You Don’t Want To Know…
Note: You may have seen I have been in “anti-hype” mode recently. In posting pictures of perfect powder and talking about great skiing, all we… Read More »You Don’t Want To Know…
Two Noodle Heads
Hello skiers, High winds and lots of new snow fell overnight and continued most of today. The new snow is light and piled up at… Read More »Two Noodle Heads
That Storm Blows On In…
The latest in a series of winter storms arrived just ahead of schedule today. The Winter Storm Warning was announced for 10am today until 4am… Read More »That Storm Blows On In…
Uncle!
It was another transitional day at Alpine Meadows. Just a few days ago, some were claiming it was the best powder day ever. Over the… Read More »Uncle!
Easy to Forget
Hello skiers, Bright sunshine and relatively warm temperatures met us on the hill this morning. Sunshine makes it easy to forget the last crazy storm… Read More »Easy to Forget
It’s Good To Be Sliding On Snow Instead Of Just Moving Snow Around
Well that was a storm cycle to remember. Last week, people laughed when I forecast 4-5 feet of snowfall, and then guffawed when I bumped… Read More »It’s Good To Be Sliding On Snow Instead Of Just Moving Snow Around
Both Sides Closed
Hello skiers, If you are not in Tahoe, then you may not be able to appreciate the storm that has been raging all day. It… Read More »Both Sides Closed
It’s Definitely A Blizzard Out There
Call me jaded, and I am a local, but you can’t call me a “jaded local”, as that moniker is already taken. Hans Ludwig has… Read More »It’s Definitely A Blizzard Out There
Lots of Snow Coming Our Way
You may have guessed by now, but just in case you have not wagered a guess, it is snowing in Tahoe. It has been snowing… Read More »Lots of Snow Coming Our Way
Meanwhile, At Alpine Meadows…
Today was Day 1 of the Stifel (stee-fl) Palisades Tahoe Cup on the other side of the gondola. Meanwhile, at Alpine Meadows, we just went… Read More »Meanwhile, At Alpine Meadows…
Knee Deep and Smiles
Hello skiers, Snow is still falling at Alpine Meadows this afternoon of February 24, 2023. Perhaps I am incorrect, but I thought we were supposed… Read More »Knee Deep and Smiles
#FreshiesForDays
I asked ChatGPT to come up with some different hashtags, as many people are so tired of #Februburied and all of its clones. So #FreshiesForDays… Read More »#FreshiesForDays
A Showery Day
Hello skiers, If you described today as a day consisting of snow showers, then you would have been correct. As with most snowy days the… Read More »A Showery Day
Windy & Wild…What’s Next?
As predicted, it was a windy and wild day at Alpine Meadows. Lakeview, Scott and ABC began the day on windhold. Summit did run until… Read More »Windy & Wild…What’s Next?
Snowball Special
Hello Skiers, A lovely spring day engulfed skiers and boarders today. The thermometer pointed to 43 degrees this afternoon. This meant conditions on any slope… Read More »Snowball Special