Knowledge Is Good
The banner headlining the app and the Palisades Tahoe website this morning declared “Powder Alert: 7 inches of new snow!” You don’t have to have… Read More »Knowledge Is Good
Closed
Hello skiers, Both sides of the mountain were closed for the day! The air is relatively warm, the sky is gray, and precipitation that is… Read More »Closed
Maps and Chairs
Hello skiers, Mark already posted a report for today, but since I prepared this I am posting a second note for today. Thank all of… Read More »Maps and Chairs
Putting The Meadow In Alpine Meadows
It’s 2:00 pm and I just got the tweet that TLC finally opened today. Unfortunately, I was already at Alpine Meadows once this morning and… Read More »Putting The Meadow In Alpine Meadows
Widely Varied Opinions
The skiing was really great today, or not so great today. It all depended on who you asked and where and what they skied. First… Read More »Widely Varied Opinions
Wet, Wet, Wet
Hello skiers, As many of you know most local resorts were closed on Friday. Snow conditions were extremely dangerous. Avalanches of wet snow cascaded down… Read More »Wet, Wet, Wet
This Post Had A Title, And Then It Did Not
We’ve really had an amazing run of great ski conditions, lasting about 6 weeks. We have had numerous deep and light powder days. I’ve lost… Read More »This Post Had A Title, And Then It Did Not
That’s The Way We Like It!
Hello skiers, The weather person was right this morning. We arrived to find some blue sky along with strong winds. Winds were not so strong… Read More »That’s The Way We Like It!
It Was An Amazing Day Until It Wasn’t
Let’s just say that just about everybody seemed to be caught off guard this morning. What was supposed to be a gentle little bit of… Read More »It Was An Amazing Day Until It Wasn’t
Yet Another Powder Day…
It was yet another powder day at Alpine Meadows, and it fits in the category of “sleeper pow day”. The overnight snow totals exceeded any… Read More »Yet Another Powder Day…
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