[VIDEO] Heli-Snowmobiling? Of Course Dave Sparks Can Make That Happen! Heli-skiing has been around for decades, and it is something that few skiers have ever had the opportunity to try. It is an amazing thrill to feel the adrenaline of flying in a helicopter and hearing the sound of the rotary blade chopping through the cold winter air as you are flown to the top of the mountain. However, what […] Gregg Frantz | February 7, 2025 0 Comments
[VIDEO] German Skier Escapes Avalanche Death Thanks To Airbag A 50-year-old German man escaped death thanks to his emergency airbag after being swept away down a mountain by an avalanche. The incident happened at Mont Blanc, the highest mountain in western Europe, which straddles parts of France, Italy, and Switzerland. As the man started sliding down the slope, he could be seen inflating his anti-avalanche airbag to keep him […] Avalanche Gregg Frantz | February 7, 2025 0 Comments
Jackson Hole, WY, Report: Wind-Pressed Powder Fun Report from February 6, 2025 We got out to Jackson Hole, WY, today with high hopes. The previous day was damn fun with big wind and warm temps. Today was colder with clear skies in the morning. We thought we might be able to find some wind-sheltered powder out there so we started to sniff around. We sniffed in the […] Conditions Report Miles Clark | February 6, 2025 0 Comments
[VIDEO] Boundless — A Sam Anthamatten Portrait by Faction Skis Ski-mountaineer Sam Anthamatten lives a split life: when you’re both a measured mountain guide and a daring professional freeskier, which hat do you wear? Dividing your career this way is a challenge. Guiding requires the highest level of safety, and professional freeskiing demands immense risk. Sam walks this tightrope every day on the mountain. His balancing act draws admiration from […] SnowBrains | February 6, 2025 0 Comments
Jackson Hole, WY, Report: 72MPH Winds, Tram Shuts Down, Powder, & Good Friends Report from February 5, 2025 Up at 5:30 am. On the road by 6. Park City, UT, to Jackson Hole, WY, is a lovely drive – if you know which way to go. You wanna go through Kemmerer, Big Piney, Daniel. All Daniel really has is a gas station that has great, clean, one-person bathrooms, and they sell breakfast burritos […] Conditions Report Miles Clark | February 5, 2025 0 Comments
[VIDEO] Freeriding in Norway with Jeremy Jones l Arctic Lines Last spring, legendary snowboarder Jeremy Jones joined the crew to film for Aesthetics, a new freeride film capturing the pursuit of perfect lines in the Lyngen Alps, Norway. Alongside Finnish freeride snowboarder Antti Autti, the team navigated unpredictable conditions while exploring new terrain, all with an eye on their ultimate objective—The Morning Wall. Their journey, marked by challenges and breathtaking […] Backcountry SnowBrains | February 4, 2025 0 Comments
[VIDEO] The Ghost Resorts – Chapter 4: Super Saint-Bernard The fourth in the Ghost Resort series, the story of Super Saint-Bernard is intimately linked to blackcrows. The brand’s founders often crossed the border to enjoy its undeniable charms, thanks to its excellent off-piste possibilities and snow cover at the start and end of winter. But it was also the site of the first blackcrows ski tests, notably through the […] SnowBrains | February 3, 2025 0 Comments
Deer Valley, UT, Weekend Report: Sampling DV’s Best Run “Stein’s Way” + New Expansion Area in Snow, Sun, & Sleet Report from January 31, February 1, February 2, 2025 On Friday morning, I woke up in Butte, Montana, after a two-day drive home from BC. Butte once supplied the USA with 25% of its copper. Everything is brick and old-mine-town feeling. I left town at 6:30 am and drove south to Park City, UT. I stopped at home, ate, suited […] Conditions Report Miles Clark | February 2, 2025 2 Comments
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