Save the Date! Squaw Valley Alpine Meadows, CA Announces 2018/19 Opening Day Circle it on your calendar, and start crossing the days off. Squaw Valley Alpine Meadows, CA officially announced that operations for the 2018/19 winter season will begin on Friday, November 16, weather and conditions permitting. The 2017-18 season at Squaw Valley Alpine Meadows saw 411 inches of snow and a Memorial Day closing day, continuing its tradition of hosting Tahoeโs […] Industry News Steven Agar | August 29, 2018 0 Comments
80 on 80 – An Ikon Pass Road Trip [sponsored by Ikon Pass] The Ikon Pass provides access to 26 iconic mountain destinations. Twenty-six places that offer some of the best snow and terrain in the world. Places like Mammoth Mountain, Squaw Valley Alpine Meadows, Alta, Snowbird, Big Sky and Jackson Hole, to name just a few. Winter road tripping has never had so many easy options, and from […] Featured Article DโArcy McLeish | April 26, 2018 0 Comments
33-Year Old Kings Beach Man Died at Squaw Valley Alpine Meadows Yesterday after Losing Control in the Keyhole Area A Kings Beach man died after he lost control and crashed while skiing a steep run in the Keyhole area at Squaw Valley Alpine Meadows Tuesday, according to the Tahoe Daily Tribune. 33-year-old Jeffrey R. Pearlstein was skiing at Alpine Meadows atย 10:55 am Tuesdayย when he lost control and crashed. First responders initiated CPR butย Pearlstein was pronounced dead at the scene. […] Industry News Steven Agar | April 18, 2018 0 Comments
Four Awesome Road Trips Available to Ikon Pass Holders The new Ikon Pass, connecting skiers and riders to 26 iconic destinations in North America is now available for winter 2018/2019. We’ve put together four awesome Ikon Pass road trips from coast to coast. With no blackout dates on the Ikon Pass, you have the freedom to travel any time throughout ski country.ย These road trips with the Ikon Pass […] Industry News Robin Azer | March 30, 2018 2 Comments
Apple Watch Series 3 Adds Snowsports Tracking Available Today | Squaw Alpine App Among First to Support Five months after announcing that the new Apple Watch Series 3 will be able to track your ski and snowboard sessions, Apple today delivered on that promise by announcing that, starting today, several apps available in the App Store have been updated to take advantage of the wrist-worn device. Amongst the first Apps to announce compatibility with this feature are […] Gear Review Steven Agar | March 1, 2018 1 Comment
2018 Olympic Athletes with Roots at Squaw Valley | Alpine Meadows Squaw Valley | Alpine Meadows served as the host of the Winter Games in 1960. That Olympic spirit has continued through the years with numerous athletes getting their start and /or training for the Winter Games on these very same slopes. This yearโs Olympic athletes include the โBig Manโ Bryce Bennet as well as two former Alpine Meadow protรฉgรฉs, David […] Olympics Robin Azer | February 21, 2018 1 Comment
Squaw Valley Alpine Meadows to Install Tesla Batteries and Aim to be Using 100-Percent Renewable Energy by End of 2018 Squaw Valley Alpine Meadows ski resort announced last Wednesday that it has entered into a collaborative agreement with California based Liberty Utilities to identify energy resources to meet its goal of using 100 percent renewable, clean energy as soon as the end of the year, reports TahoeDailyTribune.com.ย Liberty Utilities also plans to install enough Tesla batteries to supply the valleyโs energy […] Industry News Steven Agar | February 7, 2018 0 Comments
Squaw Valley 200″ Down on Last Year but Crowds Still Turn up for MLK Weekend Going into Martin Luther King Jr. Day weekend last year, Squaw was in the middle of its best January for 35-years, having gotten 15 FEET of snow since the turn of the year. The snow total at 8,000 feet was 281″. This year, at the same elevation, there was just 80″, a huge -200″ difference on last year. But despite […] Conditions Report Steven Agar | January 16, 2018 0 Comments