5 tips for returning to snowboarding, snow skiing and snow riding when you’ve been away: 1.Learn the new rules and rules changes to avoid any confusion 2.Follow the guidelines of the National Snowboard and Snowboard Association and the International Ski Federation 3.Stay hydrated 4.Make sure you’re on the right kind of gear to get the…
Month: July 2021
How to make your own snow in Alaska
We’re just about finished with our first snow, and we’ve managed to keep our clothes warm. We’ve been living in our tiny hut in the Yukon, where we’ve made snow in our spare time since January.We’ve been using our tools to make the powder and have even used a sewing machine to sew some snow into…
How to save the most snow for your spring hiking trip
A few weeks ago, a couple of my friends and I were hiking on the beautiful North Platte River.A few miles north of the river, we came across a beautiful, snowy trail. I looked at the ground and saw some snow on the trail.What was going on? Well, it was snowing on our trail and it was…
A $100 million snowmobile for every year that you ride?
Snowmobile sales are on the rise, and the popularity of the snowmobile has taken off in recent years, but there’s one thing you probably don’t know about the sport: You’re not supposed to ride it.But there’s a catch, and a few things you should know about it.First, snowmobiles are illegal in Alaska.You can only ride…
Which team will be the best in the East?
The Italians have won every single game of the first round of the Europa League.They will face the Russians in the quarter-finals. Champions Juventus are the clear favourites to win the competition with a commanding lead in the standings. They were beaten by Milan in the first leg of the last-16 and are only two points behind…
How to build a snow mountain in two days
Snowmachines are getting cheaper and faster and it’s a perfect time to build your own snowman.Learn how to build snowmachine snowmobiles, how to make your own mountain, and how to start a snow machine.
Snowfall, snowfall, and snow in northern Montana
Mountain sunset snow was in the forecast, and it was not cold.It was just that cold, said Bob Dyer, a meteorologist for the National Weather Service.“It was just so cold that you just kind of went, ‘Oh my god, there’s nothing going on,’” he said.Dyer said the weather service had the coldest weather possible for…
Sunset Snow Mountain, Granada Snow Mountains to be Closed on Sunday due to the ‘winter storm’
The Granada Mountains in Spain will be closed to snowmobiles and other heavy vehicles on Sunday, with the national park warning that “serious and life-threatening consequences” will result if vehicles drive into the mountain.The storm is expected to hit Spain from the Atlantic and the Mediterranean on Sunday afternoon and will affect several European countries.A…
How the world’s biggest snowstorm of all time is being tracked by scientists
A new study has found that the world will have snowfall this winter as large as the one that caused the Snow Mountain Maki.The study, published in the journal Nature Geoscience, found that snowfall in eastern Australia is likely to be as much as 60 per cent of the annual average.This is more than twice…
How to have the most fun with snow in Christmastime
This is the best time of year to be a snow enthusiast!And with the snow falling so often and being so much more abundant, it’s always a treat to take your snowshoes for a spin!But don’t just hop in the car and drive off into the winter, snow lovers can get their hands on some…