Aspen Snowmass, CO, to Charge Uphill Skiers Next Season Aspen Skiing Co. revealed their pass options for the upcoming season yesterday, which included the announcement that they will be charging customers to ski uphill. The pass will cost $69 for the season, and anybody wishing to power themselves uphill (skinning, snowshoeing, or walking) at any of the resort’s four mountains will be required to purchase it. Premier passholders will get […] Industry News SnowBrains | August 17, 2021 2 Comments
How Much Vertical Could You Climb in 12-Hours? Snowbasin Resort, UT Announce New Uphill Event How much vertical do you think you could climb in 12-hours? Related: Woman Breaks Uphill Ski World Record, Ascending 57,890’ in 24 Hours Snowbasin Resort, UT, and Snowbasin Sports Education Foundation are excited to bring an inaugural uphill event after the resort closes. After the success of the full moon events, these entities decided to give a go at another uphill […] Industry News SnowBrains | April 9, 2021 0 Comments
Woman Breaks Uphill Ski World Record, Ascending 57,890’ in 24 Hours This past week ski mountaineer Martina Valmassoi broke the world record for most vertical feet ascended on skis by any female in a 24-hour period. Valmassoi broke this record by climbing 57,890’ feet (17,645m) in just one day. For reference, I don’t think most of us could even ski that much in a day, never mind going the other […] Industry News Liam Abbott | April 1, 2021 2 Comments
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