SnowBrains Header logo
  • Store
  • Podcast
  • Snow Forecasts
  • Conditions Reports
  • Gear
  • Avalanche Forecast
  •  
SnowBrains Facebook Page SnowBrains Twitter Page SnowBrains Instagram Page SnowBrains YouTube Page SnowBrains RSS Feed

moguls

The 9 Most Dangerous Ski Slopes in the World

There is a whole lot about skiing that causes it to be considered a dangerous sport. People ski on crazy terrain, in less than ideal conditions, and most tend to be doing this at high speeds. Although many people think skiing and riding is a little too extreme, most of us who do it know it is worth all the risk. […]

Taliana Potts | May 26, 2025
39 Comments

U.S. Ski & Snowboard Announces 2025-26 Freestyle Ski Team Nominations

US Moguls Team

Last week, U.S. Ski & Snowboard announced the 30 athletes who have been nominated to the 2025-26 Stifel U.S. Freestyle Ski Team moguls and aerials rosters. All athletes qualified for the team based on the existing freestyle moguls and aerials team criteria. The U.S. Ski & Snowboard Team announces its teams in two phases: nomination and acceptance. The athletes are […]

Post Tag for Industry NewsIndustry News
Avatar photo SnowBrains | May 20, 2025
0 Comments

This is the Terrain Skiers Crave the Most

Different mountains offer different types of terrain for skiers and snowboarders to enjoy. Some mountains have more beginner slopes, while others tend to have more terrain geared towards advanced skiers. Typically, resorts have a mix of terrain that will satisfy beginner, intermediate, and advanced skiers. People tend to go to the mountains that offer more of the terrain they prefer. […]

Post Tag for Industry NewsIndustry News
Avatar photo Gregg Frantz | March 26, 2025
0 Comments

Palisades Tahoe and Olympic Valley Freestyle to Host Toyota U.S. Freestyle Championships March 27-30

In partnership with Olympic Valley Freestyle, Palisades Tahoe, California, is proud to announce that it will host the Toyota U.S. Freestyle Championships from March 27-30 on the legendary Red Dog course. This premier event will bring together the nation’s top moguls and dual moguls skiers as they compete for national titles in one of the most challenging disciplines in winter […]

Post Tag for Industry NewsIndustry News
Avatar photo SnowBrains | March 14, 2025
0 Comments

Team USA Wraps up Successful 2024-25 Moguls Season

For the first time in U.S. skiing history, Jaelin Kauf has claimed all three FIS Freestyle Crystal Globes, capping off a dominant season with a second-place finish in the dual moguls event in Livigno, Italy. The result marked Kauf’s 14th podium of the season and the 50th of her career, solidifying her status as one of the most consistent competitors […]

Post Tag for Industry NewsIndustry News
Julia Schneemann | March 14, 2025
0 Comments

International Ski and Snowboard Federation Now Using Remote Judges to Score Moguls and Aerials

Ever since high-level skiing and snowboarding competitions have drawn the eyes of fans, the way runs are scored has been a heavy topic of discussion. Both sports have a subjective nature, putting pressure on judges to correctly score each run to properly place skiers and riders on the podiums in competition. In response to the demand for high-level judging, the […]

Post Tag for Industry NewsIndustry News
Quinn Brophy | February 3, 2025
0 Comments

Double Victory for USA’s Women’s Moguls Team at FIS Moguls World Cup in Bakuriani, Georgia

It was a successful weekend for Team USA’s women at the FIS Moguls World Cup in Bakuriani, Georgia. On Friday, December 20, Olivia Giaccio claimed her third World Cup victory in the women’s Moguls, beating 2018 Olympic Champion Perrine Laffont, who is celebrating her comeback to the Moguls World Cup after a year of mental health break. Third place on […]

Post Tag for Industry NewsIndustry News
Julia Schneemann | December 23, 2024
0 Comments

Best Ski Camps for Adults—Take Your Skiing to The Next Level

Ski Camps Feature Image

Feel that itch for ski improvement? I get it—one of the things I love about skiing is the relentless pursuit of the perfect turn, the desire to overcome your fears, conquer your limitations, and take your skiing to that next level. Enter SnowBrain’s list of the best ski camps for adults. If you are after an immersive coaching experience, we […]

Post Tag for BrainsBrains
Mike Humphrey | November 28, 2024
1 Comment

America’s Most Haunted Ski Town: Crested Butte, CO

Crested Butte in Colorado is America’s Last Great Ski Town. It is also known for being the most haunted ski town in America. Crested Butte sits at 8,885 feet in the Elk Mountains of Colorado. The town was founded in 1880 as a coal mining town with a population of 400 people. Miners flocked to the area around 1860 before […]

Post Tag for BrainsBrains
Dominic Gawel | October 25, 2024
0 Comments

Olivia Giaccio Wins Moguls World Cup in Deer Valley, UT, with Cork 1080

        On Thursday, February 1, the first day of FIS Freestyle World Cup competitions at Deer Valley, UT, was held, which was the Moguls World Cup. U.S. athlete Olivia Giaccio came home with the victory, while teammate Jaelin Kauf finished in second. Giaccio stomped a fantastic Cork 1080, sealing the victory for the 23-year-old. Moguls competitions are […]

Post Tag for Industry NewsIndustry News
Julia Schneemann | February 3, 2024
0 Comments

Slew of Podiums for U.S. Mogul Skiers at World Cup in Waterville Valley, NH

Moguls events returned to the home of Freestyle, with the first-ever FIS Freestyle World Cup event held at Waterville Valley, New Hampshire, on Friday and Saturday, January 26 and 27, 2024. More than 50 years ago, Waterville Valley was the birthplace of modern freestyle skiing, when Tom Corcoran, Olympic alpine skier and founder of Waterville Valley Resort, and Doug Pfeiffer, […]

Post Tag for Industry NewsIndustry News
Julia Schneemann | January 30, 2024
0 Comments

Strong Performance by U.S. Women & Crazy Crashes at Moguls World Cup at Val Saint Côme, QC

Val Saint  Côme in Canada hosted two days of spectacular moguls skiing last Friday and Saturday, January 19-20. The FIS World Cup event at the Canadian resort consisted of a single and dual moguls event. Australia’s Jakara Anthony won both the moguls as well as the dual moguls event, leaving the competition far behind her, with being the only skier […]

Post Tag for Industry NewsIndustry News
Julia Schneemann | January 24, 2024
0 Comments

Tickets for Moguls FIS World Cup at Waterville Valley Resort, NH, on Sale Now

In just 10 days, the best men’s and women’s moguls skiers in the world will converge on the birthplace of freestyle skiing in America with the moguls and dual moguls FIS Freestyle World Cups at Waterville Valley Resort, New Hampshire, on January 26-27. The two day event will be held on Lower Bobby’s Run and tickets for the event are […]

Post Tag for Industry NewsIndustry News
Julia Schneemann | January 16, 2024
0 Comments

FIS Freestyle World Cup Returning to Deer Valley, UT, in February 2024

The FIS Freestyle World Cup returns to Deer Valley Resort from February 1 – 3, 2024. The world’s most talented athletes in moguls and aerials will compete on the resort’s esteemed floodlit moguls course, which always draws a rousing crowd of eager spectators for three nights of unrivaled entertainment.   “What a privilege it is to host the Intermountain Healthcare […]

Post Tag for Industry NewsIndustry News
Avatar photo SnowBrains | December 23, 2023
0 Comments

Jaelin Kauf Wins & 2 Further Podiums for Team USA at FIS World Cup Moguls & Dual Moguls in Idre Fjäll, Sweden

Team USA can look back on a successful weekend at the Swedish resort Idre Fjäll with three podium finishes and a series of top-10 finishes for its athletes. Friday, December 8, 2023, saw the Men’s and Women’s Moguls events, while Saturday, December 9, 2023, saw the Duals events. The Duals is based on the results from the previous day’s moguls […]

Post Tag for Industry NewsIndustry News
Julia Schneemann | December 10, 2023
0 Comments

Successful FIS Freestyle Moguls Season Opening with Double Podium for U.S. Women

The 2023/24 Moguls FIS Freestyle World Cup season kicked off on Saturday, December 2, 2023, in Ruka, Finland. Australia’s Jakara Anthony and Japan’s Ikuma Hiroshima won the women’s and men’s single moguls races, securing early-season leads with the yellow leaders’ bibs. Anthony’s key rivals France’s Perrine Laffont and Japan’s Anri Kawamura were absent. Laffont announced in a press release last […]

Post Tag for Industry NewsIndustry News
Julia Schneemann | December 5, 2023
0 Comments

Finland’s First 8-Person Chair to Open at Ruka Ski Resort This December

Ruka Ski Resort in Finland will be opening its first 8-chair on the new Masto’s ski area. The Leitner chair “Masto III” will have a capacity of 4,000 people per hour and will travel at a speed of 6 m/s, making it Finland’s fastest chairlift. The trip to the top of the Masto ski area will only take 2 minutes. […]

Post Tag for Industry NewsIndustry News
Julia Schneemann | November 1, 2023
1 Comment

Mammoth, CA, Report: High Speed Slush Moguls, 360s, a Mountain of Wiggles, & a River Surf

Report from June 3 & 5, 2023 Brought to you by Mammoth Mountain “I’ll surf or ski.” – Kush, Jerry McGuire Mammoth is skiing incredibly well right now. On Saturday, we skied top to bottom, threw 360s, and slid a mountain of wiggles. Mammoth has about six wiggles right now, and a couple of them are world-class. When the race […]

Post Tag for Conditions ReportConditions Report
Miles Clark | June 6, 2023
0 Comments

Waterville Valley Resort, NH, to Host Moguls and Dual Moguls World Cups in 2024 and 2025

The world’s best freestyle mogul skiers will converge on the birthplace of freestyle skiing in America with the addition of moguls and dual moguls FIS World Cups at Waterville Valley Resort, New Hampshire, for the 2024 and 2025 seasons. Related: Skiing Moguls 101 This agreement marks the first FIS Freestyle World Cups Waterville will host. However, the resort is no […]

Post Tag for Industry NewsIndustry News
Avatar photo SnowBrains | May 17, 2023
0 Comments

Sun Valley Resort, ID, Report: Amazing Start to the Warm Springs Closing Weekend

Zoe at Sun Valley

Report from Friday, April 8th, 2023 Today was an incredible day to hit the slopes at Sun Valley Resort, and we’re excited to share all the details with you. First of all, the skiing on Baldy Mountain was outstanding. With clear skies and mild temperatures, the snow was soft and forgiving after 2-3 fresh inches of snow from last night, […]

Post Tag for Conditions ReportConditions Report
Alex K | April 8, 2023
0 Comments

Posts navigation

Older posts

Share your story:

Submit A Link

Top 10 Trending right now:

  • The 9 Highest Elevation Ski Lifts In the World
    The 9 Highest Elevation Ski Lifts In the World
  • Top 5 Hardest Ski Lifts to Get On or Off
    Top 5 Hardest Ski Lifts to Get On or Off
  • Is There Such a Thing as 'Left' and 'Right' Skis?
    Is There Such a Thing as 'Left' and 'Right' Skis?
  • [UPDATED: June 20] NOAA Winter 2025-26 Outlook: Long-Lead Seasonal Outlook Gives Sneak Peek of Next Winter
    [UPDATED: June 20] NOAA Winter 2025-26 Outlook: Long-Lead Seasonal Outlook Gives Sneak Peek of Next Winter
  • 11 Ski Areas are Still Open in the Northern Hemisphere
    11 Ski Areas are Still Open in the Northern Hemisphere
  • [PHOTOS] 12" of Summer Snow Blankets the European Alps
    [PHOTOS] 12" of Summer Snow Blankets the European Alps
  • Olympic Vice Champion Accused of Sexual Harassment of Minors
    Olympic Vice Champion Accused of Sexual Harassment of Minors
  • Chihuahua Saves Owner’s Life by Guarding Crevasse at Saas-Fee, Switzerland
    Chihuahua Saves Owner’s Life by Guarding Crevasse at Saas-Fee, Switzerland
  • [FOR SALE] Rare Opportunity to Own a Cat Ski Operation in the Legendary Monashee Mountains of British Columbia
    [FOR SALE] Rare Opportunity to Own a Cat Ski Operation in the Legendary Monashee Mountains of British Columbia
  • Town of Nederland, CO, Signs Letter of Intent to Purchase Eldora Mountain From POWDR
    Town of Nederland, CO, Signs Letter of Intent to Purchase Eldora Mountain From POWDR
  • Meet the Team
  • Contact
  • Privacy Policy
  • Editorial Policy
  • Artificial Intelligence (AI) Policy
  • Site Map
SnowBrains
Proudly powered by WordPress Theme: SnowBrains Child Theme.