Skier & Snowboarder Caught & Partially Buried in Avalanche Off Rogers Pass, B.C. on Sunday One skier and one snowboarder were caught in an avalanche off Rogers Pass, B.C., Canada on Sunday. The avalanche occurred on Bruins Ridge in the Connaught drainage in Glacier National Park at about 2:30pm on Sunday, Nov. 8th, 2015. The avalanche is reported to have been large at 1,600-feet wide, 20-40 inches deep, and it ran for around 3,000-feet. The […] Avalanche SnowBrains | November 10, 2015 0 Comments
VIDEO: Solid Solo Summer Shred in Glacier National Park This edit is sick considering that this guy did all of this on his own. These jumps are badass and this guy planned them and built them all himself. Can you even imagine how much solo downtime this guy spent up there? We don’t think we could handle that much alone time in the middle of nowhere. Kudos to this guy. Not only does he clearly handle all this alone time in the mountains well, but he also throws some solid tricks and jumps some scary gaps. Great edit, kid. SnowBrains | September 3, 2015 1 Comment
Summer Solstice Skiing in Glacier National Park, MT David Steele makes some quality turn on June 21st, 2015 – the summer solstice in Glacier National Park, Montana. “Despite the calendar’s insistence that it’s officially summer, and even with our historically low snowpack, we’re not over it in northwest Montana. The Going To The Sun highway over Logan Pass in Glacier National Park gives a shortcut into the alpine where the snowfields are still holding on.” – David Steele SnowBrains | June 28, 2015 2 Comments
Glacier National Park – Winter Photo Ski Terrain Atlas We wish every National Park had an terrain atlas like this. This atlas is unreal. Anything you need to know about any zone in Glacier National Park, on the Candian side, is professionally displayed for anyone to study. The best part is, you can save this terrain atlas to your computer. Unreal. The Winter Terrain Atlas provides valuable […] SnowBrains | May 8, 2014 1 Comment
Montana Woman Charged with Murder After Pushing Newlywed Husband Off Cliff in Glacier Park A Montana woman has been charged with second-degree murder after admitting to pushing her husband off a cliff in Glacier National Park, Montana on July 7th, 2013. The incident happened on the park’s well know Loop Trail. The husband, 25-year-old Cody Johnson, and wife, 22-year-old Jordan Graham, had been married only one week before the incident took place. They were […] SnowBrains | September 10, 2013 6 Comments
Brain Post: Glacier National Park’s “Going to The Sun Road” Plowing Operations The Going to The Sun Road is the only road that crosses Glacier National Park and provides the only motorized access to Logan Pass continental divide. The road opened in 1932 after 11 years of carving 50 miles of roadway into the sides of the surrounding peaks. The road cost $2.5 million dollars to complete and recently received $27.6 million […] Brains Kyler Roush | June 5, 2013 8 Comments
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