[VIDEO] New Snowbird, UT, Tram Cabin ‘Damaged Beyond Repair’ After Falling From Crane During Installation It’s being reported via LiftBlog and a number of social media accounts that one of the new tram cabins at Snowbird, UT, was ‘damaged beyond repair’ during installation on Saturday. Thankfully, nobody was hurt. Related: Snowbird, UT, to Get New Trams | First in the United States With Rooftop Balcony A timelapse video on Twitter (below) shows the cabin suspended from […] Industry News SnowBrains | May 30, 2022 1 Comment
Snowbird, UT, Report: Bodacious Baldy Bowl Report from Tuesday, May 24, 2022 Video, music, and snowboarding courtesy of Juan Peon Yesterday we skied Snowbird’s infamous Pipeline Couloir. But that was only the beginning. There’s a ton of snow and a ton of options at Snowbird right now, which is open for uphill access. Yesterday only left us hungry for more. Today we returned to ski Baldy […] Conditions Report Martin Kuprianowicz | May 25, 2022 0 Comments
Snowbird, UT, Report: The Taunting “Pipeline Couloir” Report from Monday, May 23, 2022 High noon and hot, the corn window had just closed. I was skiing heavy but exciting slush in Snowbird’s taunting Pipeline Couloir—a line everyone sees but almost nobody skis. The top section was steep and got my blood pumping. My legs were already screaming a hundred feet down it. Pipeline Couloir – Snowbird, UT […] Conditions Report Martin Kuprianowicz | May 23, 2022 2 Comments
Snowbird, UT, Closes Early Due to Rapid Warming Impacting Operations Snowbird, the final resort still open in Utah, brought its season to a premature end this weekend as rapid warming and high temperatures impacted key operational areas of the mountain. The resort typically likes to stay open as long as possible in to May. “While conditions up top have been prime for skiing & riding, rapid warming & forecasted continued high […] Industry News SnowBrains | May 16, 2022 2 Comments
Snowbird, UT, in May: A Love Story Report from Friday, May 6, 2022 When all the other resorts are closed but you haven’t quite yet had your fill; when winter is supposed to be dead and gone but the storms keep rolling in— Snowbird is there for you. Snowbird in May is one of a kind. Right now the coverage is phenomenal and the skiing even better. […] Conditions Report Martin Kuprianowicz | May 6, 2022 2 Comments
96-Year-Old Man Just Skied His 96th Day of the Season at Snowbird, UT Junior Bounous set himself a goal at the beginning of the season—to ski his age in days. For most of us, that wouldn’t be too hard to achieve. 20 or 30 days is no problem, 40 or 50 is achievable. But Junior is 96-years-old. Yesterday he achieved his goal when he skied his 96th day of the season at Snowbird, UT. […] Industry News SnowBrains | April 27, 2022 3 Comments
SnowBrains Forecast: 1-2 Feet of Snow For Utah’s Cottonwood Canyons On Alta’s Closing Weekend Forecast By SnowBrains Chief Meteorologist – Eric McNamee 11:20 PM MST, 4/21/2022 Forecast Summary: A trough will move through Utah this weekend and bring 1-2 FEET of snow to the Cottonwoods through Thursday. Snow will develop Friday morning as the cold front associated trough moves through. The heaviest snow comes Friday afternoon/evening. Conditions then dry out Sunday as the trough moves […] Weather Eric McNamee | April 21, 2022 0 Comments
UDOT Delays Recommendation For Little Cottonwood Canyon Traffic Solution Due to Overwhelming Number of Public Comments Utah Department of Transportation (UDOT) yesterday announced a delay in searching for a traffic solution in Little Cottonwood Canyon. The department had initially hoped to choose its recommendation by this month, but the record-breaking number of public comments, over 14,000, has caused the delay. “The reason we’re extending the schedule is mainly due to the great public participation we’ve had in […] SnowBrains | April 6, 2022 3 Comments
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