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#snow-grooming
fromSnowBrains
4 days ago
Snowboarding

Rolling Snow in the Dark: A Snow Groomer's Life - SnowBrains

Snow grooming requires long nights, skill, meticulous equipment care, and dedication to produce smooth, safe slopes and enable first tracks for skiers and snowboarders.
fromUnofficial Networks
2 months ago
Snowboarding

Day In The Life of a Ski Resort Groomer

Snow groomers work overnight to create excellent morning ski conditions, exemplified by Paul Kenward operating a Piston Bully at SilverStar Resort.
Snowboarding
fromSnowBrains
6 days ago

Mt. Shasta Ski Park, CA, is Closed Due to Unseasonable Warmth and Lack of Snow - SnowBrains

Mt. Shasta Ski Park temporarily closed due to low snowpack and heavy rain; forecasted storms may restore snow and allow reopening by February 13.
fromSnowBrains
2 weeks ago

Blue Mountain, ON, Conditions Report: Testing Out Alterra's New Reserve Pass - SnowBrains

Whether you love it, hate it, or are just hearing about it for the first time, Alterra's Reserve Pass is likely here to stay. But if you don't know what the Reserve Pass is, it takes a slightly different appearance at a variety of Alterra ski resorts, generally encompassing a dedicated priority lift line and exclusive amenities. It's an intriguing concept, and one that makes sense in an ever-growing segmented ski resort product lineup.
Snowboarding
Snowboarding
fromSnowBrains
2 weeks ago

Top 9 Longest T-Bars in North America - SnowBrains

T-Bar lifts have largely been replaced by modern systems but remain useful for terrain parks, race training, redundancies, and low-cost, low-vertical installations.
Snowboarding
fromUnofficial Networks
3 weeks ago

Snowcat Driver Surfs Fresh Powder At Swiss Ski Resort

Track packing uses a tiller-less snowcat to compress fresh snow, creating a denser, longer-lasting snowpack while producing a less desirable skiing surface.
#leadership
fromSnowBrains
1 month ago
Snowboarding

Inside the Culture, Scale, and Operations of North America's Biggest Resort with Whistler Blackcomb COO Belinda Trembath - SnowBrains

fromSnowBrains
1 month ago
Snowboarding

Taking a Lap With Deer Valley, UT, President and COO Todd Bennett: How Culture, East Village Development, and Long-Term Vision Are Shaping the Resort's Future - SnowBrains

fromSnowBrains
1 month ago
Snowboarding

Inside the Culture, Scale, and Operations of North America's Biggest Resort with Whistler Blackcomb COO Belinda Trembath - SnowBrains

fromSnowBrains
1 month ago
Snowboarding

Taking a Lap With Deer Valley, UT, President and COO Todd Bennett: How Culture, East Village Development, and Long-Term Vision Are Shaping the Resort's Future - SnowBrains

Snowboarding
fromUnofficial Networks
2 months ago

Day In The Life Of A Ski Resort Lift Mechanic

Lift mechanics are essential to ski resort operations, preventing and repairing chairlift breakdowns and ensuring safe, reliable mountain access.
#snowmaking
fromSnowBrains
2 months ago
Snowboarding

Okemo, Mount Snow, and Stowe, VT, Upgrade Their Snowmaking Systems to Improve Efficiency - SnowBrains

fromSnowBrains
2 months ago
Snowboarding

Okemo, Mount Snow, and Stowe, VT, Upgrade Their Snowmaking Systems to Improve Efficiency - SnowBrains

Snowboarding
fromUnofficial Networks
3 months ago

Mammoth Mountain Delays Opening Day To Take Advantage Of Incoming Storm

Mammoth Mountain moved its official opening from November 14 to November 15 to capitalize on an incoming storm forecast to deliver 16–26 inches of snow.
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