Logan LaPlante: The Skier & The Intellectual
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
We Have Not Seen This For Awhile
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
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
Andy Wirth Announces A Tribute To Patroller Bill Foster & An Alpine-Squaw Dog Team
In an awesome tribute to Patroller Bill Foster, this week Andy Wirth announced some new partnerships: • The Alpine Meadows and Squaw Avalanche Rescue Dog… Read More »Andy Wirth Announces A Tribute To Patroller Bill Foster & An Alpine-Squaw Dog Team
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
$14 Tickets For Valentines Day…Supplies Are Limited!
Not much more to say other than go get them! Should be a cornalicious day! Must purchase at least a day in advance and supplies… Read More »$14 Tickets For Valentines Day…Supplies Are Limited!
Maybe It’s Better To Not Know About The Weather…
The models continue to go all over the place. Didn’t we just report two days ago that things were looking up? Given the MJO phase… Read More »Maybe It’s Better To Not Know About The Weather…
Another Busy Day At Alpine Meadows
Parking lots filled, the lodge was packed, and line control was required for large parts of the day on most chairs. Like it or not,… Read More »Another Busy Day At Alpine Meadows
Reno Gazette Journal Profiles Alpine’s Dog Program
Alpine Meadow’s Avalanche Dog program was profiled in the Reno Gazette Journal today. While it’s not the only program in the country, it is one… Read More »Reno Gazette Journal Profiles Alpine’s Dog Program
In Short, Alpine Meadows Was Right On Today
Things were quite nice at Alpine Meadows this morning. There must not have been too many people out yesterday as there were plenty of nice… Read More »In Short, Alpine Meadows Was Right On Today
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
Rahlves Banzai At Alpine This Weekend
The second stop of the Rahlves Banzai Tour lands at Alpine Meadows this weekend, February 9-10. The event is slated to be on Wolverine Bowl… Read More »Rahlves Banzai At Alpine This Weekend