VIDEO: JT Holmes and Travis Ganong Skiing Squaw Today World Cup Champion Travis Ganong came home to an epic powder day. Watch Travis & Jt Holmes shred 2+ feet of snow. Shot 100% on GoProtoday. – Squaw Valley Squaw Valley, USA got 26″ of snow from last weekend’s storms. It didn’t end up too soft, but it ended up pretty smooth. This video tells the truth of how it skied. Looks a bit hard, but fun. This storm was definitely a step in the right direction and we’re hoping more is on the way soon. Tahoe needs the snow, California needs the water. Mt. Rose ski resort in Nevada got 45″ of snow out of this weekend’s storms at the top of the mountain. […] Conditions Report Miles Clark | February 11, 2015 5 Comments
Alpine Meadows Conditions – The Return of Wintery Snow! After a very wet weekend of skiing on Saturday and Sunday, Monday and Tuesday felt like the return of wintery conditions. Two systems came through Tahoe from Friday-Monday and dropped a total of 18″ at Alpine Meadows and “26 at Squaw. Sunday was the worst day of the storm with temps in the 40s and heavy precip most of the day. By Monday, the temps dropped and we had legit snow falling from top to bottom all day. Many of the large bumps that had formed around the mountain were filled in and smoothed out by the new snow. Conditions Report Guy LaDouche | February 10, 2015 7 Comments
White Noise: Squaw Video Conditions Update With high temps on Sunday and a few rain drops Monday and Tuesday, the skiing has finally gotten to the point where it is soft enough to start venturing off piste again at Squaw Valley.ย On the upper mountain we only had Siberia, Shirley, Gold Coast the beginner area to play on today, but the skiing off Shirley Bowl and […] Conditions Report SnowBrains | February 4, 2015 3 Comments
Is There Snow In Tahoe? Squaw Valley Conditions Update + Photo Tour Mother Nature continues her strike against Tahoe and while we did have the biggest storm of 2015 on Tuesday, the 2″ of new snow was not quite enough to hide the damage the sun has inflicted […] Conditions Report SnowBrains | January 31, 2015 4 Comments
Christmas Week in Tahoe, the Best it Could Be| Squaw & Bronco The Holidays always prove to be a busy season in Tahoe, no matter good snow or bad. This year was no exception, while the snowfall was less than desirable, the skiing was actually really good. During the holiday week, most passes at Squaw & Alpine are blacked out, but for those select few (Gold, Student…) the skiing is some of the best it will be all season. And this season was no exception, while lack of snow put a damper on the skiing, the skiing was still ripping at Squaw, and the backcountry offered even better options. Eric and Jesse got after it during their winter break, and made the best of the dismal snow pack, large holiday […] Jesse Cassidy | January 12, 2015 1 Comment
Hanging By A Thread: Squaw Conditions Update + Photo Tour While a week with day time highs in the mid 50’s has done nothing good for Squaw,ย the skiing is still surprisingly ripping. The majority of the mountain is still nice and smooth, and with high day time temperatures and low nightly temperatures we are in the midst of a nice little corn cycle. The turns off of Headwall and […] Conditions Report SnowBrains | January 10, 2015 0 Comments
Smooth Chalk and Sketchy Chunder: Squaw Valley Conditions Update With a light dusting of snow Christmas Eve, the skiing at Squaw has shaped up quite nicely. Pockets of chalky winter snow can be found all over the mountain, with Headwall harboring some of the best turns. New openings today, including rumors of Olympic Lady, promise to sweeten the offerings here at Squaw. While there are plenty of beautiful chalky […] Conditions Report SnowBrains | December 27, 2014 0 Comments