Two Tourists Found Dead in Hot Tub in Snowmass, CO A man and a woman in their 30s were found dead in a Snowmass Village condo complex hot tub Wednesday morning in Colorado. Foul play is not suspected, the Aspen Times reports. At this time the names of the victims have not been released. All that is known is that the man was 31 and the woman was 32 and […] SnowBrains | November 6, 2020 0 Comments
Alaska Airlines Offering Free Lift Tickets at 8 North American Ski Resorts This Season Alaska Airlines has a unique program this season allowing you to ski free at eight different North American ski resorts this season by showing your boarding pass at the ticket office of each resort. But there’s a catch. The “Ski Free” program offers free lift tickets to boarding pass holders as long as they head straight from the airport to […] Industry News SnowBrains | November 4, 2020 0 Comments
Teton Pass, WY Pullout May Remain Closed to Parking This Winter One of the best backcountry access points on Teton Pass in Wyoming may not look like it used to in seasons past this winter. At this time its status is uncertain. Since Tuesday morning, the pullout on the top of Teton Pass where backcountry skiers usually park had only partially been plowed, according to Jackson Hole News and Guide. Currently, […] Industry News SnowBrains | October 28, 2020 0 Comments
Salt Lake City, UT New Airport Catering to Traveling Skiers Attention skiers and snowboarders looking to chase bottomless powder: the Salt Lake City International Airport is revamping their entire complex with traveling snow seekers in mind. The $4.1 billion reconstructions, complete with a new baggage system, terminal, and two new concourses, will not only expand one of the country’s busiest transit hubs but will also cater to the likes of […] Industry News Emily Crofton | October 15, 2020 0 Comments
Wyoming Ranked Last in U.S. For Roadway Safety During Pandemic, National Safety Council Finds A new National Safety Council (NSC) report shows that Wyoming is last in the nation for roadway safety. The NSC evaluated all 50 states on how well they have protected citizens during the COVID-19 pandemic. “Despite COVID-19 claiming more lives than accidental drug overdoses, motor vehicle crashes and falls combined, the State of Response: State Actions to Address the Pandemic report uncovers an […] SnowBrains | September 30, 2020 0 Comments
Ski Holiday In North Korea? Whoever thinks to take a ski holiday in North Korea? Well in 2017, National Geographic published this short film featuring Britain’s fastest snowboarder Jamie Barrow, showing a glimpse into life in the mysterious country. The film takes a trip through the capital city Pyongyang before heading to the slopes of Masikryong. Related: North Korea Officially Trademarks “Masikryong Hotel” for Ski […] Industry News Rouchelle Gilmore | September 10, 2020 2 Comments
United Airlines Permanently Eliminates Change Fees Effective immediately, United Airlines will permanently eliminate change fees for all standard economy and premium tickets for travel within the United States, the carrier announced Sunday. In making the announcement, the airline joins rival Southwest Airlines, which also does not charge change fees, according to the Washington Post. Related: Non-Stop Flights To Steamboat Springs, CO Now Offered Beginning Jan. 1, […] SnowBrains | August 31, 2020 0 Comments
Travel Plans to Hawaii? Think Again Thinking about traveling to Hawaii anytime soon? Better think again… When the coronavirus pandemic began, Hawaii enacted one of the strictest lockdowns of any state in the nation. Flights were essentially non-existent, and if you did manage to fly there, you were required to quarantine in your hotel/condo/apartment/house/whatever it may have been for 14 days without leaving. And at first, […] Industry News Taylor Stephan | August 20, 2020 0 Comments
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