New Study Links Wildfire Smoke and COVID-19 A new study led by the Desert Research Institute in Reno, NV, has linked wildfire smoke exposure to an increased susceptibility to COVID-19. The study was published last week in the Journal of Exposure Science and Environmental Epidemiology. Wildfire smoke is known to be hazardous to our health. It carries a mix of gases and particles, the most harmful of which […] Brains Hannah | July 20, 2021 0 Comments
Olympic and X-Games Gold Medal Skier David Wise Also a Professional Hunter? Dominic Gawel | January 29, 2021 Likes Tweets 0 Comments
Nugget Diner, Reno, NV Closes on July 30th | You Have 1 Week to Experience Awful Awful Burger One Last Time A visit to downtown Reno, NV was never complete without stopping at the Nugget Diner, in the Little Nugget casino, for their iconic menu item, the (amazing) Awful Awful burger. I can’t remember a time when we were in Reno that we didn’t stop by, but unless I manage to get there in the next week, it will just be […] SnowBrains | July 24, 2020 0 Comments
Nordic Rescue Team Gets Caught in Avalanche on Rescue Mission in Nevada County, CA A Nordic rescue team was dispatched from the Donner Pass rest area in California to rescue a backcountry skier who was lost in the high country of Nevada County, northeast of Castle Peak, last Saturday, April 4. According to the Nevada County Sherrif’s Search and Rescue office, the skier had cell signal and placed an emergency call in the afternoon […] Avalanche AvyBrains | April 6, 2020 0 Comments
Winter 2019/20 is Officially Second Warmest EVER Recorded for Reno, NV Winter 2019-2020 is officially in the books as the 2nd warmest winter for Reno writes Chief Meteorologist Cassie Wilson on Facebook. In fact, a study published by Climate Central shows that winter in the US has warmed by an average of nearly 3°F in the last 50 yrs. Although warmer winters may sound nice to some (especially those living in […] Weather WeatherBrains | March 4, 2020 0 Comments
Après-Ski in “The Biggest Little City” Brought to you by Visit Reno Tahoe Après-ski festivities are a well-established tradition among all who shred the mountains. It is known far and wide that a long day at the resort warrants tasty brews, craft cocktails, and delicious eats. What you do after skiing is almost as important as the skiing itself! Just an hour from a dozen Tahoe […] Featured Article Katy Shipley | January 27, 2020 1 Comment
Winter Family Fun in Reno Tahoe Brought to you by Reno Tahoe As winter approaches, we are all getting excited about skiing, holidays, and family fun. For those looking to bring the family together on a winter vacation, Reno Tahoe has everything you might need. You can enjoy Reno’s “biggest little city” vibe and still reach the nearest ski resort in 30 minutes from your hotel […] Featured Article Katy Shipley | January 8, 2020 0 Comments
NOAA: Does the Current Low Snowpack Mean California Will Have a Dry Winter? We know it has been incredibly dry for California lately, and sadly there are no storms on the horizon through the middle of the month. So the big question is: Does having little or no snowpack in early November mean that it will be a dry winter? Related: Mammoth Mountain’s 2019-2020 Season Is About To Pop Off Thankfully, the answer is […] Industry News WeatherBrains | November 5, 2019 2 Comments
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