SnowBrains Header logo
  • Store
  • Podcast
  • Snow Forecasts
  • Conditions Reports
  • Gear
  • Avalanche Forecast
  •  
SnowBrains Facebook Page SnowBrains Twitter Page SnowBrains Instagram Page SnowBrains YouTube Page SnowBrains RSS Feed

antarctic ice sheet

[GEAR REVIEW] Arc’teryx Cerium Hoody—Dependable When You Need it Most

*SnowBrains carries some affiliate marketing links, which means we earn commission on sales of some products when users click through a link from the site. Our editorial content is NOT influenced by affiliate partnerships. The Cerium Hoody by Arc’teryx is top of its class. It’s reliable, dependable, light, and stylish. The streamlined, lightweight, down hoody filled with 850-fill European white […]

Post Tag for GearGear
Martin Kuprianowicz | December 16, 2022
1 Comment

The Secret World Beneath Antarctica’s Ice

Antarctica may be the world’s most mysterious continent, a frozen world free from permanent human development or habitation. The unforgiving environment holds the world’s record low temperature of −128.6 °F(−89.2 °C) set in 1983 and is consistently the coldest, driest, and windiest area on Earth. Despite the unique attributes of the surface, scientists have increasingly been drawn to the land hiding […]

Post Tag for BrainsBrains
Lucas Gauthier | August 5, 2021
0 Comments

Arctic Sea Ice Decline Impacts California

Based on satellite imagery, the Arctic sea ice reached its maximum extent for the year in March. According to the National Snow & Ice Data Center, this year’s maximum of 5.65 million square miles was the 9th lowest since reporting began 43 years ago. This number is 305,000 square miles below the 1981-2010 average. While the Arctic sea ice has […]

Post Tag for WeatherWeather
Miles Wong | April 22, 2021
1 Comment

British Man the First Person to Swim Under Melting Antarctic Ice Sheet – In Just a Speedo

Lewis Pugh, 50, became the first person ever to swim under the Antarctic ice sheet, braving waters that were just hovering above 32°F. And he did it with nothing more than a swim cap, goggles, and his speedo. Related: Aussie Adventurer Smashes The World Record For The Longest Solo Unsupported Traverse Of Antarctica Pugh, from Plymouth England, managed to survive […]

Post Tag for BrainsBrains
Avatar photo SnowBrains | January 27, 2020
0 Comments

Share your story:

Submit A Link

Top 10 Trending right now:

  • The 9 Highest Elevation Ski Lifts In the World
    The 9 Highest Elevation Ski Lifts In the World
  • Top 5 Hardest Ski Lifts to Get On or Off
    Top 5 Hardest Ski Lifts to Get On or Off
  • [UPDATED: June 20] NOAA Winter 2025-26 Outlook: Long-Lead Seasonal Outlook Gives Sneak Peek of Next Winter
    [UPDATED: June 20] NOAA Winter 2025-26 Outlook: Long-Lead Seasonal Outlook Gives Sneak Peek of Next Winter
  • Is There Such a Thing as 'Left' and 'Right' Skis?
    Is There Such a Thing as 'Left' and 'Right' Skis?
  • [FOR SALE] Rare Opportunity to Own a Cat Ski Operation in the Legendary Monashee Mountains of British Columbia
    [FOR SALE] Rare Opportunity to Own a Cat Ski Operation in the Legendary Monashee Mountains of British Columbia
  • Town of Nederland, CO, Signs Letter of Intent to Purchase Eldora Mountain From POWDR
    Town of Nederland, CO, Signs Letter of Intent to Purchase Eldora Mountain From POWDR
  • Palisades Tahoe, CA, Reaches Agreement with Keep Tahoe Blue and Sierra Watch to Settle Litigation on Proposed Development Plans
    Palisades Tahoe, CA, Reaches Agreement with Keep Tahoe Blue and Sierra Watch to Settle Litigation on Proposed Development Plans
  • Top 11 U.S. Big Mountain Ski Resorts: Opinion From a Freestyle Skier
    Top 11 U.S. Big Mountain Ski Resorts: Opinion From a Freestyle Skier
  • Mount Rainier Eruption Could Wipe Out Nearby Cities - With Mud
    Mount Rainier Eruption Could Wipe Out Nearby Cities - With Mud
  • Skiing Truths Revealed: Debunking the Most Common Myths on the Slopes
    Skiing Truths Revealed: Debunking the Most Common Myths on the Slopes
  • Meet the Team
  • Contact
  • Privacy Policy
  • Editorial Policy
  • Artificial Intelligence (AI) Policy
  • Site Map