[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 [โฆ] SnowBrains | June 6, 2022 0 Comments
Mary Jane, CO Report: 16 Inches for Closing Day Report From Saturday, May 21, 2022, at Mary Jane, CO The season ended with a bang at Mary Jane this weekend after a May storm dumped over a foot across Colorado and 16 inches at the Jane. Only a couple of Colorado ski areas were still turning lifts, with Mary Jane among them, and its closing day happened to be an [โฆ] Conditions Report Aunika Skogen | May 23, 2022 0 Comments
North Americaโs Snowiest Resort, Alyeska, AK, Closed Yesterday After Another Spectacular Season Sunny skies, warm temps, and perfect spring conditions brought a truly spectacular season at Alyeska Resort, AK, to an end yesterday. With sunny skies, warm temps, and perfect spring conditions, the 21/22 ski season came to an end today. Thank you to all the skiers and riders, friends and families who came out to enjoy our hotel, restaurants, and time on [โฆ] Industry News SnowBrains | May 16, 2022 0 Comments
[VIDEO] Almost 3-Feet of Fresh Snow and Closing Day at Alta Ski Area, UT, Was One to Remember [arve url="https://youtu.be/Mt-JQAENL7A"] SnowBrains | April 28, 2022 Likes Tweets 0 Comments
Alta, UT Report: Awesome Late-April Powder Day | 425โณ of Snow This Season! Report from April 23, 2022 Honestly, I didnโt expect much today. I just got home from Alaska last night at midnight and it was kinda raining in Park City. In the morning, Alta was reporting 12โณ of new snow in the past 12 hours. I slept in, thought about how the canyon lines would be long, and decided to show [โฆ] Conditions Report Miles Clark | April 24, 2022 0 Comments
Photo Tour: Closing Weekend at Mammoth Mountain, CA Mammoth Mountainโs 20/21 season came to a close yesterday, putting a cap on a challenging, but ultimately memorable and rewarding season. Only 165 days โtil we do it again. Also of note: Mammothโs Bike Park is now open for the summer. Few new things going on in the park for Summer 2021: Mammoth will be spinning Canyon Express (Chair 16) [โฆ] SnowBrains | June 1, 2021 1 Comment
Killington Resort, VT, to Close for the Season on Saturday May 22nd Killington Resort, VT, has announced that they will be closing this upcoming weekend, their last day of operations hopefully being Saturday, May 22nd, 2021. The โgoodsโ are going fast! Our Superstar snow harvest is melting, and the forecast doesnโt look favorable for skiing and riding. BUT, that being said, we want to spin the lift one more time this season [โฆ] Industry News SnowBrains | May 19, 2021 0 Comments
Alta, UT Closing Day Report: Windy Weather and Wonderful People Brought to you by Alta Ski Area Report from Sunday, April 25, 2021 It was windy. It was chilly. It was wonderful. A few good friends and I sent Alta Ski Area on closing day last Sunday and we couldnโt have wrapped up the season in a better way. We drank our weight in beer and skied soft, spring snow in [โฆ] Conditions Report Martin Kuprianowicz | April 28, 2021 0 Comments
This Guy Has Got the Last Chair at Alta Ski Area, UT for the Last 30-Years For most people, itโs always about the first chair; first of the season, first on a powder day, first on any day. But for the last thirty years, Mike Wisland has made a habit of taking the last chair. Related: How Alta Avoided Glitz & Glam and Stayed True To Its Roots For the last thirty years, Wisland has been the last person [โฆ] SnowBrains | April 26, 2021 0 Comments
VIDEO: Freeride World Tour Athletes Andrew Pollard and Ross Tester Shred Alta Ski Area, UT on Closing Day View this post on Instagram A post shared by Ross Tester (@bosssrosss) Alta had some big names visit this past closing-day weekend. Check out Freeride World Tour athletes Ross Tester and Andrew Pollard absolutely SENDING at Alta last weekend! View this post on Instagram A post shared by Andrew Pollard (@apollski) Ross Tester is 22-years-old and grew [โฆ] SnowBrains | April 21, 2021 0 Comments
Wasatch Range, UT Report: 2 Ski Areas, a 1,300-Vertical-Foot Backcountry Couloir, and 1 Closing day Brought to you by Alta Ski Area Report From Sunday, April 18, 2021 We started at Alta. By 11 am we were on top of a 45-degree, 1,300-vertical foot couloir. We were in Brighton by noon and back at Alta for last chair at 4:20. Yesterday was a day thatโll be etched in the walls of my mind for as [โฆ] Conditions Report Martin Kuprianowicz | April 20, 2021 1 Comment
Powder Mountain, UT Report: Closing DayโWith Love Brought to you by 10 Barrel Brewing Report From Sunday, April 11, 2021 Sunday was Closing Day at Pow Mow. So with telemark skis in hand, my lovely lady, and some good friends, we closed out Powder Mountainโs season with a bang. We got to the ski area at the crack of noon. It was colder than we all anticipated, and I [โฆ] Conditions Report Martin Kuprianowicz | April 13, 2021 0 Comments
2020-2021 Season Closing Days at Colorado Ski Resorts Spring has sprung and that means the 2020-2021 resort ski season, unfortunately, has to come to an end. Most Colorado ski areas are closing on various Sundays throughout April, starting the 4th through April 25th. This yearโs May resort skiing will likely only be at Breckenridge (Closing May 31st) and Arapahoe Basin (TBA). It is common for Winter Park to extend [โฆ] Industry News Dominic Gawel | March 24, 2021 0 Comments
Arapahoe Basin, Colorado Announces Sunday, June 7 Closing Date At long last, ski season is unfortunately over for one of Coloradoโs finest ski areas. Arapahoe Basin Ski Area will be closing for the season on Sunday, June 7, 2020. The ski area said in a written statement: The last day of the ski season will be Sunday, June 7. Every season, no matter how hard we try and stop [โฆ] Industry News SnowBrains | June 4, 2020 0 Comments
VIDEO: Aspen Highlands Closing Day Party 2019 [arve url="https://www.facebook.com/ASPENDJS.CO/videos/467748153970366/"] Jon Roubik | April 26, 2019 0 Likes 0 Tweets 0 Comments
Alpine Meadows, CA Report: Saying Goodbye to Alpine Meadows 2019 [arve url="https://youtu.be/fjsQGah-x3c"] Rochelle Swanson | March 2, 2019 Likes Tweets 0 Comments
Itโs a Wrap! The Longest Season in Colorado Ends as Arapahoe Basin Closes Out Winter 2017/18 in Style Arapahoe Basin closed down the Colorado ski season this weekend after 234 days of turning the lifts and nearly 300โ of snow. First to open, October 13, 2017, and the last to close, A-Basin can lay claim to the #LongestSeasonInCO. A-Basin will close the slopes for a few weeks before reopening for summer operations on Friday, June 29. Plans for the summer include [โฆ] Industry News SnowBrains | June 4, 2018 0 Comments
Loveland and Winter Park Call it a Season Two Colorado Resorts, Loveland and Winter Park, shut down for the 2017-2018 season yesterday. Even with a below average snowpack this season itโs the second time in three years Winter Park has spun the lifts into May. Statewide, Colorado recorded its third driest winter on record, with the southern regions seeing as little as 30% of their average snowpack. After [โฆ] Conditions Report Mike Lavery | May 7, 2018 0 Comments
VIDEO: There Ainโt No Party Like a Colorado Party | Check Out Closing Day Raging Aspen Style [arve url=""] SnowBrains | May 4, 2018 1 Like 1 Tweet 0 Comments
Mammoth Mountain, CA Conditions Report: Closing Day 2016/17 = Day 270! Mammoth just had an absolutely incredible season. Yesterday was their 270th day of operations and their last of the season. Mammoth had the deepest snowpack in North America (most like on Earth) at over 300โณ this season. Oh, how were the conditions? They were hot, slushy, corny, funny, and fun. Incredible to be skiing and riding on August 6th from [โฆ] Conditions Report SnowBrains | August 7, 2017 1 Comment