[UPDATED: June 20] NOAA Winter 2025-26 Outlook: Long-Lead Seasonal Outlook Gives Sneak Peek of Next Winter
- There are still ski areas open, but that doesn't mean we can't start looking to next winter. Yesterday, NOAA updated its long-lead seasonal outlooks, which include the winter 2025-26…
NOAA July 2025 Outlook: Western U.S. to be Hotter and Drier Than Normal, East to be Hotter and Wetter
Yesterday, the NOAA released its monthly outlook for July 2025. Below is a summary for those unfamiliar with meteorological terminology, and the full discussion further down for those who are.…
[VIDEO] Direct Weather Winter 2025-26 Forecast: Models and History Agree on Brutal Cold and Snowy Winter Ahead
Winter may be in the rearview mirror, but the anticipation for next season is already building. As summer officially begins tomorrow, a handful of ski resorts across the globe are…
Southern Alps, New Zealand, Report: Ski Plane and Tour Access Ignites Winter
Report from 16 June, 2025 Winter never really leaves New Zealand’s Southern Alps. So it’s only natural that daydreams of skiing are close in the mind of a Highcountry Kiwi.…
4 U.S. Ski Areas Remain Open for Skiing This Weekend
The North American ski season is almost done. Three resorts closed this weekend, leaving just one ski area available for mountain turns, as well as the United States' only indoor ski…
Brain Post: 8 Facts About Summer Solstice
Today, June 20, is the summer solstice, the longest day of the year, and the official start of summer in the Northern Hemisphere. This means that the beginning of winter…
Aspen Snowmass, CO, Undergoes $80 Million Off-Season Upgrades
The infusion of a new $80 million investment in Aspen Snowmass by Aspen One will enhance skiers' experience both on and off the mountain. Snowmass is best known for its…
What Can You Do to Stop the Massive 3.3 Million Acre Sell-Off of Public Lands Across the U.S.?—Call Your Senator
Congress wants to sell your public land to pay for a tax cut. A shocking new proposal from Utah Senator Mike Lee would put up to 3.3 million acres of…
