U.S. Ski Areas Saw 61.5 Million Skier Visits in 2024-25 Season, 2nd Highest Ever
Preliminary data from the National Ski Areas Association (NSAA) indicates that the…
SnowBrains Forecast: Quick Sierra Powder Shot Monday-Tuesday, Spring Corn Follows
This forecast was created at 7:30 a.m. PST on Monday, May 12.…
Heavenly, Northstar, and Kirkwood, CA, Gear Up for Summer 2025 Season
Heavenly is to open earlier than usual on Memorial Day Weekend, with…
Niigata, Japan, Trip Report Pt. 2: Skiing During the Legendary Storm Cycle That Dropped 25 Feet of Snow in 12 Days
https://youtu.be/883Opy7ID04 Report from February 2025. Snow Country, also known as Yukiguni in…
Depth, Cold, Danger: What a 24-Year Satellite Study Just Revealed About Avalanches
Imagine a north-facing slope in mid-February. The snow is deep, the air…
Ralph Lauren Launches $1,950 Skis Designed for “Display Purposes Only”
It is official: we have reached the peak of designer hubris in…
Eastern Sierra, CA, Report: Gorgeous Chute With Mini-Mandatory Air in the “Dirt Bike Chutes”
https://youtu.be/aZDkqdCCZvc Report from May 11, 2025 I awoke in Pennsylvania on Friday…
Mt. Hutt, New Zealand, Announces Early Season Start After Rare May Snowfall, Marking First May Opening in 16 Years
Mt. Hutt, one of New Zealand’s premier ski destinations, is set to…
