Legendary KT-22 at Squaw Valley, CA Will Close For the Season After Today Squaw Valley Alpine Meadows, CA, announced yesterday that the legendary KT-22 chairlift would close at the end of today. The Spring Skiing Capital also reminded us of their spring opening hours, 9 am-2 pm Mon-Fri, and 9 am-3 pm Sat-Sun. So get it while you can! With warming temps and diminishing snowpack, tomorrow will be the last day of operations for KT […] Industry News SnowBrains | April 30, 2021 0 Comments
VIDEO: “Gnarbie” – Winning Video for Squaw Valley Alpine Meadows, CA’s Spring Skiing Capital Contest | Additional Prizes Still Available View this post on Instagram A post shared by Squaw Valley | Alpine Meadows (@squawalpine) Brought to you by Squaw Valley Alpine Meadows Share your favorite #springskiingcapital photos and videos with Squaw Valley Alpine Meadows on Instagram & Twitter through May 9 for a weekly chance to win a GoPro HERO9, Oakley sunglasses, Smartwool socks, a Phunkshun neck tube, […] Laughs SnowBrains | April 22, 2021 4 Comments
US Ski Team, Including Mikaela Shiffrin, Begin Training at Squaw Valley Alpine Meadows, CA Brought to you by Squaw Valley Alpine Meadows Starting this week, elite members of the U.S. Ski Team will be training at Squaw Valley Alpine Meadows, CA, including one of the best ski racers in the world, Mikaela Shiffrin, alongside local World Cup athletes AJ Hurt and Keely Cashman. Related: Squaw Valley Alpine Meadows, CA Launches Discounted Lift Tickets for […] Industry News SnowBrains | April 20, 2021 0 Comments
Squaw Valley Alpine Meadows, CA Launches Discounted Lift Tickets for Pass Holders from Other Resorts Brought to you by Squaw Valley Alpine Meadows Squaw Valley Alpine Meadows, CA is now the only resort in Tahoe still open for skiing and riding, planning to operate as late as weather and conditions allow. Skiers and riders with season passes at other resorts can still take advantage of more turns this spring at Squaw Valley Alpine Meadows: the […] Industry News SnowBrains | April 20, 2021 0 Comments
UPDATE: More Details From Squaw Valley Alpine Meadows, CA on the Gondola That Will Create North America’s 3rd Largest Resort Alterra Mountain Company yesterday (4/12/21) confirmed that the long-anticipated Squaw Valley to Alpine Meadows gondola would go ahead this summer. Connecting the two resorts will create the third-largest ski resort in North America and the second in the US (depending on how you work it out), behind Whistler Blackcomb, BC, and Park City, UT. There has been talk of a gondola […] Industry News SnowBrains | April 13, 2021 21 Comments
Alterra Announces $207-Million Upgrades at Resorts | Squaw Valley Alpine Meadows, CA Base-to-Base Gondola Confirmed Alterra Mountain Company announces its plans to invest $207 million in capital improvements for the upcoming year, including transformational base area and on-mountain developments at Steamboat, Deer Valley Resort, Squaw Valley Alpine Meadows and Mammoth Mountain. Related: Could the Squaw Valley Alpine Meadows, CA Base-to-Base Gondola Happen This Summer? This year’s $207 million plan includes $111m in significant resort projects, […] Industry News SnowBrains | April 12, 2021 2 Comments
Red Bull Raid Showcases Local Talent As Spring Conditions At Squaw Valley, CA Shine The battle for all-mountain mastery brings out the best Lake Tahoe-area athletes for a unique celebration. Local North Tahoe-area skiers and snowboarders converged upon Squaw Valley, CA today for Red Bull Raid––the only freeride event in the United States that blends uphill ski mastery with big-mountain prowess. After a sunny day of all-mountain competition, skier Trevor Semmens, splitboarder Garrett Cygan, […] SnowBrains | April 5, 2021 0 Comments
The Past, Present, and Future Legends of Squaw Valley Alpine Meadows, CA Brought to you by Squaw Valley Alpine Meadows Squaw Valley Alpine Meadows, CA has produced more legendary skiers and riders than practically anywhere else. It’s no wonder why: These California resorts have some of the steepest, most challenging inbounds terrain in the West. Take the cliff-strewn Fingers off KT-22, the vertical chutes off Palisades, and the well-sculpted race courses, and […] Featured Article Spencer Cox | March 30, 2021 22 Comments