SnowBrains Forecast: 2 Storms Will Dump Up to 15” of Snow on Colorado Resorts on Thanksgiving Weekend Source: maps.weatherbell.com The Rocky Mountains have received well below-normal snowfall so far this season, and Colorado is no exception. The snowpack across the Northern half of the state is currently at about 25% of normal, while the Southern half of the state is performing only slightly better, at about 65% of normal. The snowpack has suffered as a result of both […] Weather WeatherBrains | November 27, 2025 0 Comments
SnowBrains Forecast: Snowy Sunday in Southwest Colorado This forecast was created at 1:00 a.m. PST on Sunday, November 23, 2025. A cutoff low-pressure system is moving from Southern California up to the Four Corners region on Saturday night. Winds will rotate counterclockwise around the low-pressure center, allowing southerly winds to advect a substantial amount of moisture from the Pacific into the Southern Rockies on Sunday morning. A […] Weather WeatherBrains | November 23, 2025 0 Comments
Wolf Creek Ski Area, CO, Announces Closing Day, Spring Deals, & Anniversary Events Wolf Creek Ski Area, Colorado, has announced that its last day of the 2024-25 season will be April 6. The fun for the final week of the season at Wolf Creek gets underway this coming Saturday, March 29, with JJ & The Hooligans playing live for the 85th Anniversary Ski Boot Dance (snowboard boots welcome also). Music will be from […] Industry News SnowBrains | March 27, 2025 0 Comments
Wolf Creek, CO, Report: Sun & Powder at a Unique Family Resort Report from end of January 27 & 28 Over the weekend I had the pleasure of exploring one of the last independent resorts in Colorado, Wolf Creek ski area. In a state where the mega-passes began, this mountain shows a refreshing contrast to corporate mountain culture. Between the towns of South Fork and Pagosa Springs near the top of […] Conditions Report Spencer Davies | February 4, 2024 0 Comments
Developer Receives Approval for Road on Public Land at Wolf Creek It’s the classic story of Quaint Ski Area Community Battles Out-of-Town, Billionaire Developer. In an effort to maintain identity, character and protect the natural surroundings, concerned environmentalists have been going to great lengths to maintain what makes Wolf Creek Ski Area special in the first place. For years there has been a looming threat that a rich Texan will move in […] Industry News Jon Roubik | March 8, 2019 1 Comment
Wolf Creek Finds Silver Lining After Beetle Infestation The spruce beetle has changed the scenery at Wolf Creek Ski Area located in the San Juan Mountains of Colorado. It only took a few years for the beetle to impact nearly all 1,581 acres of the ski area. The beetle has since moved west, but the damage continues to be a problem. The ski area has been lucky that a […] Industry News Mitch Flores | November 10, 2018 3 Comments