🔹 Dylan Lenzie, a lead guide with Crown Mountain Guiding and respected avalanche educator, was killed in an avalanche in the Chugach Mountains. The Alaska backcountry community has lost one of its own. Spring heli-ski season in the Chugach carries real consequences, and Lenzie's death is a sobering reminder at the tail end of a long season. SnowBrains
🔹 A-Basin extended operations to May 10 after a 14-inch storm cycle — adding one more weekend to a season that keeps finding reasons to keep spinning lifts. With 5 more inches in the three-day forecast, Summit County isn't done. Unofficial Networks
🔹 Blister published a deep-dive on common powder skiing mistakes and how to fix them — and even though the northern hemisphere is in corn mode, the off-season is exactly when you should be diagnosing bad habits. Rear-seat syndrome and defensive pole plants: we see you. Blister
🔹 A grizzly bear cleared an entire boardwalk of tourists in Yellowstone this weekend, proving once again that national park wildlife management is less about rules and more about who outweighs whom. Spring in the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem means bears are awake, hungry, and not reading the signs. Unofficial Networks
