VIDEO: Ripping DEEP Powder at Jay Peak, VT Yesterday https://vimeo.com/142830116 As deep as it gets for this time of year at Jay Peak yesterday. A crew headed up to the summit and ripped down in deep pow and fallen fall leaves and obviously had a blast. This is a quintessentially East Coast experience. It appears that the runs are just pure grass and soft dirt out there, no rocks, […] SnowBrains | October 19, 2015 0 Comments
Killington, VT = First Ski Resort OPEN in North America Today | PHOTO TOUR: Killington ski area in Vermont was the first ski resort to open in North America this winter. Today was day one and it looks like it was a great one on 100% fake snow. Sunday River will open for the season tomorrow. Here is a photo tour of what went down at Killington today. PHOTO TOUR: Industry News SnowBrains | October 18, 2015 3 Comments
Up to 5″ of New Snow in Vermont & New York Today! 6 Resort Photo Tour: https://vimeo.com/142744159#at=15 video of Jay Peak’s first snowfall of the season and their incredible fall colors. Vermont and New York got some healthy doses of snow yesterday and last night. Whiteface ski resort in New York got 5″ of snow. The combination of the new snow and the fall colors is absolutely stunning. Killington ski area in Vermont is open for […] SnowBrains | October 18, 2015 0 Comments
NOAA: Snow on Track for Vermont & New England This Weekend It’s currently snowing in Vermont and 1-3″ of snow is still on track for Vermont and New England this weekend. Get those cameras ready. Photos like the one above will be a reality on Monday morning. Uploaded through auto import. First snow of the season on Mt. Mansfield and Stowe Mountain Resort! This was just a few minutes ago at […] WeatherBrains | October 16, 2015 0 Comments
Killington, VT OPENS Sunday! | 1st Ski Resort OPEN in USA Winter is here. We say winter starts Sunday at noon, when we open for Season Pass and Express Card holders. The Beast opens to the public at 9:00 a.m. Monday.The Mountain Bike Park will also be open this weekend, so pair your final DH laps with your first turns on North Ridge.Get passes and Express Cards before midnight for the […] Industry News SnowBrains | October 16, 2015 2 Comments
Vermont Ski Resort Opening Dates for 2015/16: Jay Peak, Vermont is coming off three winters with over 300-inches of snowfall. In fact, Jay Peak has gotten over 300″ of snow in 8 of the past 10 winters with 3 of those winters seeing over 400″! If all goes well, they just may be stretching that to 4 seasons with over 300-inches. Killington just secured World Cup ski […] SnowBrains | October 9, 2015 0 Comments
Killington, VT Will Host World Cup Races! Earlier this week, we reported that Killington, VT was hoping to host a World Cup ski event. Today, Killington has announced that it’s official: The resort will host a Skiing World Cup event next winter. “F.I.S. had their meeting in Zurich, I believe, and we are on the calendar now. It went from being proposed and heavily lobbied for to […] SnowBrains | October 7, 2015 1 Comment
World Cup Ski Racing in Killington, VT in November? Hm… The US Ski and Snowboard Association (USSA) announced on Thursday that it is bidding to bring a women’s World Cup event to Killington Resort in Vermont in November of 2016. The last time a World Cup event was held on the east coast was at Waterville Valley, New Hampshire back in 1991, when Alberto Tomba won the giant slalom by […] SnowBrains | October 6, 2015 1 Comment