Alta UT, Report: Blue Skies and Soft Snow Brought to you by Alta Ski Area Report from February 22, 2021 This morning was quiet and beautiful at Alta Ski Resort.ย After the huge 100” storm and the eager weekend crowds, it was nice to have a less congested mountain to shred today. We started the morning off by side-stepping up the Baldy elbow to ski what was left of […] Conditions Report Shannon Fiegel | February 23, 2021 0 Comments
Tuckerman Ravine, NH Conditions Report + Photo Tour: Just Hangin’ in There… Just like the rest of the East Coast this winter, Tuckerman Ravine has not been able to escape the low snow nor heat. All of these photos were taken by the Mount Washington Avalanche Center on March 5th, 2016. PHOTO TOUR: Conditions Report SnowBrains | March 7, 2016 1 Comment
Alta Got So Much Snow, They Couldn’t Open Today… A huge storm in Utah left Alta with so much snow, they couldn’t open today. On what would have been their third day this season, Alta decided to remain closed for the safety of their skiers. “After our morning of work, this great storm is still ahead of us. We are going to continue control work and grooming this afternoon and remain closed for skiing. We plan on opening Monday morning at 9:15. We are sorry you had to miss skiing today! – Alta” This early in the season, Alta is likely understaffed and just doesn’t have enough patrollers to perform avalanche control in a […] Industry News ameliatraynor | November 24, 2014 0 Comments
Alta, UT Video Conditions Update Alta is one of the last remaining mountains where you can show up days after the storm, and still find snow that is essentially untracked. ย And once the snow is tracked out, it remains smooth and holds natural hits around every corner. ย The above video conditions update chronicles some of the ripping skiing we found, still ripe for the taking […] Featured Video SnowBrains | January 21, 2014 3 Comments