VIDEO: Skiing In Lake Tahoe, CA on August 7th August 7th 2017 was a good day. We hiked up to Round Top on Sunday, the day before the 7th, leaving our skis behind due to frequent thunder storms rolling through the area. Once at the lake we were surprised to see so much snow on the Sisters. There were a few lines that made me drool and wish I […] Conditions Report Bevan Waite | August 10, 2017 5 Comments
Mammoth Mountain, CA Will Be OPEN Daily Into August! “Summer shredding – Mammoth will be open into August! With a current base depth of 120” at Main Lodge and 270” at the summit, Mammoth will be operating DAILY into August for one of our longest seasons in history. When will this endless winter end? We don’t have that answer yet, but we do know that the skiing and riding […] Industry News SnowBrains | May 26, 2017 0 Comments
NASA: August Ties July for Hottest Month on Earth in 136 Years of Record Keeping NASA’s Goddard Institute for Space Studies (GISS) has concluded that August 2016 ties July as the hottest month on modern record in world history. Their analysis shows that August 2016 was 0.16° Celsius hotter than the previous warmest August on record, August 2014, and almost one whole degree warmer than the mean August temperature between 1951 through 1980. Tying this […] Weather Dylan Cautela | September 17, 2016 0 Comments
Video Evidence of ‘Awesome August’ in Bariloche, Argentina We’ve got two videos here to help prove positive just how fun it was here in Bariloche, Argentina during the big 3 week powder cycle in August. The first video is of a local named Merlin who’s very surfy snowboard style is fun to watch in the deep, dry snow of Awesome August. In both videos, the are skiing much […] SnowBrains | September 11, 2013 2 Comments
Chile Conditions Report & Photo Tour via CASA Tours | August 18th – 24th, 2013 Words and photos by Gomez & CASA Tours To learn more about taking a trip with CASA Tours click here: CASA Tours August 18, 2013 – Bluebird day at Portillo, Chile. No wind, deep blue skies and super fun spring snow with a mixture of south facing chalk and north facing corn. We worked the Roca […] Conditions Report SnowBrains | September 1, 2013 4 Comments
One Run in Chile in August Summer might be sweltering North of the Equator but down South the Winter is just kicking into full swing. Dive in and cool off with the simple joys of a top to bottom run with homies. No extreme shit, raw core sending, just simple joys and lots of stoke when shred fiends need it most. Shot at La Parva, Chile following the Eye of the Condor video […] Guest Author | August 20, 2013 1 Comment
Las Leñas, Argentina Conditions Report | New Snow = 28 Inches | August 12th, 2013 Last week, Las Leñas, Argentina got a huge storm. Official reports were of 60 inches of new snow in 30 hours at the top of the mountains. Locals were claiming 8 feet of new snow at the top. The legendary Marte chair opened for one glorious day after the storm (see video: Las Leñas, August 9th, 2013). Just yesterday, Las Leñas […] Conditions Report SnowBrains | August 12, 2013 3 Comments
How Good Was Las Leñas, Argentina Last Week? This Good: Our good buddy Matthias Weishcelbaumer has been in Las Leñas all season. It’s been a trying experience. Especially since Matthias knows exactly how good it can be. Until last week, Leñas was looking bad. There was talk of closing early. The bottom lifts had completely melted out and weren’t useable. Then, a miracle happened. 60 inches of blower powder fell […] SnowBrains | August 12, 2013 4 Comments
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