  • 17 Not So Obvious Bucket List Experiences for Skiers and Snowboarders in the U.S.
    17 Not So Obvious Bucket List Experiences for Skiers and Snowboarders in the U.S.
  • Man Pleads Guilty to Punching Ski Coach, Remains Banned by Steamboat Resort and Howelsen Hill, CO
    Man Pleads Guilty to Punching Ski Coach, Remains Banned by Steamboat Resort and Howelsen Hill, CO
  • [PHOTOS] 10" of Snow Blankets Banff Sunshine Village, AB, on First Day of Summer
    [PHOTOS] 10" of Snow Blankets Banff Sunshine Village, AB, on First Day of Summer
  • Winter Storm Warning and 24" of Snow Closes 6,646' Going-to-the-Sun Road, in Glacier National Park, MT
    Winter Storm Warning and 24" of Snow Closes 6,646' Going-to-the-Sun Road, in Glacier National Park, MT
  • [PHOTOS] Snow Blankets Mount Bachelor, OR, as Summer Season Opening Day Approaches
    [PHOTOS] Snow Blankets Mount Bachelor, OR, as Summer Season Opening Day Approaches
  • The 7 Biggest Threats to the Future of Skiing and Snowboarding
    The 7 Biggest Threats to the Future of Skiing and Snowboarding
  • [VIDEO] Direct Weather Winter 2025-26 Forecast: Models and History Agree on Brutal Cold and Snowy Winter Ahead
    [VIDEO] Direct Weather Winter 2025-26 Forecast: Models and History Agree on Brutal Cold and Snowy Winter Ahead
  • [UPDATED: June 20] NOAA Winter 2025-26 Outlook: Long-Lead Seasonal Outlook Gives Sneak Peek of Next Winter
    [UPDATED: June 20] NOAA Winter 2025-26 Outlook: Long-Lead Seasonal Outlook Gives Sneak Peek of Next Winter
  • The Top 9 Highest Paved Roads in the United States
    The Top 9 Highest Paved Roads in the United States
  • Meet the Team
  • Contact
  • Privacy Policy
  • Artificial Intelligence (AI) Policy
  • Site Map