Four Awesome Road Trips Available to Ikon Pass Holders The new Ikon Pass, connecting skiers and riders to 26 iconic destinations in North America is now available for winter 2018/2019. We’ve put together four awesome Ikon Pass road trips from coast to coast. With no blackout dates on the Ikon Pass, you have the freedom to travel any time throughout ski country. These road trips with the Ikon Pass […] Industry News Robin Azer | March 30, 2018 2 Comments
Miracle March Snowfall Totals For CA Resorts | Sierra-at-Tahoe Has Received 65% Of Their YTD Snowfall In March Alone How good has March been to California? Pretty dang good considering the fact that some resorts have received upwards of 70% of their YTD (year-to-date) snowfall in March. This month has been dubbed Miracle March for obvious reasons. Percentage Of YTD Snowfall That Has Fallen In March: Squaw Valley Alpine Meadows, CA: 59% Kirkwood Mountain Resort, CA: 61% Sierra-at-Tahoe, CA: 65% Soda Springs, CA: 52% […] Weather Chris Wallner | March 29, 2018 0 Comments
2017-18 Closing Dates For Tahoe Ski Resorts: Are you wondering when you favorite Tahoe ski resort closes for the 2017-18 season? Well, wonder no more. It’s a bummer to see some of these resorts closing so early with all of the snow that they’ve received in March. Although, there’s still 2+ months of skiing left at Squaw Valley Alpine Meadows, CA & Mammoth Mountain, CA. 2017-18 Closing Dates: […] Industry News Chris Wallner | March 28, 2018 2 Comments
Squaw Alpine, CA Will Stay OPEN Until Memorial Day After 19-FEET of Snow in March! [sponsored by Squaw Alpine] Miracle March is real… Squaw Valley Alpine Meadows ski resort in Lake Tahoe, CA just announced that they’ll be staying open until Memorial Day (May 28th, 2018) due to the 19-feet of snow they just got in March! Squaw and Alpine have been going off this month. The skiing has been mostly unreal since the first […] SnowBrains | March 27, 2018 1 Comment
Squaw Valley, CA Conditions Report: Wall to Wall Powder Day Squaw Valley has been skiing great since Friday. Friday was chalky and fun, especially up high on KT-22. Saturday was snowy and soft rippable on KT-22. Sunday, today, was a full on powder day with Squaw reporting 2-7″ of new snow. KT-22 was terrific first thing. Cornice II bowl was a huck-fest. Headwall in general was soft and fast. Granite […] Conditions Report Miles Clark | March 26, 2018 1 Comment
NOAA: Significant Low Elevation Snowfall On Tap For California | 5-18″ Of Snow Above 4,000ft Tonight – Sunday Morning The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Storm Warning and Winter Weather Advisory for California. They are in effect from 11:00pm this evening through 6:00am Sunday Morning. Significant low elevation snowfall is forecasted to impact the area. 5-18″ Of Snow Above 4,000ft Tonight – Sunday Morning. Snow levels lowering to 1,500ft – 2,500ft across the northern mountains and coastal range […] Weather WeatherBrains | March 23, 2018 1 Comment
Mammoth Mountain and Squaw Valley Alpine Meadows Both Closed for the Day Due to Safety Concerns Caused by Heavy Snow Mammoth Mountain and Squaw Valley Alpine Meadows both closed all lifts this afternoon due to safety concerns caused by heavy snowfall, high winds, and lightning. Mammoth has received 5-feet of snow this last storm alone, and this afternoon advised the public that they were closing all lifts until tomorrow due to heavy snowfall, strong winds, and safety concerns. All lifts will […] Weather SnowBrains | March 22, 2018 0 Comments
NOAA: Heavy Snowfall Continues To Impact California | 8-24″ of Additional Snowfall Above 7,000ft Through Tonight The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Storm Warning, Winter Storm Watch, and Winter Weather Advisory for California. They are in effect through Friday Morning. A strong atmospheric river event is forecasted to impact the area, which will result in heavy snowfall above 7,000ft. 8-24″ of Additional Snowfall Above 7,000ft Through Tonight. The Winter Storm Warning is in effect for […] Weather WeatherBrains | March 22, 2018 1 Comment