California Resorts Invest Millions After a Record-Breaking Season to Enhance Guest Experiences FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CALIFORNIA AND NEVADA SKI RESORTS GEARING UP FOR ANOTHER STELLAR SEASON Resorts Invest Millions After a Record-Breaking Season to Enhance Guest Experiences PETALUMA, Calif. (October 16, 2017) – Following record-setting snowfall during the 2016-17 winter ski season, Ski California and its 32 member resorts are looking ahead to an exciting 2017-18 winter marked by major resort enhancements […] Industry News LadyBrains | October 19, 2017 0 Comments
Which Lake Tahoe Ski Resorts Have the Best College Season Passes? Which Tahoe resorts have the best deals for college passes? We tallied the costs, counted the blackout days, and weighed the pluses and minuses to help you figure it all out. ******* Squaw/Alpine Price: $469 Blackout days: None! Pluses: The terrain, oh, the terrain. It doesn’t get much more fun than Squaw, period. Send the fingers, pole whack on the ‘saides, and […] Industry News Roger Romani | July 27, 2017 0 Comments
VIDEO: Mt. Rose Highway Covered In Snow At Summit By An Avalanche [iframe id=”http://mynews4.com/embed/news/local/avalanche-covers-mt-rose-highway-at-summit-with-snow?external-id=119dcfeea2154c92ae0a86e2a9b5728d”] According to News 4, an avalanche covered Mt. Rose Highway near the summit at 9:30pm on Monday, February 20th, 2017. State Route 431 was covered in up to 20 FEET of snow last night and it is still closed from Douglas Fir to Fairfield, according to the Nevada Highway Patrol. It wasn’t reported if anyone was hurt by the […] Avalanche Chris Wallner | February 21, 2017 0 Comments
2 West Coast Ski Resorts Have Gotten Over 500″ of Snow Already! Snow fell throughout the day yesterday and overnight to push Sugar Bowl, CA and Mt. Rose, NV over the 500″ mark on the season. Both ski resorts have received more snow than their average season totals. This historic season continues with wet snow falling throughout the day today, followed by two storms later this week. Both resorts have gotten absolutely […] Industry News Chris Wallner | February 7, 2017 0 Comments
5 Ski Resorts In North America With 300+” of Snowfall This Season It’s only the second week in January and we are seeing season totals of over 300″. These huge season totals are thanks to successive storms in the west this year. As we move into the middle of January, it is looking like many other ski resorts will be joining this list. One more large storm will put a lot of […] Industry News Chris Wallner | January 12, 2017 3 Comments
Mt. Rose in Lake Tahoe, NV = 70″ Storm Total, 222″ This Season, 93″ Snowpack MONSTER STORM DROPS FIVE FEET OF SNOW AT MT. ROSE SKI TAHOE, WITH MORE TO COME Seated at 8,260’, Mt. Rose Ski Tahoe is Ringing in the New Year with Deep Snow and a Powdery Extended Forecast RENO, NV – Jan. 4, 2017 – The monster winter storm that is currently making its way through the Lake Tahoe area has brought five feet of new snow to Mt. […] Industry News Chris Wallner | January 5, 2017 1 Comment
Avalanches & Severe Winter Conditions Close Road To Mt. Rose **The road has since been reopened for skiing today at Mt. Rose. The Nevada Department of Transportation had to close Route 878 due to white-out conditions and severe avalanche danger. These conditions are a threat to the public’s safety, so the road had to be closed. Two avalanches were reported in the area today, with one of them running out […] Avalanche Chris Wallner | January 5, 2017 1 Comment
UPDATE: Body of Missing Mt. Rose Skier Found Buried In Avalanche A 60 year old male skier was missing after being caught in an avalanche on Saturday morning in the Jackpot Chutes at Mt. Rose ski resort in Lake Tahoe, NV. The skier reportedly hiked up Mt. Rose ski resort to ski the Jackpot Chutes.  The Jackpot Chutes area were closed at the time. The man was found without any avalanche equipment shortly before 1:00pm […] Avalanche Chris Wallner | December 11, 2016 4 Comments