Coyotes Attack Skiers at Schweitzer Mountain Ski Resort, ID Coyotes have reportedly been chasing skiers at Schweitzer Mountain Ski Resort, ID, and one female skier was bitten, Idaho Fish and Game (‘IDFG’) reported in a press release. In addition, there have been several reports of highly unusual coyote behavior in North Idaho, according to the IDFG, particularly in the city of Sandpoint in Bonner County. Related: Woman Skiing in […] Industry News Julia Schneemann | February 1, 2023 1 Comment
Trip Report: Summer at Schweitzer Mountain, ID – Stoke Lives On The chair whooshed its familiar sound as we were whisked away from the Great Escape Quad chair lift base at Schweitzer Mountain in Sandpoint, Idaho. I sighed with relief as I took in summer at Schweitzer from a unique vantage point. Although there was no snow on the ground, feeling the air under my feet and looking back at the […] Trip Report Katy McClintic | July 27, 2021 2 Comments
Schweitzer Mountain Resort, ID Cancels Night Skiing Over COVID-19 Concerns This Sunday, January 10th, Schweitzer Mountain Resort posted on their Facebook that they would be no longer be offering night skiing over the coming long weekend, citing concerns around the lack of regard for COVID-19 guidelines. In the post, President and CEO of Schweitzer Mountain Resort, Tom Chasse, describes “an overwhelming lack of compliance with our mask policies and social […] Industry News Liam Abbott | January 12, 2021 0 Comments
Schweitzer Mountain Resort, ID CEO Will “Shut Down the Entire Operation” if Guests Continue to Defy Mask Wearing Mandate There’s a small minority of guests at Schweitzer Mountain Resort, ID, putting everybody’s ski season at risk – by refusing to wear a mask. Related: Not Wearing a Mask is More Serious Than Skiing Out-of-Bounds | Big White Ski Resort, BC Pulling Passes if You Don’t Comply According to President and CEO Tom Chasse, 90% of guests at the mountain […] SnowBrains | December 4, 2020 0 Comments
Schweitzer Mountain Resort, Idaho Opening Saturday and Sunday With “Sneak Peek” For Season Passholders Thanks to a combination of natural and man-made snow, Schweitzer Mountain Resort, Idaho is offering a “sneak peek” for passholders who are ready to hit the slopes. “We picked up over 19” of snow last weekend which put us right where we needed to be to get Midway open. The one-two punch of our snowmaking efforts and Mother Nature’s contribution […] Industry News SnowBrains | November 19, 2020 0 Comments
Schweitzer Mountain Resort, ID: Looking Forward – Covid and Winter 2020/21 Tom Chasse, CEO of Schweitzer Resort, ID, addressed the community last week regarding the resort’s plans for the upcoming winter. Citing optimism for the upcoming winter season, the resort has learned a lot from operating during the summer months. The plan is to operate during the winter with no disruption. Related: Winter Forecast Guide: Where Should You Ski This Winter? Visitor numbers […] Industry News SnowBrains | September 18, 2020 0 Comments
Conditions Report Schweitzer Mountain, ID: Storm Skiing with Free Refills – North Bowl Opens Today Report from Tuesday 18th December 2018 What a fantastic day of storm skiing Tuesday was at Schweitzer Mountain, ID with the atmospheric river delivering the goods as expected – 4” overnight and more than an extra 7” early on, the perfect weather pattern to set up the holidays! The trees were awesome, Headwall and Toomey’s are amazing and since it […] SnowBrains | December 19, 2018 0 Comments
Schweitzer Mountain Resort, ID Community Day This Friday | $10 Lift Tickets, All Proceeds to Local Charities Schweitzer Mountain Resort, ID began Wednesday with 11” of fresh snow and opened the Great Escape Quad. With a few more inches expected today, and a couple more on Friday, it looks like their Community Day on Friday will be a powdery one to remember. You might also like: The Powder Alliance: The Hidden Gems of North America Unite The Community […] Industry News Steven Agar | December 13, 2018 0 Comments