Big Sky Resort, MT is reporting 14 inches of new snow in the last 24 hours, according to a social media post published on April 17, 2024. Like resorts to the south in Colorado, Big Sky skiers are taking advantage of what could be one of Winter's last gasps.
For North American skiers looking to extend their ski season, there's no better place than Ski Portillo in Chile. The resort posted "we've been getting our first sights of snow this week.
Taos Ski Valley, NM, posted a photo of an avalanche dog and her handler this morning, with the caption, "a huge congratulations to Malia and Kona for becoming the first NM avalanche dog team to validate with C-RAD Avalanche Rescue!" "Kona found two buried subjects in less than 5 minutes which is pretty incredible.
Snowbasin in Utah celebrated "almost" 400 inches on the season. What does "almost" mean? In a recent post to Instagram, officials at Snowbasin wrote, "this week’s storm brought us up to 399”, but we can round up, right?
In a recent social media post, Boyne Mountain Resort, Michigan, asked its guests to bow down to "the shredding elite"—the skiers that have logged the most days at the Michigan ski area during the 2023-2024 season.
In the heart of Texas, at A&M University, stands an unlikely, manmade ski slope with artificial snow called Mt. Aggie. Unsurprisingly, the hill is the only place to ski within about 1,000 miles.
On April 14th, or last Sunday, Mammoth Mountain, CA, ran its annual pond skim, and the results did not disappoint. With clear conditions, the skim started at 2pm in the afternoon, and Mammoth’s most fearless and wild costumed skiers and snowboarders straightlined it across an ice cold, 100+ foot pond at Canyon Lodge.
Tahoe-based skier Aaron Scott Fox's Instagram bio reads, "nowhere near talented, just obsessed." That's half true, because he is obsessed. Who else would put out so many crazy lines on such a consistent basis, all while remaining humble throughout sharing them? But he's also definitely talented.
Jay Peak Resort, Vermont, has canceled its upcoming pond skim event this Saturday, April 20th, due to weather concerns. Below a social media post announcing
Trees. Almost anywhere you ski, you're bound to run into them—figuratively, hopefully. Our pine-needle-covered friends are a ubiquitous terrain feature, dotting bowls and gathering in tight, gladed clusters.
Palisades Tahoe, CA, has a new rail jam event lined up for this weekend, as well as Tahoe Truckee Earth Day and the kick-off to Spring Tracks Music Series with G Love.
Since his arrival on the Freeride World Tour (FWT), Max Hitzig has quickly earned a reputation for consistency, regardless of the snow conditions. That
Ski The East, everyone's--okay, one coast's--favorite ski company, posted footage of a skier with gusto making the most of Mad River Glen's closing day.
I'd call it a surprise storm, but this is April we're talking about—maybe the most indecisive month of the year weather-wise—so anything goes, really. Last night, more than a foot of snow fell at some Colorado ski resorts, creating the perfect opportunity to catch another taste of winter before spring truly sets in.
Mt. Eustis Ski Hill in Littleton, New Hampshire, in "the shadow" of the White Mountains, announced their Ski loaner program spring drop off on April 20th, 2024 from 10am - 12pm on the Second floor of the Littleton Opera House.
Officials at Killington, VT, congratulated "Josh A. for guessing this season's maximum snow depth on Superstar at 340 inches." They also acknowledged
We've all seen our fair share of videos of avalanches, but Brett Schreckengost managed to capture a rarely-seen angle thanks to his trusty GoPro and some clever planning.
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Smugglers' Notch in Vermont penned a simple goodbye to the ski season on Sunday, writing to Instagram, "that’s all folks. Thank you, thank you, THANK YOU for joining us this winter." Because no one's quite ready to admit the season is over, officials added, "opening day will be here again before we know it.
James Niehues is a legenday ski artist, so it only makes sense that he of all people spends time visualizing the best places to ski come springtime. Instead of looking at conditions reports across the country like a powder hound, he asked his audience "is anyone still making laps?
Mt. Hood Meadows in Oregon just announced the newest member of their Avy Dog Team, June, an 8-week-old yellow lab. June is reportedly "just starting her training as she works to become a fully-certified Mt.
You think snowblades look weird? Well, I'm here to tell you that it can get weirder. Much weirder. In a recent Reddit post, an employee at Big Sky Resort, Montana, shared an image of skis with the bindings mounted on the tail. The skis were left at the mountain, leaving the poster to assume they were likely only used as a joke.
Odd. If you were to describe Jackson Hole Mountain Resort, Wyoming's ski season in a word, that'd be it. What started out as a winter that was shaping up to be a total dud did a complete 180 during early 2024, leaving local skiers with powder whiplash.
Ski resorts in Colorado's Front Range could see between six to 12 inches of snow this week, says meteorologist Chris Tomer. Tomer broke down the forecast
Summer-like temps are being experienced in many areas of the West currently. That is all about to change with the 2 low-pressure systems we are tracking.
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