Snow King Mountain, WY Announces First Annual Oktoberfest and Locals Appreciation Weekend Snow King Mountain Resort will celebrate the end of their 80th birthday summer season on September 13th, 14th, and 15th. The weekend will kick off with an Oktoberfest celebration at the Rafferty Center on September 13th from 5 to 8 pm featuring Aaron Davis and the Mystery Machine, craft beer from Roadhouse, Snake River, Upslope, Stillwest, Black Tooth, Lander, Grand Teton, and Melvin […] Industry News SnowBrains | August 30, 2019 0 Comments
Mudslides Trapped Vehicles on Snake River Canyon, Near Jackson, WY | Fully Reopen Now Highway crews worked yesterday evening to clear debris from the road in Snake River Canyon, near Jackson, WY when a sudden hailstorm caused multiple rock and mudslides, closing Highway 26/89 and trapping vehicles between fallen rocks and earth up to a few feet deep. Nobody was injured. Related: Time Is Running Out Before Jackson Hole, WY Season Pass Goes Up […] SnowBrains | August 2, 2019 0 Comments
Jackson, WY Local Who Ignored Backcountry Closures Writes Open Letter Offering Explanation and Apology In an unprecedented move at the end of February, Jackson Hole Mountain Resort, WY closed backcountry access from the resort for three consecutive days. Officials from the resort, Teton County Search and Rescue, Grand Teton National Park and the Bridger-Teton National Forest decided to close the gates amid a storm cycle that had already dumped four feet of snow in […] Industry News SnowBrains | May 23, 2019 0 Comments
VIDEO: The FIFTY – Ep. 12 | Jimmy Chin Joins Cody Townsend in The Grand Teton [arve url="https://youtu.be/lWaV6VLxXHo"] SnowBrains | May 10, 2019 0 Likes 1 Tweet 0 Comments
VIDEO: The Warmest Moments – Definitely Check Out this Slick Ski Film Out of Jackson, WY [arve url="https://youtu.be/OGimYwJuZEc"] SnowBrains | April 26, 2019 0 Likes 2 Tweets 0 Comments
Jackson, WY Just Banned the Free Distribution of Single-Use Plastic Bags In January 2019, the Town of Jackson, WY passed an ordinance banning the free distribution of single-use plastic bags. Yesterday, April 15, this ban was officially instituted. Related: Plastic Waste and Toxic Chemicals are Being Found in the Remotest Areas of the Planet No grocer or large retailer within town limits shall provide a single-use disposable plastic bag to a customer […] SnowBrains | April 19, 2019 0 Comments
VIDEO: Jackson, WY Local Andrew Whiteford Skis Rarely Attempted Extreme Line on Cody Peak View this post on Instagram The lines between pro and local dark horse talent have always been blurry. Stoked to see the motivated local crushers sending the big lines this winter w hard earned skill and creativity. Here, @dubjh, who works as a wildlife guide in Jackson during the week, taking down the rowdy highly committing and exposed […] SnowBrains | April 17, 2019 0 Comments
Woman Buried by Avalanche in Backcountry Outside Jackson, WY A 28-year-old Jackson woman was buried by an avalanche yesterday while in the backcountry with a group of friends in the Great White Hump area above Ski Lake. She was buried and carried 450-feet by the slide. The woman’s group were taking turns to snowmobile each other up the slope in order to ski back down. She was at the bottom when […] Avalanche AvyBrains | April 13, 2019 2 Comments
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