Wish We Were Here: Northstar California Resort A Pre-COVID-19 Closure Report Brought to you by Ski California Nestles among the trees of Lake Tahoe’s northwest shore, Northstar California Resort (formerly Northstar-at-Tahoe) offers something for everyone; from family to freestyle and all forms in-between, this resort is a must-visit! The tally of attractions at Northstar reads like a wishlist for the perfect ski holiday. The Vail Resorts destination […] Trip Report Paulie | March 19, 2020 2 Comments
Sugar Bowl Resort, CA: Dishing the Goods Report from 12th March 2020 and brought to you by Ski California In a region already revered as a ski-epicenter of the USA, Sugar Bowl Resort stands out among its peers as an all-ages, all-abilities snow destination. As one of the west coast’s oldest ski areas, the location is a heavy-hitter when it comes to state history and played an […] Trip Report Paulie | March 13, 2020 0 Comments
Mt. Rose Ski Tahoe, NV Report: Good Days Turn Great Report from 11th March 2020 and brought to you by Ski California High in the Carson Range–and only 30 miles outside international transit hub Reno, Nevada or 10 minutes from Tahoe’s North Shore–Mt. Rose Ski Tahoe offers thrill seekers and families an unforgettable snow getaway, and it’s all the more accessible thanks to Ski California’s Gold Pass–the next best thing […] Trip Report Paulie | March 12, 2020 0 Comments
Silverton, CO Report: This Place Needs to Make Your Bucket List Skier: Chad Walker, Video: Snowbrains We visited Silverton Mountain Resort on Sunday, February 23, 2020, for a day of guided skiing and some epic heli-runs! This was my second trip to “the mecca,” but only the first time I skied some airdropped runs with them. After a scenic drive up Route 50 to 550 from Gunnison to Silverton the previous afternoon, […] Trip Report Chad Walker | March 9, 2020 0 Comments
Deer Valley, UT Terrain Analysis I skied at Deer Valley when I was six years old and do not remember anything specific besides getting my skis out of the car. Returning almost 20 years later, I was impressed by the size of the mountain and the quality and diversity of the terrain. With 2,026 skiable acres, there is terrain for skiers of all levels. The first […] Trip Report Connor Phillips | March 6, 2020 1 Comment
Deer Valley, UT Hospitality Report: Best in the Business? I was thoroughly impressed with the hospitality at Deer Valley Resort in Park City, Utah. I’ve often heard of Deer Valley referred to as one of the more luxurious mountains in the United States though I was not sure what exactly that meant. Below are some of the highlights. During my three-day stay in Park City, I did not encounter […] Trip Report Connor Phillips | March 6, 2020 0 Comments
Deer Valley, UT Report: Still Finding Powder Despite No Fresh Snow Report from 28th February 2020 I just wrapped up a three-day ski trip to Deer Valley. Here’s what the snow was like: Though it had not snowed for some time, the groomers at Deer Valley are kicking butt! The groomed runs were great, especially in the mornings before some of the more popular runs got skied out. Mogul runs were […] Trip Report Connor Phillips | March 2, 2020 1 Comment
Kicking Horse, BC Lift-Served Backcountry | A Golden Road Trip, Part 2 Brought to you by Kicking Horse Mountain Resort Kicking Horse Mountain Resort’s inbounds terrain is the tip of the iceberg. Generally speaking, this is trite of any ski hill; quite obviously what can be accessed from lifts will almost always be a bigger area than what is lift-serviced but the contrast for KHMR is stark. There are 85 named inbounds alpine […] Trip Report Lee Lau | February 28, 2020 0 Comments
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