Large Avalanche In-Bounds at Tignes, France Ski Resort on Sunday | 4 Skiers Recovered Tignes ski resort in France just opened for the 2013/14 ski season this past weekend. They were blessed with a huge snowfall that left the place looking like mid-winter. They were cursed with a large in-bounds avalanche that luckily left no one dead. On Sunday, a 300-yard-wide and 400-yard-long avalanche came down from the off-piste […] Avalanche SnowBrains | October 14, 2013 1 Comment
Alps Conditions Report Video | Long Lines in 3 Feet of Snow on Oct. 11th & 12th, 2013 The Alps got nuked on this weekend. HIntertux & Kaunertal in Austria were open and this weekend. Kaunertal had to close down on Friday after receiving 100cms (39”) of new snow. The boys at WePowder.com got out there and got after it and it was good. Mostly glacier skiing on mellow terrain, but who’s gonna complain about thousands of vertical feet of mellow, deep powder skiing in October? […] Conditions Report SnowBrains | October 14, 2013 0 Comments
Red Mountain Pass, CO Conditions Report Video | Huck-Worthy Pow on October 11th Southwestern Colorado has been getting legitimate amounts of snow this Fall (big lines in the San Juans, CO on Sept. 30th, 2013). Legit enough for skiing and riding deep pow on both big lines and tree runs. This video captures 15 seconds of Devon Overton ripping mid-winter pow on Red Mountain Pass, CO on October 11th , 2013. Many of us hope for just one run like this per winter. Devon’s already chalked one up in October. Not […] Conditions Report SnowBrains | October 14, 2013 0 Comments
Timberline Ski Resort OPENS This Weekend | Details & Photos Timberline Lodge ski resort on Mt. Hood, OR will be Open this weekend. They got big snow the past week and after closing just last month in September they are reopening on Friday – Sunday with 2 lifts from 9am – 3pm. Timberline was hardly closed at all this year… “Recent storms have dumped over 2 feet of great early season snow above Timberline, giving us enough coverage to fire up the lifts and get the season started! We are […] SnowBrains | October 9, 2013 3 Comments
North Cascades, Washington Conditions Report Video: Powder & Sun on October 4th, 2013 Washington got hammered with snow last week. Mt. Baker proper reportedly got about 13-feet of snow on its summit. After reporting on that storm, we were really hoping people would let it settle, then get up there and ski it. Jacob & Andrew did. This video is of these guys skiing and riding in the North Cascades of Washington state on October 13th, 2013. Coverage looks exceptional and conditions look fun, especially for early […] Conditions Report SnowBrains | October 8, 2013 1 Comment
Crystal Mountain, WA is OPEN Today for Skiing & Riding with 22” of New Snow all photos are from Crystal Mountain yesterday, September 30th, 2013. Crystal Mountain ski resort in Washington State will be open today, October 1st, for one day. Crystal has received 22” of new snow as of yesterday afternoon and it did nothing but snow overnight (huge storm […] Industry News SnowBrains | October 1, 2013 1 Comment
Boreal Ski Resort = 1st to Make Snow in USA in 2013/14 | Planning to Open Oct. 26th Boreal ski resort in Lake Tahoe, California has already been making snow. They made their first snow on September 27th, 2013. They hope to continue doing so as much as possible the next 30 days. They’re hoping to open by October 26th, 2013. We hope mother nature cooperates. Boreal is almost always the first ski resort to open in California. […] Industry News SnowBrains | September 30, 2013 1 Comment
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