Man Killed Yesterday by Avalanche Near Tuckerman Ravine on Mt. Washington, NH A man died Thursday afternoon after an avalanche near Tuckerman Ravine on Mount Washington, NH the US Forest Service said. The US Forest Service officials said the slide happened between the ravines in an area known as Raymond Cataract. Officials said the 75-foot avalanche was human-triggered and that the unidentified man was trapped for nearly an hour before crews were able […] Avalanche AvyBrains | April 12, 2019 1 Comment
Search Suspended for Hiker Missing on Mount Washington, NH Conservation officers say a search for a Massachusetts man missing for more than a week has been suspended after the man’s car was found parked Saturday outside a visitor center near Mount Washington reports Union Leader. Related: Mount Washington, NH Just Experienced Biggest Windstorm in a Decade With 165mph Gusts Officials say the man, identified as Porith Stephon Sou, 21, of […] SnowBrains | March 22, 2019 0 Comments
Unprepared Skier Needed Rescue from Mount Washington, NH A skier who became stranded in a ravine on Mount Washington, NH had to be rescued Wednesday night, reports the North East Explorer. According to New Hampshire Fish and Game officials, Sean Bagdon, 20, of Colchester, Vermont, was skiing down Burt’s Ravine on the west side of Mount Washington when he encountered icy conditions and became stranded. Officials said Bagdon became […] SnowBrains | March 15, 2019 0 Comments
One Skier Killed and Another Hospitalized After they Collided at Cannon Mountain Ski Resort, NH One skier was killed and another had to be hospitalized after they collided on the slopes at Cannon Mountain Ski Resort in New Hampshire on Friday afternoon, reports The Boston Herald. “The accident resulted in one fatality, with the other skier being transported off property at approximately 3:20 p.m. with several injuries,” the Franconia Notch resort in the White Mountains […] Industry News SnowBrains | March 8, 2019 0 Comments
Mount Washington, NH Just Experienced Biggest Windstorm in a Decade With 165mph Gusts The storm on Sunday night could have been the biggest windstorm on Mount Washington, NH in 10 years, explains meteorologist Chris Tomer. You might also like: VIDEO: Insane Blizzard Conditions At Mount Washington Observatory Peak gust was clocked at 144mph and sustained at 115mph, and peak gusts were forecast to potentially reach 165mph. Based on gusts alone, that makes it a CAT-4 […] Industry News WeatherBrains | February 26, 2019 0 Comments
Cranmore Mountain Resort, NH Celebrates Record Early Season with Free Strudels Whenever it Snows 6-Inches [arve url="https://youtu.be/41Ws4WRtJ3k"] SnowBrains | December 21, 2018 26 Likes 2 Tweets 0 Comments
Ikon Pass New England: 15,000-Feet Vertical, 5,182-Acres, 719 Runs, 6 Resorts All Within 5-Hours [sponsored by Ikon Pass] The Ikon Pass currently delivers skiing and riding at 36 ski resorts via 74,000-acres across 3 continents, but one of the areas where this pass really comes into its own is New England. In this corner of the country alone, Ikon Pass is offering unrivalled access to: over 15,000-feet vertical 5,182-acres of the finest skiing in the east […] Industry News SnowBrains | October 9, 2018 1 Comment
Done Deal! State Approves Vail Resorts Takeover of Mount Sunapee, NH Mount Sunapee ski area, NH will be under new management this winter, as the state announced Wednesday night it is approving the lease transfer to Vail Resorts. Vail was reviewed for its ability to operate the ski park, logistically and financially, going forward. The decision was announced to applause in the crowded Sunapee Lodge at the resort. “We have come to the […] Industry News SnowBrains | September 27, 2018 0 Comments
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