Top 5 Deepest Snowpacks in the Pacific Northwest: It’s been a strange year in the Pacific Northwest (PNW) this year yet there have been some bright spots. Mt. Bachelor ski resort in Oregon is the highest elevation ski resort in the PNW and it shows. When high snow levels show up, Bachelor is often high enough to get snow and their higher elevation helps them hang onto snow longer. Mt Hood in Oregon is doing well also. Likely due to their higher elevation as well. The ski resorts in the PNW with lower elevations are struggling this year due to the higher snow levels. We’ve got our fingers crossed and we’re […] SnowBrains | February 13, 2015 2 Comments
Top 10 Deepest Snowpacks in the USA: It’s been a heck of a great snow year in the Northern Rockies this season. Wyoming, Idaho, and Montana are dominating this list right now. The Pacific Northwest usually dominates this list but this year, they only have one resort in the top 10. The other 9 resorts are Idaho, Wyoming, and Montana. After looking at this list, you shouldn’t have any doubts as to where you should plan your ski trip this winter. These numbers are taken from the ski resorts’ websites. We’re showing the upper mountain numbers only. […] SnowBrains | January 13, 2015 21 Comments
Top 5 Deepest Snowpacks in The Pacific Northwest Right Now: The Pacific Northwest is having a bit of a funky year with some cold, some warm, some snow, and some rain. Even with the funkiness, they’re doing pretty damned good in the snow department with some of the deepest snowpacks in the USA, as per usual. These snow totals are taken from mid-mountain from the ski resort’s websites. […] SwellBrains | January 9, 2015 0 Comments
Top 10 Deepest Snowpacks in North America: It’s been an interesting year for snow in North America. That said, the ski resorts with the most snow in North America aren’t too different from a usual year. Alaska, Washington, and British Columbia are usually at the top of the list and this year is no exception. Everyone keeps talking about what a bad year Washington is having, but they have 100 inches of snow on the ground. How bad could it be? […] SnowBrains | January 31, 2014 15 Comments
