2-4 FEET of Snow Forecast Across Western US Mountains Over Next 7-Days Forecast By SnowBrains Meteorologist – Eric McNamee 11/6/2020 12:50 PM MST Forecast Summary: FEET of snow is expected across the western US over the next week as a major pattern change takes place. A longwave troughing pattern will develop over the western US, allowing for potent shortwave troughs to propagate around the mean circulation.ย Different regions of the west will […] Weather Eric McNamee | November 6, 2020 0 Comments
Lake Tahoe Ski Resorts Struggle to Hire and Offer Affordable Housing due to Visa Ban, Pandemic Ski resorts in and around the Lake Tahoe area are forging the way through a shortage of international workers and affordable housing as the winter hiring season begins. Most fingers are being pointed at the pandemic, as well as President Trump’s stance on legal immigration, which has made it more difficult for temporary workers who have historically been counted on […] Industry News Galen Carrico | November 2, 2020 4 Comments
Ski California Resorts Share What Guests Can Expect This Winter Whatโs new this season at Ski California resorts in California and Nevada? Theyโve invested millions in COVID-19 safety, including new technologies and sanitization procedures to aid with physical distancing and reduce contact points throughout the resort. Most important is that resortย guests get in the habit of checking in with the resort(s) they intend to visit to understand their current policies […] Industry News SnowBrains | October 23, 2020 1 Comment
VIDEO: Seeking Snowledge – The Last Snow of Summer 2020 in Tahoe, CA [arve url="https://youtu.be/xCqefdpfq1M"] SnowBrains | October 16, 2020 Likes Tweets 4 Comments
Area Near Mt. Shasta, California Sees Alarming Increase in Deaths and Cases of COVID-19 Mt. Shasta in Northern California is a mecca for skiers, riders, climbers, and even those looking for intelligent life beyond Earth. However, in recent months, the mostly rural and wide-open yet comparatively unpopulated area has had an alarming uptick in COVID-19 cases and deaths. California as a whole has had some success in containing the virus, despite being the most […] Industry News Galen Carrico | October 15, 2020 3 Comments
Mother Drowned in Lake Tahoe and Man Who Attempted Rescue in Critical Condition | 6 Children Left Alone on Boat are Safe A woman drowned in Lake Tahoe on Friday, and a man who jumped in to try and rescue her had to be hospitalized for severe hypothermia. The woman fell off a boat carrying her, six children, and the man, reported the Tahoe Douglas Fire Prevention District. She fell into the water near Zephyr Cove, on the east side of the […] SnowBrains | October 12, 2020 1 Comment
8,200-Pounds of Trash Pulled from Lake Tahoe Two of Lake Tahoeโs most famous and popular lakes, namesake Lake Tahoe, and Donner Lake, just got a little cleaner. Clean Up The Lake, a non-profit organization organized the summer-long cleanup. Their mission is to fight back against all forms of pollution, whether itโs on the surface or beneath. โWe want to understand more of whatโs going on under the […] Industry News Taylor Stephan | October 9, 2020 0 Comments
Ski California Gold Pass: What’s Included? If you live in California or Nevada, you are gonna want to put this pass on your radar.ย The “Ski California Gold Pass” includes 32 mountains across both California and Nevada, covering the whole Tahoe area and some. Including big names such as; Sierra-at-Tahoe, Heavenly, Mt. Rose, Squaw Valley, Northstar, Mammoth, Big Bear, and Homewood just to name a few. You […] Industry News James Pulfer | October 6, 2020 0 Comments