X Games Aspen, CO, 2024 Report: A Fan’s Perspective Report from January 27-28, 2024 The X Games The Aspen airport is located steps from the base of Buttermilk Mountain where the X games are held. Although this weekend is pricy, so many fans not within driving distance fly into Denver and make the four hour drive. We left early Saturday to get into town and take a few laps […] Conditions Report Brett Ploss | January 30, 2024 0 Comments
Snowboarder Wins Gold in Women’s Skiing Super-G on Skis Borrowed from Mikaela Shiffrin Snowboarder Ester Ledecka came to the PyeongChang Games planning to make history as the first person to compete at the Olympics in both skiing and snowboarding. Instead, she shocked the world, and herself, with an astonishing upset victory in the women’s super-G. “I thought they were going to put a couple more seconds on my time,” Ledecka later said, laughing and […] Industry News Steven Agar | February 20, 2018 3 Comments
VIDEO: Pro Rock Climber 1st to Win “AMERICAN NINJA WARRIOR” This is worth a look. Professional rock climber Dan is the first person to ever complete the Mount Midoriyama American Ninja Warrior course. This course is gnarly and no one has ever been able to complete it in 7 years of this television show America Ninja Warrior. You’d have to be one strong mofo to get through this course. It’s not hard to […] SnowBrains | September 15, 2015 2 Comments
Rookie Loic Collomb-Patton Wins Freeride World Tour Loic Collomb-Patton of France has won the 2014 Freeride World Tour after a third place finish at the Verbier Xtreme event. As a rookie in the tour, Loic had nothing to lose and was sending big lines at all the tour stops. He won the first two events, finished 32nd at the thrid, 8th at the 4th, and 3rd in Verbier to win the title. Second place in the tour […] SnowBrains | March 29, 2014 1 Comment
Whistler’s “Deep Winter” Winning Slide Show by Zoya Lynch Every January, Whistler Blackcomb hosts the “Deep Winter” photo competition. One photographer selects a group of athletes and they spend a week gathering the best images they can from inbounds at Whistler and Blackcomb mountains. At the end of it all, each team puts together a 4 minute slide show and submits it to the judges. This is the winning slide show: Winter Canvas […] SnowBrains | January 22, 2014 0 Comments
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