80-Foot Fall Kills Woman Canyoneering Alone in Mystery Canyon, Zion National Park, UT A 26-year-old woman has died after falling in a canyon at Zion National Park in Utah. The woman was canyoneering alone in Mystery Canyon and fell 50-80-feet on Saturday afternoon. Areas of the park were closed while crews launched a search and rescue effort. Related: No Evidence of Fraud Found in Investigation of Womanโs 12-Day Disappearance in Zion National Park, […] Climbing CragBrains | June 7, 2021 0 Comments
VIDEO: Horrifying Moment Tourist Dangles Then Falls From Chairlift [arve url="https://youtu.be/UzPn8F6U7mQ"] SnowBrains | March 18, 2021 Likes Tweets 0 Comments
Trip Report – Elk Range, CO โ October Corn at 14,000 Feet Report from Saturday, October 3rd, 2020 We got a fairly late start this morning, leaving home in Snowmass Village at around 7:45.ย We drove down to the roundabout on 82 and turned onto Castle Creek Road. The objective for the day: Montezuma Basin.ย We skied it in August, which was certainly less than ideal. Related: Trip Report: Montezuma Basin, CO โ August […] Backcountry Clay Malott | October 5, 2020 0 Comments
NOAA 8-14 Day Outlook: Meteorological Fall is Upon Us | Frost Over Northern Great Plains As we approach meteorological fall, here’s the NOAA’s outlook for the first week of September.ย Time to get those warmer garments out of storage… Expect above-normal temperatures in the Aleutians, southernย Mainland, and coastal areas of the Panhandle, and below-normal temperatures forย Northern Mainland Alaska.ย Over the CONUS, above-normal temperatures are favored in the West, underneath the eastern extension of the East Pacific Ridge. […] Weather WeatherBrains | August 28, 2020 0 Comments
Monday Mayhem: Skier Miraculously Survives Insane Fall from Mountain Peak [arve url="https://youtu.be/dN-osgGyt0s"] CrashBrains | August 17, 2020 48 Likes 0 Tweets 0 Comments
AccuWeather Fall Forecast: Where Will Autumn Weather and Snow Arrive First in US? This post first appeared on AccuWeather and was written by Brian Lada, AccuWeather meteorologist, and staff writer Autumn is known for its shorter days, colorful leafy landscapes, and cool, crisp nights, but Americans looking forward to these fall staples may need to wait a little longer this year as summer lingers across much of the United States. Related: Direct Weather […] Weather WeatherBrains | August 6, 2020 0 Comments
NOAA Issues La Niรฑa Watch: 50-55% Chance of La Niรฑa Developing in Fall and Lasting Through Winter Photos and text originally by Emily Becker on Climate.gov. ENSO is still in neutral, and likely to continue so through the summer. However, the 50-55% chance of La Niรฑaย developing in the fall and lasting through winter means NOAA has hoisted aย La Niรฑa Watch. Whatโs a Watch? Iโve been writing these blog posts for more than six years now, and the […] WeatherBrains | July 10, 2020 0 Comments
Squaw Valley’s Emily Harrington Rescued After “Pin Ball” Fall on El Capitan in Yosemite, CA Professional climber and Squaw Valley, CA resident Emily Harrington, 33, was injured after taking a big “pin ball” fall while climbing El Capitan in Yosemite, California on Sunday. Emily was fortunate to escape the fall with only cuts & bruises. “I had an accident yesterday on El Cap. Iโm banged up but gonna be ok thankfully. Not much to say […] Climbing CragBrains | November 26, 2019 0 Comments