Big Boulder, PA, Report: Colder Temperatures Set-Up Excellent Conditions For Opening Weekend This report is from Saturday, December 14, 2024 Skiing in Pennsylvania is in full swing, with many resorts opening this past weekend. The colder temperatures allowed snow-making teams to fire up their guns throughout the Keystone State. Considering Pennsylvania’s warmer temperatures and rainy conditions earlier in the week, it was impressive that so many resorts could blow enough snow to […] Industry News Gregg Frantz | December 17, 2024 0 Comments
[PHOTO TOUR] Aerial View of Snowmaking Efforts at Perisher Ski Resort, Australia Last week saw the first natural snow of the season as a cold front swept across southeast Australia. Temperatures have dropped in New South Wales (NSW) and Victoria (VIC), and resorts in the Snowy Mountains have kick-started snow-making efforts to prepare for the opening weekend on King’s Birthday, June 8-10, 2024. Nothing quite puts the efforts into perspective like aerial […] Industry News Julia Schneemann | May 21, 2024 0 Comments
Aspen Mountain & Snowmass, CO, Announces Plans for Thanksgiving Opening Weekend Aspen Mountain and Snowmass, Colorado, will open for the 2023/24 season as scheduled on Thursday, November 23. The traditional Thanksgiving opening will feature skiing on the upper slopes of Aspen Mountain as well as Elk Camp Meadows at Snowmass. “This will be my first opening here at Aspen Snowmass and I couldn’t be more excited to join the team on […] Industry News SnowBrains | November 21, 2023 0 Comments
Mammoth Mountain, CA, Report: Opening Weekend Fun Report from opening weekend. Friday, November 10 to Sunday, November 12. Mammoth Mountain, California, opened for the season last Friday, November 10, for skiing and riding. Open daily, Mammoth is currently spinning Broadway (chair 1), Unbound (chair 6), Face Lift (chair 3), and the Panorama Gondola to the mid-station. Available terrain will expand as conditions allow. We arrived on opening […] Conditions Report Jeremy Thom | November 15, 2023 0 Comments
2023 Event Calendar for Perisher, Australia With the recent snowfalls in the Australian Alps, Aussie snow enthusiasts have been getting increasingly excited about the upcoming season. To keep the stoke high and get you in the mood for the 2023 Australian season, we are bringing you the 2023 Perisher events, so you can start planning your ski season. 9-11 June: Peak Festival After two years of […] Industry News Julia Schneemann | May 9, 2023 0 Comments
Snow King Mountain Resort, WY; Open And Firing For Winter Fun Report from Dec. 3&4, 2022 Snow King Mountain, WY, is open for skiing and snowboarding (and general Tom-Foolery). The Godfather ski area of Jackson town proper, Snow King opened 22/23 winter operations Saturday to clear, cold skies above a giddy-fresh powder blanket. No stranger to wind-effect, the King’s snowpack is variable. But the happy icing here is the resulting twelve-plus […] Conditions Report Paulie | December 5, 2022 0 Comments
Whistler Blackcomb, BC Report: “Still Waiting For The Big Dump” Report from 8th December 2019 With less than 50cm of total snowfall to date, Whistler’s 2020 ski season has been one of the slowest starts on record so far. Whistler Blackcomb’s operations have been working around the clock to ensure enough snowmaking for a skiable network of trails. So far only 14/240 trails are open and 11 out of 26 chairs […] Conditions Report Peter Craigen | December 10, 2019 0 Comments
Alta, UT Report: 58″ Storm Total on Opening Day! [arve url="https://youtu.be/NJgjZydYKic"] Martin Kuprianowicz | November 29, 2019 Likes Tweets 1 Comment
Jackson Hole Mountain Resort, WY Ready for Longest Winter Season To-Date Brought to you by Jackson Hole Mountain Resort Winter is upon us at Jackson Hole Mountain Resort (JHMR) who are ready to open for their longest season of skiing and riding yet! Thanksgiving Day, 2019 will kick off 137 days of skiing and riding in the Tetons up until the resort’s closing day on Easter Sunday, April 12 2020. JHMR President […] Industry News SnowBrains | November 27, 2019 0 Comments
Conditions Report: Opening Weekend at Squaw Valley, CA Squaw Valley opened this last Friday. I went there on Saturday to check it out. Despite the limited terrain, everyone was stoked to be back on the snow. There was only a beginner run open, and you could only go up the First Venture chairlift or the Tucker Carpet, but it was still a good time. After a whole summer away from […] Conditions Report Tanner Blake | November 19, 2018 1 Comment
Snowshoe Mountain Resort, WV to Open Wednesday November 21st for 2018-19 Season [This post is sponsored by Snowshoe Mountain Resort] Snowshoe Mountain will begin a weekend-long celebration of winter, family, friends, the holidays, and all things snow on Wednesday, November 21st. After what is sure to be a long night (and summer) of anticipation, Snowshoe will be counting down the minutes to rope-drop with coffee and hot chocolate for those eager skiers and […] Featured Article Jenah MacGrain | November 13, 2018 0 Comments
VIDEO: Kicking Horse, B.C. Opening Weekend Was Damn Good Kicking Horse’s opening weekend was rad. This video is proof. They’ve already gotten 111″ of snow this winter… Conditions Report SnowBrains | November 30, 2015 0 Comments
Whistler Blackcomb Conditions Report: Opening Weekend The start of a new ski season has arrived here at Whistler Blackcomb! For the last few weeks I have been digging through my garage among bikes, surfboards, unlabeled boxes, and other random things in search of my ski gear last seen in May. After piecing together everything I need, I sat and waited for the mountain to open. My roommates and I slowly started to get more excited, watching ski flicks more and more often. And […] Conditions Report Peter Wentz | November 23, 2014 0 Comments
Aerial Footage of Valle Nevado, Chile’s Opening Weekend Things are already happening in South America. Valle Nevado is open, Las Lenas is open, Catedral (Bariloche) is open, and many more. Record setting early season snow came in this early June and got things in shape. Since then, it’s been hot and sunny everyday. The forecast right now? Hot and sunny everyday. That said, we can guarantee […] SnowBrains | June 23, 2014 0 Comments
Revelstoke Opening Weekend Report: Revelstoke ski resort in British Columbia opened for the season last weekend and the conditions were stellar. 5,620-vertical-feet of skiing and riding just feels good. Revy had powder and low crowds on opening weekend, as per usual. There just aren’t enough people up there to ski all that powder. It’s kinda special up there. It was another great Opening Day at Revelstoke Mountain Resort on November 30, with over 60cm of snow falling […] Conditions Report SnowBrains | December 6, 2013 0 Comments