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NOAA: Winter Storm Watch Issued For California | 15-30″ of Snow Friday Afternoon – Saturday Night

The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Storm Watch for California. It’s in effect from 4:00pm Friday afternoon – 4:00am Sunday morning. High winds and heavy snowfall are forecasted to impact the area throughout that time. California: 15-30″ of Snow Friday Afternoon – Saturday Night “A Winter Storm Watch is in effect for Friday evening through early Monday. A winter […]
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The History of Sugar Bowl Ski Resort | 75-Years of Powder

Sugar Bowl ski resort on Donner Summit, CA has had a storied 75-year history. Sugar Bowl installed the first chairlift in California and the first gondola on the West Coast. Charlie Chaplin filmed scenes for his movie “Gold Rush” there in 1924. Walt Disney was an original investor in the ski resort and the land that Sugar Bowl sits upon was first purchased from the Southern Pacific Railroad for $10 per acre in 1923. Today, Sugar Bowl is a skiing and snowboarding hotspot and has the rowdiest inbounds terrain in California: The Palisades. […]
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California and Nevada Ski Resorts to Host Events in Recognition of Ski California Safety Day January 26th, 2019

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Ski California and its member resorts will proactively educate skiers and snowboarders about safety on the slopes during the first ever Ski California Safety Day on Saturday, January 26, 2019. Each participating resort will host its own events and activities, all designed to engage with and inform guests about skiing and riding safely. From avalanche and deep snow safety education to […]
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NOAA: Winter Storm Watch Issued For California | 8-18+” Of Snow On Sunday

The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Storm Watch for California. It’s in effect from 10:00am Sunday morning – 4:00am Monday morning. High winds and heavy snowfall is forecasted to impact the area throughout that time. It just won’t stop snowing in California, as some resorts have received 6+ FEET of snow in the past 4 days. California: 8-18+” of Snow Above […]
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Storm Totals In California | Some Resorts Received 5+ FEET Of Snow In 4 Days

California resorts have been getting pounded by heavy snowfall and high winds all week. Over the past 4 days, persistent snowfall has resulted in 5+ FEET of snow for some ski resorts. This holiday weekend is going to be one for the books. These numbers are courtesy of Coop at Kirkwood Mountain, CA. Storm Totals: Mammoth Mountain: 7 FEET Sugar Bowl: 5 FEET Boreal Mountain: 5 […]
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NOAA: Major Winter Storm For California | 100+ MPH Ridge Wind Gusts | Several FEET Of Snow Possible Wednesday – Thursday

The National Weather Service has issued a Special Weather Statement for California. It’s been issued ahead of a major winter storm that’s forecasted to impact the area Wednesday – Thursday. High winds, heavy snowfall, and blizzard-like conditions are in the forecast. California: Several FEET Of Snow Above 8,000ft Wednesday – Thursday “A series of storms will move through the region this […]
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NOAA: Winter Weather Advisory Issued For California | 6-12″ of Snow On Wednesday

The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Weather Advisory for California. It’s in effect from 1:00am pst – 9:00pm pst on Wednesday. High winds and heavy snowfall are forecasted to impact the area throughout that time period. The heaviest period of snowfall is forecasted to occur early Wednesday morning. California: 6-12″ of Snow Above 7,000ft On Wednesday “Mountain snow returns […]
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