Monarch Mountain, CO, Implements New Uphill Policy Monarch Mountain, Colorado, plans to implement changes to its uphill policy in order to improve safety for its guests and employees. The decision is intended to reduce accidents happening between people and heavy machinery on the mountain. Since the pandemic, the resort has seen a massive uptick in those skinning up the mountain. Related: An Insider’s Perspective to the Freeride […] Industry News Alfred Arnaud | January 10, 2024 0 Comments
Chasing Snow to Upstate New York: Happy Vibes and Picturesque Lines at Titus Reports from Saturday, January 6, 2024 Thanks to Indy Pass – and a locals’ tip from some folks I met on a camping trip to Meacham Lake this summer with my youngest kiddo – I’ve recently learned about a family-owned and operated ski resort that after only two early season visits has made it near the top of my list […] Conditions Report Jacqui Davis | January 10, 2024 0 Comments
SnowBrains Forecast: A Massive Week Ahead For Utah Resorts | 100+ Inches? Credit: WeatherBell The script is continuing to flip on the mild start to the 23-24 winter season in Utah. After a couple of decent storms moved through the state in the past couple weeks, a series of stronger storms are expected to move in this week. Short-Term Forecast A potent cold front swings through the entire state Wednesday into Thursday, […] Weather WeatherBrains | January 10, 2024 0 Comments
Today’s Deepest Resorts – North America’s Top 5 Snowfall Totals for January 10, 2024 It’s dumping! After a poor start to the season across most of North America, we are starting to see glimmers of hope. Resorts are starting to see snow fall, and forecasts are positive. These are the resorts across North America that saw the most snow in the last 24 hours. All numbers were taken from resorts’ own websites at 7:30 […] SnowBrains | January 10, 2024 0 Comments
Top 7 Snowiest Ski Resorts in Europe — Week 2, 2024 Between 40-90 centimeters (16-35 inches) of snow fell this week in the European Alps. If you’re wondering which resorts have the deepest snowpack* right now, here are the top seven ski resorts for snowdepth this week. This week, we have a tie for second place, with two resorts recording 4 meters of snowdepth at peak, and a tie for sixth place. […] Industry News Julia Schneemann | January 10, 2024 0 Comments
Solitude Mountain, UT, Report: The Goods Are in the Woods Report from Tuesday, January 9, 2024 After a wet and warm start to the winter season in New England, I finally decided it was time for a BIG change of scenery. The Cottonwood Canyons have been on my bucket list for some time now, so it seemed only right to spend a week chasing storms around the four Big and […] Will Hart | January 10, 2024 0 Comments
Shaun White Joins Forces With NBA Franchise for Exclusive Collaboration Renowned snowboarder Shaun White is making waves in sports fashion with an exclusive collaboration set to launch with the NBA team, the Utah Jazz. The limited edition collection, presented by White’s snowboard brand, Whitespace, is poised for release on January 11 and will be exclusively offered at the Delta Center, home of the Utah Jazz team store. Related: Shaun White […] Industry News Kenneth Condon | January 10, 2024 0 Comments
Environmental Disaster Averted After Volunteers Clean Up 100,000 Plastic Beads Released into Lake Tahoe In a shocking environmental incident, a floating dock has released an estimated one hundred thousand or more plastic styrofoam beads onto the pristine beaches of Ski Beach and Incline Beach in Incline Village, Nevada. The incident was discovered on Sunday, January 7th, by Madonna Dunbar at Incline Village General Improvement District (IVGID). Dunbar and IVGID quickly sounded the alarm to […] SnowBrains | January 10, 2024 0 Comments