SnowBrains Forecast: 2-4 Feet of Snow For Colorado Front Range, Locally Higher Amounts Forecast By SnowBrains Meteorologist – Eric McNamee Brought to you by Monarch Mountain  3:30 PM MST, 3/11/2021 Forecast Summary: An upper-level low off the West Coast is expected to dig into the Southwest US and cut off, bringing 2-4 FEET of snow across the Colorado Front Range this weekend. Before then, minimal snowfall totals are expected. Below-average temperatures and below-average […] Weather Eric McNamee | March 11, 2021 0 Comments
SnowBrains Forecast: Significant Snowstorm Likely Across The Colorado Front Range This Weekend Forecast By SnowBrains Meteorologist – Eric McNamee Brought to you by Monarch Mountain  5:10 PM MST, 3/9/2021 Forecast Summary: An upper-level low off the west coast is expected to dig into the Southwest US and close off, possibly bringing significant snow accumulations across the Colorado Front Range this weekend. Before then, 4-12″ of snow is expected across the Western mountains […] Weather Eric McNamee | March 9, 2021 0 Comments
Repurposed Gondola Cars Provide a New Pandemic Dining Experience The COVID-19 pandemic impacted the restaurant industry, with mandatory closures and restricted dining hurting restaurants’ business. Owners managed to get creative by expanding outdoor dining spaces and building parklets to seat customers. During the summer the issue was easier to manage. Restaurants created an enjoyable dining experience by rolling up garage doors to increase airflow and seating customers outside. The need […] Industry News Alex Mangels | March 4, 2021 1 Comment
A Recent Survey Shows Steamboat Colorado Is More Prepared For Climate Change Than Other Resorts A recent survey performed by Summit Economics shows Steamboat Resort in Colorado is better prepared for climate change than most other resorts. Tourism-related businesses, such as restaurants and retail stores, were all sent a survey asking about their procedures for mitigating the future impacts of climate change. The results were presented Tuesday night during the City Council’s work session. The council […] Industry News Nick Retterer | February 16, 2021 1 Comment
SnowBrains Forecast: 3-6 Feet of Snow Across Colorado and Utah The Next 7 Days, Locally Higher Amounts Forecast By SnowBrains Meteorologist – Eric McNamee Brought to you by Alta Ski Area  11:10 AM MST, 2/12/2021 Forecast Summary: 3-6 FEET of snow is expected across Utah and Colorado mountains over the next seven days as a series of shortwave troughs make their way through the region. The first of said shortwave troughs will move through the region today […] Weather Eric McNamee | February 12, 2021 0 Comments
A Redesign Of Steamboat, CO’s Gondola Square Is In The Works Steamboat Ski & Resort Corporation has recently released their final plans to redevelop Gondola Square starting in April. The project is slated to be the biggest job they’ve attempted since the resort opened in 1963. The goal is to turn the square into a multi-use plaza adding stores, restaurants, and entertainment venues. They plan to move the existing gondola terminal 300 […] Industry News Nick Retterer | February 12, 2021 0 Comments
SnowBrains Forecast: Active Pattern Out West The Next Seven Days, 1-6 Feet of Snow Possible Forecast By SnowBrains Meteorologist – Eric McNamee Brought to you by Alta Ski Area  6:45 PM MST, 2/10/2021 Forecast Summary: 1-6 FEET of snow is expected across the West through the next seven days as a series of storms make their way through the region. Snow will get going tomorrow morning as the first shortwave trough moves into the West […] Weather Eric McNamee | February 10, 2021 0 Comments
Snowbrains Forecast: 6-18″ of Snow For Western Colorado Mountains Through Tomorrow Forecast By SnowBrains Meteorologist – Eric McNamee Brought to you by Monarch Mountain  10:40 AM MST, 2/9/2021 Forecast Summary: A shortwave trough currently over the Great Basin will move through Colorado today and tomorrow, bringing 6-18″ of snow for mountain locations. Another shortwave trough will move through this weekend and bring some additional snowfall to the state. Resorts that look […] Weather Eric McNamee | February 9, 2021 0 Comments