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5+ Feet Of Snow and Big Avalanches: Squaw Photo And Video Conditions Update

Eagles Nest (now McConkey's) was looking prime today. KT soon to come???

We were all wondering if the reports from Squaw could be true, with rampant rumors of 5+ feet of snow for the upper mountain after this past storm. After closing on Sunday due to heavy rainfall, the doubts were even greater but today we were able to get into the upper mountain and we certainly received every bit of the 5+ feet. Shirley Chutes were almost buried, no more bushes sticking out, and huge slide paths were everywhere[…]

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Eric Bryant | February 11, 2014
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Squaw Conditions Update + Photo & Video Tour: That Nasty R-Word

At least Mother Nature brought out a rainbow to brighten the spirits...

Just as was predicted, today started out nice and wet at Squaw Valley. With rain all the way to the top, things were looking (and feeling) a bit brutal. The rain started overnight and the meltdown has been fast and furious, with the little natural snow we have quickly receding. However, things are looking up moving into tonight and tomorrow […]

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