Expect Significant Opening Delays at Palisades Tahoe, CA, Today Following Yesterday’s Tragic Avalanche The opening of lifts at Palisades Tahoe, California, will be delayed today as crews continue to prepare the mountain following yesterday’s tragic avalanche and subsequent resort closure. KT-22 will remain closed for the foreseeable future while the avalanche debris is cleared. Related: [UPDATED] One Confirmed Dead at Palisades Tahoe, CA, After Huge Inbounds Avalanche Triggered Under KT-22 Today OPERATIONS UPDATE: DELAYED […] Industry News SnowBrains | January 11, 2024 0 Comments
Delayed Opening of Grand Canyon North Rim Due to Record Snow Season The North Rim of Grand Canyon National Park will open on Friday, June 2, at 6 a.m. to mark the official start of the 2023 season. Following a record-setting snow season, this delayed opening is necessary to ensure the safe plowing of State Route 67 and allow staff to reopen visitor facilities on the North Rim. “We appreciate the patience […] SnowBrains | April 12, 2023 0 Comments
4th Tahoe Resort Postpones Opening Day Due to Warm Temperatures and Lack of Snow A fourth Tahoe ski resort has announced that opening day will be delayed due to warm weather and lack of snow. Sugar Bowl Resort announced Monday that they will not be opening as planned this Friday. Related: These 23 Resorts Have All Postponed Opening Day Due to Lack of Snow The resort follows Palisades Tahoe, Northstar, and Heavenly in postponing opening […] Industry News SnowBrains | November 24, 2021 0 Comments
Lackluster Conditions Force Steamboat Resort, CO, to Postpone Opening Day by a Week Lackluster conditions have forced Steamboat Resort, CO, to postpone its scheduled November 20th opening day, the Steamboat Pilot is reporting. The resort now hopes to open a week later, on November 27th. The area has recorded just 8.4″ of snow so far this winter season, way below the 20″ average. At this time last year, the area had received just 12.4″. […] Industry News SnowBrains | November 16, 2021 1 Comment
Park City Mountain Resort, UT, Postpones Opening Due to Warm Temperatures and Lack of Snow Park City Mountain Resort, UT, the largest ski area in the US, announced that due to warm temperatures and lack of snow, it would be delaying its scheduled November 19th opening day. A new opening day was not offered. Opening Day Update: While we’re as excited as ever to kick off the season, recent warm temps are delaying our opening day. […] Industry News SnowBrains | November 15, 2021 0 Comments
Monarch Mountain, CO Postpones 20/21 Opening Day Due to “Limited Early Season Snowfall” Monarch Mountain in Colorado isn’t opening on time this season. Originally scheduled to open on Nov. 20, 2020, the powder-charged Colorado ski area has delayed its opening until a later date because of a lack of early-season snowfall. The ski area wrote on a social media post: After careful consideration, we have decided to postpone our opening day for the […] Industry News SnowBrains | November 16, 2020 0 Comments
Opening Days at Snowbird and Alta, UT Delayed Due to HEAVY SNOW and AVALANCHE Activity The heavy snow that dumped on the Wasatch last night has meant that both Alta and Snowbird, UT delayed today’s opening day while operations crews ensured the mountains were safe. Snowbird advised their decision last night in a Facebook post and their website gave this information this morning: Due to continued heavy snowfall and extensive natural avalanche activity, for the […] Avalanche AvyBrains | November 29, 2019 0 Comments
Solitude Mountain Resort, UT Pushes Back Expected Opening To November 29 Solitude Mountain Resort, UT pushes back its opening day from November 23 to the 29th. Recent high temperatures in Utah are making it difficult for snowmaking crews to blow snow and consequently many resorts in the area have delayed their opening dates by a week. We are hoping for temperatures to drop soon so snowmaking can re-commence and the winter season […] Industry News SnowBrains | November 19, 2019 0 Comments
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