Gallatin National Forest Avalanche Center 2017-18 Winter Season Summary Gallatin National Forest Avalanche Center 2017-18 Winter Season Summary By: Eric Knoff Winter’s first major snowstorm impacted the region in mid-September, coating the mountains around Bozeman with multiple feet of snow. Brackett Creek Snotel site in the Bridger Range received 6.1” of SWE from the 16th to 24th of September. Long time locals called it the best September skiing on […] Avalanche Guest Author | April 20, 2018 1 Comment
Solo Skier Killed in Avalanche Near Bridger Bowl, MT Yesterday Identified as 39-Year Old Anthony Saracelli The Bozeman man who died after he was caught in an avalanche Saturday morning near Bridger Bowl Ski Area has been identified as Anthony Saracelli, the Gallatin County Sheriff’s Office announced in a press release Sunday, reports Billings Gazette. Saracelli, 39, had been skiing alone on Saddle Peak, a popular area for backcountry and “side-country” skiers and snowboarders just outside […] Avalanche AvyBrains | April 16, 2018 1 Comment
VIDEO: Watch this Sit-Skier Shred Big Sky, MT Culminating in Ticking Off a Bucket List Couloir Rob Enigl is a big mountain monoskier from Bozeman, Montana. Always an avid skier and snowboarder, a car accident that damaged his spinal column didn’t stop him shredding, it just forced him into a sit-ski. This film is about the mental and physical role that monoskiing plays in Rob’s life, culminating in a run down the Big Couloir in Big Sky, a […] Steven Agar | April 12, 2018 0 Comments
Heavy Snow Continues To Impact Montana Today | 10-16″ of Snow Through Tonight The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Storm Warning and Winter Weather Advisory for Montana. It’s in effect through 6:00am Tuesday Morning. Heavy snowfall is forecasted to impact the area throughout that time period. 10-16″ of Snow Through Tonight. Temperatures are relatively cold throughout the state today, so snow is forecasted to fall at all elevations. Additional Storm Info: Montana: 10-16″ […] Weather WeatherBrains | April 2, 2018 0 Comments
Top 10 Biggest Snowfall Totals in North America Right Now As we move into April, we’ve got some HUGE YTD snowfall totals. It’s great to see, especially since it’s been a tough winter for some parts of the United States. While others are enjoy plentiful snowfall and persistent cold temperatures. Looking at these numbers, we’ll be skiing well into May and possibly past that. *** Top 10 Biggest Snowfall Totals In […] Industry News SnowBrains | March 29, 2018 0 Comments
On Tour; Big Sky Mountain Products Elevates the Game Brought to you by Big Sky Mountain Products More than a mere review of a product, this is an analysis of experience, because it is experience that spurs the pursuit of passion at all. And a sure mark of a passion is the clarity of its voice which, on snow-bright spring days, all but shouts ‘Tour!’ A vehicle for independence […] Gear Review Paulie | March 26, 2018 0 Comments
Could Turning Teton Pass Ski Resort, MT Into A Non-Profit Or Cooperative Save It? Teton Pass Ski Resort, MT was unable to open for the 2017/18 season because one of the owners lost their home in the California Wildfires and another lost their business in Florida to the recent hurricanes. As a result of the tragedies and the financial burden it takes to operate the resort, it has been listed for sale with a $650,000 […] Industry News SnowBrains | March 21, 2018 0 Comments
Big Sky Resort, MT to Install the First Eight Seat Chairlift in North America this Summer Announcing North America's first high-speed, eight-seater. Coming to #BigSkyResort winter 2018. See the link in our bio for more details. A post shared by Big Sky Resort (@bigskyresort) on Mar 7, 2018 at 3:00pm PST Big Sky Resort announced yesterday that they will install an eight-seat, high-speed chairlift this summer on Andesite Mountain, where the Ramcharger lift is currently. The […] Industry News Steven Agar | March 8, 2018 1 Comment
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