Copper Mountain, CO, Extends Season by 2 Weeks Thanks to Strong Snowfall Copper Mountain will close out the 2024-25 winter season on Sunday, May 11 Copperโs upcoming spring events include the Aerie Sunset Ski Series, Peace Out in Central Park, Sunsation, and Slush Rush. This winter season at Copper Mountain in Colorado has been one for the booksโand the good news keeps coming. The resort will stay open two weeks longer than [โฆ] Industry News SnowBrains | March 13, 2025 0 Comments
The 6 Best Spring Skiing Resorts in North America Spring skiing is a sacred activity in North America. The seriousness of winter was gradually worn away as skierโs and riderโs furrowed brows soften due to playful spring snow conditions, the skin of members of the opposite sex, and strong alcoholic beverages. In North American ski towns, spring is about renewal, alternate activities, goofy costumes, snowller blades, hot tubs, and live music. Many ski resort offer some sort of combination of the above mention sacred springtime activities but only a few offer up the whole enchilada. These are the chosen ones: [โฆ] Industry News SnowBrains | February 22, 2025 4 Comments
These Are the 3 North American Resorts Still Open for Skiing This Weekend And then there were three. Summer is officially here, and most of you will have mothballed your snow equipment, but there are the die-hard fans of all things snow who will not quit until the last resort is closed. Related: Summer-Only Ski Area Beartooth Basin, MT, is For Sale After 2 Tough Summer-Skiing Seasons We looked for our readers to [โฆ] Industry News SnowBrains | July 12, 2024 0 Comments
Mammoth Mountain, CA, Adjusts Opening Hours for Spring Skiing As the ski season winds down, Mammoth Mountain, California, is adjusting its operating hours and lift schedule to accommodate the changing weather and visitation patterns. Beginning Monday, May 6, the resort will shift to daily operating hours of 7:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. Related: Spring at Mammoth Mountain, CA: Second Season is Here Additionally, the Rollercoaster Express (Lift 4) will [โฆ] Industry News SnowBrains | May 5, 2024 0 Comments
Purgatory, CO, Report: American Spring Skiing at its Finest Report from Saturday & Sunday, April 13-14, 2024 I drove to Purgatory, Colorado, on Saturday, April 13, on the Million Dollar Highway, probably one of the most scenic drives in Colorado from Ouray to Silverton. The road snakes along cliff sides with no guard rails to give drivers incredible views of the San Juan Mountains. The sun was shining without [โฆ] Conditions Report Brett Ploss | April 21, 2024 0 Comments
Monarch Mountain, CO, Report: Exceptional Spring Conditions Ahead of Sundayโs Gunbarrel Challenge Report from Sunday, April 14, 2024 After extending its season twice, Monarch Mountain, Colorado, will close this coming Sunday, April 21, 2024. With the snowpack at 126% of the average, this season has been incredible compared to the rest of the USA. Related: Monarch Mountain, CO, Extends Season a Second Time Driving up towards Monarch Pass from Salida, it was [โฆ] Conditions Report Brett Ploss | April 16, 2024 0 Comments
STOKED SPRING: Close Out the Ski Season With a Bang at Revelstoke, B.C. The spring ski season can be one of the most magical times of the year. Lift lines are shorter, the days are long, the sun is shining, and sometimes youโll even get lucky and score great snow, too. One resort that is famous for its Stoked Spring is Revelstoke Mountain Resort in British Columbia, Canada. If youโre unconvinced that spring [โฆ] Featured Article Lucy Ferneyhough | April 3, 2024 0 Comments
Red River Ski Area, NM, Report: Your New Favorite Mountain Town Report from Saturday March 23, 2024 Skiing Red River Ski Area is located four and a half hours south of Denver. Only 8 air miles from its larger neighbor Taos, this is an area Iโve been dreaming to ski. During the drive in, it quickly became apparent Red River was different. Red River, New Mexico, is quaint town tucked into [โฆ] Conditions Report Brett Ploss | March 27, 2024 0 Comments