Where Will it Be Deep This Week? These are North America’s Top 5 Forecasted Resorts for the 10 Days of January 14-23, 2023 It’s always snowing somewhere, and fresh snow is the essence of skiing and snowboarding. Whether you are chasing the deepest conditions or simply love seeing where the snow is falling so you can live vicariously through others, this is your list of resorts that will be the deepest over the next week and beyond. The forecast comes from OpenSnow’s Top Forecasts for […] Weather Brent Thomas | January 15, 2024 0 Comments
Where Will it be Deep This Week? These are North America’s Top 5 Forecasted Resorts for the 10 Days of January 7-16, 2023 It’s always snowing somewhere, and fresh snow is the essence of skiing and snowboarding. Whether you are chasing the deepest conditions or simply love seeing where the snow is falling so you can live vicariously through others, this is your list of resorts that will be the deepest over the next week and beyond. The forecast comes from OpenSnow’s Top […] Weather Brent Thomas | January 8, 2024 0 Comments
The 2022-2023 Winter in Little Cottonwood, UT: A Photo Essay This is a photo tour of Little Cottonwood over the course of its record season—one that will forever go down in history as the snowiest Wasatch winter ever. This year little Cottonwood experienced a record-breaking winter with over 900 inches of snow reported at Alta Ski Area. That’s about 4.9 inches of snow per day since the first snow on October […] Kiley Chrisman | July 11, 2023 2 Comments
651″ = Currently 3rd Snowiest Winter Ever Recorded in Lake Tahoe, CA, And There’s More Coming… According to the UC Berkeley Central Snow Laboratory at 6,900′ on Donner Pass, CA, which has been keeping precise snowfall records since 1946, the Lake Tahoe area has officially reached the title of third snowiest winter in recorded history as of today, March 13. The UCB Snow Lab has seen 651″ of snowfall this season so far. “Another 13.2” (33.5 cm) […] Conditions Report SnowBrains | March 13, 2023 6 Comments
Sugar Bowl Resort, CA, to Extend Season by 2 Weeks After Receiving Over 41 Feet of Snow So Far This Season NORDEN, Calif. (March 1, 2023) – Sugar Bowl Resort is digging out after a blizzard event the past several days. The resort reported receiving a whopping 107 inches in the past seven days after getting a total of 135 inches of snow in February. Season-to-date, 497 inches (over 41 feet) has fallen, making this the resort’s snowiest season since 2019. […] Industry News SnowBrains | March 1, 2023 0 Comments
Dodge Ridge Mountain Resort, CA, Surpasses 500″ of Total Snowfall This Season It’s been a wild wild winter in California and now another ski area has broken the 500-inch mark. As of Tuesday, February 28, Dodge Ridge Mountain Resort located near Pinecrest has recorded 509″ of snowfall this season. It’s not even March yet. Dodge Ridge shared on its Facebook account: “How does 500 inches sound?! As of today we joined […] Industry News SnowBrains | February 28, 2023 0 Comments
Resort Crews Had to Dig Out Chairs at the Top of KT22 by Hand After 35″ of New Snow in 24 Hours Slams Palisades Tahoe, CA Palisades Tahoe has received 7.5 feet of new snow since December 1. In just 24 hours from Saturday morning to Sunday morning, the resort received more than 35 inches of snow—the 6th largest snowfall total in 24 hours that it has on record. Palisades got so much snow that crews needed to dig out chairs at the top of KT […] Conditions Report SnowBrains | December 12, 2022 0 Comments
Alta or Snowbird? Utah is known for its steeps and deeps. I mean c’mon, the state claims to have the greatest snow on earth, even saying it on their license plate. Powder titans hidden at the end of Little Cottonwood Canyon, Snowbird and Alta, boast some of the nation’s best skiing and most snow. The two resorts, only separated by a ridge-line, have […] Industry News Martin Kuprianowicz | July 11, 2022 20 Comments