Here’s What’s New at California & Nevada Ski Resorts This Season, Including New Terrain, Upgrades, and Anniversaries Transformational new lifts, trails, snowmaking, and other infrastructure, plus the return of signature events highlight the 2022-23 winter season in California and Nevada In advance of the 2022-23 winter season, ski areas in California and Nevada are investing heavily in infrastructure upgrades designed to offer a high-quality, efficient, and memorable experience for skiers and snowboarders. From new lifts and trails […] SnowBrains | October 6, 2022 5 Comments
22/23 Opening Dates for California and Nevada Ski Resorts Opening dates for ski resorts in California and Nevada, sorted alphabetically: Bear Valley Resort – November 25 Bear Valley officially announced a mid-December open but typically opens early for Thanksgiving Weekend. Big Bear Mountain – December 2 Big Bear has not announced its opening date yet, so this is an estimate based on past seasons. Twin resort Snow Summit can […] Julia Schneemann | September 19, 2022 1 Comment
Avoiding Collisions to Be Focus of Ski California’s Annual ‘Safety Day’ January 29 Brought to you by Ski California Resorts in California and Nevada will promote on-mountain safety initiatives through activities designed to engage guests and offer opportunities for skiers and riders to win prizes With the fourth annual Ski California Safety Day planned for Saturday, January 29, member resorts in California and Nevada are planning a variety of safety-themed activities to educate […] Industry News SnowBrains | January 24, 2022 0 Comments
Here’s What’s New and What to Expect at Ski California Resorts This Winter PETALUMA, Calif. (Oct. 11, 2021) – As temperatures begin to shift, Ski California resorts are gearing up for the 2021-22 winter season with investments in infrastructure, facilities improvements and technology that will continue to allow for fast, contactless lift access, reservations and payment, and high-quality experiences. Last year, Ski California’s 33 member resorts in California and Nevada offered skiers and […] Industry News SnowBrains | October 11, 2021 3 Comments
Total Skier Visits Up 22% at Ski California Resorts During Pandemic PETALUMA, Calif. (Aug. 17, 2021) – According to a new report produced by RRC Associates for the National Ski Areas Association (NSAA), despite the pandemic Ski California resorts saw increased visitation during the 2020-21 winter season. Skier visits at California and Nevada ski areas were up nearly 22% as compared to the 2019-20 season, with a total of 6,753,303 estimated […] Industry News SnowBrains | August 18, 2021 0 Comments
California and Nevada Ski Resorts Promote Respect and Education for Annual ‘Safety Day’ January 23, 2021 Brought to you by Ski California PETALUMA, Calif. (Jan. 20, 2021) – As Ski California member resorts in California and Nevada continue to adhere to new health and wellness procedures this season to support public safety, they are also gearing up for the third annual Ski California Safety Day on Saturday, January 23. Each resort will host its own activities—mostly […] Industry News SnowBrains | January 20, 2021 1 Comment
Snow Valley Mountain Resort, CA Report: Day One—Thankful to be Back on the Hill Again Report from Monday 7th December, and brought to you by 10 Barrel Brewing Yesterday, December 7, 2020, I was fortunate to have my first day on the snow this “winter” at Snow Valley Mountain Resort. Related: “Hometown Mountain Shoutout: Snow Valley Mountain Resort, CA“ I put the word winter in quotations because living in Southern California, we don’t exactly have […] Conditions Report Taylor Stephan | December 8, 2020 1 Comment
Ski California Resorts Share What Guests Can Expect This Winter What’s new this season at Ski California resorts in California and Nevada? They’ve invested millions in COVID-19 safety, including new technologies and sanitization procedures to aid with physical distancing and reduce contact points throughout the resort. Most important is that resort guests get in the habit of checking in with the resort(s) they intend to visit to understand their current policies […] Industry News SnowBrains | October 23, 2020 1 Comment