Yellowstone National Park’s Winter Season Begins Sunday, December 15 Yellowstone National Park‘s winter season begins on Sunday, December 15. Annually, from mid-December until mid-March, visitors can travel most of the park’s roads from the West, South, East, and North entrances by approved commercially guided snowmobiles and snow coaches and via the non-commercially guided snowmobile access program. Currently, the accumulation of snowfall on roads varies across the park. This means […] SnowBrains | December 11, 2024 0 Comments
Yellowstone Announces Lottery for 2024-2025 Non-Commercially Guided Snowmobile Access Program MAMMOTH HOT SPRINGS, WY โ Beginning Thursday, Aug. 1, people may apply to the 2024-2025 winter lottery for permits to snowmobile in Yellowstone National Park without a commercial guide. Authorized in 2013, the Non-Commercially Guided Snowmobile Access Program allows permit-holders to enter the park for up to three days with a group of up to five snowmobilers. Related: [UPDATED] U.S. […] Press Release | July 23, 2024 0 Comments
5 Survive After Car Plunges into Yellowstone Geyser Thermal Feature Five individuals narrowly escaped serious injury when their vehicle inadvertently drove off the road and into a thermal feature on Thursday, July 11, at Yellowstone National Park. The accident occurred around 10:40 a.m. near Roaring Mountain, between Mammoth Hot Springs and Norris Junction. Related: Rangers Shoot and Kill Armed Man in Yellowstone, WY, on July 4th The car became fully […] SnowBrains | July 13, 2024 0 Comments
Top 10 Things to Know About Visiting Yellowstone National Park During the 2024 Summer Season If you plan to travel to Yellowstone National Park this summer, plan ahead to protect yourself and this wild and awe-inspiring place. Within the parkโs 2.2 million acres, visitors have unparalleled opportunities to observe wildlife in an intact ecosystem, explore geothermal areas that contain half the worldโs active geysers, and view geologic wonders like the Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone […] SnowBrains | May 27, 2024 0 Comments
Weather Permitting, South Entrance in Yellowstone National Park to Open Friday, May 10 Weather permitting, the following roads in Yellowstone National Park will open at 8 a.m. Friday, May 10, to public motor vehicle traffic: South Entrance to West Thumb West Thumb to Old Faithful (Craig Pass) West Thumb to Lake Village Tower-Roosevelt to Tower Fall The public is asked to: Watch for quickly changing weather conditions and possible temporary closures due to […] SnowBrains | May 9, 2024 0 Comments
Drunk Man Hospitalized and Arrested After Harassing and Kicking a Bison in Yellowstone National Park A 40-year-old man from Idaho Falls, Idaho, was injured after approaching a bison too closely in Yellowstone National Park on April 21. The incident occurred on the West Entrance Road near the Seven Mile Bridge, seven miles east of the park’s West Entrance. Rangers responded to the area after receiving a report of an individual who harassed a herd of […] SnowBrains | April 30, 2024 0 Comments
Yellowstone Club, MT, Allegedly Polluting Local River The Yellowstone Club is a private ski and golf club in Montana right next to Big Sky Ski Resort, that has long been known for its exclusivity. The Yellowstone Club markets itself as the world’s only private ski and golf community, and has long been acknowledged as one of the most private communities in the country. Recently, reports claiming the […] Industry News Tyler Hatch | August 14, 2023 0 Comments
Yellowstone National Park, WY, Announces Lottery For 23/24 Non-Commercially Guided Snowmobile Access From next Tuesday, August 1, 2023, interested snowmobilers may apply for the 23/24 season lottery for permits to snowmobile in Yellowstone National Park, WY, without a commercial guide. Authorized in 2013, the Non-Commercially Guided Snowmobile Access Program allows permit-holders to enter the park for up to three days with a group of up to five snowmobilers. This yearโs lotteryย will be […] Industry News SnowBrains | July 26, 2023 0 Comments