Wa She Shu, Emigrant Chairs, and the Headwall Now Slated to Run 7 Days a Week at Palisades Tahoe, CA Courtesy of the Palisades Tahoe Operations Blog We got some snowfall on the upper mountain last night, but it has been rainy in the base areas. As of 5 am, the Alpine base area got about 2 inches of snow and the upper mountains had around 4 inches. It kept snowing after that point, but the best conditions were found […] Industry News SnowBrains | January 23, 2024 0 Comments
[VIDEO] “Zonda” – A South American Backcountry Ski Film El Viento Zonda is a fast and wild wind specific to Cuyo, Argentina. It comes down from the mountains into the valleys at terrific speeds, destroying most things in its path. Following each Zonda is cold weather and plentiful snow. The Zonda ski film follows skier Dorian Densmore through South America during the winter season with the most snow in […] Backcountry SnowBrains | January 23, 2024 0 Comments
Aspen, CO, Mansion Embroiled in Lawsuits between New York Investor and Lending Bank Entrepreneur Daniel C. Burrell is suing First Western Bank of Denver for violating federal lending laws, interfering with an auction of his estate, and invading his privacy. Burrell alleges that the Denver-based bank divulged confidential information during an earnings call by referring to a client with liquidity problems who had several properties as collateral in Aspen, Nantucket, and Florida, making […] Industry News SnowBrains | January 23, 2024 1 Comment
Today’s Deepest Resorts – North America’s Top 5 Snowfall Totals for January 23, 2024 California is today’s winner, taking three of the top four spots. The forecast remains good for the next few days after a slow start to the season. Thank Ullr! Get in the Snow – SnowBrains Weekly Email Delivers Our Most Popular Articles, Social Posts, and Exclusive Deals to Your Inbox These are the resorts across North America that saw the […] SnowBrains | January 23, 2024 0 Comments
Don’t Eat Yellow Snow — But What About a Cup of Reese Witherspoon’s Snow Day Chococcino? A heated debate has broken out on the internet after actor Reese Witherspoon posted a TikTok for her Snow Day Chococcinos. The celebrity made a delicious coffee-flavored treat from snow she scooped from her barbecue which she drenched in coffee and caramel syrup. Critics were quick to condemn the post, stating that snow was dirty or even unsafe to eat. […] Laughs Julia Schneemann | January 23, 2024 0 Comments
Experienced Hiker Killed by Unpredicted Snowstorm on Mount Bond, NH At 10:20 p.m. on Tuesday, January 16, New Hampshire Fish and Game Conservation Officers were aware of a distressed hiker near Mount Bond in Lincoln. Concerned acquaintances had contacted NH 911 after speaking with the hiker by cell phone. The solo male hiker was thought to be in the area of Mount Bond and that he might be moving towards […] SnowBrains | January 23, 2024 1 Comment
Heli-Skiing Helicopter Crash in British Columbia Leaves 3 Dead, 4 Critical [UPDATED JANUARY 25, 2024] Three people have died while four others are in injured following a heli-skiing helicopter crash in the mountains north of Terrace, British Columbia. The four injured people were initially taken to Mills Memorial Hospital in Terrace but subsequently moved to other hospitals in British Columbia for higher levels of care. Two of the injured people are […] Industry News SnowBrains | January 23, 2024 0 Comments
Top 7 Snowiest Ski Resorts in Europe — Week 4, 2024 Steady snowfalls were dusting the European Alps this week. Our top 7 list of resorts with the deepest snowpack has a new leader, breaking through the 5 meter marker. France in the west of the Alps keeps topping the list, but snow has fallen all across the Alps this week. Which resorts have the most snow right now? Here is […] Industry News Julia Schneemann | January 23, 2024 0 Comments