NOAA: Up to 24″ of Snow Forecast at Alta, UT Thursday & Friday Brought to you by Ikon Pass “A Winter Storm Watch is in effect from Thursday afternoon through late Friday Night.” – NOAA, Salt Lake City, UT, 12/13/19 NOAA is calling for 12-24″ of snow to fall at Alta Ski Area, UT on Thursday and Friday. There’s also potential for accumulating snow to continue across portions of the Wasatch Mountains into […] Weather WeatherBrains | December 11, 2019 0 Comments
Alta, UT Report: 117″ of Snowfall Already This Season! | More Terrain OPEN Video & Report by The Daily Pow Report from December 1st, 2019 Ballroom and all of the terrain accessed via the Wildcat lift opened today providing some amazing early season turns. Alta has already seen 117″ of snow this season! SNOW NUMBERS: FORECAST: Conditions Report Guest Author | December 2, 2019 0 Comments
Alta, UT Report: The Preseason Stoke Is Real Report from Saturday 2nd November 2019 One day bleeds into next in anticipation of the ski season. But when the snow starts falling we get moving. Alta Ski Area received another foot of snow last week as winter continues to poke its head out from under the covers in Little Cottonwood canyon. All that new snow got us real hot […] Conditions Report Martin Kuprianowicz | November 2, 2019 7 Comments
VIDEO: Stone’s Throw | DPS Cinematic – A Local Salt Lake City, UT Ski Film [arve url="https://youtu.be/D0UiKauQ7RQ"] SnowBrains | November 1, 2019 Likes Tweets 1 Comment
NOAA: 3-6″ of Snow Forecast for Alta, UT This Weekend CURRENT NOAA SNOW FORECAST SUNDAY-MONDAY: The NOAA is forecasting 3-6″ of new snow in the Wasatch Mountains this weekend (Saturday and Sunday, 9/28/19-9/29/19) in high-elevation areas. Snow will be localized to high elevation peaks: several inches of snow will be possible for all mountains above 8000 feet from the Cottonwoods northward. Alta Ski Area and surrounding Utah resorts may see […] Weather WeatherBrains | September 29, 2019 0 Comments
Crash of the Week: Coming Up Short on the “Boss Hog” Road Gap… The POV in the end of the video is absolutely harrowing… “I just got knocked out for about 30 seconds, so I just got a concussion I was very lucky!!” – Jumper He ended up going to the hospital and checked out just fine, thankfully. Location: Snow Basin, UT SnowBrains | November 20, 2015 0 Comments
Aaron Rice Announces Plan to Skin 2.5 Million Feet in 2015/16 The current record for most vertical feet earned in a year is held by Greg Hill. In 2010 he earned 2 Million vertical feet. On July 9th Aaron Rice announced that he will be trying to beat this record. He plans to start on December 1st, 2015 and end November 30th, 2016. In that time his goal is to ski 2.5 Million Vertical feet. When asked why he would be attempting to top this record […] Industry News SnowBrains | July 13, 2015 0 Comments
1ft+ of Snow Forecasted for Alta! NOAA.org and Wasatch Snow Forecast are calling for the first(sorta second) good storm of the season for Alta, UT! WSF is calling for “Total accumulations by Sunday should be 6-12+” above 7,000 feet”. Read the full report here. If you believe the NOAA point forecast, it is calling for 12-26″ by Sunday morning. I find that a bit hard to believe… The snow has just begun to fall in LCC. The Alta cams are all down or not refreshing at this point in time […] Weather Aaron Rice | November 13, 2014 0 Comments