Mammoth, CA Conditions Report: 520″ of Snow… by Justin Romano This past weekend here at Mammoth Mountain we received 7-10โ of fresh, with a cold storm that packed a whole lot of punch. Totals would have been much higher but the snow was being blown all over the place. One thing for certain was the snow was good! Where was it going to settle by Tuesday March […] Conditions Report Guest Author | March 9, 2017 0 Comments
Squaw Valley, CA Operations Update For Today & What To Expect Tomorrow: February 22nd, 2017 OVERVIEW OF TODAY’S OPERATIONS: FEBRUARY 22, 2017 by Squaw Valley POSTED: FEBRUARY 22, 2017 @ 4:14PM We were thrilled to wake up to blue skies! With 4 feet of snow in 48 hours on the upper mountain, which we haven’t been able to access due to winds peaking at 199mph,ย we had a lot of snow to dig out and a […] Conditions Report Guest Author | February 23, 2017 5 Comments
VIDEO: Vermont Backcountry Skiing Has Been Unreal Past Month… I am Adam Wheeler, a self employed carpenter living in Waterbury Center, VT. We have had a great stretch of snow and mainly consistent cold in the NEast (mountains) from the end of January until the warm up we had this past Saturday. This POV footage was from Friday. My buddy, Dan and I, knew we had warm weather coming […] Backcountry Guest Author | February 22, 2017 0 Comments
Squaw Valley, CA Operations Update For Today & What To Expect Tomorrow: February 21st, 2017 POSTED: FEBRUARY 20, 2017 @ 4:10PM by Squaw Valley Snowy Fun Day on the Lower Mountain As of 5am this morning Squaw Valley picked up 6″ of snow overnight and Alpine Meadows received 5″ at higher elevations. Snow levels remained lower than anticipated throughout the day and we saw heavy snowfall at the bases of both mountains. Alpine Meadows is […] Conditions Report Guest Author | February 20, 2017 0 Comments
Mammoth Mountain, CA Conditions Report: Perfect Wind Buff Refills by Dwanis The wind is the best and worst part about Mammoth, and today we got to see both sides. My expectations were reset early, but it turned out to be an amazing day. This morning was season pass holder early ups day (I guess it’s first Saturday of the month), so seeing hundreds lap the chair before I could […] Conditions Report Guest Author | February 4, 2017 0 Comments
Squaw Valley, CA Plans To OPEN Silverado Next Week Silverado is one of best lifts and best zones at Squaw Valley, CA and Squaw is talking about opening it nextย week. ย Silverado has not yet opened this season. This lift offers up about 500 acres of challenging, techy terrain below High Camp. ย The famous China Wall has been the location of at lest 2 Freeride World Tour events in the […] Industry News Guest Author | February 2, 2017 6 Comments
“An Open Letter To Our Small Corner of the Internet…” – by Squaw Valley Squaw Valley Alpine Meadows wrote an open letter to the internet today. What do you think? By Squaw Valley Alpine Meadows January 26th, 2017 Hey, itโs your Squaw Valley Alpine Meadows family. When we first started hanging out on the internet together, things were fun. We had a great relationship. You share your good times with us and we share […] Industry News Guest Author | January 26, 2017 17 Comments
Lake Tahoe, CA Conditions Report: 40″ of Snow on My Street in Truckee… All photos from yesterday by Jason Smith and Willie Colt. ย Words by Willie Colt. “I probed in the middle of the street since we were skinning up the road… 100cm (40″)on ski slope drive in TD. Probe was not long enough off the street.” “Skiing was in Sunrise bowl, Prosser hill and Hawks Peak in Tahoe Donner [Truckee, CA]. […] Conditions Report Guest Author | January 12, 2017 1 Comment