Squaw Valley Alpine Meadows, CA — The Spring Skiing Capital™ [Sponsored by:ย Squaw Valley Alpine Meadows, CA] Squaw Valley Alpine Meadows plans to host the longest ski season in Tahoe once again. After witnessing 315 inches of snow in February alone, it was clear that we are currently in the middle of a record-breaking season. With 642 inches recorded at Squaw’s Upper Mountain as of March 27th, the resort plans to […] Featured Article Katy Shipley | April 15, 2019 1 Comment
Revelstoke, BC Conditions Report: 2019 Powder Skiing and Pillow Galore Towering over a string of white mushrooms, Jack was visualizing the possible scenarios. Would the pillow launch him into a precarious boulder hole or an uncontrollableย tomahawk over the overhanging cliff band? In a typical Jack fashion, he pushed the thought aside and yelled with a raspy tone: “Watch me shred this line boys”. His skis sliced through the monstrous pillows […] Conditions Report Olivier Denis-Larocque | January 4, 2019 0 Comments
Spring Has Sprung: Warm Weather Backcountry Tips to Help You Extend Your Ski Season Sunshine, corn snow, and warm temperatures make springtime a backcountry paradise. When the chairlifts stop spinning, but there’s still some runs to be had, slap on the skins and consider the following: The Conditions Spring can be a wonderful mix of winter and summer, which means conditions may vary. Stay up to date with current storm cycles, know what your […] Conditions Report Katy Shipley | May 2, 2018 0 Comments
Grand Targhee Trip Report: Sunshine and Sidecountry Sidecountry ISย backcountry. Donโt go out the resort gates without a plan, a partner, knowledge, and gear. I know we’ve been seeingย heroic snow totals in Utah, California, and Colorado this year. Meanwhile, up here in Wydahoย weโre getting slow, consistent accumulation (especially on the west side), which doesnโt make for great headlines, but does result in relatively safe, deep backcountry conditions. In […] Conditions Report Julia | January 30, 2017 0 Comments
VIDEO: Looking For Powder This Weekend? | Here’s Where To Go: The bottom line is the Northeast’s forecast is predicting some nice snow through the next few days.ย With the jet stream dipping far south all across the East Coast bringing colder temperatures and some moderate precipitation, it should make for a quality weekend of skiing all over New England. However, the western states appear to be setting up for a bit […] Weather Dylan Cautela | January 26, 2017 0 Comments
Two Injured in Avalanche at Sunshine Village Resort Two skiers have been injured in an avalanche at Sunshine Village resort. The avalanche occurred around 2pm on Monday and buried both skiers. At the time of the avalanche there were other skiers nearby who were able to notify the avalanche Rescue personnel of Sunshine Village. Both skiers were located […] Avalanche SnowBrains | April 1, 2014 0 Comments