Sunday, April 20, 2008

Winter has returend

SQUAW VALLEY USA at elevation 6200 has the Cable Car, Funitel plus 4 lifts, while Elevation 8200 has 10 lifts. The winds on top are 35 to 40 MPH. The Seasons Pass Holders Party is today.

ALPINE MEADOWS is planning on 8 lifts for today, Sherwood Express is open in the Morning, and Scott is open in the Afternoon. The winds over the peaks and ridges were 50 to 70 MPH.

KIRKWOOD will have 5 lifts scheduled for today, Cross Country 35 KM of machine groomed track with skating lane. Wrap Weekend April 12 with a closing date of April 21st.

MT.ROSE has 5 lifts scheduled today, with the Chutes on delay this morning. All tickets at the Mt. Rose Base Lodge only. Mt Rose will close today.

MAMMOUTH MOUNTAIN is planning on 23 lifts for today.

SIERRA @ TAHOE 5 lifts scheduled this morning. They will close for the season on April 21st.

SUGAR BOWL lift operation today should be 6 lifts. Access thru Mt. Juda Base Lodge only.

HEAVENLY will operate 7 lifts in California and 8 lifts in Nevada. Access is thru Stagecoach Lodge on the Nevada side, California Base Lodge and the Gondola on the California side.

NORTHSTAR AT TAHOE is planning on 8 lifts for today. Northstar will close for the Season today.

ALL LIFT OPERATIONS ARE SUBJECT TO WIND WEATHER AND SNOW SAFETY! Surface conditions some fresh snow, machine groomed, spring conditions firm pack softening with raising temperatures. There are obstacles both manmade and natural are now showing, watch for them. For the best skiing follow the sun! We ask you to please be aware ride and ski with care.

Today’s weather was taken between 4 AM and 6:00 AM and is subject to change. The temperatures are in the mid single digits to the mid teens; the winds were 15 to 45 MPH with higher gusts. The sky was mostly overcast.

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