New to the Backcountry? Alpenglow Expeditions Has You Covered Brought to you by Alpenglow Expeditions The 2020-21 ski season is going to be unique for reasons I need not explain. Many of you (myself included) are planning on spending a lot more time in the backcountry than usual. For even the most seasoned resort skier or rider, venturing outside the ropes can be a scary leap. First, there’s all […] Featured Article Mike Lavery | February 10, 2021 0 Comments
Squaw Valley, CA Report: Granite Chief Peak on a Bluebird February Day [arve url="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mgMIQBTPxxA&feature=youtu.be&ab_channel=SnowBrains"] Galen Carrico | February 5, 2021 Likes Tweets 0 Comments
Squaw Valley, CA Report: 3 Laps in “The Fingers”, Backflips, Crazy Fun Chute 75s [arve url="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=geaHIOg2Ifc&feature=youtu.be&ab_channel=YouTubeMovies"] Miles Clark | February 4, 2021 Likes Tweets 0 Comments
Tahoe Man Survives a Week Lost in the Sierra Nevada During Big Snowstorm Harlan Earl was traveling from Grass Valley to Truckee on January 24 but never arrived at his destination. While 6-8 feet of snow fell on the mountains, search parties were out looking for him, retracing his route along Highway 49. As they were beginning to fear the worst, the Nevada County Sheriff’s Office received a 911 call from Earl. The day after […] SnowBrains | February 2, 2021 4 Comments
Alpine Meadows, CA Report: Looking Good After 71″ of Snow Last Week + Another Storm on the Way Brought to you by Squaw Valley Alpine Meadows Report from January 31, 2021 I rolled up to Alpine Meadows ski resort in California yesterday at the crack of 1pm. It was sunny, warm, and happy out. Alpine Meadows got 75″ of snow in 3-days last week. Liftlines were all about 5 minutes long except for Summit Chair which was still popular. […] Conditions Report Miles Clark | February 1, 2021 0 Comments
Tahoe, CA Backcountry Report: Deep Powder & Steep Lines Above Lake Tahoe Brought to you by 10 Barrel Brewing Report from January 30, 2021 We went for a long walk in the Tahoe backcountry today to avoid the crowds. It worked. We were just about the only ones on the mountain we sojourned to. The Tahoe Sierra just reported 78″ of snow in 3-days ending on Friday. We took our time, told each […] Conditions Report Miles Clark | January 30, 2021 0 Comments
Squaw Valley, CA Report: Hero Snow and KT Laps After 78″ of Snow In 3 Days [arve url="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hstn6ifq8uc&feature=youtu.be&ab_channel=SnowBrains"] Galen Carrico | January 29, 2021 Likes Tweets 0 Comments
Olympic and X-Games Gold Medal Skier David Wise Also a Professional Hunter? [arve url="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qaDqxd1rAsk"] Dominic Gawel | January 29, 2021 Likes Tweets 0 Comments
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