Top 5 National Parks for Backcountry Skiing Are you looking to earn some turns and check some National Parks off your bucket list this year? As tourist season at many National Parks has ended, it’s the perfect time to visit. There’s no better way to explore the West’s National Parks than skiing them. Here are five National Parks with some of the best backcountry skiing. Related: How […] Backcountry Aunika Skogen | November 23, 2024 0 Comments
Brain Post: What Is the Story Behind the Old Man of Crater Lake, OR? The Old Man is a celebrity favorite among visitors and Rangers alike who always look to spot him on Crater Lake. Actually, he is not a person at all, but, instead, the Old Man is a 30-foot mountain hemlock log that has, (at least since 1896), floated vertically and continuously in the Lake, with about 3+ feet of the stump […] Brains SnowBrains | August 24, 2021 0 Comments
Visitors Illegally Enter the Caldera at Crater Lake National Park, OR On the afternoon of Friday, August 7th, Crater Lake National Park staff received a report of multiple visitors in the caldera somewhere between Rim Village and Discovery Point. Law enforcement staff responded quickly to attempt to locate them. Park rescue staff rappelled over the edge of the caldera to look for the individuals and provide technical rescue assistance if needed. […] SnowBrains | August 11, 2020 0 Comments
A Crater Lake In India Quickly Changed From Green To Pink A crater lake in west-central India quickly changed from green to pink, and experts believe salinity and algae are the reasons. NASA revealed through photographs how the waters of Lake Lonar went from green to pink in just a matter of days. For now, the reason why remains a mystery. According to the Indian site Economic Times, the change in the […] Brains Sebastian Opazo | July 10, 2020 0 Comments
East Rim Drive in Crater Lake National Park, Oregon is CLOSED Due To Snow Crater Lake National Park, Oregon just announced that East Rim Drive is temporarily closed due to snow. Crater Lake is currently under a Winter Weather Advisory that is calling for 1-3″ of snow Saturday & Sunday. Crater Lake is one of the purest bodies of water on Earth. Crater Lake is 1,949-feet-deep making it the deepest lake in the USA. […] Industry News SnowBrains | September 28, 2019 1 Comment
US Coast Guard Rescues Man Who Fell 800-Feet into Volcano at Crater Lake National Park, OR The US Coast Guard rescued a man Monday afternoon after he fell 800-feet into the dormant volcano at Crater Lake National Park, OR according to news reports. You might also like: Man Fell Into Kilauea Volcano, Hawaii After Climbing Guardrail to ‘Get a Better Look’ Even more surprising than the unnamed man’s survival, he was able to walk of his […] Climbing CragBrains | June 13, 2019 0 Comments
Wildfire Has Nearly Reached Rim of Crater Lake in Crater Lake National Park, OR The Spruce Lake Fire has nearly reached the rim of Crater Lake in Crater Lake National Park, OR.  Crater Lake is considered the purest body of water on Earth that has no inlet and no outlet.  It’s also the deepest lake in North America at nearly 2,000′ deep. Lightning storms in late July and early August ignited over 40 fires […] Fire Firebrains | August 17, 2017 0 Comments
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