Arapahoe Basin, CO: “A Re-Opening Will Not Be Happening Soon” Arapahoe Basin ski area, CO’s chief operating officer, Alan Henceroth, just announced that Arapahoe Basin will not be opening any time soon. “A re-opening will not be happening soon. As a community, we have more work to do battling COVID-19. Hospitalization and fatality rates need to continue to fall. We still need to follow all the social distancing recommendations. Culturally, […] Industry News SnowBrains | April 25, 2020 0 Comments
Ski Areas Reopen in Norway Select few ski areas in Norway are watchfully spinning their lifts again as ski areas shut down because of coronavirus concerns begin to reopen. However, they’re not exactly operating like before the pandemic. RELATED: FONNA Glacier Summer Ski Area in Norway Will Open for the Season on May 1st With 40-Foot Base Norwegian ski areas are reopening with new, strict […] Industry News SnowBrains | April 25, 2020 0 Comments
Chinese Ski Resorts are Starting to Reopen 2-Months After Pandemic Gripped the Nation Chinese ski areas are starting to re-open, reports the FIS, as the country begins to return to normal life after the number of new domestic coronavirus infections dropped dramatically. Some outdoor areas less affected by the virus reopened early March, but as the season typically ends towards the end of March when the snow melts, it’s unlikely we’ll see many more reopen […] Industry News SnowBrains | March 26, 2020 0 Comments
Timberline Ski Resort, WV Purchased for $2.2 Million Timberline Ski Resort is reopening for the 2020 ski season after the family-operated business abruptly closed in February. Owing $2.8 million to creditors, Timberline was forced to seek bankruptcy protection last April. The co-owner and managing partner of the resort allegedly failed to pay twelve years’ worth of county hotel and motel taxes valuing a total of $4,258. In 1985, […] Industry News Emily Crofton | November 27, 2019 0 Comments
108 Yr-Old Edmonton Ski Club Reopens 2019/20 Winter Rebounding from financial troubles, curtailed hours and a year-long operational hiatus, Edmonton Ski Club at Alberta Canada states it will reopen 2019/20 Winter thanks to volunteer and government aid. In March, the centurion ski club benefited by a $1.1 million infusion courtesy of City of Edmonton alongside government of Alberta. Funding went toward repairs and upgrades, like purchase of a […] Industry News SnowBrains | September 13, 2019 0 Comments
Arapahoe Basin, CO Are Reopening their Summer Terrain Park this Weekend Great news parkrats! After officially finishing winter operations on July 4th, Arapahoe Basin Ski Area, CO announced yesterday that they will be reopening their summer terrain park this weekend. We have good news! We are going to have the SummerTerrain Park open again this weekend. We will be open from 11 – 2:30 pm Saturday and Sunday. For more information […] Industry News SnowBrains | July 10, 2019 0 Comments
Mt. Ashland, OR Reopens after Latest Snowfall: ‘No Words, Just Come Up’ Mt. Ashland ski area, OR, just started the lifts turning after a month’s hiatus due to lack of snow and warm temperatures. 24″ fresh snow over the last week has enabled them to open to the public again, and a forecasted storm should improve conditions even more. It’s been so nice to get back out on the snow – big […] Industry News Steven Agar | February 28, 2018 0 Comments
Jackson Hole, WY Will REOPEN With All Lifts Running Tomorrow: Jackson Hole ski resort, WY has been closed since Wednesday due to a major power outage due to 90mph winds destroying 17 power poles in Teton Valley. The power poles have been repaired and power has been restored to Teton Village. Jackson Hole will reopen tomorrow with all lifts running. JACKSON HOLE, WY REOPENING PRESS RELEASE: JHMR OPENING Information Update […] Industry News SnowBrains | February 12, 2017 0 Comments
Nevados de Chillan, Chile Will REOPEN This Weekend After Large Snowfall This Week Good news coming out of Chile, today. Nevados de Chillan ski resort in Chile will reopen for 3 days this weekend after receiving a large snowfall this week. Nevados de Chillan closed on September 4th due to a lack of snow after only 7 weeks of operation. They were open from July 16th until September 4th this season. Nevados de Chillan will reopen […] SnowBrains | September 16, 2016 0 Comments
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