2 Ski Resorts Are OPEN in North America This Week: It’s only October and we’ve already got 2 ski resorts open in North America this week. Arapahoe Basin opened for the season last Friday, October 21st, 2016. Killington, VT will open on Tuesday for the season this Tuesday, October 25th, 2016. Mt. Rose Ski Tahoe, NV will open on next Monday, October 31st, 2016. Loveland, CO will most likely open […] Industry News Miles Clark | October 24, 2016 0 Comments
3 Colorado Ski Areas Are Already Making Snow! | 2 Plan To Open This Month video of snowmaking at Loveland Pass, CO on October 3rd, 2016. “We fired up the snowguns at 11:00 p.m. last night and are still going strong nearly 14 hours later! The temps and humidity are still working in our favor; if the sun stays hidden and the temps stay cold, we’re prepared to go 24-hours a day. When’s opening day? […] Conditions Report SnowBrains | October 4, 2016 1 Comment
South American Ski Resort Opening Dates for 2016: South American ski resorts just got buried in snow. Portillo ski resort in Chile reported 118″ of snow in the past 7 days.  Penitentes in Argentina reported 60″ in a few days last week. All this new snow bumped up opening dates in Chile. El Colorado ski resort in Chile is already open.  They opened on June 1st.  Many of […] Industry News SnowBrains | June 6, 2016 4 Comments
NOAA: SNOW for California’s Sierra Nevada Tomorrow & Wednesday! Up to 3″ of snow is forecast above 8,500-feet this week. It’s not much, but we’ll take it. Lord knows, we need the water. NOAA does hint at another snow producing system coming through next week around November 2nd… Mammoth should get a health dosage which could really help with their proposed opening date of November 6th. NOAA SAYS: “Showers […] Weather WeatherBrains | October 26, 2015 0 Comments
Canadian Ski Resort Opening Dates for 2015/16: Canada has some of the best ski resorts in the world including the largest ski resort in North America, Whsitler Blackcomb. Yep, even after the conjoining of Park City and the Canyons (7,300+ acres), Whistler will still be bigger at over 8,000 acres. Interior British Colombia is legendary for consistent snowfall, cold temperatures, and incredible snow quality. Whistler has gotten […] Industry News SnowBrains | October 13, 2015 0 Comments
Vermont Ski Resort Opening Dates for 2015/16: Jay Peak, Vermont is coming off three winters with over 300-inches of snowfall. In fact, Jay Peak has gotten over 300″ of snow in 8 of the past 10 winters with 3 of those winters seeing over 400″! If all goes well, they just may be stretching that to 4 seasons with over 300-inches. Killington just secured World Cup ski […] SnowBrains | October 9, 2015 0 Comments
Utah Ski Resort Opening Dates for 2015/16: Utah is now home to the largest ski resort in the USA after Vail muscled Park City away from its former owners via litigation and combined it via two chairlifts to Vail’s other ski resort, The Canyons. The new ski resort is now simply called Park City. Park City and the other famous ski resorts in the Cottonwood Canyons will […] Industry News SnowBrains | October 8, 2015 2 Comments
California Ski Resort Opening Dates for 2015/16: Thanks to Mammoth, California nearly always has one of the earliest openings of any state in the union. Mammoth is also often one of the last ski resorts open in the US of A. Mammoth got some fun dustings of snow this past week. Enough to get the stoke going strong. Most major California ski resorts should be opening up […] SnowBrains | October 5, 2015 4 Comments