Cornice Exploded Ahead of Summer Ski Area's Opening Day

The United States has one 'summer-only' ski area, meaning the lifts only spin in the months of May, June, and July, but after a brief hiatus due to low snowfall, Beartooth Basin, Wyoming is BACK.The unique ski area is for sale according to its website, but based on a few social media posts this spring, including an explosive video posted yesterday, May 4, 2025, all signs point to Beartooth reopening for the first time in two seasons.Beartooth shared the following video of avalanche mitigati