Gus Kenworthy: Team GB or Team USA for the 2022 Winter Olympics? Gus Kenworthy, a two-time Olympian for Team USA, revealed in a statement from his agent that he is open to switching teams to represent Great Britain at the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing. Kenworthy is a world-renowned freestyle skier and has previously competed in the halfpipe, slopestyle, and big air competitions, earning him many medals including a silver for Team […] Industry News Lucy Ferneyhough | November 15, 2019 0 Comments
PHOTO TOUR: Massive Amounts Of New Snow In The Alps Upwards of 3 FEET of new snow is being reported in parts of the Austrian Alps, like the Stubai Glacier, as of today, Thursday, November 14. Other glaciers in the region are reporting snow totals of 18-24″. It looks like a promising start to ski season in Austria and various parts of the Alps. Several glacier regions of the Alps […] Industry News SnowBrains | November 15, 2019 0 Comments
Squaw Valley Alpine Meadows, CA to Open on Friday, November 15 After weeks of preparation and snowmaking at every opportunity, Squaw Valley Alpine Meadows will celebrate Opening Day for the 2019-20 season on Friday, Nov. 15 with skiing, riding, snow tubing and swag giveaways. Guests will have access to intermediate terrain on Kangaroo trail at Alpine Meadows and beginner terrain and snow tubing at SnoVentures Activity Zone at Squaw Valley. The […] Industry News SnowBrains | November 13, 2019 1 Comment
Why The X Games Are Not Going To Calgary Anymore After being announced in early 2019 that Calgary, Alberta would host the Winter X Games from 2020 until 2022, it has now been confirmed that the extreme sports event will not be held there anymore due to a lack of funding. Most people in Calgary were happy when officials said in March that the city had secured the exclusive rights […] Industry News Micho | November 7, 2019 1 Comment
30+ Inches of New Snow in the High Alps 2 French ski areas, Tignes and Val Thorens, are reporting over 30″ of new snowfall as of Wednesday, November 6th. Many other resorts are also reporting up to 2 feet of fresh snowfall across the Alps this week, with more on the way through the following week. Val Thorens, France has a projected opening date of November 23rd for the […] Industry News SnowBrains | November 7, 2019 0 Comments
The 7 Most Dangerous Roads in Colorado During Winter Winter driving in Colorado can be pretty gnarly. Whether it’s locals who think they’re invincible in their huge 4×4 trucks or Jerrys from out of state who underestimate wintry conditions, driving conditions can be hazardous from the city to the Interstate to mountain passes. Related: New Winter Traction Law Now in Effect On Colorado’s I-70 In the last few weeks, […] Crash CrashBrains | November 5, 2019 0 Comments
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Looks & Feels Like Mid-Winter At Big Sky Resort, MT: 237% Of Average Snowfall Good afternoon from snowy Big Sky Resort! It looks and feels like mid-winter today, with temps just starting to climb above zero, snow guns blazing, and natural snow covering Lone Peak. With 51” of total snowfall this month, Big Sky has received 237% of average snowfall, making this the third snowiest October in the past 20 years. Big Sky saw […] Conditions Report SnowBrains | October 31, 2019 1 Comment