Woman Skiing in Yellowstone National Park, WY Attacked and Dragged to Ground by Coyote A woman skiing in Yellowstone National Park, WY was attacked by a coyote in the Canyon Village area Tuesday morning.ย The 43-year-old woman was cross country skiing on the Grand Loop Road near the South Rim Drive when the attack happened, shortly before 10 am, according to an NPS news release. Bystanders watched as the young coyote came up behind the […] Industry News SnowBrains | January 30, 2020 1 Comment
Wyoming Ski Resort to Close Due to Financial Difficulties Sleeping Giant Ski Area in Cody, WY announced on Tuesday they are suspending winter operations after this season due to financial problems.ย The board of directors for Yellowstone Recreations Foundation (aka Sleeping Giant) said in a statement that ‘the number of skiers and snowboarders we currently attract does not make winter operations financially feasible as we run a deficit of […] Industry News SnowBrains | January 23, 2020 0 Comments
Legendary Jeff Leger (Dr. Huckinstuff) Seriously Injured at Jackson Hole, Needs Your Help Jeff Leger aka Dr. Huckinstuff is a Jackson Hole, WY native who is known as the voice behind the Jackson Hole Mountain Resort snow report and for sending it BIG off of cliffs in the Teton Mountains. Leger has sent over 100+ classic cliffs in Jackson Hole, and you may have even seen a video of him from last season […] Industry News SnowBrains | January 20, 2020 0 Comments
Two Men Jailed for Trespassing on Old Faithful Geyser in Yellowstone National Park Two men were recently sentenced for trespassing on the cone of Old Faithful Geyser, a closed thermal area at Yellowstone National Park, WY, reports Explore Big Sky. Related: 2 Men Face Federal Criminal Charges After Walking Onto Legendary โOld Faithfulโ Geyser in Yellowstone National Park Tuesday Eric Schefflin, 20, of Lakewood, CO, and Ryan Goetz, 25, of Woodstock, NY, appeared […] SnowBrains | January 17, 2020 0 Comments
Teton Pass, WY Closed Due to 2 Large Avalanches Wyoming State Highway 22, or Teton Pass as it is commonly referred to as, was closed today by the Wyoming Department of Transportation (WYDOT) due to 2 large avalanches that broke on Mt. Glory near the top of the pass, the Bridger-Teton Avalanche Center reports. The slides broke around 12:30 p.m. and 1:30 p.m today. The triggers remain unknown. Related: […] Avalanche AvyBrains | January 10, 2020 0 Comments
NOAA: Winter Weather Advisory for Western Wyoming | Grand Targhee Resort to See 16-24″ Thru the Weekend A winter weather advisory is in effect until 6 pm tonight for the western mountains of Wyoming. Snow will continue through the day today, although a bit lighter thanย it has been, andย ending aroundย sunset. Grand Targhee Resort could see up to 2-FEET before the end of the weekend. Related: Grand Targhee WY, Conditions Report: Spreadinโ It On! …WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS […] Weather WeatherBrains | January 9, 2020 0 Comments
Grand Targhee WY, Conditions Report: Spreadin’ It On! Brought to you by Grand Targhee Resort The Teton Mountains seem to have made a New Year’s resolution to court Ol’ Man Winter more often.ย Several stretches of rhythmic snowfalls have followed the holiday, adding a healthy layer of crystal-cream powder to the flanks of Fred’s, Mary’s, and Peaked Mountains. Overnight weather systems have brought precip-laden clouds against the mountainsides […] Conditions Report Paulie | January 8, 2020 0 Comments
NOAA Winter Storm Watch for Tetons | Grand Targhee and Jackson Hole to See 18-24″ Snow will arrive in the Tetons late tonight, with a few inches dropping, before settling in to dump almost 2-feet on Grand Targheeย and Jackson Hole.ย Both resorts will wake up to 2-4″ tomorrow morning, another 12-16″ on Friday morning, then a further 2-4″ Saturday morning. Nice! …WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON… * WHAT…Heavy snow […] Weather WeatherBrains | December 11, 2019 1 Comment