New Loveland, CO Lift Gets the Green Light Early last week, family-owned and operated Loveland Ski Area in Colorado received some great news for future plans.ย The ski area got the official approval to replace the aging Lift 6 from the Forest Service. Related: Loveland Ski Area, Colorado Announce the Name of their New Lift after Naming Contest Lift 6 is an ancient (40 years old) fixed-grip double […] Industry News Grant Weaver | November 13, 2019 0 Comments
What You Need To Know About Colorado’s New I-70 Traction Law Colorado’s New I -70 Traction Law has updated the requirements for vehicles driving on state highways during winter months. The new law, which went into effect on August 2nd, 2019 states that during an active Traction Law (also known as a Code 15), motorists must have either snow tires, tires with the mud/snow designation, or a four-wheel/all-wheel-drive vehicle. Related: New […] Industry News SnowBrains | October 30, 2019 3 Comments
Denverโs Traffic Congestion Is Only Getting Worse, Study Predicts The amount of time spent in Denver traffic jams is expected to double over the next 20 years, according to an annual report on roadway congestion from the Denver Regional Council of Governments. This is bad news for Denver-area skiers who frequently travel to ski resorts along the I-70 corridor, one of Colorado’s most driven highways and home to many […] Industry News SnowBrains | October 18, 2019 6 Comments
Traffic Chaos in Denver Yesterday as Snow Caused Over 300 Car Crashes As summer quickly turned to winter in Denver yesterday, unprepared drivers kept Police Departments busy with more than 300 crashes as a result of the snowy weather. Related: Denver, CO Experienced Record-Breaking 64ยบ Temperature Swing Yesterday and Most October SNOW Since 1872 Throughout the day yesterday, the Denver Police Department kept drivers updated via social media, urging everyone to slow […] Crash CrashBrains | October 11, 2019 0 Comments
Denver, CO Experienced Record-Breaking 64ยบ Temperature Swing Yesterday and Most October SNOW Since 1872 Denver, CO went from summer to winter within 24-hours yesterday as sunny highs of 83ยบF plummeted to 19ยบF and 5″ of fresh snow, overnight. Even for Denver, this transition is pretty rough. Related: Heavy Snow Causes Major Delays & Mass Cancelations at Denver International Airport, CO In fact, the 64ยบ swing, in what was actually 18-hours, made it Denver’s largest […] SnowBrains | October 11, 2019 1 Comment
Heavy Snow Causes Major Delays & Mass Cancelations at Denver International Airport, CO Brought to you by Monarch Mountain, CO According to FlightAware, as of 2:22pm MT today there have been 663 delayed flights & 112 canceled flights at the Denver International Airport (DEN) today due to snow and weather. If you’re flying out of DEN today, make sure you call ahead and find out if your flight has been delayed or canceled. […] Industry News SnowBrains | October 10, 2019 0 Comments
Climate Activist Greta Thunberg in Denver, CO Tomorrow for Next Climate Strike Global climate activist Greta Thunberg will be in Colorado tomorrow to visit Denver’s Civic Center Park Friday for her next “Fridays for Future” climate strike.ย The 16-year-old Swedish activist has led several climate strikes around the world in protest against “the lack of action on the climate crisis,” the Fridays for Future website reads. Related: Patagonia is Closing its Stores Today […] SnowBrains | October 10, 2019 1 Comment
Denver, CO to See First Official Snow of the Season Today | Up To 4″ Possible Residents of Denver, CO are being warned to prepare for a drastic weather change over the next 24-hours as mild fall-like weather will turn to winter Wednesday evening through Thursday and into Friday. Related: New Winter Traction Law Now in Effect On Coloradoโs I-70 A massive 62ยบ temperature swing will bring the first official snow of the season overnight Wednesday, […] SnowBrains | October 9, 2019 0 Comments