Canada’s Hilarious Hair Freezing Contest Photos by hairfreezingcontest.com The photos taken at the annual Hair Freezing Contest in Canada’s Yukon territory are sure to make you chuckle.ย And laughs are something all of us might be needing right now in this uncertain time of coronavirus. The contest takes place every year at theย Takhini Hot Pools just outside of Whitehorse between December and March, on a day […] Laughs SnowBrains | April 3, 2020 0 Comments
Solo Climbers Will No Longer Be Allowed on Mount Logan, Canada Starting 2020 Parks Canada is changing the rules and regulations for the area surrounding Mount Logan in Kluane National Park.ย Mount Logan is the highest peak in Canada and the second highest peak in North America after Denali. Starting in 2020, there will be a moratorium on winter expeditions to the Icefield Ranges of the St. Elias Mountains. The moratorium will be enforced […] Industry News SnowBrains | December 13, 2019 0 Comments
Mother and Baby Killed in Grizzly Bear Attack in Yukon, Canada A young mother and her 10-month-old daughter have been mauled to death in a grizzly bear attack just meters from their cabin in a remote area of Canadaโs Yukon territory, the BBC reports.ย Gjermund Roesholt found the bodies of his wife, Valerie Theoret, 37, and 10-month-old daughter Adele Roesholt, when he returned to their home near Einarson Lake, a remote area […] SnowBrains | November 29, 2018 0 Comments
VIDEO: TSIRKU is a Gorgeous, Big-Mountain Adventure Ski Film Located deep in the Saint Elias mountains where Alaska, British Columbia, and the Yukon converge, there is a place most skiers and snowboarders only dream of visiting. Brought to you by The North Face and Sherpas Cinema, Tsirku is a big-mountain adventure ski film featuring snowboarder Ralph Backstrom and skiers Hadley Hammer and Sam Anthamatten, who set out to tackle […] Featured Video Steven Agar | January 5, 2018 0 Comments