Palisades Tahoe, CA, Hosts Historic Stifel World Cup Competition California resort showed off iconic terrain under sunny skies for men’s Giant Slalom and Slalom races, including the first U.S. men’s technical event podium since 2019 Palisades Tahoe, California, hosted 118 athletes from 26 countries—including nine athletes competing from the Stifel U.S. Ski Team—for the Stifel Palisades Cup this weekend, with huge crowds showing up to support the men’s World […] Industry News SnowBrains | February 27, 2024 0 Comments
Slalom Race Wraps Weekend of World Cup Skiing at Palisades Tahoe, CA The second day of World Cup skiing concluded in Olympic Valley at Palisades Tahoe, California, on Sunday, February 25, with a victory by Manuel Feller of Austria, his fourth of the season. France’s Clement Noel took second place, while German Linus Strasser finished third. Following today’s race, the FIS World Cup standings have Feller, Strasser, and Noel in first, second, […] Industry News Julia Schneemann | February 26, 2024 0 Comments
River Radamus Claims First Career Podium While Marco Odermatt Secures Overall Crystal Globe With His Victory at Palisades Tahoe, CA Expectations were high this Saturday, February 24, in Palisades Tahoe, California, for American skier River Radamus. A massive crowd had turned out to cheer on the local favorite on home soil and they were not to be disappointed. Radamus claimed his first-ever career podium on the Red Dog course, much to the joy of the adoring crowds, finishing in third […] Industry News Julia Schneemann | February 25, 2024 0 Comments
Palisades Tahoe, CA, Report: I Do Not Recommend Throwing Backflips 3 Days After Dislocating Your Shoulder, But That’s What Happened Yesterday… Report from February 21, 2024 Three days ago, I dislocated my left shoulder. I got it back in within three minutes. I didn’t hurt much, and I seem to have recovered quickly. After taking 2 days off, I decided to go ski a couple of mellow laps today. KT held wet but fun snow. The snow on Headwall was a […] Conditions Report Miles Clark | February 22, 2024 0 Comments
[PHOTOS] Ski Patrol Triggers Massive Inbounds Avalanche at Palisades Tahoe, CA Ski patrollers at Palisades Tahoe, California, have worked hard following the recent snowfalls. Palisades Tahoe has seen 32 inches of snow in the last seven days. Ski patrol triggered a massive, controlled avalanche on Wednesday, February 21. The pictures below emphasize why one should never duck ropes. Thanks to all the ski patrollers for keeping us safe, day in and […] Industry News SnowBrains | February 22, 2024 0 Comments
Palisades Tahoe, CA, Report: I Dislocated My Shoulder on a Wildly Fun Bluebird Powder Day Report from February 18, 2024 I dislocated my shoulder overrating a backflip on the Granite Kicker today. It was a weird situation. I usually really visualize and calculate things, but this time, I didn’t. I went too fast and literally flung myself off the jump like flinging a boomerang off a cliff. I instantly realized I’d overrotated the flip and […] Conditions Report Miles Clark | February 19, 2024 0 Comments
Palisades Tahoe, CA Report: Classic Mainline Pocket Huck-Fest | The Spitter, Cheese Grater, Banana, Far Right Rock Report from February 16, 2024 We were frantic last night on coming up with a plan for today. Backcountry? Where? Palisade? What’s gonna open? Will the hikes open? Is it gonna be sunny or cloudy? Did the snow get cooked? We couldn’t figure it out and at the last minute, around 10pm, we decided on Palisades as a default. We […] Conditions Report Miles Clark | February 17, 2024 0 Comments
Palisades Tahoe, CA, Operations Update February 16, 2024: Storm Expected to Drop Up To 30″ by Tuesday Operations Update: Stifel Palisades Tahoe Cup & Storm Impacts By Liz Worgan February 16, 2024 We are just a little over a week out from the Stifel Palisades Tahoe Cup, which means the Palisades base and Red Dog areas will be affected until the end of the event. Plus, we’ve got a LOT of snow in the forecast following over […] SnowBrains | February 16, 2024 0 Comments