Corn Today…And Still Wondering Beyond That
I drove my Miata to Alpine Meadows today. That should not be possible in mid-February. But we have to accept the weather the way it… Read More »Corn Today…And Still Wondering Beyond That
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Delayed Corn
The sun had trouble getting past a layer of high clouds today, so it was not quite your typical spring day. Fortunately the frontside groomers… Read More »Delayed Corn
A Forecast You Can Like & Early Openings
There’s corn the next 2 days and snow by Tuesday….possibly quite a bit. What’s not to like? Lifts are are reportedly spinning at 8:30 this… Read More »A Forecast You Can Like & Early Openings
The Weather Change May Be Coming
I like the way that BA stated it in this mornings forecast. He noted that the iPhone Weather app has caught on to the idea… Read More »The Weather Change May Be Coming
The Snow Stoke Is Building
It was difficult to get too excited about yesterday’s little disturbance that left 4 inches of snow overnight. In fact, some noted that all it… Read More »The Snow Stoke Is Building
New Snow
Hello Skiers and Riders, Very light snow is dropping from the sky late this afternoon. Sun was shining this morning after mother nature dumped a… Read More »New Snow
Another Spring-like Day
Hello Skiers and Riders, Thin high clouds moved through the area today with temperatures cooling a little from the last few days. Winds were racing… Read More »Another Spring-like Day
The Opposite Of Yesterday…Corn Harvest In Progress
Today started off quite a bit different than yesterday. The sky over Sherwood looked like this: We lapped the Sherwood groomers a few times and… Read More »The Opposite Of Yesterday…Corn Harvest In Progress
$49 Tickets Sunday…Alpine Meadows Gets Serious About Filling Slopes
Alpine Meadows regulars know something isn’t right. It’s not that we like standing in line. But we endured a lot of money holds during the… Read More »$49 Tickets Sunday…Alpine Meadows Gets Serious About Filling Slopes
Excellent Grooming…Spring Is Here
Hello Skiers and Riders, Skiing groomed runs at Alpine Meadows this morning with the mountain sprinkled with a few early morning guests proved to be… Read More »Excellent Grooming…Spring Is Here
Learn To Love Corn As It May Be That Way A While
I am not a meteorologist, I just play one on the internet. Actually, I have learned a lot from studying Bryan Allegretto’s forecasts at OpenSnow.com… Read More »Learn To Love Corn As It May Be That Way A While
And The Weekend Turns Out Far Better Than Expected
There were definitely some naysayers out there that did not believe skiing and riding would be worthwhile this weekend. But such was not the case.… Read More »And The Weekend Turns Out Far Better Than Expected
The Mile Long Debate Continues
Let’s be clear right from the start – nobody is saying we should completely eliminate the terrain parks at Alpine Meadows. Okay, maybe there are… Read More »The Mile Long Debate Continues
Not Quite The Weather We Ordered
The forecasts have come into agreement in the last 24 hours. It’s just not the solution we were hoping for this weekend. Our dry spell… Read More »Not Quite The Weather We Ordered
More Of The Same…Still Good Skiing & Riding
Hello Skiers and Riders, Temperatures have warmed in Tahoe. It was in the mid to high forties along the Truckee River this afternoon and just… Read More »More Of The Same…Still Good Skiing & Riding