Sugar Bowl, California and 80 Years of Ski Culture Sugar Bowl, Lake Tahoe As a former Alta employee (showing up the 76th year) and a current Tahoe resident I am beyond ecstatic to have the opportunity to inform most if not all SnowBrains’ readers that this is Sugar Bowl’s 80th year in operation.ย Originally purchased for $10 per acre from the Southern Pacific Railroadย by investors in 1923 along with the […] Industry News Dan Scheibelein | November 15, 2019 0 Comments
Sugar Bowl Resort, CA Forced to Halt Snowmaking Due to California Power Outages Sugar Bowl Resort, CA announced today that it has extended season pass sales for the 2019-20 winter season until November 6 due to significant power outages across Northern California. In addition to much of Northern California having been impacted by outages over the past several weeks, the resort has also been without power, hampering its ability to take advantage of […] Industry News SnowBrains | October 30, 2019 0 Comments
Sugar Bowl Resort, CA is Offering Incredible Value Lift Ticket Deals for December In an effort to make skiing and snowboarding more accessible to skiing families and winter sports enthusiasts this season, Sugar Bowl Resort, CA is introducing new lift ticket and equipment rental specials in advance of the 2019-20 winter season. This year, when purchased online at least two days in advance, adult all-day lift tickets are just $99 any day in […] Industry News SnowBrains | October 18, 2019 1 Comment
Opening Dates for California Ski Resorts… Last week saw a couple of Colorado resorts start their lifts turning for the season, with more probably not far behind. Although some California ski resorts received their first snow in September, they haven’t yet seen the quantity that Colorado, Wyoming, and especially Montana has seen. Related: There Are 2 Open Resorts in North America for You to Ski this […] Industry News SnowBrains | October 17, 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 aย strong winter season that extended the season of many resorts in California andย Nevadaโone into late July, Ski California and its 32 member resorts are gearingย up for the 2019-20 winter season with significant investments designed toย enhance the experience for skiers and riders this season and beyond. Thisย includes a new chairlift, lodge […] Industry News SnowBrains | October 8, 2019 0 Comments
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
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
Sugar Bowl Resort, CA Gears Up For Winter 2019/20 with Significant Upgrades Sugar Bowl Resort, CA to install aย new covered surface lift, remodel rooms in the Sugar Bowl Hotel, renovate the Mid-Mountain Lodge, expand commitment to youth and terrain parks, lift safety, snowmaking and more… This summer, Sugar Bowl Resort in California continued to invest capital dollars to enhance the guest experience for the 2019-20 winter season and beyond. On-mountain and base […] Industry News SnowBrains | September 20, 2019 0 Comments