Meteorologist Explains the Atmospheric River that Dumped 55″ in 48-Hours Near Steamboat, CO A super interesting Facebook post by meteorologist Chris Tomer explaining why Rabbit Ears pass (near Steamboat, CO) go SO MUCH snow last week, 55″ in 48 hours! Every day’s a school day, right?! I’ve been asked why the Thursday-Friday event was so powerful. 55″ in 48 hours on Rabbit Ears and Buffalo Pass. Let’s talk meteorology. Take a look at […] Brains WeatherBrains | February 11, 2020 0 Comments
VIDEO: World’s Biggest EVER Firework Launched Above Steamboat Ski Area, CO this Weekend [arve url="https://youtu.be/ZyjKbx36k90"] SnowBrains | February 10, 2020 Likes Tweets 0 Comments
Skier Died in Tree Well at Steamboat Resort, CO on Saturday A 53-year-old man from Philadelphia died after falling headfirst into a tree well in Shadows, a black diamond tree area at Steamboat Resort, CO on Saturday afternoon, reports Routt County Coroner Rob Ryg. The skier, identified as Frank Maimone, was found around 2:30 pm, Ryg said. Steamboat Ski Patrol responded and performed CPR. Lifesaving measures were performed all the way […] Industry News SnowBrains | February 10, 2020 0 Comments
Bluebird Backcountry, CO Will Open in February and is the First Ever Human-Powered Resort Bluebird Backcountry will be Colorado’s newest ski area. However, It may be a bit of a different ski area then the mega-resorts of Summit County. Bluebird Backcountry is to be the first human-powered ski area. It is located in northern Colorado, north of Kremmling and South of Steamboat Springs. The ski area will feature no lifts, helicopters or snowcats. It […] Backcountry Robert Hansen | January 28, 2020 1 Comment
Man Dies in Snowmobiling Accident on Buffalo Pass Near Steamboat Springs, CO A 32-year-old Minnesota man has been killed in a snowmobiling accident on Buffalo Pass northeast of Steamboat Springs, CO. Related: Snowmobilers Who Fell Into Frozen Montana Lake Survived the Night Before Rescue by Building Fire The man was trying to climb a steep, near-vertical side of a hill on Wednesday afternoon when his snowmobile upended and fell on top of […] Industry News SnowBrains | December 20, 2019 0 Comments
Eight People Caught in Inbounds Avalanche in Closed Area at Steamboat Resort, CO | 1 Fully Buried One person was caught and fully buried, and another buried up to their waist in an avalanche at Steamboat Resort, CO at noon on Sunday. Ski patrol reacted quickly, digging out the buried guest, in a rescue described as ‘heroic’ by the resort. “It was an incredible response and an incredible result,” Dave Hunter, vice president of mountain operations for Steamboat Ski […] Avalanche AvyBrains | December 16, 2019 0 Comments
This Weekend Launches “Snowstang”, Ski Bus From Denver to A-Basin, Loveland and Steamboat Colorado skiers will soon be able to take a bus from Denver to A-Basin, Loveland and Steamboat. The service is called “Snowstang”, and involves three 51-seat buses equipped with restrooms, power outlets, Wi-Fi and luggage racks. Starting December 14, the bus system will run every Saturday and Sunday, as well as the Martin Luther King Jr. and Presidents Day holidays. […] Industry News Micho | December 11, 2019 1 Comment
Steamboat’s New $15-Million Gondola Broke Down Sunday and Is Out of Action for Holiday Period Steamboat Resort in Colorado unveiled its brand new $15-million gondola on Saturday with the promise that it will decrease ride time by 4-mins and transport an extra 1,000 skiers and riders every hour to the top of the mountain. Unfortunately, though, a mechanical malfunction looks to have put it out of action for the foreseeable future. Related: Steamboat, CO Report: […] Industry News SnowBrains | November 26, 2019 0 Comments
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