Climate Change May Already Be SuperCharging Tropical Storms Reports show that climate change could already be supercharging tropical storms. This was something that climatologists around the world believed would occur, but it was unclear how soon this would start happening. Scientists now believe they have found evidence of this occurring already. Not only do they believe that these storms are intensifying, but that they also could be helping […] Brains Ryan Flynn | June 29, 2020 0 Comments
The World’s 8 Snowiest Cities: According to the Conde Nast Traveler, the 8 snowiest cities in the world appear to be perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, especially skiers. Although the list contains cities from all over the world, they all seem to be very familiar with shoveling and other snow removal methods. When blizzards shut down some cities, these cities go on with everyday life and […] Weather Chris Wallner | June 4, 2020 15 Comments
FOR SALE: Dream Ski-In Ski-Out Home in Niseko, Japan Listed for $2.7 Million Your dream home is for sale in Niseko Japan. This ski-in-ski-out wooden palace is located skiing distance from world-class Annupuri Ski Resort and has been listed as for sale for approximately 2.7 million USD. Property description and photos provided by Niseko Property: Located on the prestigious backroad between the Annupuri and Niseko Village, this is a one-of-a-kind luxury log home […] SnowBrains | May 21, 2020 1 Comment
Hope for the Ski Industry: 3 Nations Still Have Open Ski Resorts — More May Open Theirs Soon As the world stands still, ski lifts everywhere have stopped spinning. All North American ski resorts are now closed, there are rumors that ski areas in New Zealand and Australia may not open for their winter season, and a tremendous amount of uncertainty is present about how the next ski season is going to look due to the possibility that […] Industry News Martin Kuprianowicz | April 14, 2020 1 Comment
UPDATE: IOC Officially Confirms Summer Olympics Are Being Postponed for First Time Ever UPDATED: 3/24/20 – 0700PT This summer’s Olympic Games, due to start in Tokyo on 24 July, have been postponed until next year because of the worldwide coronavirus pandemic. The games will now take place “no later than summer 2021”, the International Olympic (IOC) confirmed earlier today. “I proposed to postpone for a year and [IOC] president Thomas Bach responded with […] Olympics SnowBrains | March 24, 2020 0 Comments
Roots JA-POW; a Snow-History of Hakuba Valley Brought to you by HAKUBAVALLEY Set within the stunning northern portion of the Japan Alps, Hakuba Valley in Nagano Prefecture is the nation’s largest resort skiing region. The area was a host site to the winter Olympic Games in 1998. It is home to 10 unique ski resorts. And each year they’re buried under approximately 11 meters of snowfall! Whether […] Featured Article Paulie | March 10, 2020 0 Comments
Burton and Japan Airlines Team Up For The Coolest Promotion Ever Custom Burton Boarding Pass Board Japan Airlines and Burton have teamed up to give 30 lucky people a boarding pass in the shape of a snowboard. The promotion is for flights from Melbourne, Australia to Toyko, Japan booked until the end of March. The airline company started the direct flight three years ago and has seen many Aussies take advantage of […] Brains Dan Scheibelein | March 6, 2020 0 Comments
Spotlight On: Sky Brown, Eleven-Year-Old Olympian Sky Brown may look like the average little kid who goes to school every day and then spends her free time playing with her friends and little brother, but she’s far from normal. At only eleven years old, Sky is a world-renowned skateboarder, recently winning the Bronze medal at the World Championships in Brazil, and becoming the first woman to land […] Olympics Lucy Ferneyhough | February 28, 2020 0 Comments
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