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June 21, 2026
Mountain Safety and Avalanche Science
The Pacific Northwest’s Winter 2025-2026 Snowpack Outlook: Navigating Weak La Niña Signals and Emerging Predictors
The upcoming winter in the Pacific Northwest, spanning 2025-2026, presents a complex meteorological puzzle, with early forecasts indicating a potentially…
June 15, 2026
Global Snowboarding Culture
Asia-Pacific Clinches Inaugural Red Bull Features Cup in Unprecedented Three-Way Tie-Breaker, Reshaping Competitive Snowboarding Landscape
The inaugural Red Bull Features Cup concluded in dramatic fashion, with the Asia-Pacific team emerging victorious after an unprecedented three-way…
June 14, 2026
Mountain Safety and Avalanche Science
The Winter 2024-25 Outlook: Navigating a Weak La Niña and Its Impact on Pacific Northwest Snowpack
The winter of 2024-25 presents a complex forecast for the Pacific Northwest, with early indications pointing towards a weak La…
June 05, 2026
Global Snowboarding Culture
CAPiTA and Union’s Sync Tour: A Grassroots Revival of Snowboarding Culture Across the Pacific West
In a strategic move to re-energize the snowboarding community and celebrate the sport’s fundamental joys, iconic brands CAPiTA Snowboards and…
June 02, 2026
Freeride and Backcountry Exploration
Hiker Rescued After 100-Foot Snow Slide on Pacific Crest Trail Near Kendall Katwalk, Triggering Eight-Hour Backcountry Operation
A harrowing incident unfolded this past weekend on the Pacific Crest Trail (PCT) near Snoqualmie Pass, where a 60-year-old hiker…
May 31, 2026
Global Snowboarding Culture
Asia-Pacific Clinches Inaugural Red Bull Features Cup After Unprecedented Three-Way Tie and Sudden-Death Showdown
The inaugural Red Bull Features Cup culminated in a dramatic and statistically improbable three-way tie, ultimately resolved by a high-stakes…
May 31, 2026
Mountain Safety and Avalanche Science
Honoring a Legacy of Avalanche Forecasting in the Pacific Northwest: 50 Years of the Northwest Avalanche Center
The 2025-26 season marks a momentous occasion for the Northwest Avalanche Center (NWAC) as it commemorates 50 years of dedicated…
May 31, 2026
Mountain Safety and Avalanche Science
Pacific Northwest Snowpack Outlook: Navigating a Weak La Niña and Neutral Winter Ahead
The winter of 2024-2025 presents a complex forecast for Pacific Northwest snow enthusiasts and water managers, with initial indications pointing…
May 25, 2026
FIS Alpine World Cup News
Mount Hood Race Team & Academy Seeks Visionary Program Director to Elevate Pacific Northwest Alpine Ski Racing Excellence
The Mount Hood Race Team & Academy (MHRTA), a cornerstone of youth alpine ski racing development in the Pacific Northwest,…
May 24, 2026
Global Snowboarding Culture
Red Bull Features Cup Culminates in Historic Three-Way Tie and Asia-Pacific’s Sudden-Death Triumph
The inaugural Red Bull Features Cup, a groundbreaking team-based snowboarding competition designed to challenge conventional contest formats, concluded in an…
