Snowboarder Killed in Deep Snow Immersion Incident at Mount Baker Ski Area, WA, on Saturday A snowboarder died Saturday in a deep snow immersion incident in an extreme danger zone cliff area of Mount Baker Ski Area, according to CEO Gwyn Howat. Cascade Daily News reports that the victim was a 44-year-old Bellingham man who appeared to be riding alone in the Pan Dome area of the resort—a seldom skied zone of the mountain just […] Industry News SnowBrains | December 12, 2022 0 Comments
[PHOTOS] Mammoth Mountain, CA, Gets 60” of Snow After Early Season Storm Delivers One Of Biggest November Snow Totals On Record Mammoth Mountain is under 60” of fresh snow after an early season storm delivered one the biggest November snow totals on record in the Eastern Sierra. For reference, this is already the snowiest November of the last 10 years at Mammoth—and it’s only November 9. Mammoth will be open top-to-bottom this weekend, with access to the summit from the gondola. Canyon […] Conditions Report SnowBrains | November 9, 2022 0 Comments
Bariloche, Argentina August 2022 Report: Big Snow, Long Chutes, Fairy Forests, & Spring Corn Report from all of August 2022 August was a wild month for all of us down here at Cerro Catedral ski resort and in the backcountry of Bariloche, Argentina. There is much more snow than normal this with deep snow right to the bottom of the mountains. Our first day of the season here was August 6 and it was […] Conditions Report Miles Clark | September 4, 2022 0 Comments
US Sees First Winter Storm Warning of the Season Winter has sent us a postcard in the mail. It’ll be visiting soon. The US got its first winter storm warning of the season last Friday as close to a foot of snow has been forecasted to fall in northern Alaska. AccuWeather reports that on early Friday morning the National Weather Service in Fairbanks, Alaska, issued a winter storm warning […] Weather Martin Kuprianowicz | August 8, 2022 0 Comments
As Giant Snowstorm Dumps on New Zealand and Buries Several Ski Areas, Coronet Peak Announces Early Opening It’s snowing in New Zealand—heavy. Over three feet of new snow was reported at most New Zealand ski areas this past weekend, with more on the way. At Cardrona ski area there was so much wind-blown snow on the access road on Monday morning that resort staff couldn’t even get up there, according to Stuff, a New Zealand travel website. […] Conditions Report SnowBrains | June 13, 2022 1 Comment
[PHOTOS] Winter isn’t Over Yet at Palisades Tahoe, CA as Late Season Storm Dumps 9″ of Fresh Pow Winter isn’t quite over yet in the Sierra. Since this springtime storm rolled through around 5 am on Monday morning, the upper mountain has seen 9 inches of snowfall. Yesterday’s high winds caused nearly all lifts to go on wind closure; today 18 lifts (6 at Alpine and 12 at Palisades) are on the schedule. We anticipate plenty of fresh […] Conditions Report SnowBrains | April 12, 2022 0 Comments
People Ski Giant Gravel Pit in Salt Lake City, UT Yesterday View this post on Instagram A post shared by Mark (@spindrift65) We’re driving out of the canyon yesterday back into the Salt Lake Valley when we spot…ski tracks in town! And they were pretty ones, too. Turns out Instagram user @spindrift65 and a few buddies toured up a gravel pit near the mouth of Big Cottonwood Canyon, UT, […] Industry News Martin Kuprianowicz | December 16, 2021 0 Comments
Utah Ski Resorts’ Storm Totals | Almost 2-Feet of ‘The Greatest Snow on Earth’ Nineteen inches overnight. And then the sun came out. 🙌 ⛷: @bosssrosss 📸: @rockomenzyk #AltaMagic #Pow #Bluebird Posted by Alta Ski Area on Wednesday, 15 December 2021 A snowy October, followed by a dry few weeks, had left Utahns wondering if winter would ever return. Yesterday they got their answer as Mother nature dumped almost two feet of snow on ski areas […] SnowBrains | December 16, 2021 0 Comments
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