The Final Weekend For Tahoe Skiing
The final weekend of the season is upon us for the 21-22 Tahoe ski season. I did venture out to the north side of Alpine… Read More »The Final Weekend For Tahoe Skiing
Mark’s Reports
Reporting From Alpine Meadows North
Editors Note: I am no expert on where to ski at Alpine Meadows North, or what some people now call Olympic Valley. I’m usually only… Read More »Reporting From Alpine Meadows North
Reflections On The 21-22 Season
I can’t believe it’s already over, the Alpine Meadows 21-22 ski season. It started late and ended early. According to the app, I skied 104… Read More »Reflections On The 21-22 Season
The True Meaning of Sierra Cement
For what it’s worth, I actually skipped skiing again today, betting that I probably wouldn’t miss that much anyways. Overnight, another 13 inches fell at… Read More »The True Meaning of Sierra Cement
Apparently The Supply Chain Issues Affecting Our Weather Have Been Resolved
There’s quite a bit to unpack here today so stick with it! It’s April 13th, but it felt a lot more like January 13th today… Read More »Apparently The Supply Chain Issues Affecting Our Weather Have Been Resolved
April Bluebird Powder Day
After a month of spring corn days, it’s somewhat of a delight to finish out what is likely the last week of the season with… Read More »April Bluebird Powder Day
A Bit Of Meadowskipping
There were a lot of questions about exactly how things might turn out today. With high winds in the forecast, it seemed doubtful that anything… Read More »A Bit Of Meadowskipping
Out Of The Frying Pan And Into The Freezer
Apparently it was pretty warm around here while I was gone to Mexico over the last week. Still the skiing seemed like it was pretty… Read More »Out Of The Frying Pan And Into The Freezer
What Is Better Than Corn?
So here I am doing one more report before vacation, as Andy was not out there today. It was another fine and festive day at… Read More »What Is Better Than Corn?
The End Of The Season Is A Bit More Clear Now…And Wow, Skiing At Alpine Was Fun Today
It was a classic spring Saturday at Alpine Meadows. There were clear skies, corn snow, costumes, sunburns and minimal crowds. Sure there was some firm… Read More »The End Of The Season Is A Bit More Clear Now…And Wow, Skiing At Alpine Was Fun Today
All Bets Off?
It’s just a short report today. The skiing conditions were good all around today, very similar to what Andy reported yesterday. Even with mostly cloudy… Read More »All Bets Off?
The Good & The Not So Good
Overall, the skiing was better than expected today. On the good list: Not raining, not foggy, not windy, zero lift lines and more music has… Read More »The Good & The Not So Good
Mushy Today, Windy Tomorrow, Stormy Monday
Today marks the end of a record setting warm streak for the Sierra Nevada. That’s a good thing because the rate of snowmelt this week… Read More »Mushy Today, Windy Tomorrow, Stormy Monday
Rounding Third Base…
It’s feeling more and more like we are rounding third base and heading for home. Once lifts start closing for the season, there’s usually not… Read More »Rounding Third Base…
Skiing Early…Better Than Skiing Late
Skiing was similar today to yesterday, except the absence of the Summit lift put a damper on some people’s ski day. An east wind came… Read More »Skiing Early…Better Than Skiing Late