Aerial Footage of Valle Nevado, Chile’s Opening Weekend Things are already happening in South America. Valle Nevado is open, Las Lenas is open, Catedral (Bariloche) is open, and many more. Record setting early season snow came in this early June and got things in shape. Since then, it’s been hot and sunny everyday. The forecast right now? Hot and sunny everyday. That said, we can guarantee […] SnowBrains | June 23, 2014 0 Comments
Valle Nevado, Chile OPENS TODAY: Video Teaser… Valle Nevado ski resort in Chile opens today. This video graphically displays just what we are all missing. It kinda hurts. This is very early for South America to be looking this good. Valle Nevado is claiming that they have already received a few feet of snow this fall and they’ve gotten the mountain in good enough shape to open ‘er up. Good on ’em! The snow machine has stopped for now. Valle Nevado’s forecast is nothing but sun and hot for the next 10 days. But hopefully that all changes again soon. […] Conditions Report SnowBrains | June 13, 2014 0 Comments
Valle Nevado, Chile Just got 45cms of Snow in 48 Hours Does this freak you out? Huh, does it? It should. South America is getting record early season snowfalls right now. So much so, that many ski resorts are opening much earlier than normal. Valle Nevado, Chile just got 45cms of snow in 48 hours and they plan on opening very soon. Possibly next week. They are teasing us right now with nebulous information, but we think they’ll announce that they are going to open on Saturday. […] Weather SnowBrains | June 9, 2014 1 Comment
Valle Nevado, Chile Gets First Snow of the Year | Photo Tour: A snowstorm rolled through the Chilean Andes last week leaving 4″ to 12″ of snow laying around in Valle Nevado. This was the first snowfall of the season and it was a good one. Early May is very early for snow to start accumulating in Chile. This snow will most likely completely melt away before the next snowfall, but it’s still nice to see. […] Conditions Report SnowBrains | May 6, 2014 0 Comments
Detailed Chile Conditions Reports July 31st – August 14th via CASA Tours | Arpa, Chillan, La Parva, Valle Nevado words & photos by Gomez & CASA Tours CASA Tours Andes Explorer Trip Report: July 31 – August 2: Our first group of the South American winter arrived on July 31st, 2013. We headed up to the Tres Valles region and rallied around the groomers of La Parva & Valle Nevado. Off-piste was coral reef conditions and still […] Conditions Report SnowBrains | August 17, 2013 3 Comments
Deep Powder. Chile. Drew Tabke. July 20th. It’s no secret that Drew Tabke [the 2013 Freeride World Tour Champion] has had a long lasting love affair with Chile. For years, Drew would put down Valle Nevado, Chile as his home ski resort when we competing in freeskiing competitions. Valle Nevado got around 2 feet snow about 10 days ago. It then cleared up on July 20th and […] SnowBrains | July 29, 2013 1 Comment
Valle Nevado Chile Conditions Report Video | 2 Feet of Fresh Snow on July 21st Valle Nevado reported 60 cms (about 2 feet) last week with it clearing up on the 21st to reveal what you see in this video. A good buddy was in Santiago, Chile and primed to ski on this day. Here is his brief report of how his day went: “Mate, today was a f*&king debacle! Chains broke on the way […] SnowBrains | July 24, 2013 1 Comment
Valle Nevado, Chile Conditions Report Video South America has finally gotten the memo: skiers and riders want to see what is actually going on at your ski resorts. Las Leñas and Valle Nevado are putting out conditions report videos every two weeks or so, which is incredible compared to how South American ski resorts used to operate. It used to be that you literally couldn’t find […] SnowBrains | July 10, 2013 1 Comment
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