Steamboat Springs, CO Resident Facing Felony Charge for Encouraging Kids to ‘Lick Things’ to Spread ‘Fake Virus’ A 23-year-old Steamboat Springs, CO man is facing a felony charge after he posted a video on Facebook inciting harm to others amid the coronavirus pandemic. Related: Colorado Governor Says All Residents Need to Wear Face Masks When in Public A number of people contacted the Steamboat Springs Police Department after the video, uploaded by local resident Jonathan Perez, was […] SnowBrains | April 6, 2020 0 Comments
Steamboat Becomes the Latest Colorado Resort to Stop Uphill Access Earlier this week Colorado ski resorts Loveland and Winter Park both announced they would be closing their mountains to uphill access, brought about mainly by the overcrowding caused by skiers flocking to their slopes.ย Yesterday, Steamboat followed suit, also temporarily suspending all uphill access to their slopes. Related: Winter Park and Loveland, CO Both Close Uphill Access Due to Overcrowding Late […] Industry News SnowBrains | March 26, 2020 0 Comments
Steamboat, CO Terrain Expansion Will Create 3rd Largest Resort in Colorado Brought to you by Ikon Pass Yesterday’s announcement by Alterra that they will be making an additional 355 acres of terrain accessible at Steamboat, CO by extending the resort boundary into the Pioneer Ridge area, will result in Steamboat becoming the third largest resort in Colorado.ย The terrain is popular with backcountry skiers, many who use the resortโs chairlifts to reach […] Industry News SnowBrains | March 11, 2020 0 Comments
Meteorologist Explains the Atmospheric River that Dumped 55″ in 48-Hours Near Steamboat, CO A super interesting Facebook post by meteorologist Chris Tomer explaining why Rabbit Ears pass (near Steamboat, CO) go SO MUCH snow last week, 55″ in 48 hours! Every day’s a school day, right?! I’ve been asked why the Thursday-Friday event was so powerful. 55″ in 48 hours on Rabbit Ears and Buffalo Pass. Let’s talk meteorology. Take a look at […] Brains WeatherBrains | February 11, 2020 0 Comments
VIDEO: World’s Biggest EVER Firework Launched Above Steamboat Ski Area, CO this Weekend [arve url="https://youtu.be/ZyjKbx36k90"] SnowBrains | February 10, 2020 Likes Tweets 0 Comments
Skier Died in Tree Well at Steamboat Resort, CO on Saturday A 53-year-old man from Philadelphia died after falling headfirst into a tree well in Shadows, a black diamond tree area at Steamboat Resort, CO on Saturday afternoon, reports Routt County Coroner Rob Ryg. The skier, identified as Frank Maimone, was found around 2:30 pm, Ryg said. Steamboat Ski Patrol responded and performed CPR. Lifesaving measures were performed all the way […] Industry News SnowBrains | February 10, 2020 0 Comments
Bluebird Backcountry, CO Will Open in February and is the First Ever Human-Powered Resort Bluebird Backcountry will be Colorado’s newest ski area. However, It may be a bit of a different ski area then the mega-resorts of Summit County. Bluebird Backcountry is to be the first human-powered ski area. It is located in northern Colorado, north of Kremmling and South of Steamboat Springs. The ski area will feature no lifts, helicopters or snowcats. It […] Backcountry Robert Hansen | January 28, 2020 1 Comment
Man Dies in Snowmobiling Accident on Buffalo Pass Near Steamboat Springs, CO A 32-year-old Minnesota man has been killed in a snowmobiling accident on Buffalo Pass northeast of Steamboat Springs, CO. Related: Snowmobilers Who Fell Into Frozen Montana Lake Survived the Night Before Rescue by Building Fire The man was trying to climb a steep, near-vertical side of a hill on Wednesday afternoon when his snowmobile upended and fell on top of […] Industry News SnowBrains | December 20, 2019 0 Comments