Alyeska Resort, AK, Opened for the 2021/22 Ski Season as the Snowiest Retreat in North America With 309 inches total and 112 inches at the base, head to Alaska for the ski trip of a lifetime Alaska’s only year-round resort opened for the season with one-third of its annual average for snowfall already on the ground. Alyeska Resort is sitting well ahead of other North American ski resorts for snowfall this winter season in only its […] Industry News SnowBrains | January 19, 2022 0 Comments
The 13 Snowiest Ski Resorts in North America Right Now Unfortunately, many of us are still waiting for our local ski resorts to open, dealing with a lack of snowfall. Others’ hills may have opened, but barely, leaving them desperately making laps on thin-covered groomers trying to scratch the itch. There are, however, some areas of the continent that have been hit with the good stuff, and hit hard! If […] Conditions Report Jake Vigesaa | December 15, 2021 1 Comment
[PHOTOS] Alyeska Resort, AK, Opens Today With 295″ Snowfall and 115″ Base Alyeska Resort, AK, had a great season last year, finishing with 735″ of snow––and this season is off to just as an amazing start. The resort opened to passholders yesterday with 295″ of snowfall already. Wow! Alyeska opens to the public today with a 115″ base. A 115″ base on opening day––that’s more than most resorts’ bases at their deepest! Photos All […] SnowBrains | December 10, 2021 0 Comments
Alyeska Resort, AK, Got a Record-Breaking 19″ of Rainfall Last Week While the higher elevations of the Chugach Mountains in Alaska received unbelievable amounts of snowfall last week, an estimated 28-feet in places, at lower elevations that precipitation fell as rain. Related: Did Alaska’s Chugach Range Just Get Over 28-Feet of Snow in 3-Days? What a week! The historic Halloween storm that rolled in late on Oct 29th is finally loosening […] SnowBrains | November 8, 2021 0 Comments
[VIDEO] SnowBrains 2020/21 Alaska Highlights: Helicopters, Spines, Powder, & Backflips We spent the entire month of April 2021 skiing in Alaska, traveling around, chasing snow and good times. This was our 13th ski trip to Alaska (damn we’re getting old…). Within 12-hours of landing in Anchorage, we were flying in a helicopter with Triple Point Expeditions skiing some of the highest quality powder we’ve ever laid into in Alaska. After […] Featured Video Miles Clark | November 1, 2021 0 Comments
Alyeska Resort, AK Got Over a Foot of Snow Last Week Typically opening for the season in early December, Alyeska Resort, the biggest resort in Alaska, has already got a head start on winter 2021/22. Related: Traveling to Alaska to Ski Last Week Was Cheap, Easy, and Safe The resort doesn’t officially start recording their annual snowfall data until October 1st each year, but unofficially, they are already sitting at 13″ […] SnowBrains | September 30, 2021 0 Comments
Alyeska, AK Report: Evening Backflips Over the Ocean on Closing Day View this post on Instagram A post shared by SnowBrains (@snowbrains) Brought to you by 10 Barrel Brewing Report from April 21, 2021 Yesterday was closing day at Alyeska Ski Resort in Girdwood, AK (they’ll reopen for 3 more weekends starting May 8) and we took full advantage. This place has scoopy jumps etched into it all over the […] Conditions Report Miles Clark | April 26, 2021 0 Comments
Alyeska, AK: Backflips, Long Runs, Wiggles, and Jumps Everywhere… Brought to you by 10 Barrel Brewing Report from April 23, 2021 We rolled up to Alyeska ski resort in Girdwood, AK at 2pm yesterday in blazing sunshine, light winds, and temps in the 40s and 50s. Alyeska has gotten 735″ of snowfall this season – the most in North America and maybe the world… Right away, I ran into my […] Miles Clark | April 25, 2021 0 Comments
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