PHOTO TOUR: Squaw Valley, CA Looking INSANE Today After 100″ Storm… These photos are from today at Squaw Valley, CA via their webcams. We borrowed these photos from our friend Scott’s Facebook post today. The Finger just don’t spine up like this anymore because they get skied too often. Today, they are looking spiney as hell. Squaw looks as good as it ever gets today and it is closed for coronavirus. […] Conditions Report SnowBrains | March 19, 2020 1 Comment
Large Avalanche Triggered by Skier on Jake’s Peak, South Lake Tahoe, CA A skier-triggered an avalanche Tuesday at Lake Tahoe, reports The Sierra Avalanche Center. The avalanche forecast that morning was considerable. A group of skiers were climbing Jake’s Peak, near Emerald Bay, and witnessed another skier trigger a slide above the treeline. A skier-triggered avalanche occurred on the East aspect of Jake’s Peak, just below the summit, in a wind-loaded pocket. Triggered […] Avalanche AvyBrains | March 19, 2020 0 Comments
Squaw Valley, CA Report: Fun Powder Day on the Last Day of Season… Squaw Valley, CA finally had a true powder day after 56-days without significant snowfall. The last significant snowfall was on Jan. 17th, 2020. Today was very fun. Today Squaw announced that they will be closing “until further notice” due to Coronavirus along with all their Alterra resort brethren. List of All Ski Resorts CLOSED Due To Coronavirus Alterra CLOSES All […] Conditions Report Miles Clark | March 15, 2020 0 Comments
NOAA: Winter Storm Warning for Tahoe Area | 36-60″ Snow to BURY Ski Areas Brought to you by Squaw Valley Alpine Meadows The storm that is about to slam the Tahoe Area of California this weekend, was upgraded to winter storm warning status and the snow totals increased YET AGAIN last night by the NOAA. Most ski resorts should see at least 3-feet of fresh snow, with the hardest hit getting an unbelievable 5-FEET over the […] Weather WeatherBrains | March 13, 2020 0 Comments
NOAA: 20-28 Inches of Snow Forecast in Lake Tahoe This Weekend Brought to you by Squaw Valley Alpine Meadows The Truckee-Tahoe area is forecast to be hit with a winter storm this weekend that could deliver up to 2 FEET of snow to ski areas, according to the National Weather Service office in Reno. A special weather statement was issued, warning of the potential for a storm that could produce strong winds, […] Weather WeatherBrains | March 11, 2020 0 Comments
PHOTOS: Winter Returns to the Sierra | Ski Resorts Report Upto 12″ Fresh Snow Winter has returned to the Sierra! 8 inches of snow fell on the upper mountains of Squaw Valley Alpine Meadows, CA overnight Saturday, and 6 inches fell at the base. Snow continued to fall at the resort, and the resort picked up a further 4″ Sunday, giving a storm total of 12″. After a few weeks of dry conditions, skiers […] Industry News SnowBrains | March 6, 2020 0 Comments
NOAA: More Snow Heading to California this Weekend | Expect 4-6″ at Tahoe Resorts Following a record dry February, snow returned to California last weekend with a foot or more falling on most ski areas. This welcome relief from the dry spell is set to continue, as another 6″ or so should fall on the Tahoe area early Saturday into Sunday. Related: California on Track for Driest February EVER Recorded | Tahoe Snowpack About HALF […] Weather WeatherBrains | March 4, 2020 1 Comment
Traffic Fee Being Considered to Reduce Tahoe Area Congestion and Pollution To make up the $1.5-billion shortfall in transportation funds in the Tahoe area, officials are proposing charging road users a fee for driving in and out of the Tahoe Basin Area. The region is battling problems associated with road congestion and global warming. A study by The Tahoe Transportation District, and given unanimous backing by the board, might mean that millions of people […] Industry News SnowBrains | March 4, 2020 0 Comments
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