Closing In On The Final Week At Alpine Meadows
There’s just seven days left of the Alpine Meadows ’23-’24 ski season and I intend to enjoy every single one of them. If I had… Read More »Closing In On The Final Week At Alpine Meadows
Mark’s Reports
Bruh, So Mid!
That statement would cover about 50% of what I know about the vernacular of tweens on TikTok. It basically means, “Dude, the skiing was not… Read More »Bruh, So Mid!
The Sweetest Corn Yet
So far, the overnight temperatures have been holding pretty near freezing this week, and that means that we have been advancing through the corn cycle… Read More »The Sweetest Corn Yet
Hot Pow, Hot Glue
This might have been the last snowfall of the season at Alpine Meadows. We’re looking at just 13 more days of ski season and currently… Read More »Hot Pow, Hot Glue
Skiing Was 2.5 Times Better Today
It’s been a little tough to be positive about skiing the last few days. The over night temperatures were too high. The day time temperatures… Read More »Skiing Was 2.5 Times Better Today
“Do-able”
That was the word of the day, “do-able”. Used in a sentence, it goes like this: “That was doable. It wasn’t good, but it was… Read More »“Do-able”
The Day I Needed
Today was the spring day I needed, because today I needed to be out in the warm air and skiing with friends. There was some… Read More »The Day I Needed
Winter Is Not Letting Go Yet…
As much as we may have wanted a return to spring today, it’s not happening just yet. Two days ago I mentioned that there was… Read More »Winter Is Not Letting Go Yet…
Prospecting For Powder
Typically at this time of year, I’m hoping more for spring weather and corn than another powder hour. But we don’t get to customize our… Read More »Prospecting For Powder
The Good News Is That It Should Not Be Sticky Tomorrow
Yes, the weather will continue to confuse all of us over the next few days. After two snowy days last weekend, followed by warm spring… Read More »The Good News Is That It Should Not Be Sticky Tomorrow
False Spring Number Three
It’s the first of April and we entered into False Spring Number Three today. The skies looked blue driving into the parking lot this morning… Read More »False Spring Number Three
A Weekend Powder Hour
Yes, there were some decent powder turns to be had this morning. But it was not long lasting. With the parking lots full and crowds… Read More »A Weekend Powder Hour
Not An Ideal Day
Another splitting spring system dropped another round of snow overnight at Alpine Meadows. It was not the storm you were dreaming about. Due to the… Read More »Not An Ideal Day
Ch-ch-ch-ch-changes
It was an another day of weather changes at Alpine Meadows and our neighbor to the north. During the course of my ski day, I… Read More »Ch-ch-ch-ch-changes
Heckafun!
The transition from spring to instant winter was nothing short of amazing. I’ll admit I wasn’t all that excited about the possibilities. But somewhere around… Read More »Heckafun!