The Ninth Inning Begins
We turned the corner today. There’s just 21 more days this season to enjoy the slopes at Alpine Meadows and you can already feel the… Read More »The Ninth Inning Begins
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Still Weather for Ducks
Friends of mine tell me the sky’s going to clear between 1pm and 2pm this afternoon. I am looking out my office window and all… Read More »Still Weather for Ducks
A Good Day For Ducks
Yes, I read the forecast. I knew that the snow level was going to be about 1000 feet higher than Ward Peak at Alpine Meadows.… Read More »A Good Day For Ducks
A Velvet Ping Pong Ball
Well, that is the description of skiing today. Here’s the details: The snow skied like velvet today. Somewhere between and inch and three inches of snow fell… Read More »A Velvet Ping Pong Ball
Andy Wertheim: Rock Hard Monday Morning
Hello Skiers and Riders, It is snowing lightly along the Truckee River this morning. Our fingers are crossed that it does not turn to rain… Read More »Andy Wertheim: Rock Hard Monday Morning
Still A Fluid Forecast
The good news is that it’s a “Learn To Ski” weekend at Alpine Meadows. The $69 all inclusive package is a great deal for those… Read More »Still A Fluid Forecast
More Excellent Skiing…And Then?
There’s still a bit of June-uary in the air before the next storm moves in. The clouds move in tomorrow morning and the rain should… Read More »More Excellent Skiing…And Then?
It Was All Good Today
It was tough to go wrong today on the mountain at Alpine Meadows. Everything on the mountain was good, and if one particular run had… Read More »It Was All Good Today
Today’s Report: Marketing And Mountain Safety
I have to be honest, right up front. I went to Alpine Meadows today, but never got so far as putting my ski boots on.… Read More »Today’s Report: Marketing And Mountain Safety
Alrighty Then Let’s Look At The Next Storm
Apparently there were no miracles in part 2 of this week’s storm, as few people reported anything yesterday. A quick review of TGR and EpicSki… Read More »Alrighty Then Let’s Look At The Next Storm
Another Report From A Long Awaited Pow Day
As my plane was landing in Denver this evening, my iPhone started going crazy with comments and pictures from Alpine Meadows today. The pictures and… Read More »Another Report From A Long Awaited Pow Day
Nice and Wet Today
Hello skiers & riders, It is 41 degrees at 6900 feet this afternoon. The first wave of storminess has arrived and is dumping rain over… Read More »Nice and Wet Today
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
The Lost Sierra Hoedown: A Shared Passion For Music And Snow
I know, some of you are getting tired of hearing about this event, and we promise, this will be the last post on the subject… Read More »The Lost Sierra Hoedown: A Shared Passion For Music And Snow
Summer Is Bleeding Into Fall
Hello friends, Summer is slipping away. We already see some bush, and even a few tree leaves, turning color. It seems early for leaf colors… Read More »Summer Is Bleeding Into Fall