[PHOTOS] Massive, Tree-Uprooting Avalanches Bury Highway and Keep Little Cottonwood Canyon, UT, Closed Indefinitely What do you get when five-and-a-half feet of snow falls in three days on top of an already 800+ inch season? Avalanches. 🚧#RoadClosureUpdate🚧@UtahDOT road operations slide debris clearing resumes at the #SR210 Maybird (MP 7.5) slide (and above). @UDOTavy avalanche mitigation is ongoing this morning. ‼️NO ETO for opening. @UDOTRegionTwo @UtahDOT @AltaCentral @AltaAlerts @SnowbirdAlerts @UPDSL pic.twitter.com/s4Ri6Y4Sfj — UDOT Cottonwood Canyons […] Avalanche AvyBrains | April 6, 2023 0 Comments
Which North American Resorts Are Still Open for Spring Skiing? Spring has sprung, and some of you might be mothballing your snow equipment, but then there are the die-hard fans of all things snow who will not quit until the last resort is closed for the season. We had a look for our readers where in North America you can still get your turns in (and for how long). While […] Industry News Julia Schneemann | April 5, 2023 0 Comments
792″ – Snowbird, UT, Breaks All-Time Snowfall Record Another ski resort has just blasted into the history books and surpassed its all-time record snowfall. Following the most recent storm, Snowbird, UT, has had 792″of fresh snow this season, besting the 783″ in 2010/11. Snowbird has seen 28″ in the last 24 hours, an incredible 43″ in the last 48 hours, and has a 195″ base. What a way to […] Industry News SnowBrains | April 5, 2023 0 Comments
Snowbird, UT, 23/24 Season Pass Sale On From April 13, 2023 — Now With Free Kids Pass During a winter characterized by above-average snowfall, Snowbird, UT, has announced pass details for the upcoming 23/24 winter season. Among the many updates is the new Kids Freeloader Pass program that gives every 23/24 Adult, Military or Senior Snowbird Summit passholder the option to add on one free season pass for anyone 18 and under. With skiing and riding scheduled […] Industry News SnowBrains | March 23, 2023 0 Comments
Snowbird, UT, Report: Pow Crushing With a 3-Time Olympian This report is from Thursday March 16th, 2023 I drove from Montana all day and into the night, arriving in Salt Lake City at 1 am. Weather reports called for 18 inches of new snow for Snowbird, and this storm was a bit warmer than usual. It sounds like a bad thing, but I prefer powder with a higher water […] Conditions Report Andy Racich | March 20, 2023 0 Comments
Utah Artist Paints with Snow to Raise Climate Change Awareness Utah locals have found it hard not to be aware of the changes in climate seen in the past several winters. One of these people is local artist Lexi Dowdall. She grew up skiing the slopes of Snowbird in Little Cottonwood Canyon and she has seen the changes in storms herself and said, “to some of the old veteran patrollers […] Industry News Riley McDonald | March 16, 2023 0 Comments
Snowbird, UT, Unveils 1st Ever Spring Collaboration With Woodward With Skiing and Riding through at least Memorial Day, Snowbird Will Host a Woodward Mountain Park and the Woodward Peace Park Championships. An all-new collaboration between Snowbird and Woodward is coming to the mountain this spring. With over 600 inches of snowfall this season, Snowbird will host a Woodward Mountain Park experience, concluding with the Woodward Peace Park Championships. Related: […] SnowBrains | March 15, 2023 0 Comments
Alta and Snowbird, UT, in Interlodge as Little Cottonwood Canyon Closed for Avalanche Mitigation Snowbird and Alta went into Interlodge last night after the Utah Department of Transportation announced the overnight closure of Little Cottonwood Canyon due to avalanche mitigation. Interlodge is where no one in the Alta nor Snowbird areas is allowed to go outside due to the very high risk of avalanches. Interlodge is rare, usually only happening once or twice per season. […] Avalanche AvyBrains | February 22, 2023 0 Comments
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