Snowmobiler Killed by Avalanche in Newfoundland, Canada on Sunday A snowmobiler was killed by an avalanche on the west coast of Newfoundland, Canada, on Sunday. At least one snowmobiler was caught in a slab avalanche on Sunday morning March 6. It’s reported that the person was recovered and transported to hospital but passed away later in the day. – Avalanche Canada Preliminary Report The 30-year-old man died after the […] Avalanche AvyBrains | March 7, 2022 0 Comments
[PHOTOS] RED Mountain Resort, BC, Just Got Dumped On View this post on Instagram A post shared by RED Mountain Resort (@redresort) RED Mountain Resort, BC, just got DUMPED on. As most of the west struggles with dry conditions, RED just received almost a foot of sweet sweet pow. WHAT A DAY!!! We were grinning ear to ear all day yesterday and hope you made it out to […] Conditions Report SnowBrains | March 2, 2022 0 Comments
SCOTT Patrol E1 Airbags: The Ultimate Freeskiing Backpacks Brought to you by SCOTT Sports On January 18th, 2022, SnowBrains founder and SCOTT athlete Miles Clark was caught in an avalanche in the backcountry outside of Revelstoke, BC. Miles was wearing a SCOTT Patrol E1 electronic airbag pack, which he quickly deployed, and was able to ski off of the slide without being buried or injured. SCOTT’s lineup of Patrol […] Gear Review Mike Lavery | February 28, 2022 0 Comments
Glacial Recession and Climate Change Lead to Removal of 100-Year-Old Abbot Pass Cabin Near Lake Louise, AB Slope instability requires dismantling of historic stone alpine shelter overlooking Lake O’Hara Parks Canada is the steward of 174 national historic sites, preserving these nationally significant examples of cultural heritage for the benefit of all Canadians and sharing the history of Canada and the stories of these places with visitors from across the country and around the world. Related: European […] SnowBrains | February 28, 2022 0 Comments
SnowBrains Powder Highway 2022 Report: Day #5 Epic Revelstoke, BC Backcountry Powder & an Avalanche… Report from January 18, 2021 We started the day zipping around at Revelstoke Mountain Resort, BC before cruising out into the nearby backcountry. The snow was great. The sun was out – which is always a gift in BC. We were pumped after our first run. Powder, little spines, sunshine, good friends. We hiked back up for another. By then […] Conditions Report Miles Clark | January 20, 2022 0 Comments
Kootenay, BC, Powder Roadtrip Report; Deep Snow at RED Resort and Whitewater British Columbia has started strong this winter, and our home base of Whistler was no exception. Even Vancouver had a pile of snow, including the first dump of snow in the city for over a decade! But there’s always time for road trips. Flooding in BC had cleaned out a lot of highway infrastructure so it was with some sense […] Conditions Report Lee Lau | January 20, 2022 0 Comments
[PHOTO] Image Goes Viral of Woman Taking Selfie From Sinking Car While Rescuers Race Against Time to Save Her A woman who drove her car into the Rideau River in Manotick, Ottawa, on Sunday has become an internet meme after being pictured taking a selfie from the trunk of her sinking car. At the same time, concerned onlookers risked their own lives to rescue her. Related: Death By Selfie: Why Selfies Are Turning Deadly Listener video of a water […] SnowBrains | January 19, 2022 1 Comment
SnowBrains Powder Highway 2022 Report: Day #4 Ripping Powder at Revelstoke, BC Report from January 17, 2021 On Day #4 of the SnowBrains Powder Highway adventure woke up to 5″ of new snow at Revelstoke, BC. I’ve skied here quite a bit over the years and I know that they underreport snowfall totals. Not everybody knows this but Gnorm the Gnome is liar… We zipped up to the hill and were in […] Conditions Report Miles Clark | January 17, 2022 0 Comments
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