The Safeway “Hectic Holiday” Update
We’re not in the habit of reposting things just to gain readers. The fact is that the “The Safeway Friday Frolic” article we posted last… Read More »The Safeway “Hectic Holiday” Update
It’s Been A Week Since We Last Talked About The Weather
This time there’s a couple of things to talk about. It’s been a depressing thing to stare at the weather models since the last storm… Read More »It’s Been A Week Since We Last Talked About The Weather
The New Soul Of Skiing? A Johnsville Update
With all of the talk about the soul of skiing lately, it reminded us that it’s beyond time to share some updates about the Johnsville… Read More »The New Soul Of Skiing? A Johnsville Update
What? It’s 10pm On Opening Day & Nobody Has Mentioned That Squaw Valley Opened Today?
As we have mentioned before, the pulse barely seems to be alive at UnofficialSquaw.com these days. But we’re surprised that at least Miles at Snowbrains.com… Read More »What? It’s 10pm On Opening Day & Nobody Has Mentioned That Squaw Valley Opened Today?
UPDATED: Some Precipitation Is In The Forecast Beginning Next Week…Maybe Not
We’ve kept pretty quiet over the last 24 hours about a storm developing during the first week of December. The models have been somewhat flipping… Read More »UPDATED: Some Precipitation Is In The Forecast Beginning Next Week…Maybe Not
Squaw Valley Expected To Release New Plan For The Village In Mid-December
The Tahoe Daily Tribune reported this week that Squaw Valley is expected to be releasing a revised plan for the Village at Squaw Valley in… Read More »Squaw Valley Expected To Release New Plan For The Village In Mid-December
New Owner At The Truckee Sports Exchange
We’ve been hanging around at the Truckee Sports Exchange for a long time. They’ve been supporting this site since the beginning, even before we became… Read More »New Owner At The Truckee Sports Exchange
Skiing & Riding Options Expand In Tahoe
Another resort opened for business and another drastically expanded their available terrain today. That means there’s actually some decent skiing and riding becoming available for… Read More »Skiing & Riding Options Expand In Tahoe
We’re Trying To Put Our Best Positive Spin On The Weather…And It’s Not Easy
With the opening date lurching ever closer for Alpine Meadows and Squaw Valley, we keep looking for positive signs in the weather forecast. We have… Read More »We’re Trying To Put Our Best Positive Spin On The Weather…And It’s Not Easy
Skiing & Riding This Weekend? The Options Are Limited & Expensive
The crowds are developing around Truckee and it’s looking and feeling a bit more winter-like in this weekend. The only thing missing is enough snow… Read More »Skiing & Riding This Weekend? The Options Are Limited & Expensive
K.C. Oakley: Another Olympic Hopeful From Alpine Meadows Freestyle
We haven’t had many opportunities to talk about Alpine Meadows Freestyle Team alumnus K.C. Oakley at Unofficial Alpine. For years, many of us watched K.C.… Read More »K.C. Oakley: Another Olympic Hopeful From Alpine Meadows Freestyle
If There Was Much New Snow On Summit…It Went To Points West
As forecast, an strong east wind event has developed this evening. Here’s the graph released by the Reno office of NOAA tonight: You’re reading that… Read More »If There Was Much New Snow On Summit…It Went To Points West
It Looks And Feels Like Winter
Hello skiers, A thin layer of white is covering our mountains. Trees in the upper elevation look frozen in place with a white frosting clinging… Read More »It Looks And Feels Like Winter
Latest Storm Not Quite As Good As The Dreamcasts Suggested
The latest little series of storms left 7-10 inches of snow at local resorts. Kirkwood is claiming 12-18 inches, but they have a reputation for… Read More »Latest Storm Not Quite As Good As The Dreamcasts Suggested
Three News Items From Over The Ridge
The news keeps happening over the ridge at Squaw Valley. For the record, we have no connection with the Unofficial Squaw guys and we have… Read More »Three News Items From Over The Ridge