Unexpected Inbounds Avalanche Triggered at Chilean Ski Area Next to Chairlift At approximately 12:25 p.m. today, ski patrollers at Nevados de Chillan were notified of an avalanche that occurred within the perimeter of the ski area.ย They ran out the door of their station, clipped into their skis with urgency, and beelined to the debris pile. When they arrived at the slide path that had come to a halt on top […] Avalanche Martin Kuprianowicz | August 25, 2023 0 Comments
The Top 5 Ski Resorts in South America: South America is huge and the Andes mountain range is the longest mountain range in the world with the tallest mountain on Earth outside the Himalayas. The good skiing in the Andes is mostly in the south and can be phenomenal. On the right year, it can be non-stop snowstorms in the south and incredibly long, smooth descents in the north. South America is raw, rad, and wild. If the snow isn’t just right, the culture most certainly is. Seven nights a week there is a raging party waiting for you at Wilkenny, Dusk, or any of the other of the many night clubs in town. Combine these clubs with how good looking Argentines are and […] SnowBrains | April 8, 2022 23 Comments
Could Nevados De Chillรกn, Chile Open Soon? An Interview With the CEO Could Nevados de Chillรกn soon be open to skiers and riders?ย The city remains in quarantine and with a curfew, which makes the panorama difficult for powlovers in the รuble Region. Currently, the Ski Resort is closed and is guarded by Socorro Andino and the police. Related: Ski Corralco, Chile Opens on Saturday for the 2020 Season Last Wednesday, NevaSport Chile […] Industry News Sebastian Opazo | September 2, 2020 0 Comments
Rider Triggers In Bounds Avalanche In Chile | Patrol Unaware Rider Made It Out ย It appears that there was a significant in-bounds avalanche at Nevados de Chillan, Chile this last Saturday, August 26, 2017.ย Nevados de Chillan has been seeing incredible amounts of snow this season including in the days leading up to this avalanche. Ski Patrol and by standers immediately started a probe search for bodies. The rider who set off the avalanche […] Industry News LadyBrains | August 29, 2017 1 Comment
2 Large Storms To Hit South America Next 6-Days | Up to 93″ of Snow Forecast Southern South America has been going off of late. ย We just had 9 powder days in a row here at Cerro Catedral, Bariloche, Argentina… 2 more large storms are forecast to clobber southern South America in the next 6 days. ย One storm is hitting now, the next storm hitsย Monday night. Snow levels start high for both of these storms and […] Weather WeatherBrains | August 17, 2017 1 Comment
Ski and Ride “The Mt. Baker” of Chile With evo [this article is sponsored by evo.com] You know what it’s like. The season is over, and while we all love summer, our snow addiction never really goes away. And come July, we start to hear about the onset of winter in the Southern Hemisphere. Places like Chile, Argentina, New Zealand and Australia. As the days go by, we glance more […] DโArcy McLeish | April 4, 2017 0 Comments
Nevados de Chillan, Chile Will REOPEN This Weekend After Large Snowfall This Week Goodย news coming out of Chile, today. Nevados de Chillan ski resort in Chileย will reopen for 3 days this weekend after receiving a large snowfall this week. ย Nevados de Chillan closedย on September 4th due to a lack of snow after only 7 weeks of operation. They were open from July 16th until September 4th this season. Nevados de Chillan will reopen […] SnowBrains | September 16, 2016 0 Comments
Nevados de Chillan, Chile CLOSED for Season Today Due to Lack of Snow Sad news coming out of Chile, today. Nevados de Chillan ski resort in Chile closed for the season today due to a lack of snow. [iframe id=”https://www.facebook.com/plugins/video.php?href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2Fmikedouglas%2Fvideos%2F10153825058229639%2F&show_text=0&width=400″] video of the Chillan volcano erupting on August 1st 2016. We refer to Nevados de Chillan as the Mt. Baker of the southern hemisphere. ย This place usually gets buried in snow. ย Not this […] SnowBrains | September 4, 2016 2 Comments