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Top 9 Ski Resorts in North America as a Professional Freeskier

  View this post on Instagram   A post shared by SnowBrains (@snowbrains) Here are my top nine personal favorite ski resorts as a professional freeskier: Related: The Top 10 Male Freeskiers of All-Time: 9. Mount Bachelor, Oregon This is where I learned to ski. It was a very special place in my heart. I did a full ski season […]

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Miles Clark | November 26, 2024
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[PHOTOS] Record-Breaking Snowfall Buries Las Vegas, NM

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Las Vegas, New Mexico, was gripped by an unprecedented early winter storm last week as residents woke up to snow covered streets and rooftops. The storm, which began on Monday, dumped over 30 inches of snow in some areas, shattering previous records and bringing the city to a standstill. Related: [PHOTOS] Desert in Saudi Arabia Sees Snow for 1st Time […]

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SnowBrains Forecast: Cutoff Low to Bring Upwards of 1-2 Feet of Snow to Southern Rockies

  Forecast Published 9:45 PM MDT 11/4/2024 Forecast Summary As the storm from this weekend continues to exit the region, our next system will dive in from the north during the day on Tuesday. As it does so, it will split off from the mean flow and become a cutoff low over the four-corners region. This will allow for moisture […]

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WeatherBrains | November 4, 2024
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Taos Ski Valley, NM, Gondola Gets the Nod of Approval From National Forest Service

Today, November 1, Carson National Forest approved the resort projects that Taos Ski Valley, New Mexico, proposed in October 2021, which include a gondola from the resort’s base to the Kachina base. The decision had been postponed several times due to ongoing opposition from several groups, including the Friends of the Rio Hondo group, which suggests that the environmental assessment was […]

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Julia Schneemann | November 1, 2024
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Sierra-at-Tahoe, CA, Joins Ikon Pass for Winter 2024-25 | Base Pass Now Includes Taos Ski Valley, NM

skier in deep powder on a snowy ski slope mountain with trees and blue sky in the background

DENVER, CO, August 27, 2024 – Ikon Pass will offer six of California’s best mountain destinations when Sierra-at-Tahoe joins Ikon Pass for winter 24/25, unlocking even more Tahoe access for Ikon Pass holders. Score your Ikon Pass at its current low rates before prices go up, and start planning the good times at over 50 global Ikon Pass destinations. Related: […]

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Taos Ski Valley, NM, Via Ferrata Trip Report: Taking Summer Adventure to New Heights

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Long after the snow is gone and ski crowds die down, some resorts hibernate, patiently waiting for snowfall. Summertime at Taos Ski Valley is hardly a ghost town. Especially for its Via Ferrata, which allows outdoor enthusiasts to take their adventure to new heights, far above Kachina Peak. Visiting Taos Ski Valley in the summer is like escaping through a […]

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Aunika Skogen | August 26, 2024
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The Heroes of the Wildfires That Nearly Erased a New Mexico Ski Town

Phoenix (noun): in ancient Egyptian and Classical mythology, a legendary bird symbolizing immortality and resurrection, believed to be reborn from its own ashes after a fiery death every 500 years. “Nothing left.” Those were the two words my father had texted me the night of the Summer Solstice when he confirmed the unthinkable: our home in Ruidoso was gone. Growing […]

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Martin Kuprianowicz | August 13, 2024
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Ski Santa Fe, NM, Shares Update on New Express Quad Chair Construction

The first high-speed lift is currently being installed at Ski Santa Fe, New Mexico. The resort in the Sangre de Cristo Mountains is replacing the fixed-grip Ski Santa Fe’s Chair 1, Super Chief Quad, with a detachable express quad chair named Santa Fe Express. The 46-year-old Poma is being replaced with a brand new and super fast Leitner-Poma quad chair, […]

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Julia Schneemann | August 9, 2024
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