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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 “Major Hurricanes.” It will go down in history as the 5th most active season on record, as it’s tied with 1936. It was also the costliest season on […]

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Chris Wallner | December 1, 2017
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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 “in season” that folks hadn’t seen ripped in years. It might have been “high tide” 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 […]

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LadyBrains | November 4, 2017
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VIDEO: Argentina | Southern Hemisphere Winter With SASS Global Travel & JANKYfilms

If you weren’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, “Argentina”, Webisode #4 From JANKYfilms “It was a great summer spent in the backcountry surrounding Cerro Catedral – Catedral Alta Patagonia with SASS Global Travel and the […]

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LadyBrains | November 1, 2017
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NOAA: Record Heat Wave Scorches the Pacific Northwest | 105ºF in Portland, OR…

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 100°F in many inland locations in early August. The map above […]

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WeatherBrains | August 7, 2017
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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 […]

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Spencer Miller | August 5, 2017
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NOAA’s Official La Nina Update:  La Nina Will End in February

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

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Chris Wallner | January 13, 2017
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