NASA: Amount of Water in Lake Shasta, CA Has Tripled Since December & Lake Level Has Risen 134 Feet Lake Shasta, CA onย April 13, 2015 Lake Shasta, CA onย March 30, 2016 Lake Shasta, CA acquired March 13, 2015 – March 30, 2016 Water Levels Rise on Shasta Lake by NASA As the state of California has suffered through four years of drought, Shasta Lake has stood as a potent symbol of the water shortage. The largest reservoir in the […] Industry News Guest Author | April 7, 2016 0 Comments
NASA: The Alps Are Buried in Snow | Mid-March Snow Update Spring Snow Cover in The Alps by NASA Late winter storms dropped a fresh coating of snow across the Alps in mid-March 2016. The fresh powder was a welcome sight for skiers and the many resorts that cater to them. Though spring sunshine is growing more abundant, temperatures on the upper slopes have remained low enough to preserve the snow […] Conditions Report Guest Author | March 27, 2016 2 Comments
Yosemite, CA Climbing Ranger Ski Report: March 15th Update Yosemite, CA Winter Ranger Report: ย March 15th, 2016 New snow: 21 inches Total settled snow depth: 57 inches (at 8,600 feet) High temperature: 48 degrees F (March 10) Low temperature: 8 degrees F (March 15) Ski Conditions and Weather It was a good week for sliding on snow in the Tuolumne Meadows area. The snow from the prior week set […] Conditions Report Guest Author | March 16, 2016 0 Comments
Mt. Shasta, CA Conditions Report: 15-Foot Snowpack on the Lower Mountain… Mt. Shasta post monsoon report and storm update By Shasta Mountain Guidesย Please visit the SMGย website for more information: ย Shasta Mountain Guides It was a wet and wild week in the north state; rain poured, snow raged and accumulated in impressive amounts. We received 8-10โณ of rain and likely over 10โฒ of new snow above 7,000โฒ on Mt. Shasta. When […] Conditions Report Guest Author | March 16, 2016 0 Comments
Aspen, CO Conditions Report Video: Waist Deep Blower “Hey Guys, I made this edit from today at Aspen Highlands.ย The snow report said 10 inches but there was about 30 in Highlands Bowl.” – Sole of Skiing, today Aspen Highlands =ย Conditions Report Guest Author | March 15, 2016 1 Comment
NOAA California Asks: “Is This A Miracle March?” Lake Tahoe ski resorts have seen up to 128″ (over 10′) of snowfall in the past 10-days. ย Does that make this a “Miracle March”? ย NOAA explains: IS THIS A MIRACLE MARCH? “So has this been a โMiracle Marchโ? Well, yes and no. It doesn’t compare to the namesake Miracle March of 1991, but this round of storms has put the […] Conditions Report Guest Author | March 14, 2016 0 Comments
VIDEO: Dropping “The Chimney” @ Squaw Valley on Tuesday | Center Line & The Loft Derek just sent us this video and write up. ย Props, Derek. “My name is Derek Pearson and I’m a competitive freeskier currently based out of Utah.ย I came out on Sunday to visit for a week and Monday was my first ever day at Squaw.ย I basically just lapped KT and did a little exploring to get acquainted the first […] Conditions Report Guest Author | March 10, 2016 4 Comments
Big Sky, MT Conditions Report: Chalk, Corn, & Variety Big Sky, MT Conditions Report: March 5th, 2016 *** After seeing some recent snow in the past week, Big Sky is still holding onto much of the heavy snowfall from the early season. The mountain is starting to look a tad bleak; many open skeleton rock bands and bits and pieces of rock under a thin cover in spots, however […] Conditions Report Guest Author | March 6, 2016 0 Comments