Valle Nevado, Chile to Open Friday 15th June | A Week Early Due to Awesome Early Snowfall The early season weather has been super kind to Chile, and Valle Nevado in particular. Over three feet of fresh powder has fallen since the weekend, and historically if the snow is good enough the resort will start the lifts turning. Well, BOOM! Awesome news, the snow is good enough! The resort just announced on their Facebook page that they […] Industry News SnowBrains | June 12, 2018 0 Comments
Valle Nevado, Chile has Seen 3-Feet of Fresh Snow Since the Weekend as South America’s Ski Season is about to Begin Ski areas like Valle Nevado in Chile, and Las Lenas in Argentina are seeing some pretty big dumps as the 2018 ski season there is about to get going. Chile’s El Colorado is one of the first to turn lifts. The resort is celebrating its 70th season this year and is already reporting a base of 24″. The fresh snow […] Weather WeatherBrains | June 12, 2018 0 Comments
Valle Nevado, Chile – Going Beyond the Boundary Valle Nevado, Chile is celebrating its 30th anniversary this year and while it’s often touted as one of the best resorts in the Southern Hemisphere, with epic terrain and an awesome infrastructure (and amazing food, wine and accommodations), one of its true gems lies beyond the ski area boundary. And the options are truly endless, with everything from boot packs […] D’Arcy McLeish | June 1, 2018 0 Comments
Valle Nevado Ski Resort, Chile – 30 Years of Good Food, Fine Wine and Blower Pow [sponsored by Valle Nevado] It’s been 30 years since Valle Nevado Ski Resort opened its doors. One of the more iconic resorts in the world, Valle Nevado sits nestled in the Andean Mountains in some of the most spectacular terrain in the Southern Hemisphere. The season down south is just around the corner so after you get your fill of […] Featured Article D’Arcy McLeish | April 26, 2018 0 Comments
2 Large Storms To Hit South America Next 6-Days | Up to 93″ of Snow Forecast Southern South America has been going off of late.  We just had 9 powder days in a row here at Cerro Catedral, Bariloche, Argentina… 2 more large storms are forecast to clobber southern South America in the next 6 days.  One storm is hitting now, the next storm hits Monday night. Snow levels start high for both of these storms and […] Weather WeatherBrains | August 17, 2017 1 Comment
Valle Nevado, Chile Conditions Report: Ripping With a Legend at 12,000′ SnowBrains has been on a whirlwind tour of South America the past few days. Â On Friday we surfed Ecuador, on Saturday we surfed Lima Peru (unplanned 24hrs in Lima due to canceled flight), on Sunday we skied Valle Nevado, Chile. From 0′ to 12,000′ was noticeable! We’ve skied Valle Nevado two days while staying in the very luxurious Puerta del […] Conditions Report Miles Clark | August 1, 2017 0 Comments
Snow In Argentina and Chile, More on its Way | Photo Tour and Forecasts It had already snowed in the Andes mountain range, but the day before yesterday’s storm was the most significant so far. Most ski resorts in Argentina and Chile woke up covered with white, specially the northern ones.  As opening of the southern season approaches, temperatures are decreasing, and snow is starting to fall. Las Leñas, Argentina Valle Nevado, Chile La Parva, Chile […] Conditions Report Matias Ricci | May 10, 2017 0 Comments
15-FEET of Snow Forecast for Chile This Week! Today, snow started to fall in the Central Andes, and it seems it won’t stop until next Saturday. Valle Nevado ski resort in Chile’s upper mountain, for example, is forecast to receive 15-Feet of Snow (185 inches) according to snow-forecast.com. Whoa! La Parva and El Colorado, which are just next to Valle Nevado, also expect a huge amount of snowfall […] Conditions Report Matias Ricci | May 29, 2016 0 Comments