A Powder Day?
Hello Skiers and Riders, I missed it. Work got in my way today, and I was unable to hit the slopes. After hearing how good… Read More »A Powder Day?
Snow, And More Snow On The Way…
There’s definitely a buzz brewing about a real return to winter in the Tahoe Basin. The barometer has been dropping like a rock, winds are… Read More »Snow, And More Snow On The Way…
Powder Magazine: Ski Town Throwdown Round 3
It seems as if every local media site has been jumping on the bandwagon and promoting Truckee as #1 in Powder Magazine’s Ski Town Throwdown.… Read More »Powder Magazine: Ski Town Throwdown Round 3
Another Good Day & Questions Of The Day
The report for today is that things just keep getting better around Alpine Meadows. Everything that was good yesterday was for the most part also… Read More »Another Good Day & Questions Of The Day
We Are So Far Ahead Of Last Year
Despite the fact that some of us whine and cry when Alpine Meadows does not open early, it sure makes for a nice opening weekend… Read More »We Are So Far Ahead Of Last Year
Alpine Meadows Day One: Surprisingly Good
Hello Skiers and Riders, I think everyone was surprised at the skiing available at Alpine Meadows this morning. The general consensus appeared to be that… Read More »Alpine Meadows Day One: Surprisingly Good
It’s Almost Like Christmas Eve
Tomorrow is the day we have been waiting for since last May. Alpine Meadows returns for another season, hopefully better than 2011-12. There’s been a… Read More »It’s Almost Like Christmas Eve
Spring Conditions Return
Hello Skiers and Riders, The sun is shining out of a cloudless sky this afternoon. The air temperature seems warm at my office beside the… Read More »Spring Conditions Return
The Bad News Is The Rain…But We Can Dream Good Dreams
The bad news is that it has been another “snain” day in Tahoe. That’s right, the higher mountains are seeing more snow, while the lower… Read More »The Bad News Is The Rain…But We Can Dream Good Dreams
One More Day To Vote: Truckee Vs Telluride
Here’s the link to the Powder Magazine Ski Town Throwdown post we made a while ago. The voting closes in about 24 hours.
Some Good Skiing At Squaw Valley
Hello Skiers and Riders, The lower elevation rains have stopped. Our sky has cleared, at least there was blue sky today with a mixture of… Read More »Some Good Skiing At Squaw Valley
Looks Like We May Have “Dodged The Bullet”
Sunday morning has arrived and the predicted crest of the Truckee River at 5 or 6 am has not yet materialized. The front seems to… Read More »Looks Like We May Have “Dodged The Bullet”
This Is Not Your Average Rainstorm
Well, hopefully, you listened to the voice of reason today and did not bother driving to Squaw for skiing. As enticing as talk of fresh… Read More »This Is Not Your Average Rainstorm
Even Getting To Squalpine This Weekend May Be A Challenge
Although the snow levels have remained a bit lower today, and mountains are making enticing reports about new snow falling – we still have one… Read More »Even Getting To Squalpine This Weekend May Be A Challenge
Hmmmm….Which One Of These Is The Most Believable?
Depending on what site you read, or what channel you watch – it’s either going to be an epic powder weekend or time to build… Read More »Hmmmm….Which One Of These Is The Most Believable?