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
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
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
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
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
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
The premier North Tahoe ski and snowboard freestyle ski and snowboard contest is back for another year at Alpine Meadows. The TRAiNS event is primarily… Read More »This TRAiN Is Bound For Glory…Saturday At Alpine Meadows
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
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
Reports on skiing and riding at Alpine Meadows improved dramatically today. We’re really at that point in the season where new snow is a pain… Read More »There’s A Lot To Look Forward To At Alpine This Weekend
Hello Skiers and Riders, It has been a strange week at Alpine Meadows. Monday, in my opinion, was one of the worst days of year… Read More »Two Worst Days Of The Year
Bear Valley Ski Resort is offering a sweet deal through their last week of operations for the season. Just show your pass from Alpine Meadows… Read More »Bear Valley Offers Free Skiing To Passholders From Other Mountains Through The 14th
If you go to today’s official ski report, you may think that Alpine Meadows was completely skunked as it reports o” of new snow. But… Read More »Another Storm, Another Disappointment
The Red Bull Schlittentag turned out to be the highlight of the day at Alpine Meadows. Whenever you hear the voice of announcer Roy Tuscany… Read More »Schlittentag A Win Today…Skiing & Riding Was Okay Too
It was a fantastic spring day at Alpine Meadows Saturday. Conditions varied wildy, depending on the exposure and timing during the day. Although I missed… Read More »Snow Smorgasbord