Eldora, CO, Report: Weekend Warriors Arrive Report from January 21, 2024 The Resort Eldora is located about 45 minutes from Denver. On IKON boasting 1,400 vertical feet, 680 acres and 10 lifts, it’s a smaller hill for Colorado. But close to Denver and offers great terrain. Skiing We started the morning in Kremmling, CO, and made the drive to Winter Park for a few laps (and […] Conditions Report Brett Ploss | January 25, 2024 0 Comments
Hidden Valley Ski Resort, PA: A Great Place To Fall in Love With Skiing There are all kinds of different ski resorts spread out across the country that offer different terrain, snow conditions, and amenities. Those are some skiers looking for the huge verticals, expansive terrain, and great snowpack, but others are looking for a mountain to call their home. When searching for a ski resort that you could refer to as home, family […] Trip Report Gregg Frantz | January 25, 2024 0 Comments
Idaho Sled Dog Challenge Cancels 100-Mile & 300-Mile Race Due to Lack of Snow The organizers of the Idaho Sled Dog Challenge announced today they are cancelling the 2024 ceremonial start, 100-mile race, and 300-mile race. However, the Warm Lake Stage Race from January 24-25 is still a go. Organizers had been closely monitoring trail conditions the past several weeks and with recent snowfall decided on January 15 the races were a go. However, […] Industry News SnowBrains | January 25, 2024 0 Comments
Update on Colorado Wolves as CPW Announces Plans to Capture & Release Additional 15 Wolves Colorado Parks and Wildlife (CPW) has released a “Collared Gray Wolf Activity Map” which will help inform the public, recreationists, and livestock producers on where wolves have been in the past month. This map will be updated with new information on a monthly basis, produced on the fourth Wednesday of every month, and will reflect data for the prior month, […] Industry News Julia Schneemann | January 25, 2024 0 Comments
Jackson Hole Mountain Resort, WY, Cancels Kings and Queens of Corbet’s Competition Due to Conditions For the last six years skiers and riders from all over the world have traveled to Jackson Hole Mountain Resort for the annual Kings & Queens of Corbet’s competition. The event takes place in Corbet’s Couloir, the most famous couloir in North America, where athletes test their grit and showcase their progressive style at the legendary run with hopes of […] Industry News Brent Thomas | January 25, 2024 0 Comments
Sun Valley Resort, ID, to Host U.S. Alpine National Championships Sun Valley Resort, Idaho, is proud to host the Toyota U.S. Alpine Championships presented by Stifel for the second year in a row, kicking off March 20, 2024. The alpine racing event, which runs March 20-24, welcomes elite Stifel U.S. Alpine Ski Team athletes and next-generation ski racers and is the final elite competition of the season. Sun Valley will […] Industry News SnowBrains | January 25, 2024 0 Comments
Auburn Ski Club Introduces Nordic Night Skiing to California ASC, the historic Auburn Ski Club, builds upon a century-long legacy of expanding access to snow sports with the first Nordic night skiing in California and within 600 miles. Permanent, high-efficiency LED lighting in the Nordic stadium and 1km of trails extend opportunities to cross-country skiing and biathlon athletes that alpine and snowboard teams enjoy. In a given week, more […] Industry News SnowBrains | January 25, 2024 0 Comments
[VIDEO] Extremely Rare Atmospheric River to Bring Wild Weather to the U.S. Next Week An extremely rare atmospheric river is set to unleash wild weather across the United States next week. This extraordinary weather phenomenon, characterized by a concentrated and elongated flow of moisture-laden air, is poised to bring a diverse array of conditions. From torrential rains and potential flooding in coastal areas to heavy snowfall and blizzard conditions in mountainous regions, the […] Weather WeatherBrains | January 24, 2024 0 Comments