[PHOTOS] Some of the Best Costumes Seen at Alta Ski Area, UT, Closing Day Alta Ski Area in Utah is renowned not just for its exceptional skiing conditions but also for its vibrant closing day celebrations, which are a highlight of the ski season. Yesterday’s 2024 closing day continued this tradition with a blend of skiing, costumes, and community spirit that is hard to find anywhere else. SnowBrains reader Tim T Scott sent us […] SnowBrains | April 22, 2024 0 Comments
Keystone Resort, CO, Closes Out the Season in Style with Springtastic Celebration This weekend, Keystone Resort in Colorado closed out its historic 2023/24 season with its annual Springtastic Celebration Closing Weekend. Related: Colorado Ski Resorts Reveal Closing Dates for the 2023-2024 Season The temps may have been low, but the vibes were high as guests competed for prizes in the Resort’s annual Rail Jam and Slush Cup competitions. With four inches of […] Industry News SnowBrains | April 8, 2024 0 Comments
Red River Ski Area, NM, Report: Your New Favorite Mountain Town Report from Saturday March 23, 2024 Skiing Red River Ski Area is located four and a half hours south of Denver. Only 8 air miles from its larger neighbor Taos, this is an area I’ve been dreaming to ski. During the drive in, it quickly became apparent Red River was different. Red River, New Mexico, is quaint town tucked into […] Conditions Report Brett Ploss | March 27, 2024 0 Comments
Breckenridge Ski Resort, CO, Will Close on Sunday, May 21Â As the temperatures warm up, Breckenridge Ski Resort will celebrate closing day of the 2022/23 winter season on Sunday, May 21, after nearly 200 days of skiing and riding. Skiers and riders can get in their final turns of the season this week before the resort closes for winter and shifts focus to summer operations, which are set to begin […] Industry News SnowBrains | May 16, 2023 1 Comment
594″ – Jackson Hole Mountain Resort, WY, Celebrates Snowiest Season Ever | Closing Day Still on Sunday The latest snowstorm brought four inches to Jackson Hole Mountain Resort, WY, and with it, made history. With 594″ of fresh snow this season, winter 2022/23 is officially the resort’s snowiest winter ever. The previous record of 577″ was set in 1997. The resort’s worst year was 1987, with just 250″. Related: Jackson Hole Mountain Resort, WY, Announces 23/24 Season Pass […] Industry News SnowBrains | April 7, 2023 0 Comments
Crested Butte Mountain Resort, CO, Closes Out an Historic Season Crested Butte Mountain Resort, CO, capped off an historic ski and ride season this weekend with live music, fun events, and plenty of wacky costumes to go around. Crested Butte received a whopping 325.5 inches of snow this season, the third-highest season snow total since the resort started keeping formal records in 1989. Related: The Top 9 Ski Runs at […] SnowBrains | April 3, 2023 0 Comments
Crystal Mountain, WA, Closes for the Season With an 81″ Base Crystal Mountain, WA, closed yesterday after 158 days of skiing and riding this season. They were one of only two resorts still operating over the weekend. Related: Why Do Ski Resorts Close When Their Snowpack is Still So Deep? The resort received over eight feet of snow in April, and it didn’t stop in May, making 2022 one of its deepest […] Industry News SnowBrains | June 13, 2022 0 Comments
[VIDEO] Killington Resort, VT, Brings an End to Latest Season in 25-Years Staying true to its word, Killington Resort, VT, opened on Saturday for skiers and riders to make some June turns. The longest season in the east celebrated its latest closing day since 1997. Due to rapidly melting snow, Killington limited opening hours, spinning the Superstar from 9 am to 12 pm instead of 5 pm. As you can see from the […] SnowBrains | June 6, 2022 0 Comments