What Legalizing Marijuana in Colorado Has Done: Dropped Crime Rates & Made Big Money Six months ago, Colorado put its hugely historic marijuana legalization policy in place. Since that time, two very significant events have occurred. #1 – Legal Marijuana in Colorado Has Turned Out To Be Even More Profitable Than Forecasted: – In March 2014 alone, legal marijuana in Colorado pulled in $19 million in taxes. In February, the made $14 million in taxes from legal […] SnowBrains | July 7, 2014 7 Comments
SnowBrains.com Founder Miles Clark Interview with MTNmeister: SnowBrains.com founder, Miles Clark, is a weird dude. What’s his deal, anyway? Where’s he from, what’s he into, what’s his story, why is he here, how long has he been here, why won’t he go away? For some strange reason, MTNMeister decided to interview this guy and they were able to pull a lot of strange answers out of him. The interview was done audio style and it’s kinda fun. Please have a listen. “What does it take to be a MTNmeister? Miles grew up in the San Francisco Bay Area playing mostly basketball, then finally at 18 he started skiing. After graduating from UC Berkeley with a degree in Molecular Cell Biology and taking the MCATs […] SnowBrains | June 9, 2014 2 Comments
Will Vail Combine Park City Ski Resort & The Canyons to Make Biggest Ski Resort in USA? Quick Update: Vail Resorts just acquired Park City ski resort by suing Park City ski resort for Talisker, the owner of the land that Park City operates on. Park City did a silly thing and let their super cheap lease expire and Vail dropped in hard. So, Vail will now be running Park City ski resort. Since Vail took over, Wall Street has approved the maneuver and thinks that Vail will combine two adjacent […] Industry News SnowBrains | June 6, 2014 6 Comments
Mammoth’s Closing Day: Bikini Skiing, Snowball Fight Parties, Pond Crossing, & Sluffalanches… Today was Mammoth’s closing day. Girls were in Bikinis, people were in costumes, and all we did was train-ski and start sluffalanches and do pond crossings at the base of Chair 23. The skiing was great from start to finish today. The last gondola was at 2pm and it transported you to a bizarre snowball fight-BBQ-last run of the year party. […] Conditions Report Miles Clark | May 26, 2014 4 Comments
25 Ski Resorts Still OPEN in North America & When They Close: The Masters Golf Tournament, the Kentucky Derby, playoff hockey, basketball playoffs… all heinous harbingers of the end of ski season. These sporting events can truly disturb the hardcore skier or rider is not properly prepared. How do you properly prepare for this challenging time of year, you ask? By dragging yourself and a few good buddies to one of the ski resorts below. […] SnowBrains | April 30, 2014 6 Comments
HUGE Stevens Pass, WA Avalanche From the Helicopter’s Perspective Stevens Pass just got 10 feet of snow in 10 days. The sent patrollers out in a heli to trigger some avalanches to make sure things were safe for skiers and riders. They triggered an enormous avalanche last week that tore down trees and made for a helluva show. This video gives us a little background on the avalanche and how it was triggered and shows us how it all looks from the helicopter’s perspective. […] Avalanche SnowBrains | March 2, 2014 1 Comment