Survey Markers In Place For Hot Wheels Chair
A reader sent us a picture after noticing new survey stakes were in place for the new Hot Wheels lift. It’s hard to imagine them… Read More »Survey Markers In Place For Hot Wheels Chair
Mark’s Reports
Still Plenty Of Snow For The Adventurous At Mount Lola
The conventional wisdom is that all of this year’s snow is already gone. A trip over Donner Summit seems to verify that with a lot… Read More »Still Plenty Of Snow For The Adventurous At Mount Lola
Pass Deadline Extended…And The Most Unremarkable List Of Improvements Ever
Yawn. Squalpine made the usual announcement that the Super Pass “deadline” has been extended. You now have an additional 23 days to purchase your pass… Read More »Pass Deadline Extended…And The Most Unremarkable List Of Improvements Ever
When Lifts Stop Running In Tahoe…It’s Mammoth Season
As always, there was no shortage of Tahoe skiers and riders at Mammoth this weekend. No matter when the lift-served season ends in Tahoe, there’s… Read More »When Lifts Stop Running In Tahoe…It’s Mammoth Season
It’s Been A Rough Two Seasons…Looking Ahead To Next Season
No, this is not going to be an article about surviving the takeover of Alpine Meadows by Squaw Valley. Let’s talk about snowfall records. If… Read More »It’s Been A Rough Two Seasons…Looking Ahead To Next Season
And The Tahoe Lift Served Season Is Done For The 2012-13 Season
Closing day arrived at Alpine Meadows today, albeit a month early. Many people arrived to celebrate the end of a mediocre season. Yet hearing people… Read More »And The Tahoe Lift Served Season Is Done For The 2012-13 Season
One More Day For Lift Served Skiing & Riding At Alpine Meadows
It’s really true. There’s no denying that the snow is going fast. On one hand, the daytime high only reached 67° today – on the… Read More »One More Day For Lift Served Skiing & Riding At Alpine Meadows
We’re Down To The Last Two Days
It’s the last weekend of skiing and riding at Alpine Meadows. Some people have been having a difficult time accepting that. But the thing is,… Read More »We’re Down To The Last Two Days
Final Weekend Forecast
Alpine Meadows re-opens for the final three days of the 2012-13 season tomorrow. Luckily, we were blessed with a cold north wind event this week.… Read More »Final Weekend Forecast
There’s A Lot Of People That Don’t Know That Alpine Meadows Is The Only Home Game Next Weekend
It’s true. A number of people told me this weekend that they would be going to Squaw Valley next weekend for the Squaw closer. Apparently… Read More »There’s A Lot Of People That Don’t Know That Alpine Meadows Is The Only Home Game Next Weekend
What A Difference A Day Makes…Perfect Spring Day
It turned out to be a perfect spring day at Alpine Meadows. There was a good hard freeze overnight that reduced the moisture content of… Read More »What A Difference A Day Makes…Perfect Spring Day
Five More Days & High Five’s TRAiNS
Alpine Meadows resumed operations today for the penultimate weekend of Tahoe lift served skiing. The storms this week kept temperatures cold and provided almost half… Read More »Five More Days & High Five’s TRAiNS
6 More Days At Alpine Meadows?
The writing seems to be on the wall folks. At best, we can expect 6 more days of skiing and riding at Alpine Meadows. Although… Read More »6 More Days At Alpine Meadows?
Another Fine Day & Appreciation BBQ
Skiing & riding was better than expected today, but not quite as nice as yesterday. There was a pretty solid freeze last night, which is… Read More »Another Fine Day & Appreciation BBQ
Great May Skiing & Riding Today
It was a perfect day of May skiing at Alpine Meadows today. You just have to forget that it’s not actually May. But Mother Nature… Read More »Great May Skiing & Riding Today