Rossignol Launches HI-SPEED Boot Range This week, Rossignol announced their brand new HI-SPEED ski boot line. “Our experience meant that we had strong convictions from the very start of the project. This was a source of great reassurance for the R&D and design teams during 3 years of intensive work.” -Pascal Roux, Marketing Director for Rossignol ski boots Check out Rossignol’s full press release below: […] Industry News Clay Malott | February 11, 2022 0 Comments
4-Quattro: SCARPA Launches Downhill-Performance Oriented Boot Line SCARPA, based in Northern Italy, is one of the world’s most popular boot manufacturers, churning out bestselling models like the Maestrale, Gea, and F1 boots. Ever since I skied in my first SCARPA ski boot four years ago, I’ve been in love and doubt I’ll ever tour in a different boot. Last week, SCARPA unveiled their newest addition to their […] Clay Malott | February 2, 2022 0 Comments
Rossignol Announces 2022/2023 Sender and Rallybird Lineups This morning, Rossignol announced their 2022/23 Sender and Rallybird ski lineups. Two lineups that have been critically acclaimed and loved in the past will get a revamp for the upcoming season. The Sender builds upon its legacy as a hard-charging, powerful freeride ski: “All in. Full gas. Always fast. This is the gravity first mindset. Building upon our flagship freeride design, […] Clay Malott | February 2, 2022 0 Comments
SnowBrains Forecast: Looking Ahead – Where’s the Snow? After a very snowy December, the Western US has had a miserable January in comparison. Nearly every water basin in the West was below average for snowfall in January, so where is the snow? Summary: January was simply atrocious for snow all across the West. Unfortunately, early February doesn’t look too much better. However, during the second week of February, it […] Weather Clay Malott | February 1, 2022 2 Comments
SnowBrains Forecast: 2+ Feet For HAKUBAVALLEY, Japan Before the Weekend Brought to you by HAKUBAVALLEY Summary A cold, moisture-laden storm system will sweep through central Japan this week, dumping two or more feet of fresh snow on the HAKUBAVALLEY region and its nine resorts. The snow will begin on Wednesday evening before gradually ramping up and peaking by Thursday evening. Snowfall rates will then begin to decrease and taper off […] Weather Clay Malott | January 18, 2022 1 Comment
Jackson Hole To Host 5th Annual Kings and Queens Of Corbet’s From February 12-18 Jackson Hole Mountain Resort (JHMR) announced today that it will once again play host to the annual Kings and Queens of Corbet’s ski and snowboard invitational on Feb. 12-18. The event will be streamed live for free and in its entirety exclusively on Red Bull TV. The Kings and Queens of Corbet’s competition debuted in 2018 and has consistently brought […] Industry News Clay Malott | January 18, 2022 0 Comments
SnowBrains Forecast: 18-35″ For Hakuba Valley, Japan This Weekend Brought to you by HAKUBAVALLEY Summary A persistent low-pressure system off Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula will spin cold, moisture-rich air into Japan’s HAKUBAVALLEY, bringing between 16 and 35 inches to local resorts between Saturday and Wednesday. Another storm is lined up to hit the region late next week with the potential to drop another 1-2 feet of snow. With all the […] Weather Clay Malott | December 22, 2021 0 Comments
SnowBrains Forecast: 2+ Feet for Colorado This Week, Stormy Pattern Through New Year’s Summary A major winter storm will affect Colorado this week, bringing 1-2 feet of snow at most ski areas, with the highest totals being located at the furthest south and west resorts in the state. Said areas have the potential to get 40-50″ by the 27th with another large storm system on the way through the end of the month. […] Weather Clay Malott | December 21, 2021 0 Comments