The Best Month To Ski In Wyoming When you think about skiing in Wyoming, you think Jackson Hole.ย There are some smaller ski areas scattered around, but if you’re packing up and heading to the cowboy state, the Tetons can’t be beaten. The Jackson, Wyoming area is home to Jackson Hole Mountain Resort, Snow King, Grand Targhee, and the backcountry paradise known as Teton Pass.ย The region gets pummeled […] Mike Lavery | September 16, 2020 1 Comment
Satellite Imagery Reveals Large Swaths of Snow Cover In Utah & Wyoming Today The snowstorm that pounded Wyoming, Utah, and especially Colorado has now cleared from Utah & Wyoming leaving behind what appears to be significant amounts of snow. The satellite image above shows snow cover on the following mountain ranges today, 9/11/20: Unita Mountains, UT Wind River Range, WY Beartooth Mountains, WY Absaroka Mountains, WY Bighorn Mountains, WY (not labeled but just […] Conditions Report WeatherBrains | September 11, 2020 0 Comments
Jackson Hole Mountain Resort, WY Suspends Season Pass Sales To enable them to manage skier/rider numbers next season without requiring pass holders to make reservations, Jackson Hole Mountain Resort, WY has temporarily suspended season pass sales.ย The hold was announced by president Mary Kate Buckley in an open letter to guests and the community earlier this week. Related: Vail Resorts Outlines its 2020/21 Winter Operating Plan While mostly in-line with […] Industry News SnowBrains | September 11, 2020 0 Comments
Jackson Hole Mountain Resort, WY Unveils Winter 20/21 Operating Plan | Aerial Tram Will Run, No Reservation System for Pass Holders Perfectly timed with the first snow of the season, Jackson Hole Mountain Resort, WY yesterday announced further details to their operating plan for the upcoming winter.ย In an open letter to the community, pass holders, and guests, President Mary Kate Buckley detailed the measures the resort would be implementing to ensure a healthy, safe, and successful season for all. Related: Vail […] Industry News SnowBrains | September 10, 2020 2 Comments
Photo Tour: Rocky Mountain Ski Resorts Get Their First Taste of Winter The first round of snow to hit the Rocky Mountains this week left ski resorts shrouded in a blanket of white.ย Related: NOAA: Winter Storm Warning Issued for Colorado | Monarch Mountain, CO Could See 16-24โณ Fresh Snow Doesn’t quite look like there’s enough to ski just yet, but there is more snow is in the forecast. Let it snow… Industry News SnowBrains | September 9, 2020 0 Comments
Photo Tour: First Snow of the Season Blankets Jackson Hole Mountain Resort, WY The storm sweeping down the Rockies left a blanket of fresh white snow on Jackson Hole Mountain Resort, WY last night. A hazardous weather warningย was issued by the NOAA, also saying to expect more snow today. Related: US-212 Beartooth Pass, WY Completely Closed Due to Snow, Wind and Ice | 16โณ Forecast This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for Western and […] Industry News SnowBrains | September 9, 2020 0 Comments
US-212 Beartooth Pass, WY Completely Closed Due to Snow, Wind and Ice | 16″ Forecast Beartooth Pass (US-212) was completely closed Monday evening due to snow, high winds, and ice causing high winds and blowing and drifting.ย BEARTOOTH PASS IS COMPLETELY CLOSED DUE TO SNOW, ICE, AND HIGH WINDS CAUSING BLOWING AND DRIFTING. THIS INCLUDES FROM THE LOWER GATE 12 MILES SO. OF RED LODGE TO THE STATELINE, THEN THE STATELINE DOWN THE WY SIDE […] Weather SnowBrains | September 8, 2020 0 Comments
Pack Your Skis! Alaska Airlines Announces New Nonstop Flights to Jackson Hole, WY From CA and WA It has been a challenging time, and for many, the great outdoors has become a safe haven. For Alaska Airlines guests, the Grand Tetons just got a bit closer. Last week the airline announced new seasonal service to Jackson Hole, WY, offering nonstop flights between Seattle; and the first nonstop flights from San Jose, CA and San Diego. Related: Non-Stop […] Industry News SnowBrains | September 1, 2020 0 Comments