Squaw Valley, CA Report: Fresh Snow Opens Upper Mountain With MORE On The Way! A three-day storm of mixed rain and snow moved its way through the Tahoe region leaving behind it 25 inches of creme on the upper mountains of Squaw Valley Alpine Meadows. The wet and tacky snow is the first snowfall for Squaw Valley and exactly what was needed for an early season base. This storm allowed the grooming and snowmaking […] Conditions Report Alex K | November 24, 2018 0 Comments
Conditions Report: Vail Sees Significant Snow Ahead of Opening Day Colorado’s series of winter storms the past few days provided significant snow, unfortunately, for an insignificant number of open lift-accessed runs. For those seeking out their first taste of soft winter turns, options were limited. Essentially there were three; 1) make the trip to Wolf Creek for leftovers, 2) wait in long lines along the divide, or 3) set out into the […] Conditions Report Jon Roubik | November 7, 2018 0 Comments
Photo Tour: Latest Storm System Dumped Up To 4-FEET on Colorado Resorts This weekend saw a beast of a storm hit Colorado, with some resorts reporting 24-hour totals of 2 feet, and up to 4-feet in total for the last few days. Breckenridge was the clear winner, reporting 48″, followed by Vail with 35″ and Loveland with 26″. Loveland and A-Basin both opened new terrain, with the promise of more to come. […] Conditions Report SnowBrains | November 5, 2018 0 Comments
5 Revelstoke Mountain Resort Local’s Pow Stashes [sponsored by Revelstoke Mountain Resort] Revelstoke Mountain Resort is one of the snowiest ski destinations in Canada. Most days (seriously, an average of 141 days of annual snowfall), you can ski pow on just about any run on the mountain. Here are a few spots the locals never pass up on the deepest days: SWF All those folks you see showboating […] Industry News Kim Vinet | November 1, 2018 0 Comments
Photo Tour: First Big Storm of the Winter Dumps Up To 5-Feet in the Alps The first big dump of winter 18-19 is on the ground in the Alps, with the border of Italy/Switzerland getting the lion’s share. Snowfall totals in the Alps over the weekend have now exceeded 3-feet at Passo Stelvio in Italy. Austrian glaciers like the Hintertuxer Gletscher are at 2-feet so far – and there’s still more in the forecast the next […] Weather WeatherBrains | October 29, 2018 0 Comments
BOOM! South American Resorts Expecting Upwards of 100-INCHES of Snow this Week The South American ski season will be in full swing in the next couple of weeks, and it looks like Mother Nature will be delivering the goods to start the season off with a bang. Towards the end of this week the storms will begin, and over the next week or longer most resorts in Chile will see upwards of 7-FEET […] Weather WeatherBrains | June 6, 2018 1 Comment
Too Much Snow? Snowmageddon in the Alps! Image: snow-forecast.com Crazy amounts of snow fell in the Alps in Europe this winter! December was the snowiest start to a season in the Alps since the 1996/97 season. Some resorts reported a meter in 24 hours, and 3 meters in a week in January. Tourist office at Saas Fee. Image: snow-forecast.com In December and January, Tignes in France reported 552 centimeters […] Conditions Report Jenah MacGrain | June 4, 2018 0 Comments
Deadliest Days in Decades | Unexpected Storm that Engulfed the Alps this Weekend Claimed 14 Lives The unexpected storm in the Alps that engulfed groups of climbers and skiers over the weekend, and killed more than a dozen people so far, was the deadliest in decades reports Outside Online. The storm came after several weeks of above-average temperatures, meaning the zero-visibility fog and icy winds caused temperatures to plummet below freezing levels, catching many experienced alpinists […] Industry News SnowBrains | May 3, 2018 0 Comments
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