VIDEO: Moth Invasion in New Mexico Every year, millions of problematic moths swarm parts of New Mexico — but this year the invasion is especially bad. Due to dry conditions in the mountains and deserts of New Mexico, more moths than ever are being seen all over the state. Looking for moisture, the moths have gathered in places like the ranch shown in the video above, […] Martin Kuprianowicz | May 22, 2020 0 Comments
White Sands National Monument, NM to be America’s Newest National Park The list of U.S. National Parks is about to get a little longer, with the addition of White Sands National Monument in Southern New Mexico as the latest national park. Last Tuesday, Congress passed a bill designating White Sands as our country’s newest national park. The bill just has to go to President Trump where he will then decide to […] SnowBrains | December 23, 2019 0 Comments
Pajarito Mountain Ski Area, NM OPENS for Winter Operations Pajarito Mountain Ski Area opened this morning for the winter season with 17 runs available for skiing. The New Mexico ski area plans to open the Mother Lift tomorrow along with an additional 8 intermediate and expert runs. This is the best terrain Pajarito has had in years for opening day, with nearly 75% of the mountain already open! Pictures […] Industry News SnowBrains | December 13, 2019 0 Comments
New Mexico is OPEN | Sipapu Celebrates Earliest Opening EVER and First Resort in NM Cool temperatures at night and early season snow (including 8” for the month of October) allowed Sipapu Ski & Summer Resort, NM to open the mountain yesterday, more than three weeks ahead of schedule. The Halloween opening marks the first time Sipapu has opened for skiing and snowboarding in the month of October and the 17th consecutive time it has […] Industry News SnowBrains | November 1, 2019 0 Comments
NOAA: Winter Weather Advisory for New Mexico | Angel Fire Resort Could See 4-6″ Snow The NOAA is forecasting the first significant snowfall of the winter for the Sangre de Cristo mountains of northeast New Mexico Wednesday night through Thursday. Angel Fire Resort could see up to 6″ at higher elevations. Related: Angel Fire, NM is the “Last Affordable Ski Town in America” …WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 6 PM MDT […] Weather WeatherBrains | October 23, 2019 0 Comments
Angel Fire Resort, NM Announces Pass Sale and Return of $99 Season Pass for Teachers! Angel Fire Resort, NM Offers “The Teacher Pass” A Heavily Discounted Season Ski Pass for Today’s Educators, A Special Reduced Military Pass, and Early Season Deals as They Prep for Another Active Winter With last winter offering one of the best snow seasons in recent history, Angel Fire Resort, NM is already preparing for this winter’s ski season. Forecasters are […] Industry News SnowBrains | August 6, 2019 0 Comments
A Tale of Ruidoso, New Mexico’s Historic Storm Last Season Every skier has a day during each season that sticks out in their mind more than others. One that is especially deep or the conditions especially right; a day where the stoke is unusually high, even for a pow day; the kind of day that gives you the mid-summer blues when you stop and reminisce. That day for me was […] Trip Report Martin Kuprianowicz | July 19, 2019 1 Comment
Inbounds Avalanche that Killed Two in January at Taos Ski Valley, NM was Skier Triggered The US Forest Service says the deadly avalanche in January at Taos Ski Valley, NM was skier triggered, and that the resort had complied with its snow safety procedures. The skier triggered the avalanche that led to his death and the death of another skier after they were overrun by snow said a written review obtained by The Associated Press on […] Avalanche AvyBrains | July 16, 2019 0 Comments
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