Alpine Meadows Freestyle Team alumnus David Wise won the championship gold medal in the superpipe at the FIS Freestyle World Ski Championships in Oslo, Norway.… Read More »Wise Wins World Championship In Superpipe
We have not seen that sort of weather forecast for quite some time. The forecast trend has been to a bit less snow, with both… Read More »A Welcome Sight
Hello Skiers and Riders, Sunday I did not hit the slopes. It just looked wet and foggy at times with low lighting. A friend I… Read More »A Powder Day?
I was out of town for a couple of days but returned to Alpine Meadows this morning, ready for some new snow. Things didn’t look… Read More »Cream Cheese & Pinwheels For Sunday Skiers & Riders
Hello Skiers and Riders, Is it late April or early May? It sure seemed that way today. Warm weather is turning the surface to spring… Read More »Spring Conditions
Temperatures will be nearing 50 over the next three days, so the corn lovers shall rejoice through Saturday at Alpine Meadows. We had a couple… Read More »Corn Cycle About To Peak…And Dare We Use The “S” Word?
There’s essentially three types of skiers out there. We’re not talking about the ability levels of Type I, II or III skiers – we’re talking… Read More »PM Gear Lhasa Pow 186 Review: Clearly A One Ski Quiver Contender
Yeah, I know, the team slogan for the Alpine Meadows Tele Team is “Keeping Tahoe Tele.” But Bennett Drummond and Jonny York went to Grand… Read More »Keeping Tele Tahoe? Drummond and York Take 1st And 2nd At Grand Targhee
Hello Skiers and Riders, Friday was another sunny experience in the Sierra. Cool air is keeping the snow surface from transitioning from winter to spring.… Read More »Is There An Open Slope at Alpine?
A small little storm is pushing north and east of us tonight and tomorrow. If we’re lucky, a flake or two may fall at Alpine… Read More »Weekend Wind With Warmer Week
Alpine Meadows telemarker Bennett Drummond placed 4th this month at the Eddie Bauer Mountain Games in Vail, Colorado. Drummond, age 14, is a member of… Read More »Bennett Drummond Ties For 4th At The Mountain Games
Hello Skiers and Riders, The storm has passed and left us with about 6 inches of nice snow on top of the previous firm base.… Read More »New Snow? Yes Enough? No
Hello Skiers and RidersThis morning I woke up to “less than dust on crust” covering yesterday’s snow surface. Within a few hours snow began to… Read More »Is That Snow?
Logan LaPlante, age 13, has been skiing Alpine Meadows for practically his entire life. Anyone that spends time at Alpine has likely seen Logan and… Read More »Logan LaPlante: The Skier & The Intellectual
Things are looking up with this morning’s forecast. A trip to the car wash today and a “doctor’s appointment” for tomorrow may be the right… Read More »We Have Not Seen This For Awhile