VIDEO: Man Falls 70-Feet into Canyon, Then Crawls for 29-Hours With Broken Bones, Fractured Skull, and No Food [arve url="https://youtu.be/0KbBc-Djoyk"] SnowBrains | August 20, 2020 Likes Tweets 0 Comments
Woman Falls to Death in Grand Canyon National Park, AZ After Walking Off Trail to Take Pictures 59-year-old Maria A. Salgado Lopez, a resident of Scottsdale, AZ, slipped and fell from the Grand Canyon’s south rim near Mather Point on Friday, July 3. The Grand Canyon Regional Communications Center received a report of the incident at 12:53pm and dispatched a team of park rangers to the scene. The rangers quickly located Salgado Lopez’s body about 100 feet […] Clay Malott | July 6, 2020 0 Comments
Rangers at Grand Canyon National Park, AZ Warn Hikers of Extreme Temperatures as Hiker Dies in 114ºF Heat On June 24 at approximately 5:36 pm, the Grand Canyon Regional Communications Center received a call reporting a fatality approximately half a mile above the Tip Off resthouse on the South Kaibab Trail. CPR was initiated and National Park Service personnel responded from the South Rim via helicopter. The victim, Catherine Houe, 49, of Daly City, California was hiking into […] SnowBrains | June 29, 2020 1 Comment
NOAA Warns that Excessive Heat Warning Could Lead to Hypothermia The excessive heat warning in parts of California, Nevada, and Arizona has lead to officials issuing a warning about hypothermia. Yep, you read that right! The mercury is creeping beyond 100ºF causing the rapid melt of the mountain snowpack. All that ice-cold water then flows into Central California rivers and streams. …Hot Weather through Thursday… .The first major heat wave […] Weather WeatherBrains | May 27, 2020 0 Comments
VIDEO: Scary Footage of Mountain Biker Riding ‘World’s Most Dangerous Trail’ in Sedona, AZ [arve url="https://youtu.be/GzhlDnTv0pc"] CycleBrains | May 11, 2020 109 Likes 3 Tweets 1 Comment
Elderly Couple Found Frozen to Death a Week After ‘Horrible Snowstorm’ in Arizona Exposure is suspected in the deaths of a married couple whose bodies were discovered Friday in the snow along a road in rural Arizona where a major wintry storm hit a week ago, authorities said Saturday. The cause of death has yet to be confirmed, but authorities are ruling out foul play. “It is possible snow kept their bodies from view […] SnowBrains | December 9, 2019 0 Comments
Arizona Snowbowl, AZ Opens Today with 2-FEET Fresh SNOW Arizona Snowbowl in Flagstaff opens today, and skiers and riders will be treated to 2-feet of fresh snow that the resort has just received. The Grand Canyon Express chairlift, Arizona’s only high-speed six-person lift, is scheduled to open at 9 am, providing access to four intermediate trails including Midway Catwalk, Logjam, Wild Turkey, and Round Up. The Little Spruce conveyor lift will […] Industry News SnowBrains | November 22, 2019 0 Comments
Almost 240 Wildfires Have Started in California this Week | Continued Heatwave Raising Threat Hundreds of firefighters in California and Arizona are battling multiple wildfires where a record-breaking heatwave could further raise the threat in a region still recovering from last year’s blazes. Temperatures have already reached triple digits with an excessive heat watch in effect until Thursday. Related: San Francisco, CA Hit 100ºF Yesterday | Highest June Temperature in More Than a Century […] Fire Firebrains | June 12, 2019 0 Comments