Big Cottonwood Canyon, UT, Report: Floaty, Surfy, Preseason Powder Report from Sunday, November 6, 2022 The Snow Gods have been good to us. As of Nov. 7, Wasatch snow depths range from 1′-3′ or deeper, and there’s a storm rolling in as I write this that’s forecasted to drop an additional 12-24″ of powder snow this week. The last two weeks of preseason skiing have been phenomenal, and yesterday […] Conditions Report Martin Kuprianowicz | November 7, 2022 0 Comments
Hometown Mountain Shoutout: Kirkwood, CA – Admiration of the Sierra Crest I will never forget my first day at Kirkwood. There was a storm blowing in the night before continuing into the morning bringing feet of fresh snow. I pulled up to chain control in Hope Valley just 20 road miles south of Lake Tahoe. I stopped, rolled my window down, and asked how the road conditions were. The attendant stated […] Trip Report Brady James Kraabel | November 4, 2022 1 Comment
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Hometown Mountain Shoutout: Whitefish Mountain Resort, MT – A Hidden Skiing and Snowboarding Oasis If you want to escape the exorbitant prices of the big, corporately-owned mountains and experience exceptional winter sports, Whitefish Mountain Resort is the place to be.ย Located in the Northwest of the โTreasure state,โ the resortโs peak is relatively low at 6,817 feet, but donโt let that low elevation fool you; the average snowfall is 320 inches over aย five-year average, […] Oliver Lund | October 25, 2022 2 Comments
Hometown Mountain Shoutout: Bridger Bowl – A Montana Gem The Bridger Mountains rise dramatically from the plains of Southwest Montana in a continuous, jagged ridge of limestone running for 20 miles. Sweeping down the east face of the range is a snow-sliding paradise: Bridger Bowl Ski Area. The terrain at Bridger is separated into two distinct parts. Above the small, simple base area rises a gentle slope, dotted with […] Industry News Nathan Longhurst | October 24, 2022 2 Comments
Utah Snowfall Totals: Over 2 Feet of New Snow at Resorts after First Significant Storm of Season View this post on Instagram A post shared by ADAM FEHR (@adambagelboy) Utah got its first significant snowfall of the season this week after a winter storm system moved through the state.ย Much of Utah got snow with a few ski areas seeing upwards of two feet. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Brian Head Resort (@brianheadresort) […] Conditions Report SnowBrains | October 24, 2022 0 Comments
Spotlight On: Cody Townsend and The FIFTY Unlike many athletes who grew up watching the Olympics and aspiring to be the best of the best in the competitive world, Cody Townsend had a very different vision for his future when he was learning to ski at Palisades Tahoe, CA: he wanted to produce ski movies and go down in history as one of the best pro freeskiers, […] Industry News Lucy Ferneyhough | October 5, 2022 0 Comments
Patagonia Backcountry Report: Perfect F’ing Powder in Scary Chute Report from September 20, 2022 Tuesday was the penultimate day of our southern ski season. After learning the previous day that it was south faces or bust (other aspects were already sun cooked), we went for Scary Chute – a due south-facing chute with a fun rollover, rocks, and a wide-open runout. Scary Chute is often precisely that, scary. Firm, […] Conditions Report Miles Clark | September 23, 2022 0 Comments