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Mt. Shasta Ski Park, CA, Shuts Down Season Early Amid Record Warmth and Vanishing Snowpack
Mt. Shasta Ski Park, CA, at 2 p.m. on Wednesday, March 11, 2026. | Photo: Webcam screenshot Mt. Shasta Ski Park, the northernmost ski area in California, has closed for the rest of the 2025-26 season after unseasonably warm weather and one of the state’s worst snowpacks in a decade forced the resort to call…
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SnowBrains Forecast: Up to 30 cm in Japan Through Sunday, Then a Murky Late-Week Setup
Credit: WeatherBell A modest Friday-through-Sunday refresh is the clearest near-term signal across Japan, led by western Hokkaido, before the forecast turns much less certain late next week. Confidence is highest from Thursday night, March 12 through Sunday night, March 15, when the guidance is reasonably aligned on a cooler, mostly all-snow setup followed by a…
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SnowBrains Forecast: Quick 5-10 Inches for Parts of Colorado This Weekend, Then Warm and Dry
Credit: WeatherBell Colorado skiing stays windy and springlike through Saturday, then a quick Saturday night cold front brings a modest refresh to the northern and central mountains before warmth takes back over next week. The best odds for useful new snow favor Winter Park, Loveland, and Arapahoe Basin, while southern and southwest Colorado look headed…
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SnowBrains Forecast: Warm, Dry California Pattern With No New Snow Into Next Week
Credit: WeatherBell California stays locked in a warm, dry spring pattern with no meaningful snowfall in sight. Every forecast keeps all resorts dry through the next 10 days, so the main story for skiers is a brief bump in wind around Tahoe this weekend followed by stronger warming early next week. Open Sierra resorts keep…
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The Top 9 Places to Put Your Ski Stickers
What will you do with your stickers? Credit: SnowBrains Who doesn’t love stickers? Especially ski stickers. Oftentimes, you can get them for free, which makes them even better. I mean, they should be free since you will be advertising at no cost for whoever or whatever the sticker represents. Swaps, shops, and resorts are the…
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Vail Resorts Profits Fall as Poor Snowfall Puts Damper on 2025-26 Season
Vail Resorts, which now owns more than 40 ski areas worldwide, revolutionized the business of skiing. | Image: Vail Resorts Vail Resorts reported its quarterly earnings for Q2 of the 2026 fiscal year ended January 31. According to the press release and 10Q filing from March 9, the company has been struggling with the historically…
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You Can Still Find Season Passes Under $500—But Only If You Act Fast
The Aerial Tram at Jay Peak Resort, VT, takes skiers to the top of the saddle. | Credit: Jay Peak Facebook As ski pass sales season starts for 2026-27, Pacific Group Resorts (PGR) reaffirms its decade-long commitment to create more affordable mountain recreation opportunities at the company’s six resorts. Beginning in March 2026, Jay Peak…
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Palisades Tahoe, CA, Announces Spring Skiing Deals, Community Days Extension, and Ikon Pass Spring Access
Spring skiing has arrived at Palisades Tahoe. | Photo: Palisades Tahoe Olympic Valley, Calif. [March 10, 2026]—As winter softens into sunshine and the mountain turns playful, spring at Palisades Tahoe delivers some of the best skiing and riding of the season. With longer days, soft snow, lively après scenes, and iconic events, the resort is…
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Jackson Hole, WY, Celebrates 60th Season with $60 Lift Tickets for Last 4 Days of Season
Jackson Hole Mountain Resort is concluding its winter-long 60th-anniversary celebration with a nostalgic nod to the past, offering deeply discounted lift tickets as a gesture of gratitude to its visitors. To mark six decades of skiing in Teton Village, the resort has announced a special promotion for the final stretch of its season. During the…
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[VIDEO] Avalanche Survivor Shares Harrowing Account of Norway Slide That Caught 13
View this post on Instagram A post shared by Hannah Hughes | Epic Adventure Travel (@adventurewithhannah) A survivor who was carried roughly 600 feet (200 meters) down a mountain during a recent avalanche in northern Norway has shared a video outlining her account of what happened and emphasizing a desire to help others…