Beartooth Basin, WY Report: Winter Conditions on the Summer Solstice Report from June 22nd, 2019 Clearly, Beartooth Basin – the cash only, summer-only ski area located on the border of Montana/Wyoming, didn’t receive the memo that summer had officially arrived. Because they had gotten 3-4 inches of new snow the day before (on the summer solstice!), the resort was closed last Friday and had a delayed opening when we arrived […] Conditions Report Martin Kuprianowicz | June 25, 2019 0 Comments
Going-to-the-Sun Road in Glacier National Park, MT is FULLY OPENED Allowing Access to Logan Pass The entire 50-mile length of Glacier National Park’s Going-to-the-Sun Road opened to vehicles Sunday morning, allowing visitors to drive to Logan Pass for the first time this year, according to the Daily Inter Lake. The full length of the scenic highway was expected to open Saturday, however, the road remained closed to vehicle traffic between Avalanche Creek and Jackson Glacier […] SnowBrains | June 24, 2019 0 Comments
Heavy Snow CLOSES US-212 (Beartooth Pass) in Montana Today! Blowing and drifting snow and high wind caused the Montana Department of Transportation to close 10,947′ Beartooth Pass on US-212 yesterday at 7:30pm and the pass is still closed as of this writing at 8:45pm MT. BEARTOOTH PASS IS CLOSED AT STATELINE DUE TO HIGH WINDS, SNOW, BLOWING/DRIFTING. SHOWERS ARE TO LAST UNTIL FRI NITE/SAT MORN. TRAVELERS LEAVING RED LODGE […] Industry News WeatherBrains | June 21, 2019 0 Comments
NOAA: Winter Weather Advisory Issued for Montana | Big Sky Could See Big Snow | Moving Into Colorado Fri-Sat Welcome to summer! June 21st tomorrow, the longest day of the year, and the higher elevations of Montana could see significant accumulations of snow. The NOAA has issued a ‘Winter Weather Advisory’ for Montana, forecasting up to 10″ above 8,000-feet. Related: NOAA: Montana Could See Upto 12″ Fresh Snow Above 6,500-Feet Wed-Sat Driving conditions on Beartooth Highway will become treacherous, […] Weather WeatherBrains | June 20, 2019 0 Comments
NOAA: Montana Could See Upto 12″ Fresh Snow Above 6,500-Feet Wed-Sat In two days it will officially be summer, Friday 21st June. The longest day of the year, and from then on it’s all downhill to snow and winter as the days shorten. But in some areas winter hasn’t even ended yet! Related: Why Red Lodge, MT is the Best Place to Live for Year-Round Skiing Powderchasers are calling for significant snow […] Weather WeatherBrains | June 19, 2019 0 Comments
Snow Plow Crews Have Reached Logan Pass in Glacier National Park, MT Snow-plow crews at Glacier National Park, MT finally reached Logan Pass Saturday morning, a long-awaited milestone in the prolonged spring plowing season to clear the park’s renowned Going-to-the-Sun Road. “The plows have reached Logan Pass,” stated a social media post from the park Saturday. “[F]rom our Logan Pass Parking Lot, you can see where the plows ha[ve] made an initial […] SnowBrains | May 31, 2019 0 Comments
Glacier National Park, MT Officials Want Cyclists To Watch For Bears and Avalanches Warm breezes and “chamber of commerce” blue skies make spring an ideal time to get out into the national parks, but in those parks, with snow still in the mountains, visitors have to watch for both hungry bears coming out of hibernation and the potential for avalanches. Related: Free Shuttle Bus to Operate on Going-to-the-Sun Road, MT Until It’s Clear […] Avalanche AvyBrains | May 31, 2019 0 Comments
VIDEO: Avalanche in Glacier National Park, MT Traps Cyclists on Going-to-the-Sun Road for Hours [arve url="https://youtu.be/6bOvQkMmIA0?t=25"] AvyBrains | May 29, 2019 Likes Tweets 0 Comments
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