The Top 9 Ski Runs at Crested Butte, CO Brought to you by Gunnison Crested Butte Tourism Crested Butte, CO opens for the 2022-2023 ski season on Wednesday, November 23rd. With some early-season snowfall in the Elk Mountains and snowguns blasting, it is lining up to be another epic ski season. Crested Butte has a wide variety of terrain for any ability level and is especially known for its expansive […] Featured Article Dominic Gawel | November 15, 2022 2 Comments
Crested Butte, CO Report: Mixed Weather, Park Laps, and Dust on Crust Report from Sunday, March 21, 2021 Brought to you by 10 Barrel Brewing Crested Butte, CO – The days are getting longer, and the (resort) season is getting shorter. Today yielded some classic spring conditions with dust on crush, mixed weather, and sticky slow snow. Much of the groomed mountain was slow and sticky, although the extremes yielded some softer snow. […] Conditions Report Dominic Gawel | March 22, 2021 1 Comment
Squaw Valley, CA Report: Private Powder Day on Palisades, Granite Chief Peak, Headwall! Report from January 22nd, 2020 Brought to you by Squaw Alpine Squaw Valley ski resort in California reported 5″ of new snow this morning. That snow came with big wind and warmer temperatures so we knew we needed to get high and hope the wind had buffed things out. It had. But not everywhere. We ran straight to Granite Chief […] Conditions Report Miles Clark | January 23, 2020 1 Comment
Squaw Valley, CA Conditions Report: Ripping Groomers and Good Coverage Squaw Valley 1/14 Conditions I went snowboarding at Squaw Valley this last Monday. While the snow off-piste wasn’t all that great, the groomers were really cruisy and perfect for checking out coverage before the oncoming storm. As I rode around it was cool to see bomb holes from the last pow day. People went huge, and I saw tracks on lines that I’ve […] Conditions Report Tanner Blake | January 18, 2019 2 Comments
Jackson Hole Plans On Building New Gondola to Ease Tram Lines Ever since Jackson Hole Mountain Resort got rated the number one ski resort in North America, it has slowly become more and more blown out with lines and tourists. Although this is good for business, it is a quick surefire way to irk locals. On a pow day, people start lining up as early as 6:30 AM to catch […] Keenan Grady | March 8, 2016 0 Comments
Headwall, Mountain Run, & Lower Mountain Close @ Squaw Today Snow is melting away fast at Squaw Valley. High temperatures were in the 60 everyday this week and you can tell. Waterfalls, creeks, and cascades are ubiquitous at Squaw right now. It’s loud out there with all the water flowing. The lower mountain is losing about a foot of snow per day. This melting has lead to the Mountain Run winding down to a 3 foot wide strip of snow that doesn’t actually connect to the base area any longer. Hopefully Squaw farmed some snow last night and fixed that zone a touch just get us through the day today. […] Conditions Report Miles Clark | April 19, 2014 2 Comments
Squaw Valley to Open KT-22 & Headwall Chairs on Saturday 68″ of new snow at Squaw Valley last week changed everything. The upper mountain looks like mid-winter on a good year, ie things are filled in and ready to roll. Squaw will open Granite Chief today for the first time all season before opening KT-22 and Headwall for the first time all season on Saturday. […] Avalanche SnowBrains | February 12, 2014 8 Comments
Whiteford VS Kingwill | Jackson Hole Hits 10 Feet of Snow Jackson Hole has already received 10 feet of snow this winter. The tram is open and they just opened Headwall. To celebrate, two of Jackson Hole’s Freeride Team “duke” it out on the perfect powdery slopes of Headwall. Looks like Jackson is tapping into some of that competitive, who’s cooler Squaw vibe, huh? It’s on it Jackson Hole, with 10 feet of snow already this season, athletes Rob Kingwill and Andrew Whiteford challenge each other to a dual: skier vs snowboarder. Their first mission: powder turns on the Headwall. Who will rule the roost […] SnowBrains | December 13, 2013 0 Comments
Squaw Update: Upper Mt. Only by Next Week, Squaw will likely Close April 22nd Red Dog closed for the season today. KT-22 and Headwall will most likely follow suit next monday. The entire lower mountain will likely be closed next week and there is a good chance Squaw will completely close on April 22nd. Large dirt patches are all over the Mountain Run and it’s getting less and less realistic to keep things […] Miles Clark | April 1, 2013 3 Comments
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