[Satellite Imagery] Massive Difference in Snowpack Seen in Argentina/Chile This Season When Comparing Photos That Are 1 Year Apart Left image: July 28, 2021. Right image: July 22, 2022. It’s safe to say that Patagonia is having a much better winter in terms of snowfall this year when compared to last. Ski areas like Valle Nevado and Bariloche are reporting the best ski season in over a decade. These images were captured by the Copernicus Sentinel 3 Satellite. Related: […] Conditions Report SnowBrains | July 28, 2022 0 Comments
[PHOTOS] Valle Nevado, Chile, Starting its Winter Off With The Most Snow in a Decade or More Chilean ski resort Valle Nevado is experiencing one of the best years for snow in a decade. The mountain has received a total of 3 feet of snow since Friday and is expecting another foot and a half starting Wednesday through Friday this week. But that’s not all: it looks like more snow is headed its way starting Sunday, too. […] Conditions Report SnowBrains | July 12, 2022 1 Comment
[VIDEOS] Ski Portillo in Chile Got 3.5 Feet of New Snow Last Weekend View this post on Instagram A post shared by Ski Portillo (@skiportillo) Try not to get jealous but Ski Portillo in the Andes Mountains of Chile got 15″ of snow last night, bringing the weekend’s snow total to 3.5 feet. The ski area is having one of the best starts to its season in literal decades. Not fair. […] Conditions Report SnowBrains | July 11, 2022 3 Comments
Valle Nevado, Chile, Looking Forward to Best Season in Decades as Major Snow Storms Roll In Valle Nevado Resort, Chile, launched the 2022 ski season this past weekend following two years of pandemic-related closure and is looking forward to one of the best seasons of the decade as major snow storms continue to roll through the Andes all through the week. Chile has relaxed its travel restrictions and no longer requires a Covid test to enter […] Industry News SnowBrains | July 7, 2022 1 Comment
Valle Nevado, Chile, Just Got Dumped On as Opening Day Approaches Valle Nevado, Chile, got its first substantial snow this weekend, 55cm (21 inches) total laying the foundation for a great 2022 season. While no official opening date has been announced, June 17th is tentatively on the calendar. Related: Skiing at Valle Nevado, Chile | The Best Idea for 2022 Last year the resort opened on June 30th, on June 18th […] SnowBrains | June 7, 2022 0 Comments
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[PHOTOS] Big Snow Blankets South American Ski Areas—Is This a Sign of Things to Come? We Sure Hope So April powder brings May…more powder, right? At least so we hope for Patagonia, which just got a huge early-season snowstorm. Related: Skiing at Valle Nevado, Chile | The Best Idea for 2022 Ski resorts across the high Andes Mountains of Argentina and Chile are posting pictures on social media today of what looks to be about two feet of new […] Conditions Report SnowBrains | April 27, 2022 2 Comments
Skiing at Valle Nevado, Chile | The Best Idea for 2022 Brought to you by Valle Nevado, Chile After two seasons of Covid-related pandemic events, the best skiing and riding in the southern hemisphere is again open to skiers from all over the globe from June 17th until September 18th. Here is why Chile’s ski and snowboard capital is THE place to be this summer. The Endless Winter lives in the beautiful […] Featured Article Greg Obernesser | April 27, 2022 0 Comments
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