Palisades Tahoe, CA, Launches the Base to Base Gondola With Grand Opening Celebration After kicking off the winter season earlier this month, Palisades Tahoe is slated to debut the long-awaited Base to Base Gondola in mid-December with a full day of festivities to ring in a new era at the resort. The Base to Base Gondola Grand Opening Celebration will take place on Saturday, December 17, complete with a ribbon-cutting ceremony, special performances, […] Industry News SnowBrains | November 30, 2022 4 Comments
SnowBrains Forecast: 1-3 Feet of Snow for the Sierra Through Friday Morning With More on the Way 12:00 am MST, 11/30/2022 Forecast By SnowBrains Chief Meteorologist – Eric McNamee Forecast Summary: A trough will move through California and bring 1-3 FEET of snow to the Sierra through Friday Morning. Snow will initially start Tuesday night as moisture is transported in the region. This snow will continue as a band and move north to south through Friday morning […] Weather WeatherBrains | November 29, 2022 0 Comments
SnowBrains is Hiring Paid Palisades Tahoe, CA, Reporters Would you like to get paid to ski and/or ride? Then we may have the perfect opportunity for you… SnowBrains is looking for creative writers to submit reports of their days at Palisades Tahoe, CA. The reports will appear on the Palisades Tahoe blog. Here are examples of what we wrote last year. The reports are roughly 300 words with […] Industry News SnowBrains | November 21, 2022 3 Comments
Palisades Tahoe, CA, Introduces Upgraded Trail Ratings to Include 1st Ever Double-Black Diamonds Palisades Tahoe, CA, known for some of the most extreme inbounds terrain in the country, has just reclassified a number of runs and introduced a double-black diamond rating, reports Peak Rankings. Related: Big Sky Resort, MT Introduces TRIPLE Black Diamond Trails to Denote ‘High Consequence Terrain’ The 22/23 trail map available on the Palisades Tahoe app shows a number of […] Industry News SnowBrains | November 21, 2022 3 Comments
Thanks to 3-Feet of Snow Palisades Tahoe, CA, Will Open Early After mother nature dumped over three feet of snow in the last week, Palisades Tahoe announced yesterday it will open for the season on Friday, November 18th. Let’s kick the season off right! We can’t WAIT to see you back up on the mountain ⛷️🏂 The date is four days earlier than scheduled. The resort will open from 9 am […] Industry News SnowBrains | November 10, 2022 0 Comments
Placer County Rescinds All Approvals for Massive Development at Palisades Tahoe, CA The Placer County Board of Supervisors rescinded its approval of a massive development proposed for Tahoe’s Olympic Valley at a public hearing yesterday. The vote was unanimous, and the action was compulsory. Conservation non-profit Sierra Watch had secured a court order commanding the County to “vacate and set aside its approval” of Alterra Mountain Company’s proposal to remake Tahoe with development […] Industry News SnowBrains | November 9, 2022 0 Comments
SnowBrains Forecast: California to Receive Up to 6 FEET of Snow This Week This week, a powerful winter storm digs down into the Western US, bringing significant snowfall across the entire region. The heaviest hit region will be California, where snow accumulation may exceed 6 feet on higher terrain and 3-5 feet at resorts. The storm began on Sunday night, bringing several inches to the region. Things calmed down on Monday and are just beginning […] Weather WeatherBrains | November 7, 2022 2 Comments
These Are All The New Chairlifts Being Installed Out West This Year After a slump in lift installations during the pandemic, there are a ton of new projects this year and it can be hard to keep track of them. Here are most of the significant (non-beginner) lift installations and expansions happening out west this year. Colorado Vail New lifts: Game Creek Express #7, Sun Down Express #17 After nearly 4 decades […] Industry News Spencer McLaughlin | November 4, 2022 4 Comments
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