Backcountry Skier Airlifted After Technical Nighttime Rescue Near 8,000-Foot Castle Peak in Lake Tahoe Area, CA
A backcountry skier who broke his leg in steep, snowy terrain near…
Black Mountain, NH, to Celebrate 90th Anniversary with Fireworks, Live Music, and $9 Lift Tickets on Closing Day
After a long season and a major push to extend operations, Black…
[VIDEO] Skiers Narrowly Avoid Disaster as Plane Lands on Glacier During Alpine Race
A video went viral this weekend of a plane narrowly missing a…
Turns All Year: A Guide for How to Ski Every Month of the Year in North America
Ask any die-hard skier what keeps them up at night in the…
Valdez, AK, Heli-Skiing Report: Evening Light Steep Skiing Until Pumpkin Hour
https://youtu.be/4hNzre7SrJk Report from April 24, 2025 We've had rough weather this month…
Letter From The Editor: Myths, Fallacies, and the Usefulness of Social Media in the Backcountry
I took my role as Editor with SnowBrains four years ago, when…
The $4,125 Gold Pass Is the Ultimate Ski Pass for California and Nevada
Unrestricted, transferable pass offers access to 36 downhill and cross-country ski areas…
Top 9 Largest Vertical Drops on the East Coast
We all love stats and numbers and the ski industry is no…
Valle Nevado and La Parva, Chile, Announce Over $4 Million in Improvements, Expanded Offerings for 2025 Ski Season
As anticipation builds for the 2025 winter season in the Southern Hemisphere,…