Heavy and Wet
Overnight, the winds were howling and snow was falling. This morning a heavy new layer of snow covered decks, roofs, and roadways. I could hear… Read More »Heavy and Wet
Overnight, the winds were howling and snow was falling. This morning a heavy new layer of snow covered decks, roofs, and roadways. I could hear… Read More »Heavy and Wet
The parking lot was not full, but there seemed to be more skiers and snowboarders on the hill than I would have expected for a… Read More »Two Slope Options
Almost time for the super bowl so I am just posting a couple of photos from today. When everyone shows up for a great weekend… Read More »Go 49ers
Hello Skiers and Snowboarders, Talk in the locker room, at an ungodly early hour this morning, included questions about the wind speeds above Alpine and… Read More »Slow Start, but Nice Ending
Hello Skiers and Snowboarders, Sunshine, no wind, not too cold, not too crowded, and new snow met us at the base of Alpine Meadows this… Read More »Another Heavenly Day
Hello Skiers and Snowboarders, Soft mushy snow covered my stairs this morning. I was not extremely excited with the possibility of turning in beautiful powder… Read More »Was I In Heaven?
Today was a somewhat typical Tahoe winter day. It has been the type of winter day that greets you with snow falling at a… Read More »A Nice Dump
IT IS SNOWING IN ALPINE MEADOWS. We received a nice dumping of snow today. Falling white flakes fell sporadically, but they are adding up as… Read More »A Real Snow Day
Upon arrival at Alpine Meadows Locker Room #3, I encountered friends staring at their phones, claiming that lifts were open, but other information indicated most… Read More »A Fool and His Skis
I was not out on the hill very long today, but while I was sliding around in bright sunshine a broad smile was on my… Read More »Very Warm Spring Conditions
Hello Skiers and Snowboarders, We all love to walk out of the lodge to find cold squeaky snow waiting for us between the deck and… Read More »Junuary Spring Arrives Early
Do you know what happens when water freezes? Yep! Ice is formed. Yesterday was another soggy day on the mountain with drizzle and rain falling… Read More »Icy Morning Delays
This morning the wet conditions we have had the past few days caught up with us. Overnight our temperatures dropped just enough to freeze everything… Read More »More New Terrain
Before the lifts opened this morning clouds descended into the upper mountain bowls creating flat light conditions. A crowd, being held back at the lodge,… Read More »Soggy Day with New Snow
I hope the 49ers win this weekend, and I would not be upset if they won 21 to 8. However, the score in the title… Read More »The Score is 21 to 8