Tahoe Backcountry Report: Epic Sunset Ski Above Lake Tahoe on New Year’s Day Report from New Years Day 2022 The 1st sunset of 2022 was stunning! It’s hard to describe what this place is, how it feels, and what it means to us. Skiing from the summit to the lake and dipping our feet in the water was thrilling. We hope these images convey some of the magic to all of you. To […] Conditions Report Miles Clark | January 3, 2022 3 Comments
Palisades Tahoe, CA Report: Rain to Snow, Creamy Powder, 58″-88″ of Snow Forecast Next 3-Days Report from December 23, 2021 The rain turned to snow at lake level (6,200′) this morning at 8:30am. 58-88″ of snow is forecast for Palisades Tahoe in the next 3-days. I decided to let the snow pile up for a bit before I headed to the hill. I showed up at 1pm and it was dumping at Palisades Tahoe. I […] Conditions Report Miles Clark | December 23, 2021 1 Comment
SnowBrains 2020/21 Mammoth/Yosemite Highlight Video: D-Spin 720º & Chutes for Days… May is our favorite month of the year to ski. We spend it in Mammoth skiing the resort and backcountry skiing the Eastern Sierra including Yosemite. There are so many aspects to this month that make it amazing in Mammoth: Ice Cream at Mono Cone Monoritos at Mono Market Fish Tacos at Mobile Mart Carne Asada Tortas at Salsas Hot […] Featured Video Miles Clark | December 23, 2021 1 Comment
SnowBrains 2020/21 Nevada Highlight Video: Terminal Cancer Heaven & Hell… We cruised out to the Ruby Mountains in Nevada twice last season. The first trip was scary… Windy as hell which lead to an avalanche not long after we left the zone. The 2nd time, was great. We had it all to ourselves and even tho it was deep dust on crust, it was a blast and definitely looked powdery […] Featured Video Miles Clark | December 23, 2021 0 Comments
Palisades Tahoe, CA Report: 1st Day of the Season on KT-22 Went Off! Report from December 21, 2021 – The Shortest Day of the Year Today was the first day that KT-22 was open for the season and it was a banger. I got to ski with legendary ski racer Marco Sullivan today. I was pretty stoked to ride the chair and ski with Marco and he literally left me in the dust. […] Conditions Report Miles Clark | December 21, 2021 0 Comments
Tahoe Backcountry Report: Skiing in a Video Game… Digitized, Overly Smooth, Fake Texture Snow in Made-Up Terrain Report from December 20, 2021 The snow out there skied like a video game… It looked digitized, overly smooth, fakely textured, made-up terrain. It skied like… well, it’s skied weird as hell. Chalky, powdery, smooth, predictable on right turns. Breakable crust, catchy, hooky, scary on left turns. The terrain was fantastical: fake rock spires, seam-ripping spines, perfectly hewn planer faces, […] Conditions Report Miles Clark | December 21, 2021 0 Comments
Tahoe Backcountry Report: Electrical Fire & a Spectacular Day Above the Lake Report from December 18, 2021 “Fire! Electrical Fire!” 6am. I run into the bathroom and watch fire dripping from the ceiling. I instantly realize that if the fire is already in the ceiling (heated fan), this building is going to burn down if we can’t stop it now. I ran out of the bathroom and frantically looked for a fire […] Conditions Report Miles Clark | December 18, 2021 0 Comments
SnowBrains 2020/21 Highlight Video: Jackson Hole, Squaw Valley, Alaska, Nevada, Utah SnowBrains had a terrific year of skiing and traveling in North America last season and we couldn’t be more grateful to all of you for your support and for all the help we acquired along the way. 2020/21 was a terrific season with highlights including: Most snowfall ever recorded in February at Jackson Hole, WY 2 monster storms at Squaw […] Featured Video Miles Clark | December 16, 2021 0 Comments
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