Skier Caught and Carried 40-Feet in Slough in The Great One Couloir, MT On Sunday morning a skier was caught and carried a short distance in a slough in The Great One couloir near Fairy Lake, MT. There were no injuries, but it could have been a worse outcome if carried farther or into rocks. Thank you to the skier for sharing this story, it is heads up that avalanche season is here, […] Avalanche AvyBrains | November 11, 2021 1 Comment
[VIDEO] Watch How Search & Rescue Team Trains at Bridger Bowl Ski Resort, MT, for Avalanche Rescues [arve url="https://youtu.be/XPFlcLqbj78"] AvyBrains | November 10, 2021 Likes Tweets 0 Comments
Going-to-the-Sun Road in Glacier National Park, WY/MT Closed for the Season Due to Wintry Weather The higher sections of the Going-to-the-Sun Road in Glacier National Park are now closed for the season. Related: The Monumental Task of Plowing the Going-to-the-Sun Road in Glacier National Park, MT The section of the road between Avalanche and Jackson Glacier Overlook is closed. Visitors can still drive 15.5 miles from the West Entrance to Avalanche and 13.5 miles from the St. […] SnowBrains | October 21, 2021 0 Comments
[PHOTOS] October Storm Dumps 16″ on Big Sky Resort, MT More than a foot of snow has blanketed Big Sky Resort during an early season storm. At 9,000 feet, the Headwaters snow stake measured 16″ of snow as of this morning, October 12. There’s nothing like an October storm to remind us that Opening Day is just 44 days away at Big Sky on Thursday, November 25. View this […] Conditions Report SnowBrains | October 12, 2021 4 Comments
US-212 Beartooth Highway, MT/WY Closes Early For the Season Due to Snowy Forecast The Beartooth Highway (US-212) between the Long Lake barricade, near the Top of the World store, and the Montana/Wyoming state line will close for the season on Thursday, October 7, 2021, at 8 am. The NOAA has issued a hazardous weather outlook for the area. This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of central Montana…south central Montana…southeast Montana and north central Wyoming. […] SnowBrains | October 7, 2021 0 Comments
VIDEO: The FIFTY – Ep. 28 – Mt. Stimson – The Worst Approach Ever [arve url="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Yov6FzlAuoQ"] SnowBrains | October 6, 2021 Likes Tweets 0 Comments
SnowBrains Forecast: Early Season Snow Across The West, Biggest Totals In High Elevations Forecast By SnowBrains Chief Meteorologist – Eric McNamee 8:30 PM MST, 9/27/2021 Forecast Summary: A couple of systems across the west will bring some early season snow this week. A trough digging into the northwest will bring snow to the higher elevations of the Cascades and Northern Rockies. Related: VIDEO: Direct Weather’s Official Winter 2021-22 Snow Forecast A closed low […] Weather Eric McNamee | September 27, 2021 0 Comments
Photos: Big Sky Resort, MT, Got 6″ Fresh Snow Yesterday With two days left of summer, Big Sky Resort, MT, looks like a winter wonderland. Snow covered the Mountain Village base area yesterday morning, with accumulations of 4-6 inches on the summit of Lone Peak––and it was still coming down. Related: Trail Ridge Road in Rocky Mountain National Park, CO Closed Yesterday Due to 3-Foot Snowdrifts Big Sky Resort opens for […] SnowBrains | September 21, 2021 0 Comments
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