South American Resorts Begin Announcing Opening Dates | First Resort Opens Tomorrow As the snow finally starts to fall, South American ski areas have started announcing their opening dates. The season is starting a little later than usual. Often resorts open in mid-June or even as early as late May, depending on the early season snowfall.ย This year’s tardiness can be blamed on a combination of lack of snow and the pandemic. […] Industry News SnowBrains | June 28, 2021 0 Comments
NASA: Dual Storms in the Andes Mountains This post first appeared on NASA Earth Observatory and was written by Kathryn Hansen With winter looming in South America, the first major snowstorm of fall 2021 has blanketed the Andes Mountains near central Chile and Argentina. The event was typical in both its timing (mid-May) and the distribution of snowfall (primarily on the rangeโs western side). But not all […] SnowBrains | June 9, 2021 0 Comments
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VIDEO: Full Circle ยบ – 4 Friends Attempt to Summit and Ski Down Corcovado in Chile – The Descent of a Lifetime [arve url="https://youtu.be/mQ5AQC-qzTc"] SnowBrains | March 17, 2021 Likes Tweets 0 Comments
20 Photos to Wrap Up the South American Ski Season Winter’s drawing to a close in the southern hemisphere while ours is just around the corner.ย SO here are 20 photos and a to celebrate the epic, socially-distanced winter that occurred down south and to get you stoked for ours! Photos courtesy of @Andescross Andescross is an organization of professional UIAGM-IFMGA mountain guides that have been providing […] SnowBrains | October 1, 2020 0 Comments
What Is Happening in Corralco, Chile? An Interview With the CEO What Is Happening in Corralco, Chile? An Interview With the CEO. Chile remains in quarantine and with the borders closed, however, the Araucanรญa, Chile continues the initial opening phase and has the Ski Resort at maximum capacity! Related: Could Nevados de Chillรกn, Chile Open Soon? An Interview with the CEO Nevasport Chile interviewed Jimmy Ackerson, CEO of Corralco, exclusively a […] Industry News Sebastian Opazo | September 10, 2020 0 Comments
Continued Border Closures Restrict Travel to South America South America instituted some of the worldโs strictest lockdowns due to Covid-19. International travel was completely shut off when several countries instituted border closures. Popular ski resorts such as Portillo, Chile, Valle Nevado, Chile, and Las Lenas, Argentina never opened due to restrictions or announced before the season started they wouldnโt open for the South American winter season. While most […] Industry News Taylor Stephan | September 9, 2020 0 Comments
Could Nevados De Chillรกn, Chile Open Soon? An Interview With the CEO Could Nevados de Chillรกn soon be open to skiers and riders?ย The city remains in quarantine and with a curfew, which makes the panorama difficult for powlovers in the รuble Region. Currently, the Ski Resort is closed and is guarded by Socorro Andino and the police. Related: Ski Corralco, Chile Opens on Saturday for the 2020 Season Last Wednesday, NevaSport Chile […] Industry News Sebastian Opazo | September 2, 2020 0 Comments