Missed the 22/23 Ski Season? — It’s Not Too Late Are you itching to get out there but wondering if you may have missed the boat this year? Did you have an injury and miss the 22/23 season? Were you procrastinating and thinking you missed out? Don’t worry; it’s not too late, and here is how you can still get in on the incredible spring skiing. Related: Ikon Pass: The […] Industry News SnowBrains | April 12, 2023 0 Comments
Snowbasin Resort, UT, Extends Season Until April 23, 2023 Today’s your lucky day – Snowbasin Resort, UT, just announced a season extension to top off this historic winter! Having kicked off the season with the earliest opening on record, the resort will hold 156 ski days on the calendar, making this the longest season in the resort’s over 80 years of service. Previously scheduled to close on April 16th, 2023, the […] Industry News Julia Schneemann | March 18, 2023 0 Comments
Recap: Women’s Alpine World Cup at Kvitfjell, Norway — US Ski Racer Mikaela Shiffrin Secures Overall Alpine World Cup Crystal Globe Mikaela Shiffrin has clinched the 22/23 overall Crystal Globe, the trophy awarded to the most successful skier across all alpine disciplines. Mikaela Shiffrin is currently at 1,828 points across all disciplines, while the next runner-up, Lara Gut-Behrami, is on a mere 1,007 points. There are only two events left, a Giant-Slalom and a Slalom event in Ã…re, Sweden on March, 11-12, […] Industry News Julia Schneemann | March 8, 2023 0 Comments
Sugar Bowl, CA, Extends Season After Receiving 32FT Of Snow Having received 390 inches of snow so far this season – 154 inches fell in January alone – Sugar Bowl Resort, CA, announced today it will extend its operations through April 23, 2023. The popular resort on Donner Summit plans to be open daily from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. through the end of the season, giving skiers and riders more […] Industry News Julia Schneemann | February 23, 2023 2 Comments
Steamboat Resort, CO, Extends Ski Season to April 16, 2023 Steamboat Resort, CO, announced on Monday, February 20, 2023, that the resort will extend its ski season until Sunday, April 16, 2023. The resort was slated to close a week earlier but now has extended its season by a week. Loryn Duke, communications director at Steamboat Resort, said: “There’s no doubt it’s been a phenomenal winter in Steamboat. The resort […] Industry News Julia Schneemann | February 21, 2023 0 Comments
Trying to Beat the Heatwave: German Resort Oberstdorf Attempts Snow Farming for the First Time The German resort of Oberstdorf is experimenting for the first time this year with snow farming. Snow farming is the attempt to preserve the snow from the previous season for the next season by piling it together and covering it. In a way, it is ‘snow-recycling’. The advantages of snow farming are: guaranteed snow for events/opening days lower energy than […] Industry News Julia Schneemann | August 30, 2022 0 Comments