The Traveling Kendama “Best season of our lives.” We would consistently tell ourselves that last summer when discussing the approaching winter. We would say it when we were trying to distract ourselves from the fact that it was actually summer and not winter. We would say it when life felt stagnant, and we needed something to look forward to. Or when we wanted […] Martin Kuprianowicz | July 8, 2021 0 Comments
Ski Apache, New Mexico Threatened by Already 4,000+ Acre Fire Which Started This Morning | Evacuation Orders in Effect The Three Rivers Fire near Ruidoso, New Mexicoโhome to ski area Ski Apacheโis 0 percent contained at this time. It started at 10:30 am on Monday, April 26, and has grown to an estimated 4000 acres in size by 4 pm today according to Laura Rabon, public information officer with the U.S. Forest Service. The video below is courtesy of […] Fire Firebrains | April 26, 2021 6 Comments
Monarch Mountain, CO Photo Tour: A Weekend of SEND Brought to you byย Monarch Mountain Photo Tour from Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, March 26-28, 2021ย Photos courtesy Blake Sharrock, SnowBrains, Derek Scott, Gage Whipple, Robert Sanders This last weekend at Monarch Mountain in Colorado was rowdyโto say the least. If you want to read about the powder-poppin’, cliff-droppin’, birthday mayhem, just click here. This article is only pictures, which I […] Conditions Report Martin Kuprianowicz | March 31, 2021 0 Comments
Monarch Mountain, CO Report: Powder, Cliff Hucks, and Flips with a Bunch of Wild Men from New Mexico View this post on Instagram A post shared by Blake (@blake_films_stuff) Brought to you by Monarch Mountain Report from Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, March 26-28, 2021ย The last time we were all together was for our favorite skier’s funeral.ย That was in September. We miss you, Alex Davis. We’ve all grown a lot since then, and we’re still sending […] Conditions Report Martin Kuprianowicz | March 30, 2021 1 Comment
SnowBrains Forecast: Additional 6-12″ of Snow Across New Mexico Mountains Through Friday Forecast By SnowBrains Meteorologist – Eric McNamee ย 11:00 AM MST, 3/24/2021 Forecast Summary: Two troughs will make their way through the state today and Thursday/Friday, bringing an additional 6-12″ of snow. The trough that is over the state will bring the bulk of that snowfall, with less coming Thursday/Friday. Conditions look to dry out in the long-term and extended. Resorts […] Weather Eric McNamee | March 24, 2021 0 Comments
SnowBrains Forecast: 1-2 Feet For Colorado and New Mexico Mountains This Week Forecast By SnowBrains Meteorologist – Eric McNamee Brought to you by Monarch Mountain ย 2:45 PM MST, 3/22/2021 Forecast Summary: A series of troughs will move through the Southwest this week and bring 1-2 FEET of snow to parts of Colorado and New Mexico on top of what has fallen today. The first round will come Tuesday/Wednesday and bring snow primarily […] Weather Eric McNamee | March 22, 2021 0 Comments
VIDEO: Alaska? Japan? Nope… Powder, Pillows, and Spines at Taos Ski Valley, NM Nope, that’s not Alaska. Or Japan. That’s New Mexico. Taos Ski Valley to be exact.ย The ski area just got dumped on, receiving 25″ on Sunday and Monday, and conditions are ALL-TIME right now. The resort currently has a 90″ base, which’s 120% of average for this time of year. Got an Ikon Pass, and fancy one more trip? You won’t […] SnowBrains | March 17, 2021 0 Comments
SnowBrains Forecast: Much Needed 8-16″ For Southwest Through Sunday, More Next Week Forecast By SnowBrains Meteorologist – Eric McNamee Brought to you by Alta Ski Area ย 12:30 PM MST, 1/21/2021 Forecast Summary: 8-16″ of snow is expected in the mountains of the Southwest US through this weekend, with MUCH MORE next week. This is all due in part to a major pattern change that is currently taking place over the Western US, […] Weather Eric McNamee | January 21, 2021 0 Comments