Snow? Who needs snow to shred? Low Tide Sending From Squaw This Weekend I awoke Saturday to blue skies and a fresh blanket of snow covering our mansion patio. After my butler Jeffery prepared us a marvelous breakfast it was obviously spa time! After […] Featured Video SnowBrains | February 5, 2014 3 Comments
Squaw: Upper Mountain Closed Due to Snow Making Pipe Burst The tough times continue at Squaw, with the Upper Mountain shut down yet again this year. This time the closure was due to a snow making pipe burst, causing the upper mountain to be shut down the past two days and likely leaving it closed again tomorrow. And the forecast continues to look dry for Tahoe, with no change in sight. Simply sunny skies and 50 degree temps. […] Conditions Report SnowBrains | January 23, 2014 9 Comments
Triple Over Edge Powder Day @ Squaw: Conditions Update + Photo Tour We were all starting to worry, but it turns out the sky over California can still precipitate. Squaw received a few inches of new snow on Saturday night bringing a very welcome white blanket to the valley and making Sunday the deepest day of 2014. However, it was nowhere near the dump we so desperately need at this point. Highlights […] Conditions Report SnowBrains | January 13, 2014 0 Comments
Sunshine and Slick Snow @ Squaw Valley: Conditions Update + Photo Tour After recovering from a stinky situation, Squaw has continued to ski well despite the startling lack of snow. With cold overnight temps they have been able to continue making snow, which has been our saving grace with daytime highs spiking into the mid 50’s. Coverage on piste remains quite good (save a few spots in the Mountain Run) while skiing off piste has been all but shut down (with the closing[…] Conditions Report Eric Bryant | January 2, 2014 1 Comment
Squaw-Alpine Traverse Conditions Update // Photo Tour With the merging of Squaw and Alpine we are all chomping at the bit to get our hands on White Wolf, but in the mean time the Squaw-Alpine traverse will serve just fine. The connect was made official this year and serves as a fun twist on the two mountains we all know and love. Patrol has kept the gate […] Eric Bryant | April 7, 2013 2 Comments
Squaw Conditions Report, March 30th: Monsoon Season Approaches | Photo Tour With Easter Weekend upon us and the different Grom programs of the Valley coming to a close, not to mention the Pain McShlonky Classic going off, the atmosphere around Squaw Valley was simply spring time fun. And, the skiing is still ripping, with the Corn Farming in high season. That’s right ladies and gents, if you’ve been sleeping in you […] Conditions Report SnowBrains | March 30, 2013 2 Comments
Squaw Conditions Update + Video | Slip Sliddin’ on Sloppy Spring Slush After a brief refresh on Thursday followed by high temps (and I’m talking 55 degree highs high), the skiing is still surprisingly good. From north facing shots to be found off of Headwall to some corn farming off of Granite Chief, all centered around the Alpine Nationals on Exi, there were good times to be had at squaw. […] Eric Bryant | March 25, 2013 1 Comment
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