Cerro Castor, Argentina, Announces July 2nd Opening Date Cerro Castor ski area on the southern tip of Argentina announced yesterday that they would be opening for the season on July 2nd. Related: Argentina Enters Another COVID-19 Lockdown, Threatening the 2021 Ski Season Ski resorts in South America lay dormant for the beginning of the season last year due to the pandemic, as record-breaking snow piled up, and many […] Industry News SnowBrains | June 14, 2021 0 Comments
3 More Argentinian Ski Resorts Open for Winter 2020 | Cerro Bayo, Chapelco, and Cerro Castor Now Open The coronavirus can only do so much to keep ski resorts closed in Argentina, which just opened three more of its ski resorts for the 2020 ski season. Success — so far… The tweet above reads that Chapelco is now open for the 2020 winter season. The ski resort of Chapelco said in a written statement regarding their opening: “Cerro […] Industry News Martin Kuprianowicz | August 4, 2020 0 Comments
Argentinian Ski Resort Announces Opening Date | Cerro Castor Will Be the First Ski Resort Open in South America This Season With bad news of South American ski resorts either not opening, delaying their opening, or refusing to comment on their openings this season due to coronavirus concerns, Cerro Castor in Argentina has just announced that they will open for the winter season on August 1. Related: Record-Breaking 13-Feet of Fresh Snow Falls on the Andes as Resorts Remain Shut Due […] Industry News Martin Kuprianowicz | July 14, 2020 0 Comments
It Snowed in Argentina | PHOTO TOUR North America is getting tons and tons of snow, specially in California, Colorado and Utah. Europe is having a terrible season, with little to no snow. Japan is always a winner in this game. But… what about South America? Winter in the middle of Summer? On January 3rd, while in the north regions of Argentina, temperatures rounded 50ºC (122ºF), it was […] Matias Ricci | January 5, 2017 1 Comment
Up to 40″ of Snow Forecast for South America this Weekend Winter is just around the corner in South America. Last week, Cerro Castor (Ushuaia, Argentina), Catedral (Bariloche, Argentina), Valle Nevado (Santiago, Chile), and more were hit by the first snowfall of the year. A few days ago, Cerro Catedral, in Bariloche, turned white for a while. Now it is the turn for Las Leñas, in Mendoza, and Portillo and Valle […] Weather Matias Ricci | April 13, 2016 0 Comments