21-Year-Old Adventure YouTuber’s Body Found On Mount Whitney, CA, After He Was Reported Missing 1 Month Ago An adventure YouTuber, Joseph Brambila, went on a birthday hike up Mount Whitney in California and didn’t return over one month ago. The 21-year-old had previously summited the tallest mountain in the lower 48 states in June, roughly five months before this attempt, when conditions were vastly different. In his last attempt, his efficient descent using the “glissading” technique proved […] Climbing Zach Suffish | December 17, 2025 0 Comments
VIDEO: Illegally Free-Climbing Whistler’s “Peak 2 Peak” Gondola in BC [arve url="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KlG1aN9305g"] Jesse | August 3, 2021 Likes Tweets 3 Comments
Brain Post: The Great Blizzard of 1888 – Deadliest Blizzard in US History The Great Blizzard of 1888 killed over 400 Americans and caused at least $20,000,000 in damages. On March 11, 1888, snow began falling, temperatures dropped, and wind speeds exponentially increased across the East Coast. New York, New Hampshire, Connecticut, and Maine were the most affected areas which received up to 55 inches of snow and wind speeds of up to […] Brains Jesse | July 31, 2021 0 Comments
Massive Winter Storm and Historically Cold Temperatures Cause Absolute Mayhem Throughout Texas | 7 Million Without Power, No Clean Water It’s like “The Day After Tomorrow” transferred from fiction to real life and went to Texas. Earlier this week, the Lone Star State got hit by a massive winter storm that produced huge storm totals, record-cold temperatures, caused statewide power outages, and left millions without clean water—or even running water at all. Dallas was colder than parts of Alaska, with temperatures […] Martin Kuprianowicz | February 18, 2021 0 Comments
[VIDEO] Is The Streif the World’s Most Dangerous Downhill Course? [arve url="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hq_wxQiJxz0"] Steven Agar | May 19, 2020 2 Likes 0 Tweets 0 Comments
Montana’s Flathead Range Ravaged by Recent Avalanches Since the start of February, MASSIVE avalanches have been wreaking havoc on the Flathead Range of Montana. Flathead Avalanche Center forecasters recently toured into Tunnel Creek, MT to assess the damage from the recent storm. They found the ‘royal flush’ of avalanche problems…deep slabs, glide avalanches, wind slabs, wet slabs, wet loose, all of which likely ran Friday night or […] Avalanche Martin Kuprianowicz | February 5, 2020 0 Comments
VIDEO: Experts Explain Why Capitol Peak is By Far the Hardest 14er in Colorado [arve url="https://youtu.be/o7E_0bNLpFA"] CragBrains | August 2, 2019 Likes Tweets 0 Comments
“The Spirit of Sailing” | Sailing Some of The Most Dangerous Waters In The World “Calling coalition warships, vessel hijacked. Pirates on board, 19 crew in locked room. We are relaying from handheld VHF crew has with them. We see a fire on poop deck, skiff still attached on starboard side, four armed pirates on board. The ship is not moving, the vessel is hijacked. Our coordinates are..” As we left India the second week […] Trip Report Lucas Ayoub | May 22, 2017 0 Comments
Get Blown Away By This List Of The 7 Windiest Places On Earth According to a list generated by Environmental Experts, the seven windiest places on Earth will truly blow you away from the sheer force of nature. Wind can change a lot in every situation, it can blow with you or against you, it can carry warm and cool air, it can threaten your life or it can fuel your favorite sport, but […] Industry News Chris Wallner | May 18, 2016 6 Comments
Don’t Do This: Guy Does Huge Double Backflip & Misses Hitting a Rock by 12-Inches This guy does a sick tuck, layout double backflip and lands in an alpine pool only about 8-feet wide. If you watch close, he only misses hitting the wall of that pool by about 12-inches. It looks like he almost surely hit the sloping wall underwater but it had enough angle and he lost enough speed quick enough to not […] Cliff Jumping SnowBrains | October 13, 2015 0 Comments
Beware the Early-Season Snowpack! | Remembering Annalise Kjohelde If you’re lucky enough to be within range of some fresh early snow, chances are you’re feeling tempted to get out those rock skis and make your first turns of the season. Just remember that the roots, rocks and stumps that you can’t see under the blanket of fresh snow could be enough to not just twist a knee or snag a ski, but to kill you. Sadly, this is not a hypothetical scenario. […] Featured Article Bryan O’Sullivan | October 29, 2013 6 Comments
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