Alaska & Oregon Legalize Recreational Marijuana Heli trips to Alaska will never be the same… Oregon is the land of many great ski resorts, including the Open-10-Months-A-Year Timberline Lodge on Mt. Hood. They’re know for lots of snow. Alaska is the land of the best skiing on Earth. Just this week, Oregon and Alaska became the 3rd and 4th states in the USA to legalize marijuana for recreational use. Colorado and Washington have show thus far to have benefited from legal marijuana sales. In Oregon, the law legalizes personal possession, manufacture and sale of marijuana for […] Industry News SnowBrains | November 6, 2014 0 Comments
The New York Times Calls for Federal Legalization of Marijuana in the USA: Two of the best skiing states in the USA lead the charge to legalize marijuana. Washington gets the most snow of any state and legalized recreational marijuana last month. Colorado gets the most skier visits of any state and legalized recreational marijuana on January 1st, 2014. Since legalization, Colorado has seen a 53% drop in the Denver murder rate, the most skier visits in 2014 than […] SnowBrains | July 28, 2014 1 Comment
Recreational Marijuana is LEGAL in Washington State Now Washington state just legalized recreational marijuana this week. What does that mean? It means you can walk into a marijuana shop and buy and use marijuana just for fun. Very interesting that two of the best ski/snowboard states in the union have now totally legalized marijuana. Colorado legalized recreational marijuana this past January. So far, their crime rates have dropped […] Industry News SnowBrains | July 11, 2014 5 Comments
What Legalizing Marijuana in Colorado Has Done: Dropped Crime Rates & Made Big Money Six months ago, Colorado put its hugely historic marijuana legalization policy in place. Since that time, two very significant events have occurred. #1 – Legal Marijuana in Colorado Has Turned Out To Be Even More Profitable Than Forecasted: – In March 2014 alone, legal marijuana in Colorado pulled in $19 million in taxes. In February, the made $14 million in taxes from legal […] SnowBrains | July 7, 2014 7 Comments
Telluride, CO = Pot Paradise? Telluride, Colorado is a paradise by any standard. Unreal skiing, great ice climbing, stunning scenery, good people, clean air, and legal marijuana. Starting this month, you’ll be able to buy marijuana for recreational use in Colorado and Telluride is leading the ski town charge. Telluride (population 2,300) has 4 marijuana dispensaries with all of them downtown. Other ski towns aren’t quite so into it. Some of them banned marijuana […] SnowBrains | January 7, 2014 0 Comments