Alta, UT Report: Full Speed Down Little Chute w/ Mandatory Air Report from November 21, 2021 I started hiking at the crack of 1 pm yesterday. I generally avoid Little Cottonwood Canyon on weekends and especially powder weekends, so I’d been trying to stay away, but it was clear that the 3+ inches of snow they got on Friday night had made things pretty sweet up high. I figured if I […] Conditions Report Miles Clark | November 22, 2021 1 Comment
Pack Your Skis! Alaska Airlines Announces New Nonstop Flights to Jackson Hole, WY From CA and WA It has been a challenging time, and for many, the great outdoors has become a safe haven. For Alaska Airlines guests, the Grand Tetons just got a bit closer. Last week the airline announced new seasonal service to Jackson Hole, WY, offering nonstop flights between Seattle; and the first nonstop flights from San Jose, CA and San Diego. Related: Non-Stop […] Industry News SnowBrains | September 1, 2020 0 Comments
VIDEO: “The Top 10 Sends of the 2020 Freeride World Tour” Although the 2020 Freeride World Tour was cut short this year due to a pandemic, things still got pretty wild at the tour’s destinations. Enjoy this video provided by FWT20. RELATED: VIDEO: Jackie Paaso Sends One of the Most Badass Airs in FWT History RELATED: VIDEO: FWT20 Kicking Horse, BC | Ski Highlights Martin Kuprianowicz | April 3, 2020 0 Comments
VIDEO: Jesper Tjäder’s New “Unrailistic 2” Edit is UNREAL SnowBrains | November 15, 2019 Likes Tweets 0 Comments
Lake Tahoe, CA Backcountry Report: Spine, Air, Sluff Crossing Fun Report from February 22, 2019 We went backcountry skiing in Lake Tahoe today, again. The snow was immaculate, again. We were exhausted from a big tour yesterday, so we chose something short and simple. Then, we ended up in a mini-zone that wasn’t so simple and it was crazy fun. A mini-spine to a mini-air to a mini-sluff crossing. I […] Conditions Report Miles Clark | February 22, 2019 0 Comments
Toxic Air Concerns Raised For Wasatch Front Picture 1. Along the Wasatch Front, Photo credit Scott G. Winterton/Deseret News In mid-July Utah Department of Environmental Quality released the report on the toxic air quality of the Wasatch Front – the mountain range that stretches approximately 160 miles from the Utah-Idaho border, south through central Utah in the western United States. The State of Utah has conducted air […] Claire Weiss | September 1, 2016 0 Comments
VIDEO: Competitor Send It Huge with HIGH Consquences in Hard Pack Snow at Crested Butte Extreme Comp 2016 The competition scene these days is going through the roof. Athletes are pushing it harder, faster, and bigger than ever before. This video of Murray Elliott is truly nuts. Competitions force skiers and riders to go big in conditions that may not exactly be ideal. On one side of the coin, huge props to Murray for taking this line, […] Crash Keenan Grady | March 1, 2016 2 Comments
VIDEO: Snowboarder Rides Out Of Huge Avalanche In Switzerland Check out Kevin Bantli as he triggers and rides out of quite a large storm slab in Arosa Switzerland at the Weisshorn. The avalanche danger in the Alps is currently considerable (3/5 on the scale), which generally means that avalanches can occur and that human triggered avalanches are likely. All the new snow falling makes the skiing appear good everywhere, however […] Avalanche Keenan Grady | January 26, 2016 0 Comments
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