SnowBrains Header logo
  • Home
  • News
  • Weather
  • Resort Reports
  • Brains
  • Podcast
  • 300 Movie
  • Long Reads
  •  
SnowBrains Facebook Page SnowBrains Twitter Page SnowBrains Instagram Page SnowBrains YouTube Page SnowBrains RSS Feed

zeb blais

MTB Trip Report: Downieville & Graeagle, CA

(editor’s note:  Check out Zeb’s guide company blog and website for more details, especially if you’re interested in skiing Portillo, Chile or Antarctica or anywhere really:  Alpine Mountain Works) This is the beta from our XC ride in Graeagle followed by a downhill lap at Downieville. XC Ride: Graeagle Ride: Mills Peak XC Out-and-Back Vertical: 2800’ total gain + 500’ up and […]

Post Tag for Trip ReportTrip Report
Zeb Blais | June 5, 2013
2 Comments

North Face of Mt. Lassen, CA Trip Report | 4,000-Feet of Smooth Corn & 2,000-Foot Wet Avalanches | May 18th Photo Tour

(editor’s note:  Check out Zeb’s guide company blog and website for more details, especially if you’re interested in skiing Portillo, Chile or Antarctica or anywhere really:  Alpine Mountain Works) Is today going to be skiing, climbing, biking, hiking, or even swimming?  Right now folks living in Norcal are faced with a lot of choices.  Duncan Sisson, Mattias Sullivan and I couldn’t narrow […]

Zeb Blais | May 23, 2013
6 Comments

State of the Eastside Report: Full Tioga Pass Conditions Report

Options may not abound in the Eastern Sierra right now, but where there is snow it’s ripping! Tioga pass is open up to the park entrance providing easy access to lines off Mount Dana, Gaylor, False White, Conness and North Peak. This is no secret- but while riders are showing up in droves to schralp the goods, the snow is […]

Zeb Blais | April 30, 2013
3 Comments

Share your story:

Submit A Link

Top 10 Trending right now:

  • The Family That Quietly Owns America’s Ski Mountains
    The Family That Quietly Owns America’s Ski Mountains
  • Tragic Shooting Near Sugarloaf Resort, ME, Leaves Female Employee Dead; Co-worker Charged
    Tragic Shooting Near Sugarloaf Resort, ME, Leaves Female Employee Dead; Co-worker Charged
  • Okemo, VT, Report: Flat? Boring? The Runs Are All The Same?—Why Those Are All Good Things, Coming From an Expert Skier
    Okemo, VT, Report: Flat? Boring? The Runs Are All The Same?—Why Those Are All Good Things, Coming From an Expert Skier
  • Powder Mountain, UT, Announces $40 Million Public Terrain & Infrastructure Expansion
    Powder Mountain, UT, Announces $40 Million Public Terrain & Infrastructure Expansion
  • New Details Emerge from Touring Partner in Avalanche Death of Pro Splitboarder Stratton Matteson Near Joffre Peak, BC
    New Details Emerge from Touring Partner in Avalanche Death of Pro Splitboarder Stratton Matteson Near Joffre Peak, BC
  • Lindsey Vonn Returns to Training Less Than 4 Weeks Post Crash
    Lindsey Vonn Returns to Training Less Than 4 Weeks Post Crash
  • SnowBrains Forecast: Warm Start Then 5-10 Inches for the Northeast Through Saturday
    SnowBrains Forecast: Warm Start Then 5-10 Inches for the Northeast Through Saturday
  • Chamonix Guide Legend Ross Hewitt Shares Narrow Escape from Avalanche on Monte Bianco Skyway, Italy, That Left Him with Shattered Pelvis
    Chamonix Guide Legend Ross Hewitt Shares Narrow Escape from Avalanche on Monte Bianco Skyway, Italy, That Left Him with Shattered Pelvis
  • French Ski Resorts Invest €555 Million in 2025, Maintaining Record-Level Commitment
    French Ski Resorts Invest €555 Million in 2025, Maintaining Record-Level Commitment
  • Skier Killed in Avalanche Near Vail Pass, CO, Marking State’s 1st Avalanche Fatality of 2025–26 Season
    Skier Killed in Avalanche Near Vail Pass, CO, Marking State’s 1st Avalanche Fatality of 2025–26 Season
  • Meet the Team
  • Contact
  • Privacy Policy
  • Editorial Policy
  • Site Map