SnowBrains Forecast: 8-24″ of Snow Across Colorado’s Mountains Through Thursday Forecast By SnowBrains Chief Meteorologist – Eric McNamee 4:40 pm MST, 3/8/2022 Forecast Summary: Two shortwave troughs will move through Colorado and bring 8-24″ of snow to the mountains through Friday morning. Snow will begin to fill in from the north Tuesday night into Wednesday as the first shortwave trough moves into Colorado. The second shortwave will bring snow to […] Weather Eric McNamee | March 8, 2022 0 Comments
Copper Mountain, CO, Named Official US Ski & Snowboard Training Center Through 2025 US Ski & Snowboard announced last week a new partnership with Woodward, designating Woodward Copper, Colorado, and Woodward Park City, Utah facilities as Official Training Centers for U.S. Ski & Snowboard athletes through January 2025. This agreement will see athletes from US Ski & Snowboard, the Olympic National Governing Body (NGB) of ski and snowboard sports in the United States, training […] Industry News SnowBrains | February 7, 2022 0 Comments
Police Investigating Report of Ski Patrol Impersonator Following a Female Minor at Copper Mountain, CO The Summit County Sheriff’s Office is actively investigating a report of a female minor who was followed from a ski run last week by an unidentified adult male impersonating a Ski Patroller. The unidentified adult male was wearing a red jacket with “Ski Patrol” written poorly on the outside, in what appeared to be sharpie marker. The unidentified adult male […] Industry News SnowBrains | January 28, 2022 0 Comments
Resorts Sell $99 Lift Tickets to Support Marshall Fire Victims After less than average precipitation this winter, front range Colorado suffered a massive wildfire fueled by dry grass and high winds. On December 30th, Boulder County was devastated by the Marshall Fire, which started as a grass fire and was fueled by high-speed winds of up to 100mph. It tore through 6,026 acres of land, destroying over 900 structures, most of […] Fire Aunika Skogen | January 7, 2022 1 Comment
SnowBrains Forecast: Holiday Snow Out West Under Active Pattern, And Lots of it Forecast By The SnowBrains Meteorology team 10:25 PM MST, 12/23/2021 Forecast Summary: A very active pattern will bring multiple rounds of snow across the western US, with significant snowfall totals likely through Tuesday. Snow will get started Thursday night and will keep going almost continuously through Tuesday for most locations. A brief break will come Wednesday before active weather continues […] Weather Eric McNamee | December 23, 2021 0 Comments
SnowBrains Forecast: Pattern Change Out West; Feet of Snow Expected Forecast By SnowBrains Chief Meteorologist – Eric McNamee 8:35 PM MST, 12/5/2021 Forecast Summary: FEET of snow is expected across the western US over the next week as a major pattern change occurs. The extremely dry November over the west looks to hopefully change going into December as a long-wave trough develops. Different regions of the west will see rounds […] Weather Eric McNamee | December 5, 2021 0 Comments
[PHOTOS] Opening Day at Copper Mountain, CO, Starts a Weeklong Celebration Copper Mountain, CO, is officially open for the 2021/22 winter season. The American Eagle lift in Center Village started turning at 9 am yesterday with a first chair celebration. The celebration will continue into the weekend with Snowsation presented by Nokian Tyres. Enjoy two days of live music, games, and giveaways. Related: Winter Dew Tour Returns to Copper Mountain, CO […] Industry News SnowBrains | November 23, 2021 0 Comments
[PHOTOS] US Alpine Ski Team Training at Copper Mountain, CO Copper Mountain, CO, has been hosting early-season alpine race training on the mountain since October 22. The U.S. Alpine Ski Team arrived at Copper in early November to train at the Athlete’s Mountain ahead of the World Cup season and the 2022 Beijing Olympics. Related: Copper Mountain, CO Opens for Early Season Alpine Race Training Friday, Oct. 22 Welcoming Athletes […] SnowBrains | November 12, 2021 0 Comments