VIDEO: Alpine Meadows, CA Has Rowdy Inbounds Terrain & Spine-Lines Video from December 14th, 2019 Video filmed by Mountain Grown Media Alpine Meadows ski resort in Lake Tahoe, California has rowdy terrain. Really rowdy terrain. But you’ll have to walk for it. That’s OK, because those walks are what deliver the breakthrough. The breakthrough to the special zones of Alpine that hold powder snow for days after a storm. Last […] SnowBrains | December 20, 2019 7 Comments
Sierra At Tahoe Mountain, CA Report: The Entire Mountain is Now 100% Open As of today, Sierra at Tahoe Mountain is 100% OPEN thanks to the recent opening of The Backside. Having received over 110” of snowfall to date, it’s been an incredible start to the season for the beautiful Lake Tahoe ski area. With 46 open trails and 7 lifts scheduled to spin, Sierra At Tahoe has 2,000 acres of playful terrain. […] Industry News SnowBrains | December 13, 2019 0 Comments
Vail Resorts CEO Gives Generous Grants To 2 Lake Tahoe Area Foundations Vail Resorts CEO Rob Katz and his wife Elana Amsterdam will be awarding grants totaling about $2.8 million in the 10 mountain communities where Vail Resorts operates. 2 Lake Tahoe area foundations will be on the receiving ends of those grants. The grants serve to strengthen emotional wellness programs in Lake Tahoe, Vail Resorts announced on Tuesday. The El Dorado […] Industry News SnowBrains | December 13, 2019 1 Comment
17th Annual Tahoe Adventure Film Festival Launches December 7, 2019 at MountBleu Resort, Lake Tahoe Marking seventeen years of adventure sports cinematography and culture, Tahoe Adventure Film Festival (TAFF) is the annual gathering with the outdoor adventure community, animated with music, go-go dancers, wild entertainers, and dramatic action imagery. All before the films begin. It’s where the industry’s best filmmakers premier their latest adventure sports films one night only hosted by festival creator and adventurer, […] Industry News SnowBrains | November 29, 2019 0 Comments
NOAA: 24-36″ of Snow Forecast in Lake Tahoe, CA/NV Tuesday-Thursday! Brought to you by Visit Reno Tahoe “The 1st significant winter storm of the season will bring several feet of mountain snow next week.” – NOAA, Sacramento CA, 11/24/19 NOAA is forecasting 24-36″ of snow to fall on Lake Tahoe, CA/NV this week between Tuesday and Thursday this week. NOAA is also talking about snow down to 2,000′, 2+ inches […] Weather WeatherBrains | November 24, 2019 0 Comments
Lake Tahoe, CA Snowpack Currently at Just 5% of Normal While it’s no secret that it’s been a dry start to the season so far, this map kind of brings it home. The current Tahoe snowpack is 5% of average. Not good! There are ski resorts that have managed to open, albeit on man-made snow. Related: Squaw Valley Alpine Meadows, CA is OPEN for Winter 2019/20 There is however a system […] Industry News SnowBrains | November 18, 2019 0 Comments
Squaw Valley Alpine Meadows, CA to Open on Friday, November 15 After weeks of preparation and snowmaking at every opportunity, Squaw Valley Alpine Meadows will celebrate Opening Day for the 2019-20 season on Friday, Nov. 15 with skiing, riding, snow tubing and swag giveaways. Guests will have access to intermediate terrain on Kangaroo trail at Alpine Meadows and beginner terrain and snow tubing at SnoVentures Activity Zone at Squaw Valley. The […] Industry News SnowBrains | November 13, 2019 1 Comment
Snowmobile Access, Currently the Hot Topic in Lake Tahoe, California Lake Tahoe, California draws in around 3 million visitors per year, a number that is comparable to the average number of yearly visitors to the Grand Canyon and Yellowstone National Park. With numbers this high, the local community has to deal with management plans that otherwise would not be needed. The most recent management plan to be announced is directed […] Industry News Ryan Nadiak | November 12, 2019 0 Comments
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