Andy’s Reports

The good news was that I had a parking reservation today, so I did not have to deal with the free door-to-door shuttle service provided… Read More »Super Bowl Weekend

Wind, and more wind, a little snow, and a tree falling over made up today’s tale. According to the Palisades/Alpine App, wind gusts were recorded… Read More »Trees Fall in the Wind

At 6:30 pm last night, rain was pouring down in Alpine Meadows. It was depressing because we had been hoping for the air to cool… Read More »If You Don’t Go!

Yesterday, I was wringing out my gloves and questioning my sanity, once again, as we sat on wet chairlifts and wiped raindrops off our goggle… Read More »Flip Flop

Wring It Out Sometimes, perhaps more than sometimes, I wonder if I am nuts. Standing in the locker room this morning with a warm cup… Read More »Wet! Wet! Wet!

Away from the Crowd. Sticking to the groomed runs offered some very nice skiing today, but after a while I tend to want to wander… Read More »Away from the Crowd

It may have been a bit warmer today, but basically it was the same as yesterday. The day began with a cool breeze atop Summit… Read More »Same as Yesterday?

A friend and I were discussing the need to lower the safety bar on a chairlift, and when to raise it before exiting the chair.… Read More »Ski Safety Week

Winter or Spring? Was it NOAA that promised today would be a warm, windless, spring day in the Sierra, or was it Mark? No matter… Read More »Winter? Spring?

Work Wanted! Perhaps the weather will change toward the end of the month, but for now spring is in the air. Today was another day… Read More »Work Wanted!!

Making turns on the very well tilled slopes available from the top of the lifts that were spinning this morning, could not help but bring… Read More »Venture Off Corduroy

Not every moment of every day is about skiing. The evening sky was a beautiful pink color as the sun dropped down below the horizon,… Read More »Spring Snow?