PHOTOS: Snowmaking Has Begun at Squaw Valley Alpine Meadows, CA Temperatures dropped low enough on Thursday evening for Squaw Valley and Alpine Meadows to officially kick off snowmaking for the 2019/20 season. This on top of the dusting the higher elevations received Wednesday night. We made snow last night into this morning on the upper and lower mountains at Squaw Valley and on the lower mountain at Alpine Meadows. Snowmaking […] Industry News SnowBrains | October 19, 2019 0 Comments
What’s New at Ski California Resorts this Winter? Resorts Invest Millions in New Chairlifts, Lodge Renovations and Snowmaking Brought to you by Ski California On the heels of a strong winter season that extended the season of many resorts in California and Nevada—one into late July, Ski California and its 32 member resorts are gearing up for the 2019-20 winter season with significant investments designed to enhance the experience for skiers and riders this season and beyond. This includes a new chairlift, lodge […] Industry News SnowBrains | October 8, 2019 0 Comments
NOAA: 4-6″ of Snow Forecast for Lake Tahoe, CA/NV This Weekend | Snow Levels Down To 4,500′ NOAA has issued a Special Weather Statement that is forecasting 4-6″ of snow for Lake Tahoe, CA/NV on Saturday & Sunday. Snow levels are forecast to start at 6,000′ and drop as low as 4,500′ by Sunday night. Tahoe has already seen 2 snowfalls this season and Tahoe is still waiting on a big storm to get the season’s snowpack […] Weather WeatherBrains | September 27, 2019 0 Comments
What’s New for Winter 2019-20 at Squaw Valley | Alpine Meadows, CA After a record-breaking 2018-19 snowfall season spanning nine calendar months, Squaw Valley Alpine Meadows is slated to open for the 2019-20 season on Nov. 15, weather and conditions permitting. The resort will welcome guests with new lifts, events, experiences, dining, and bars. The new Treeline Cirque chairlift at Alpine Meadows is a $10 million detachable, high-speed quad chair that will […] Industry News SnowBrains | September 27, 2019 1 Comment
NOAA: 4-6″ of Snow Forecast for Lake Tahoe, CA Sunday & Monday NOAA is forecasting 4-6″ of snow to fall in the Lake Tahoe, CA/NV area on Sunday – Monday. Snow levels are forecast to drop as low as 6,500′ on Sunday. This snowfall forecast map is even showing some snow in the Coast Range… Both the GEM & GFS weather models agree on a decent amount of snowfall in California through […] Weather WeatherBrains | September 24, 2019 0 Comments
Legendary Tahoe Skier Robb Gaffney Gets Rare Cancer at 48, Asks For Your Help: Skiing legend Scott Gaffney broke the news last week on Instagram that his little brother, Robb Gaffney, was battling a rare form of bone marrow cancer. Robb is a genius, one of the smoothest, most gorgeous freeskiers we at SnowBrains have ever had the pleasure of watching. He still managed to ski 100 days every year while attending medical school […] Industry News SnowBrains | September 24, 2019 1 Comment
VIDEO: Inspirational! Watch a Veteran Who Lost a Leg in Afghanistan Ski ‘The Summit’ at Alpine Meadows, CA [arve url="https://youtu.be/dWqBYOqktdo"] SnowBrains | September 23, 2019 Likes Tweets 1 Comment
Northern California Northern California ski resorts are known for huge dumps of snow, brilliant sunshine, and incredible terrain. Resorts average around 450″ of snowfall and 250 days of sunshine a year. Read More Watch Videos 0 Comments
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