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Granby Police Release Details of Investigation of Fatal Lift Accident @ Ski...
Ski Granby Ranch. image: ski granby ranch On Dec. 28th, a mother was killed and her two children injured after they fell 25 feet from the Quickdraw high speed quad at Ski Granby Ranch. At the time, the...
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Squaw Valley Conditions Report: House-Hucking
x Tahoe has received 13 feet of snow since the beginning of january. It snowed a bit, then it dumped 7 feet, then rained like hell, and finally nuked another 5 feet. Its been blowing up… but...
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Squaw Valley Conditions Report: Red Dog and KT
Pow off Red Dog Squaw gave the locals a gift today. Red dog opened at about 10:40 and was ripping for a few runs. KT opened around 12 and was also amazing. Everything is so filled in. John slashing...
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The Best Ski Town Breweries in the USA:
Definitely one of our faves…and the skiing in Mammoth is off the hook. Mammoth Brewing Company A bottle of suds goes down real smooth after a day of shredding pow. And sure, you can grab some of the...
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Copper Mountain, CO Conditions Report: Bluebird Magic
Kyle knifing the windbuff in Copper Bowl. photo: snowbrains After this month’s major storm cycle, we’ve all needed a little vitamin D. Copper Mountain provided yesterday. It was picturesque bluebird,...
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Vail Police Investigates and Warns About Fraudulent Ski Lift Ticket Sale
Image from 2011 when a lift ticket to Vail cost “just” $108. // photo: Unofficial Networks The Vail Police Department is investigating multiple cases of ski lift tickets being fraudulently sold online...
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Squaw Valley Conditions Report: Steep and Deep
x Sister cliffs. Skier: Bevan Waite; Photo: Ming Poon Squaw is insane right now. There is so much snow. Atmospheric river after atmospheric river are dumping monumental amounts of snow in Tahoe and...
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“Tahoe Ten” Backcountry Mission: 10,000 Vertical Feet, 5 Peaks, & 20 Total Miles
x Professional skier and Tahoe local Josh Daiek and snowboarder Abe Greenspan took some time last December to complete what Josh has dubbed the “Tahoe Ten”: 10,000 vertical of hiking over five peaks on...
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Utah Enjoys A January Snowpocalypse of Epic Proportions
Moose antlers holding snow along historic Main street in Park City. credit; Ski Utah The month of January produced some serious snow totals throughout the country and much to the nirvana of the powder...
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VIDEO: Ski Mountaineering Skills With Andrew McLean | Episode Nine: Route...
x Andrew McLean navigates his way to safe pow turns with helpful route-finding methods. Each week, Basecamp T.V. in collaboration with Andrew McLean will bring you a new skill to help grow your ski...
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Keeping Little Cottonwood Canyon Safe and Accessible | UDOT Revises Avalanche...
Utah Dept. of Transportation has a revised draft for Avalanche Control Policy in Little Cottonwood Canyon. credit; Utah Adventure Journal The Utah Adventure Journal reports that the Utah Department of...
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From Avalanche to Antlers in Colorado | Three Snowboarders Survive Avalanche...
Stock image of an avalanche in Aspen highlands Bowl. credit; Carsen Travels The Colorado Avalanche Information Center (CAIC) reported earlier this week of the incident that occurred just outside of...
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Squaw Valley Conditions Report: Deep and Damn Fun
x Arriving at Squaw around 11am It snowed quite a bit more than expected Monday at Squaw Valley. Monday night it snowed even harder (around a foot) and we woke up early to ensure we’d get the goods....
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Mt. Rose Backcountry Photo Tour: Bronco Chutes
Tahoe at Sunrise … Quite a big snowpack driving up the Mt. Rose highway. … Alpenglow on Relay Peak … First views of the Lake … Hiking up Relay Ridge … Arriving at the Bronco Chutes … A look down our...
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Copper Mountain, CO Conditions Report: Spring in the Sky, Cold on the Snow
Into the cut (and out of the wind) off Union. photo: snowbrains Yesterday Copper saw spring sun with a cold midwinter snowpack. Last weekend we finally got some snow after a long, warm stretch. The...
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Squaw Valley Conditions Report: Fingers Race
Beautiful conditions today. Image: James Yim There is no other way to put this other than Squaw had perfect conditions today *in the morning. I woke up and saw the Fingers from my living room couch....
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Copper Mountain, CO Conditions Report: Bluebird to the Future
Blue skies and soft snow to jump into—what more can you ask for? photo: Clara Maeder/snowbrains The most recent storm cycle dropped a magnificent 7″ on Copper Mountain. It was hard to find a spot where...
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Squaw Valley, CA Conditions Report: A Spectacular Day… 48″ of Snow in 48 Hours
x video of throwing backflips and hucking drops at Squaw today Yesterday, I drove 13-hours across the barren deserts of Nevada just to throw a backflip off one cliff at Squaw today: My Air. It didn’t...
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Top 10 Places To Ski This Spring Break
Alyeska Resort As the storms roll through, well, pretty much everywhere at the moment, we’re getting into that magic time of year: March. From Alaska to Whistler to California, March tends to produce...
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The Chilean Mountain Biking Scene is Going Off Right Now
[this post is sponsored by evo.com] How does a week of epic single track in Chile sound? Ya, we think so too.Photo – Evo.com Chile is home to a burgeoning mountain bike scene. Last year, the Enduro...
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