South American Ski Guide: Bariloche, Argentina Some information on this article is based on Miles Clark’s “Why Bariloche is Really Great“. It’s time to continue our tour all the way south. Our next stop is San Carlos de Bariloche. Home for one of the most famous ski resorts in Argentina and South America -Cerro Catedral Ski Resort-, Bariloche stands next to the cold waters of the […] Matias Ricci | April 25, 2016 0 Comments
Up to 40โณ of Snow Forecast for South America this Weekend Winter is just around the corner in South America. Last week, Cerro Castor (Ushuaia, Argentina), Catedral (Bariloche, Argentina), Valle Nevado (Santiago, Chile), and more were hit by the first snowfall of the year. A few days ago, Cerro Catedral, in Bariloche, turned white for a while. Now it is the turn for Las Leรฑas, in Mendoza, and Portillo and Valle […] Weather Matias Ricci | April 13, 2016 0 Comments
The Ultimate Guide To Buying The Best 2016-2017 Season Pass According to Curbed Ski, there’s a variety of season passes out there, but there is one list that will guide you to buying the season pass that best suites you. Thanks to Elย Niรฑo, the ski season isn’t over in a large portion of the United States, but that doesn’t mean that you shouldn’t start preparing for next season. The spring […] Industry News Chris Wallner | April 10, 2016 0 Comments
5 South American Ski Resorts Saw Over 200% of Their Last 6 Years Snowfall Average in 2015 Winter had started almost one month before, but real winter had hadnโt started yet. It was already July, and most of South American ski resorts were still closed. But that wasnโt all: in most of them there was not even one inch of snow. Meanwhile, in New Zealand, snowflakes seemed not to stop falling. Only Cerro Castor, in Ushuaia, the […] Matias Ricci | November 18, 2015 1 Comment
VIDEO: Portillo, Chile Season Highlight Reel Portillo, Chile just had thier best season in about 7 years including a storm that dropped over 6-feet of snow in August. This edit was created by our Portillo reporter and winner of the only South America Freeride World Qualifying competition in 2015, Andrew Rumph.ย “I was fortunate enough to spend my fifth season here working as a ski instructor […] SnowBrains | October 9, 2015 0 Comments
VIDEO: Why Las Lenas, Argentina Is the Best Lift Served Terrain on Earth Las Lenas, Argentina had one of its best seasons in many years this year.ย It snowed a lot and the infamous Marte chair was open a lot.ย This video is from the best day of the year this year on September 18th, 2015. This video helps display the fact that it’s time to stop BSing yourself:ย Las Lenas has the […] SnowBrains | October 6, 2015 4 Comments
Las Lenas, ARG and Portillo, Chile Have Best Seasons in Years | Both CLOSED for Season The legendary ski resorts of Las Lenas, Argentina and Portillo, Chile are now closed for the season. They both had the best seasons they’ve had in many years as predicted by the El Nino forecasts for South America. Here is the best video of the year from Las Lenas, Argentina from the best day of the year in Las Lenas: […] Industry News SnowBrains | October 6, 2015 0 Comments
VIDEO & Photos: Big Powder Day in South America Today South America and especially central Chile just got hit with another big storm. Valle Nevado is reporting over a foot of new snow today and the photos look epic. Portillo got a healthy amount of snow as did La Parva, Chile. Even Argentina got in on the goods with Las Lenas getting new snow and Catedral in Bariloche, Argentina gettting 4″ overnight. Winter is not over in South America. South America and especially central Chile just got hit with another big storm. Valle Nevado is reporting over a foot of new snow today and Conditions Report SnowBrains | September 25, 2015 0 Comments