New Zealand Ski Resort Closes Due to Too Much Snow Ski resorts in the southern hemisphere are having a great season with massive snowstorms dumping feet of snow on the mountains. In fact, there was too much at this ski field in New Zealand. Related: SnowBrains Forecast: 1+ Foot Possible for New Zealand This Week Mt Lyford Alpine Resort near Christchurch announced on social media on Friday that it would not […] Industry News Kiwi Brains | July 25, 2022 4 Comments
[PHOTOS] Big White Ski Resort, BC, Postpones Summer Opening Due to Too Much Snow Big White Ski Resort in Kelowna, BC, announced on Facebook yesterday that it is postponing its summer opening due to too much snow at the resort. OH NO, too much snow! Summer opening delayed until Thursday July 7th. Due to unseasonably cool temperatures this spring and a lingering snow pack we’ve made the decision to delay summer opening at Big […] Industry News SnowBrains | June 21, 2022 1 Comment
Selwyn Snow Resort, Australia, Will Remain Closed for 3rd Year Running as Too Much Snow Prevents Essential Work Selwyn Snow Resort in New South Wales, Australia, can’t catch a break. The resort was destroyed by a bush fire in February 2020 followed by the covid pandemic that banned tourism for two years. So the last thing it needed was to have to cancel its grand reopening this year. Related: Australian Ski Resort Devastated by Bushfires Will NOT OPEN For […] Industry News Oz Brains | June 17, 2022 0 Comments
Grand Reopening of Australian Ski Resort Destroyed by Fire in 2020 Delayed Due to Too Much Snow Selwyn Snow Resort in New South Wales, Australia, can’t catch a break. The resort was destroyed by a bush fire in February 2020 followed by the covid pandemic that banned tourism for two years. So the last thing it needed was to have to put back its grand reopening. Related: Australian Ski Resort Devastated by Bushfires Will NOT OPEN For Winter […] Industry News Oz Brains | June 13, 2022 0 Comments
Japanese Ski Area Closes Chairlift Because it Snowed Too Much  Having to close down a chairlift because it snowed too much is a good problem to have. I wish we had that problem here in Utah right now. Related: Colorado Gets Hammered This Week—Several Ski Resorts Reporting 40+ Inches of New Snow in Last 72 Hours A photo posted to Facebook by Myoko Snowsports captures this ‘good problem,’ showing […] Industry News SnowBrains | February 24, 2022 2 Comments
Mount Bachelor, OR Bike Park Closed Yesterday Due to Too Much Snow [arve url="https://youtu.be/z6vNTqhHyOk"] SnowBrains | September 21, 2021 Likes Tweets 0 Comments
Heavy Snowfall and Avalanche Risk Forces Cancelation of Women’s World Cup Super-G Races Heavy snowfall, strong winds, and high avalanche risk forced the cancellation of the women’s FIS World Cup super-G races in St. Moritz, Switzerland, this weekend. The men, racing in Santa Caterina, Italy, managed to complete one race before 16″ of fresh snow postponed the second. The first scheduled race in St.Moritz was canceled early Saturday morning due to the continuous snowfall […] Industry News SnowBrains | December 7, 2020 0 Comments
California Ski Resorts CLOSED Yesterday Due to TOO MUCH SNOW The mega-storm currently pounding the Sierra Nevada proved too much for a couple of resorts. Snow Valley had to postpone their Wednesday opening due to ‘too much snow’, and LA’s closest resort, Mountain High, also closed due to the storm. Related: NOAA: Winter Advisories Issued For 11 Western US States as ‘Historic, Unprecedented Storm’ Hits Snow Valley was originally hoping […] Industry News SnowBrains | November 28, 2019 0 Comments
FIS Cancels World Cup Event in Stubai, Austria Due to Too Much Snow The 2019/20 season-opening FIS Freeski Slopestyle World Cup event that was originally scheduled to go down this weekend in Stubai, Austria has been canceled. After much careful consideration the Stubai organising committee and the Austrian Ski Federation have made the decision to call off the event due to difficult weather conditions in the lead-up to the competition, and a very […] Industry News SnowBrains | November 22, 2019 0 Comments
This Ski Resort in Japan Doesn’t Open Until April Because They Have Too Much Snow in Winter Gassan Snow Resort is an outlier in Japan and most of the Northern Hemisphere. Whilst most resorts open early November to late April and Japanese resorts are known for even shorter seasons that start in December and end in early March, this ski area located on Japan’s main island starts its season in April and stops the lifts turning in […] Industry News Steven Agar | November 11, 2019 1 Comment
VIDEO: Shred Bots Hit the Tahoe Backcountry with Torstein Horgmo | Too. Much. Snow. [arve url="https://youtu.be/OykyZRoCTq8"] SnowBrains | April 19, 2019 0 Likes 0 Tweets 0 Comments
Bruce Willis’ Old Resort Soldier Mountain, ID Will Be Closed Today Due to TOO MUCH Snow Good problems? It appears that ‘too much snow’ is a thing for Soldier Mountain Ski Area in Idaho who announced they will be closed today because of snow. Thursday Feb 28, 2019 CLOSED Due to massive amounts of new snow with increasing density and current extreme avalanche warning in effect, Soldier Mountain will be closed Thursday (February 28, 2019) as […] Industry News SnowBrains | February 28, 2019 0 Comments
Northern Sweden Has a Snow Problem Northern Sweden has a problem with the amount of snow they got this past winter. According to The Local, some parts of the nordic country are facing the issue of snow piles that will last the whole summer and into the winter. Every year, the city of LuleÃ¥ has snow removed from downtown and other high traffic areas so people can get […] Greg Obernesser | June 30, 2018 0 Comments
Portugal’s Only Ski Area Closed Over the Weekend Due to Too Much Snow Portugal’s only ski area, Serra da Estrela, will be closed again this weekend, but not because the snow has melted away at the end of the season, but because another huge snow storm has once again buried lifts and slopes. The ski area has had a remarkable season, with repeated heavy snowstorms closing slopes and burying lifts over and […] Weather WeatherBrains | April 17, 2018 0 Comments