South Island, New Zealand – A Compass, A Track, And A Puzzle Named ‘TWALK’ April, 2025 Soon, on an autumn date in late April when pre-dawn cold is really flexing its devilish charm, a rogue throng will be massing in an otherwise empty carpark. Comprising students to retirees to ultra-running human cannonballs, the mass will form ranks as a free brigade of outdoor frolickers–or terminal optimists–convened at the University of Canterbury to undertake one […] Trip Report Paulie | April 6, 2025 0 Comments
Salt Lake City’s Annual “Shred Fest” Kicks Off Winter With Utah’s Biggest Ski Festival This Weekend View this post on Instagram A post shared by Shred Fest (@shredfest.life) Salt Lake City’s biggest winter kick-off festival is back for two full days of action. Shred Fest is a winter and music festival that invites the community to celebrate the arrival of winter with a rail jam competition, lumberjack demo, food trucks, local breweries, and more. […] Industry News SnowBrains | November 4, 2021 0 Comments
How Much Vertical Could You Climb in 12-Hours? Snowbasin Resort, UT Announce New Uphill Event How much vertical do you think you could climb in 12-hours? Related: Woman Breaks Uphill Ski World Record, Ascending 57,890’ in 24 Hours Snowbasin Resort, UT, and Snowbasin Sports Education Foundation are excited to bring an inaugural uphill event after the resort closes. After the success of the full moon events, these entities decided to give a go at another uphill […] Industry News SnowBrains | April 9, 2021 0 Comments
California Has Some Amazing Ski Traditions California has a unique ski culture of its own, and that ski culture has led to some fantastic yearly events. While the COVID-19 pandemic might force some of these events to take a year off, let’s take a look at some of the amazing traditions born in California. Related: Colorado Has Some Amazing Ski Traditions Holy Bowly – Mammoth Mountain […] Ryan Flynn | November 19, 2020 0 Comments
Yosemite’s annual “firefall” event will most likely not happen this year National Park officials are saying that Yosemite’s annual “firefall” event will most likely not happen this year, and the reasons why are sad. “Horsetail Fall has little to no water,” the Yosemite National Park website said. The firefall is an annual event at Horsetail Fall located in the Yosemite Valley in which the falls glow orange due to the natural backlighting […] SnowBrains | February 12, 2020 5 Comments
Dew Tour is Coming to Copper Mountain, CO Feb 6-9, 2020 The first stop on the Dew Tour this Winter will be at Copper Mountain, Colorado on February 6-9, 2020. What is Dew Tour? Dew Tour is an innovative contest series that showcases some of the best skiers and snowboarders in the world, allowing them to express their creativity and style in the disciplines of modified superpipe, slopestyle, and streetstyle, as […] Industry News SnowBrains | December 13, 2019 0 Comments
Aspen Skiing Co. Announces New ‘Passapalooza’ Event In December 2019 Aspen Skiing Co. is announcing a new “Passapalooza” event to entice skiers and snowboarders from around the world to come and ski for discounted ticket rates on the second weekend of December. During the weekend of Dec. 13th through 15th, lift tickets will be $59 per day for anyone holding a valid 2019-20 pass from any resort in the world. […] SnowBrains | October 25, 2019 1 Comment
World Telemark Day is This Saturday, March 2nd Telemark tribe, are you ready for the festivus for the rest of us? This Saturday March 2nd is World Telemark day. This is your chance to meet and greet the other members of the tribe, demo some gear, and most importantly, prove that Telemark is not dead! There will be meet ups and events all over the world: Telemark Colorado […] Industry News Curtis Weller | March 1, 2019 0 Comments
The Locals Pro Sale has Arrived in SF The Local’s Pro Sale is finally coming to the Bay Area. Let me repeat that so it sinks in. This weekend – November 21st and 22nd – the Local’s Pro Sale will be in San Francisco and Berkeley. In case the gravity of that statement doesn’t strike you, let’s break down the elusive ‘Pro Sale’. These pro riders get the […] Jake Cohn | November 20, 2015 0 Comments
Trip Report
Industry News
