Hotshot Firefighter Killed in Montana Fire Last Week | 2 Firefighters Killed in Montana in 2 Weeks 2 Hotshot firefighters have died battling wildfires in the past 2 weeks in Montana. 29-year-old Brent Witham from Mentone, CA died on Wednesday in what Missoula County Sheriff’s Office is calling a “tree-felling” accident. Brent received CPR on scene and was airlifted to a local Missoula hospital. He was pronounced dead at that hospital. Brent was a member of the Vista […] Fire Firebrains | August 7, 2017 0 Comments
Marshall Mountain Ski Area in Missoula, MT Up For Sale for Only $2,950,000! Want to own your very own ski area? This could be it… “With a down payment of $590,000, a credit score of more than 740 and a 30-year fixed mortgage, a buyer could own the property for a monthly payment of $12,668.99, according to Windermere Real Estate’s online listing for the property.” – The Missoulan This 156-acres Montana ski resort […] Industry News SnowBrains | July 12, 2017 0 Comments
5.8-Magnitude Earthquake Rocks Montana Today | Strongest MT Earthquake in Nearly 12-Years https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jEoZfW0uVm8 Montana was rocked by a 5.8-magnitude earthquake early this morning. This was the largest earthquake in Montana since 2005. 9 aftershocks occurred in the hour after the earthquake including a 4.9-magnitude quake 5-minutes just after the initial 5.8-magnitude earthquake. The quake was felt 500 miles away in Seattle, WA. Around 10,000 felt the earthquake. Lincoln, MT (3 miles […] Industry News CragBrains | July 6, 2017 0 Comments
Teenage Skier Dies in 2,000-Foot Fall Down Chute Off Beartooth Pass, MT/WY on Saturday A 19-year-old man from Bozeman, MT reportedly fell 2,000-vertical-feet to his death while climbing up a steep chute off Beartooth Pass, WY/MT on Saturday. He was climbing the chute with this sister at the time of his fall. He was not wearing a helmet. Park County Sheriff Official Statement: “On Saturday, June 24, 2017 at 1:21 p.m., the Park County […] SnowBrains | June 26, 2017 1 Comment
Beartooth Pass, MT/WY is CLOSED Due To Snowstorm Today Beartooth pass on the MT/WY boarder is closed today, June 10th, due to “winter like conditions on the pass on the Wyoming side.” This means that Beartooth Basin summer-only ski area is closed today as well. This also means that Beartooth Basin might also experience a powder day tomorrow… Beartooth Basin is open daily until July 4th. “BEARTOOTH HIGHWAY 12 […] Industry News WeatherBrains | June 10, 2017 2 Comments
Buy This Montana Ski Resort for Only $3.5 Million Right Now: Blacktail Mountain Ski Area in Montana is up for sale for 3.5 million dollars. After 19 years of operation, owner Steve Spencer is ready to retire and sell the ski area to capable hands. “We’ve been operating the mountain for 19 years and all of us are well passed retirement age so we figured we should start looking for an […] Industry News SnowBrains | June 7, 2017 0 Comments
Winter Storm Warning Issued For ID, MT, NV | 2+ FEET of Snow Is Possible In Nevada Through Thursday A strong spring storm is expected to hit the west this week. Cold temperatures are expected to arrive along with it, which will turn rain into snow. 1-2+ FEET of snow is expected to fall in Nevada through Thursday. NOAA Has Issued A Winter Storm Warning For: Idaho Montana Nevada NOAA Has Issued A Winter Weather Advisory For: Idaho Montana […] Weather Chris Wallner | May 16, 2017 0 Comments
Big Sky Resort Sets All-Time Record for Skier Visitation Big Sky Resort Sets All-Time Record for Skier Visitation Big Sky, Mont. (May 8, 2017) – Big Sky Resort set an all-time record for skier visitations this season, surpassing the previous high mark set a year ago. Big Sky Resort attributes the year-over-year skier-visitation records to several key factors: Continued investments in on-mountain infrastructure as part of Big Sky 2025. […] Industry News Chris Wallner | May 9, 2017 2 Comments
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