Bottomfull Powder Skiing in Tahoe Yesterday This photo was taken by Matt Bansak yesterday, November 21st, 2013 at Round Top mountain near Kirkwood ski resort in California. Matt reported that there was about 3” on the highway and about 8” up top. Not quite the 18” of snow that Kirkwood reported, but it is a bit east of Kirkwood.. Tahoe got some snow this week and now we’re looking at a forecast displaying nothing but sun for the next 9 days. Hopefully that fabled Thanksgiving storm materializes. […] Conditions Report SnowBrains | November 22, 2013 3 Comments
A 2-Minute-Long Pow Run in Revelstoke on Nov. 15th | Pro Skier Chris Rubens I got the chance to go to Revelstoke last year for a week for the first time. The place is unreal. It has the longest vertical drop of any ski resort in North America at 5,621-vertical-feet. You ski it all in one long shot and it burns. Chris Reuben was in Revelstoke last week and he got something worth writing home about: a 2 minute long powder run on November 15th, 2013. Pretty amazing. […] Conditions Report SnowBrains | November 22, 2013 0 Comments
A Week of Powder in VT – 29″ Total! As the lifts begin to spin, we close the books on the “early season”. And what an early season! The past week would have been great by mid-winter standards. This morning we were even able to get some great gladed turns, let’s keep in mind that its only November 15th! This week started off with a surprise foot of […] Conditions Report Aaron Rice | November 15, 2013 0 Comments
Colorado Conditions Report: Fluffy Snow & Long Lines Today I feel a bit like a broken record. Yet another spectacular bluebird day in the Colorado backcountry. Left my house at 4:25am and picked up Jamie. Then quickly headed down to South Boulder, to grab a pair of skis and skins from a friend. My skis had a fairly catastrophic break. The second time with the same pair of skis. Won’t be getting them again. […] Conditions Report Aaron Rice | November 7, 2013 0 Comments
Alta,UT Conditions Report: Julian Carr in Main Chute on Nov. 2nd Julian Carr and crew hiked up and skied Main Chute at Alta on Saturday. Conditions looked damn good in the chute and even better on the aprons below. Alta has been getting snow for about a month now with the most recent storms piling up and creating some unreal early season skiing conditions. Lets all just be vey careful while skiing this early season. There […] Conditions Report SnowBrains | November 4, 2013 2 Comments
NOAA: November 2013 Forecast for USA NOAA has issue their long range forecast for the month of November in the USA. The news isn’t too exciting as they are aren’t forecasting below average temperatures nor above average precipitation ANYWHERE. Boo. NOAA’s November temperature forecast is showing near average temperatures for most of the USA except for the American Southwest and Texas which are forecasted to see above average temperatures. NOAA’s November precipitation forecast is showing near average precipitation for most of the […] Weather SnowBrains | October 22, 2013 0 Comments