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Squaw/Alpine Conditions Report: Just Hanging In There…

Yesterday at Squaw Valley was rough. Cold, windy, bumpy, not much groomed, hard, and very little snow. I’d skied Squaw 3 days earlier and it’s amazing how much snow we lost in those three days. The park was holding up well, though. I saw Tanner Hall (at least I think it was him) throwing front flips and 720’s like they were nothing. Shirely lake was skiing OK and Siberia was pretty brutal. I wasn’t brave enough to try Granite Chief. Mountain Run is now melted out and closed so we’re downloading the rest of the season. […]

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Miles Clark | April 2, 2015
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The Shreddit Showdown is Wrapping Up | Check Out Our Favorite Edits So Far

Entries are starting to pour in for the 2nd Annual Shreddit Showdown with only three days left to enter. The entries so far are pretty darn good, with everyone making the best of the conditions, whether its park laps, goofing around, or simply getting out of town in search for snow. We thought we’d share some of our favorite entries so far, there are some good ones out there, but it’s still anyones contest. So pull together that […]

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SnowBrains | March 13, 2015
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Hanging By A Thread: Squaw Conditions Update + Photo Tour

Looking over toward a very fun and smooth Woman's Downhill

While a week with day time highs in the mid 50’s has done nothing good for Squaw,  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 […]

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SnowBrains | January 10, 2015
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