Why Boarding and 10 Barrel Beer Go Together Like Peas and Carrots Brought to you by 10 Barrel Brewing You can’t deny it—for some reason, beer tastes better on the mountain. After an all-time day, there’s nothing like cracking a cold one in the parking lot and reminiscing about the laps. As dedicated riders, we know that a great day on the mountain is something that we wait all year for and […] Featured Article Kristen Strom | March 11, 2021 1 Comment
COVID Transmission Linked to Après — Not to Lift Lines, Chairlifts, or Skiing Colorado’s ski towns and counties have some of the highest rates of COVID in the country. In San Miguel County, epidemiologists have not linked any outbreaks to chairlifts, skiing, or lift lines in Telluride. Although, they have contact-traced many cases to après and the lifestyle surrounding skiing. The same results have shown up in eight other ski and tourism counties […] Industry News Dominic Gawel | January 27, 2021 0 Comments
Nevada’s First Meadery: Black Rabbit Mead Co. Introduces Honey-Based Libations to the Sierra Black Rabbit Mead Company is one of many new establishments in Reno, Nevada’s new Brewery District and they just happen to be Nevada’s very first producer of mead. “Mead is the world’s oldest alcohol,” says co-owner Wiliam Truce. “It’s made from honey and traditionally is like a dessert wine. However, we make ours more like a dry cider. Much of […] Industry News Galen Carrico | October 1, 2020 0 Comments
Help Save Mountain Nectar at Squaw Valley, CA And Its Owner Who’s Battling Cancer Peter Henderson is currently battling cancer big time. He’s the owner of the delicious smoothie café Mountain Nectar at Squaw Valley Ski Resort that we at SnowBrains know and love — hell, we eat there just about every time we ski there. But after losing the smoothie shop because of the pandemic and being currently involved in a vicious fight […] SnowBrains | August 20, 2020 1 Comment
Mammoth Mountain, CA is Taking Après to the Next Level Daou Vineyards, one of Paso Robles’ notable wineries, celebrated their grand opening of a tasting room at Mammoth Mountain Ski Area, CA. The Daou Lounge, located inside the resort’s mid-mountain food court, will offer complimentary tastings of various wines, in addition to full pours and tasty Mediterranean appetizers. Whether you have been on the slopes all day or you simply […] Brains Emily Crofton | February 15, 2020 0 Comments
‘Busch Snow Day’ – Falling Snow = Falling Beer Prices! Cold beer and a day on the slopes go together like Bogey and Bacall, Tom and Jerry, Martha and Snoop … . The clever, and risk-taking marketing team at Anheuser-Busch have come up with a campaign that is sure to entice beer drinkers in snowy cities across the USA. Dubbed ‘Busch Snow Day,’ the company will give you $1 off […] Jacqui Davis | January 23, 2020 0 Comments
The 20 Best Aprés-Ski Bars in North America According to USA Today So, you’ve had an exhausting day on the hill. From stomping that rad backy to getting cut off in the lift line to skinning up the back bowl… you’ve put in WERK! Naturally, after a long day on the planks, you’re headed to the base lodge bar. But not all aprés bars are made equally. Some are better than others, […] Industry News SnowBrains | October 24, 2019 0 Comments
World Telemark Day is This Saturday, March 2nd Telemark tribe, are you ready for the festivus for the rest of us? This Saturday March 2nd is World Telemark day. This is your chance to meet and greet the other members of the tribe, demo some gear, and most importantly, prove that Telemark is not dead! There will be meet ups and events all over the world: Telemark Colorado […] Industry News Curtis Weller | March 1, 2019 0 Comments
The FIS Ski World Cup Returns To Killington For Thanksgiving Weekend Are you looking for something fun to do over the holiday weekend in the Northeast? Then look no further, we have the perfect event for you! The Audi FIS Ski World Cup Tour is being hosted at Killington, with a packed schedule of exciting events. This weekend at Killington is about much more than just watching some of the world’s […] Industry News Mitch McDermott | November 21, 2017 0 Comments
VIDEO: Ed Sheeran Skiing & Shot Ski Apres In New Music Video | Filmed In Austria Ed Sheeran’s new music video for the song Perfect shows that with a sick day on the hill licking chairlifts, torchlight night skiing with shot ski Apres and a cozy cabin in the woods is all you need to get the girl. Writing a song for said girl and playing it for after Apres in the cozy cabin is probably what […] Friday Fun LadyBrains | November 9, 2017 2 Comments
For the Best Food in Whistler, You Have To Go To Pemberton With Whistler’s closing day on April 23rd and Blackcomb’s not until May 22nd, get out there if you can, you will not regret it. I was lucky enough to arrive for one of their best weeks of the season. Each day we were hit with at least 7” of amazing, pristine powder. Both Whistler and Blackcomb blew my mind. Mixed […] Trip Report Angelee Aurillo | April 16, 2017 0 Comments
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