• Belleayre: After the Storm

    There’s something about tracking a nor’easter that adds a little extra electricity to a winter week. When a storm started lining up to bring 18+ inches to the Catskills, Evan was watching every model run like it was his job. As it turned out, the system shifted east and underperformed, but 7 inches still fell on Monday, just enough to freshen everything without complicating travel. With kids back in school after Presidents Week and a midweek window on our calendar, » Read More
  • Who Had the Best Olympic Gold Ski Performance? Here's What 1,000 Skiers Think.

    Who Had the Best Olympic Gold Ski Performance? Here's What 1,000 Skiers Think.
    It’s Sunday, and you know what that means—we’re back with the results of another POWDER Weekly Poll, thanks to the Department of Polls and Skier Opinion.The subject of this week's debate was Olympians. This time, we wanted to know which one put on the best gold medal performance (to be more exact: we wanted to know about skiers—we’ve yet to broach the subject of curling). Keep reading to see what more than 1,000 skiers had to say when asked: Which Olympic skiin
  • 10 of the Current Deepest Snowpacks at Ski Resorts in the U.S.

    10 of the Current Deepest Snowpacks at Ski Resorts in the U.S.
    Earlier this week, we looked at the ski areas in the U.S. and Canada with the highest season-to-date snowfall totals.
    The usual U.S. suspects like Jay Peak, Vermont, and Mt. Baker Ski Area, Washington, topped the list with their massive totals. In Canada, Revelstoke and Whitewater's early-season dumps bode nicely for their season totals.
    However, not all that snowfall has stuck around in some places.
    Winter has brought warm spells and rainstorms that have done a number on the snowpack in the PNW

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