Loveland, Colorado OPENS Thursday!!!! Loveland ski area in Colorado will open this Thursday, October 29th, 2015! We’ve been watching the snowfall and the snowmaking guns rage and wondering when they’ll have enough snow to open up. Now we know. Last week, we were hoping for last weekend or early this week, but we were off by about 4 or 5 days… Loveland got 18″ […] Industry News SnowBrains | October 26, 2015 0 Comments
Arapahoe Basin, CO Says: “Time To Get Excited” | Photo Tour: Arapahoe Basin ski area in Colorado is getting really close to being open this season. They gave us an update today to tease the crap out of us along with some photos to get us fired up. “Last night was another very good night of snowmaking. It got cold enough a little bit earlier than Friday night, so we started […] Conditions Report SnowBrains | October 25, 2015 0 Comments
Arapahoe Basin, CO Says “Won’t Be Long” Today | Photo Tour: In a 16-second, pre-dawn video by A-Basin this morning, COO Alan Henceroth says: “We’re one major step closer. Won’t be long.” And he meant it. He still isn’t confident to announce an opening date, but it it appears that it will be early next week. We’re hoping for Monday or Tuesday. “So this was a terrific snowmaking session for us. […] Industry News SnowBrains | October 24, 2015 0 Comments
Will Arapahoe Basin, CO Open This Weekend? A Definite Maybe… Which ski resort will open first in the USA this year? Last year, it was Arapahoe Basin on October 13th, 2014. A-Basin is looking good again this year. Check out these photos and this write up from A-Basin’s president Al: It was a great night. The snowmakers were very successful. We have lots and lots of snow. I walked High Noon early this morning and there was good coverage from top to bottom. The stick guns we have been experimenting with are doing well. It just warmed up enough that we have to […] Industry News SnowBrains | October 14, 2014 1 Comment
Valle Nevado, Chile OPENS TODAY: Video Teaser… Valle Nevado ski resort in Chile opens today. This video graphically displays just what we are all missing. It kinda hurts. This is very early for South America to be looking this good. Valle Nevado is claiming that they have already received a few feet of snow this fall and they’ve gotten the mountain in good enough shape to open ‘er up. Good on ’em! The snow machine has stopped for now. Valle Nevado’s forecast is nothing but sun and hot for the next 10 days. But hopefully that all changes again soon. […] Conditions Report SnowBrains | June 13, 2014 0 Comments
Arapahoe Basin, Colorado Opens Sunday, Oct 13th | Photo Tour It appears that Arapahoe Basin will be the first resort that we are aware of to open skiing and riding to the general public and it’s only 2 days away! Arapahoe was one of the first resorts to turn on their snow-guns on September 27th and have been blasting snow as much as conditions have permitted them to. During the last 2 […] Kyler Roush | October 11, 2013 4 Comments
Valle Nevado, Chile to OPEN This Saturday | Big Snow Prompts Early Opening Does this freak you out a little? Knowing that you could hop on a plane and be skiing in South America by Saturday? It should. Valle Nevado has boosted their opening date to June 8th. Most South America ski resorts don’t open up until July or even mid-July. June 8th if a very early opening. Valle Nevado has received over […] SnowBrains | June 3, 2013 3 Comments
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