Wednesday, December 31, 2008

A BLUE SKY DAY

SQUAW VALLEY USA El 6200 should operate the Cable Car, Funitel plus 12 lifts. El 8200 has 16 lifts. Night Skiing with the Cable Car and 2 lifts, the Mountain run is open.

ALPINE MEADOWS 13 lifts for today.

KIRKWOOD is planning on running 10 lifts, the X/C area has 70K of M/G track with 10K for snowshoes only. .

MAMMOUTH MOUNTAIN is planning on 25 lifts for today.

JUNE MOUNTAIN plans on operating 5 lifts.

SUGAR BOWL lift operation today should be 9 lifts plus the gondola for additional access.

HEAVENLY will operate The Gondola and tram on the California side along with 10 lifts. The Nevada side has 12 lifts in Nevada

BOREAL should operate 8 lifts for day skiing, 2 for night skiing tonight.

MT ROSE 7 lifts in operation including the Chute.

NORTHSTAR 16 lifts in operation, cross country has 30 K of Machine Groomed track open.

SIERRA AT TAHOE 11 lifts in operation today.

TAHOE DONNER operating 3 lift in today, Cross Country 40 trails with 70 K of machine groomed track.

SODA SPRINGS will operate 3 lifts today.

DIAMOND PEAK 6 lifts.

HOMEWOOD MOUNTAIN RESORT plans on 8 lifts.

ROYAL GORGE X/C 44 trails 85 K of Machine groomed track with skating lane, plus one lift.

DONNER SKI RANCH 6 lifts in operation today.

ALL LIFT OPERATIONS ARE SUBJECT TO WIND WEATHER AND SNOW SAFETY! Surface conditions machine groomed, skier pack snow, and some firm pack. 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 teens to low 30’s, the winds were 0 to 15 MPH with some higher gusts, skies clear.

Tuesday, December 30, 2008

SQUAW VALLEY USA El 6200 should operate the Cable Car, Funitel plus 12 lifts. El 8200 has 16 lifts. Night Skiing with the Cable Car and 2 lifts, the Mountain run is open.

ALPINE MEADOWS 11 lifts for today. At 5:30 this morning Alpine had freezing fog.

KIRKWOOD is planning on running 10 lifts, the X/C area has 20K of M/G track with 10K for snowshoes only. .

MAMMOUTH MOUNTAIN is planning on 25 lifts for today.

JUNE MOUNTAIN plans on operating 5 lifts.

SUGAR BOWL lift operation today should be 9 lifts plus the gondola for additional access.

HEAVENLY will operate The Gondola and tram on the California side along with 10 lifts. The Nevada side has 13 lifts in Nevada

BOREAL should operate 8 lifts for day skiing, 2 for night skiing tonight.

MT ROSE 7 lifts in operation including the Chute.

NORTHSTAR 14 lifts in operation, cross country has 30 K of Machine Groomed track open.

SIERRA AT TAHOE 11 lifts in operation today.

TAHOE DONNER operating 3 lift in today, Cross Country 40 trails with 70 K of machine groomed track.

SODA SPRINGS will operate 3 lifts today.

DIAMOND PEAK 6 lifts.

HOMEWOOD MOUNTAIN RESORT plans on 8 lifts.

ROYAL GORGE X/C 44 trails 60 K of Machine groomed track with skating lane, plus one lift.

ALL LIFT OPERATIONS ARE SUBJECT TO WIND WEATHER AND SNOW SAFETY! Surface conditions machine groomed, skier pack snow, and some firm pack. 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 teens to low 20’s, the winds were 10 to 25 MPH with higher gusts, skies partly cloudy to clear.

Monday, December 29, 2008

Warmer in the Mountains today

SQUAW VALLEY USA El 6200 should operate the Cable Car, Funitel plus 12 lifts. El 8200 has 16 lifts. Night Skiing with the Cable Car and 2 lifts, the Mountain run is open.

ALPINE MEADOWS 11 lifts for today. They received1” of new snow, winds over the peaks and ridges to 45 MPH.

KIRKWOOD is planning on running 11 lifts, the X/C area has 20K of M/G track with 10K for snowshoes only. .

MAMMOUTH MOUNTAIN is planning on 27 lifts for today.

JUNE MOUNTAIN plans on operating 5 lifts.

SUGAR BOWL lift operation today should be 9 lifts plus the gondola for additional access.

HEAVENLY will operate The Gondola and tram on the California side along with 10 lifts. The Nevada side has 13 lifts in Nevada. All three base lodges are now open, California Main, Stagecoach and Boulder.

BOREAL should operate 8 lifts for day skiing, 2 for night skiing tonight.

MT ROSE 7 lifts in operation including the Chute.

NORTHSTAR 14 lifts in operation, cross country has 30 K of Machine Groomed track open.

SIERRA AT TAHOE 11 lifts in operation today.

TAHOE DONNER operating 3 lift in today, Cross Country 40 trails with 70 K of machine groomed track.

SODA SPRINGS will operate 3 lifts today.

DIAMOND PEAK 6 lifts.

HOMEWOOD MOUNTAIN RESORT plans on 8 lifts.

ALL LIFT OPERATIONS ARE SUBJECT TO WIND WEATHER AND SNOW SAFETY! Surface conditions machine groomed, skier pack snow, and some firm pack. 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 20’s to low 40’s, the winds were 0 to 15 MPH with higher gusts, skies partly cloudy to cloudy.

Sunday, December 28, 2008

Another good day to ski.

STAY WITHIN SKI AREA BOUNDRIES DUE TO EXTREAM AVALANCH DANGER!

SQUAW VALLEY USA El 6200 should operate the Cable Car, Funitel plus 12 lifts. El 8200 has 16 lifts.

ALPINE MEADOWS 12 lifts for today.

KIRKWOOD is planning on running 11 lifts, the X/C area has 20K of M/G track with 10K for snowshoes only. .

MAMMOUTH MOUNTAIN is planning on 25 lifts for today.

JUNE MOUNTAIN plans on operating 5 lifts.

SUGAR BOWL lift operation today should be 11 lifts plus the gondola for additional access.

HEAVENLY will operate The Gondola and tram on the California side along with 10 lifts. The Nevada side has 13 lifts in Nevada. All three base lodges are now open, California Main, Stagecoach and Boulder.

BOREAL should operate 8 lifts for day skiing, 2 for night skiing tonight.

MT ROSE 7 lifts in operation including the Chute they received a trace of new snow.

NORTHSTAR 15 lifts in operation, cross country has 25K of Machine Groomed track open.

SIERRA AT TAHOE 11 lifts in operation today.

TAHOE DONNER operating 3 lift in today, Cross Country 40 trails with 70 K of machine groomed track.

SODA SPRINGS will operate 2 lifts today.

DIAMOND PEAK 6 lifts.

HOMEWOOD MOUNTAIN RESORT plans on 6 lifts.

ALL LIFT OPERATIONS ARE SUBJECT TO WIND WEATHER AND SNOW SAFETY! Surface conditions some in the trees, powder, machine groomed, and skier pack snow. 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 20’s to low 30’s, the winds were 0 to 15 MPH with higher gusts over the peaks and ridges, with skies partly cloudy to cloudy.

Saturday, December 27, 2008

ANOTHER GREAT DAY THE SNOW IS WONDERFUL

STAY WITHIN SKI AREA BOUNDRIES DUE TO EXTREAM AVALANCH DANGER!

SQUAW VALLEY USA El 6200 should operate the Cable Car, Funitel plus 12 lifts. El 8200 has 16 lifts.

ALPINE MEADOWS 12 lifts for today.

KIRKWOOD is planning on running 10 lifts, the X/C area has 40K of M/G track with 10K for snowshoes only. .

MAMMOUTH MOUNTAIN is planning on 25 lifts for today.

JUNE MOUNTAIN plans on operating 5 lifts.

SUGAR BOWL lift operation today should be 11 lifts plus the gondola for additional access.

HEAVENLY will operate The Gondola and tram on the California side along with 9 lifts. The Nevada side has 11 lifts in Nevada. All three base lodges are now open, California Main, Stagecoach and Boulder.

BOREAL should operate 8 lifts for day skiing, 3 for night skiing tonight.

MT ROSE 7 lifts in operation including the Chuter.

NORTHSTAR 13 lifts in operation, cross country has 25K of Machine Groomed track open.

SIERRA AT TAHOE 7 lifts in operation today.

TAHOE DONNER operating 3 lift in today, Cross Country 23 trails with 41 K of machine groomed track.

SODA SPRINGS will operate 2 lifts today.

DIAMOND PEAK 6 lifts.

HOMEWOOD MOUNTAIN RESORT plans on 6 lifts.

ALL LIFT OPERATIONS ARE SUBJECT TO WIND WEATHER AND SNOW SAFETY! Surface conditions powder, machine groomed, and skier pack snow. 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 mid teens, the winds were 0 to 15 MPH with higher gusts over the peaks and ridges, with skies on the North Areas partly to cloudy, the South Areas Partly cloudy to clear.

Friday, December 26, 2008

IT SHOULD BE A PERFECT DAY FOR SKIING

STAY WITHIN SKI AREA BOUNDRIES DUE TO EXTREAM AVALANCH DANGER!

SQUAW VALLEY USA El 6200 should operate the Cable Car, Funitel plus 11 lifts, with 4 to 6” of new snow. El 8200 has 11 lifts received 5 to 7” of new snow.

ALPINE MEADOWS 16 to 22” of new snow, 8 lifts for today.

KIRKWOOD is planning on running 11 lifts they received 20 to 26” of fresh powder, the X/C area has 14K of M/G track with 10K for snowshoes only. .

MAMMOUTH MOUNTAIN is planning on 25 lifts for today. They received 13” of new snow.

JUNE MOUNTAIN plans on operating 5 lifts. They did receive 5” of new snow.

SUGAR BOWL lift operation today should be 8 lifts plus the gondola for additional access. They received 10 to 14” of fresh powder.

HEAVENLY will operate The Gondola and tram on the California side along with 9 lifts. The Nevada side has 8 lifts in Nevada. Access will be thru the California Base Lodge and Stage Coach on the Nevada side.

BOREAL should operate 8 lifts for day skiing, 3 for night skiing tonight. Boreal has received 12 to 16” of new snow.

MT ROSE 6 lifts in operation, they received 1 to 2” of new snow overnight.

NORTHSTAR 14 lifts in operation, they received 8” of new snow.

SIERRA AT TAHOE received 8” of new snow, with 7 lifts in operation today.

TAHOE DONNER received 12 to 16” of new snow. Operating 3 lift in today, Cross Country 23 trails with 41 K of track with on going grooming.

SODA SPRINGS will operate 2 lifts today, with a new snow fall of 13 to 16”.

DIAMOND PEAK 5 lifts with 16” of new snow.

HOMEWOOD MOUNTAIN RESORT 16” of new snow, they plan on 6 lifts.

ALL LIFT OPERATIONS ARE SUBJECT TO WIND WEATHER AND SNOW SAFETY! Surface conditions powder, machine groomed, and skier pack snow. 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 mid teens, the winds were 0 to 15 MPH with higher gusts over the peaks and ridges, with clearing to clear skies.

Thursday, December 25, 2008

MERRY CHRISTMAS TO ONE AND ALL

SQUAW VALLEY USA El 6200 should operate the Cable Car, Funitel plus 11 lifts, with 10 to 14” of new snow. El 8200 has 10 lifts received 18 to 22” of new snow.

ALPINE MEADOWS 28” of new snow, 7 lifts for today.

KIRKWOOD is planning on running 7 lifts they received 20 to 22” of fresh powder, the X/C area has 14K of M/G track with 10K for snowshoes only. .

MAMMOUTH MOUNTAIN is planning on 24 lifts for today. They received 11” of new snow. The winds were 30 to 40 MPH with gusts to 65 MPH.

JUNE MOUNTAIN plans on operating 5 lifts.

SUGAR BOWL lift operation today should be 8 lifts plus the gondola for additional access. They received 11 to 14” of fresh powder.

HEAVENLY will operate The Gondola and tram on the California side along with 9 lifts. The Nevada side has 7 lifts in Nevada. Access will be thru the California Base Lodge and Stage Coach on the Nevada side. They received 12” of new snow in the last 24 hours.

BOREAL 7 should operate 7 lifts for day skiing, 2 for night skiing tonight. Boreal has received 12 to 14” of new snow.

MT ROSE 6 lifts in operation, they received 20 top 24” of new snow.

NORTHSTAR

SIERRA AT TAHOE received 18 to 12” of new snow, with 7 lifts in operation today.

TAHOE DONNER received 12 to 14” of new snow. Operating 3 lift in today, Cross Country 23 trails with 41 K of track with on going grooming.

SODA SPRINGS will operate 2 lifts today, with a new snow fall of 12 to 14”.

ROYAL GORGE X COUNTRY

DIAMOND PEAK 5 lifts with 16” of heavy new snow.

HOMEWOOD MOUNTAIN RESORT 3” of new snow, they plan on 5 lifts.

ALL LIFT OPERATIONS ARE SUBJECT TO WIND WEATHER AND SNOW SAFETY! Surface conditions powder, machine groomed, and skier pack snow. There are obstacles both manmade and natural, 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 teens to mid 20’s, the winds were 0 to 15 MPH with higher gusts over the peaks and ridges, snowing everywhere.

Wednesday, December 24, 2008

ANOTHER GREAT POWDER DAY

SQUAW VALLEY USA El 6200 the Cable Car, Funitel plus 11 lifts, with 1 to 2” of new snow. El 8200 has 10 lifts received 1 to 3” of new snow. Christmas Eve brings a torch light parade at 630 PM.

ALPINE MEADOWS 1” of new snow, 8 lifts for today.

KIRKWOOD is planning on running 7 lifts they received 10” of fresh powder, the X/C area has 10K of M/G track with 10K for snowshoes only. .

MAMMOUTH MOUNTAIN is planning on 22 lifts for today. They received 14” of new snow..

JUNE MOUNTAIN plans on operating 5 lifts.

SUGAR BOWL lift operation today should be 8 lifts plus the gondola for additional access. They received 2 to 4” of fresh powder.

HEAVENLY will operate The Gondola and tram ion the California side along with 8 lifts. The Nevada side has 8 lifts in Nevada. Access will be thru the California Base Lodge and Stage Coach on the Nevada side. They received a trace of new snow in the last 24 hours.

BOREAL 7 lifts in operation for day skiing, with no night skiing tonight. Boreal has received 1 to 2” of new snow.

MT ROSE 6 lifts in operation, with a received trace of new snow.

NORTHSTAR they are planning to operate 14 lifts. X/C has 20 K of M/G track.

SIERRA AT TAHOE received a trace of new snow, with 7 lifts in operation today.

TAHOE DONNER received 1” of new snow. Operating 3 lift in today, Cross Country 23 trails with 41 K of track with on going grooming.

SODA SPRINGS will operate 2 lifts today. A new snow fall of 1 to 2”.

ROYAL GORGE X COUNTRY

DIAMOND PEAK 4 lifts with 1” of new snow.

HOMEWOOD MOUNTAIN RESORT 3” of new snow, they plan on 5 lifts.

ALL LIFT OPERATIONS ARE SUBJECT TO WIND WEATHER AND SNOW SAFETY! Surface conditions powder, machine groomed, and skier pack snow. There are obstacles both manmade and natural, 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 teens to mid 20’s, the winds were 0 to 15 MPH with higher gusts over the peaks and ridges, snowing most everywhere.

Tuesday, December 23, 2008

POWDER HOUNDS DELIGHT

SQUAW VALLEY USA El 6200 the Cable Car, Funitel plus 10lifts, with 8 to 10” of new snow. El 8200 has 9 lifts received 10 to12” of new snow. Christmas Eve brings a torch light parade at 630 PM.

ALPINE MEADOWS 13 to 18” of new snow, 7 lifts for today.

KIRKWOOD is planning on running 3 lifts they received 10 to 12” of fresh powder, the X/C area has 10K of M/G track with 10K for snowshoes only. .

MAMMOUTH MOUNTAIN is planning on 21 lifts for today. They received 14” of new snow..

JUNE MOUNTAIN plans on operating 5 lifts, their base is 6 to 24”.

SUGAR BOWL lift operation today should be 6 lifts plus the gondola for additional access. They received 8 to 14” of fresh powder.

HEAVENLY will operate The Gondola and tram ion the California side along with 8 lifts. The Nevada side has 7 lifts in Nevada. Access will be thru the California Base Lodge and Stage Coach on the Nevada side. They received 16 to 24” of new snow in the last 24 hours.

BOREAL 7 lifts in operation for day skiing, 2 until 9 PM tonight. Boreal has received 12 to 14” of new snow.

MT ROSE 6 lifts in operation , Mt Rose received 7 to 10” of new snow.

NORTHSTAR 8” of new snow, they are planning to operate 14 lifts. X/C has 20 K of M/G track.

SIERRA AT TAHOE received 13 to 23” of new snow, with 7 lifts in operation today.

TAHOE DONNER received 12 to 14” of new snow . Operating 3 lift in today, Cross Country 21 trails with 41 K of track with on going grooming.

SODA SPRINGS will operate 2 lifts today. A new snow fall of 12 to 14”of new snow.

ROYAL GORGE X COUNTRY

DIAMOND PEAK 3 lifts with 6” of new snow.

HOMEWOOD MOUNTAIN RESORT Will open for the season December 24th.

ALL LIFT OPERATIONS ARE SUBJECT TO WIND WEATHER AND SNOW SAFETY! Surface conditions powder, machine groomed, and skier pack snow. . It is early season skiing there are obstacles both manmade and natural, 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 teens the winds were 0 to 15 MPH with higher gusts over the peaks and ridges, snowing everywhere.

Monday, December 22, 2008

POWDER HEAVEN

SQUAW VALLEY USA El 6200 the Cable Car, Funitel plus 10lifts. El 8200 has 9 lifts. Their base runs from 24 to 32”s. Jonny Moseley has been named Chief Mountain Host. He will host daily mountain ski tours Dec 26 thru Jan 3, none on New Years day, at 10 AM at the top of the Funitel.

ALPINE MEADOWS 36 to 56” base with 15 to 20” of new snow, 5 lifts for today.

KIRKWOOD is planning on running 5 lifts, 42 to 54” base X/C 10K of M/G track with 10K for snowshoes only. .

MAMMOUTH MOUNTAIN is planning on 24 lifts for today. With a base depth of 38 to 72”, with 14” of new snow..

JUNE MOUNTAIN plans on operating 5 lifts, their base is 6 to 24”.

SUGAR BOWL lift operation today should be 7 lifts plus the gondola for additional access. Their base is 25 to 40” they received 8 to 14” of fresh powder.

HEAVENLY will operate The Gondola and tram ion the California side along with 7 lifts. The Nevada side has 10 lifts in Nevada. Access will be thru the California Base Lodge and Stage Coach on the Nevada side. They received 4 to 6” of new snow in the last 24 hours.

BOREAL 7 lifts in operation for day skiing, 2 until 9 PM tonight, 31 t0 40” base. Boreal has received 8 to 10” of new snow.

MT ROSE 6 lifts in operation their base is 17 to 24”. Mt Rose received 19 to 24” of new snow.

NORTHSTAR 35 to 40” base plus 8” of new snow, they are planning to operate 14 lifts. X/C has 20 K of M/G track.

SIERRA AT TAHOE 12 TO 46” base they received 6 to 7” of new snow, with 7 lifts in operation today.

TAHOE DONNER received 5 to 8” of new snow with an 18 to 20” base. Operating 1 lift in today, Cross Country 22 trails with 41 K of track with on going grooming.

SODA SPRINGS will operate 2 lifts today. They have a base of 20 to 30”, with 8 to 10”of new snow.

ROYAL GORGE X COUNTRY

DIAMOND PEAK 3 lifts with 6” of new snow.

HOMEWOOD MOUNTAIN RESORT Will open for the season December 24th.

ALL LIFT OPERATIONS ARE SUBJECT TO WIND WEATHER AND SNOW SAFETY! Surface conditions powder, machine groomed, and skier pack snow. . It is early season skiing there are obstacles both manmade and natural, 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 teens to the mid 20’s; the winds were 0 to 15 MPH with 60 MPH gusts over the peaks and ridges, snowing everywhere.

Sunday, December 21, 2008

Skiing is great!

SQUAW VALLEY USA El 6200 The Cable Car, Funitel plus 9 lifts. El 8200 has 9 lifts. Their base runs from 26 to 30”s. Jonny Moseley has been named Chief Mountain Host. He will host daily mountain ski tours Dec 26 thru Jan 3, none on New Years day, at 10 AM at the top of the Funitel.

ALPINE MEADOWS 30 to 60” base with 1 to 2” of new snow, 5 lifts for today.

KIRKWOOD is planning on running 5 lifts, 42 to 54” base X/C 10K of M/G track with 10K for snowshoes only. .

MAMMOUTH MOUNTAIN is planning on 24 lifts for today. With a base depth of 38 to 72”.

JUNE MOUNTAIN plans on operating 5 lifts, their base is 6 to 12”.

SUGAR BOWL lift operation today should be 7 lifts plus the gondola for additional access. Their base is 25 to 40”.

HEAVENLY will operate The Gondola and tram ion the California side along with 7 lifts. The Nevada side has 10 lifts in Nevada. Access will be thru the California Base Lodge and Stage Coach on the Nevada side.

BOREAL 7 lifts in operation for day skiing, 2 until 9 PM tonight, 31 t0 40” base.

MT ROSE 6 lifts in operation their base is 15 to 22”.

NORTHSTAR 35 to 40” base plus 3” of new snow, they are planning to operate 14 lifts. X/C has 20 K of M/G track.

SIERRA AT TAHOE 18 TO 12” base they received a trace of new snow, with 7 lifts in operation today.

TAHOE DONNER has an 18 to 20” base. Operating 1 lift in today, Cross Country 22 trails with 41 K of track with on going grooming.

SODA SPRINGS will operate 2 lifts today. They have a base of 20 to 30”.

ROYAL GORGE X COUNTRY 48” base, 22 trails with 40k of M/G track.

DIAMOND PEAK 3 lifts with 1” of new snow.

HOMEWOOD MOUNTAIN RESORT

ALL LIFT OPERATIONS ARE SUBJECT TO WIND WEATHER AND SNOW SAFETY! Surface conditions powder, machine groomed, and skier pack snow. Areas with snow making will make snow when the conditions are right. It is early season skiing there are obstacles both manmade and natural, watch for them. 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 20’s to the low 30’s; the winds were 0 to 15 MPH with some higher gusts over the peaks and ridges. The sky was stormy.

Saturday, December 20, 2008

Better weather today

SQUAW VALLEY USA no report today

ALPINE MEADOWS 30 to 60” base with 14 to 18” of new snow, 5 lifts for today.

KIRKWOOD is planning on running 5 lifts, 24 to 40” base with 30 to 36” of new snow.

MAMMOUTH MOUNTAIN is planning on 26 lifts for today. With a total base depth of 38 to 72”.

SUGAR BOWL lift operation today should be 7 lifts plus the gondola for additional access. Their base is 25 to 40” with 3 to 5” of new snow.

HEAVENLY will operate The Gondola in California with all lifts closed and 5 lifts in Nevada. Access will be thru the California Base Lodge on the Gondola.

BOREAL 7 lifts in operation for day skiing, 2 until 9 PM tonight, 31 t0 40” base with 2” of new snow.

MT ROSE 6 lifts in operation their base is 15 to 22”.

NORTHSTAR 35 to 40” base, they are planning to operate 8 lifts.

SIERRA AT TAHOE 8 TO 12” base, with 7 lifts, 8 to 12.

TAHOE DONNER has an 18 to 20” base they received 2” of new snow. Operating 1 lift in today, Cross Country 22 trails with 41 K of track with on going grooming.

ALL LIFT OPERATIONS ARE SUBJECT TO WIND WEATHER AND SNOW SAFETY! Surface conditions powder, machine groomed, and machine tilled snow. Areas with snow making will make snow when the conditions are right. It is early season skiing there are obstacles both manmade and natural, watch for them. 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 teens to the mid 20’s; the winds were 0 to 15 MPH with some higher gusts over the peaks and ridges. The sky was partly cloudy to clear.

Friday, December 19, 2008

High winds could effect operations today

SQUAW VALLEY USA no report today

ALPINE MEADOWS 36 to 48” base with8 to 11” of new snow, 5 lifts for today.

KIRKWOOD is planning on running 5 lifts, 24 to 40” base with 30 to 36” of new snow.

MAMMOUTH MOUNTAIN is planning on 23 lifts for today. Total base depth of 38 to 72” with 3” of new snow.

SUGAR BOWL lift operation today should be 6 lifts. Their base is 21 to 31” with 12 to 24’ of new snow, access thru Mt. Juda Base Lodge only.

HEAVENLY will operate The Gondola in California with all lifts closed and 5 lifts in Nevada. Access will be thru the California Base Lodge on the Gondola. They have received 3 to 4” of new snow, call before you go for a lift update.

BOREAL 4 lifts in operation for day skiing, 2 until 9 PM tonight, 31 t0 40” base with 12” of new snow.

MT ROSE Closed today due to extreme weather.

NORTHSTAR 35 to 40” base, with 7 to 9” of new snow they are planning to operate 8 lifts.

SIERRA AT TAHOE 8 TO 12” base, with 5 lifts, 8 to 12” base with 3” of new snow.

TAHOE DONNER 18 to 20” base 2 lifts in operation, Cross Country 22 trails with 41 K of track with on going grooming.

ALL LIFT OPERATIONS ARE SUBJECT TO WIND WEATHER AND SNOW SAFETY! Surface conditions powder, machine groomed, and machine tilled snow. Areas with snow making will make snow when the conditions are right. It is early season skiing there are obstacles both manmade and natural, watch for them. 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 teens to the mid 20’s; the winds were 15 to 35 MPH with higher gusts over the peaks and ridges. The sky was cloudy and snowing at some areas depending where you are with a storm expected.

Thursday, December 18, 2008

ANOTHER GOOD MORNING POSSIBLE SNOW LATER TODAY

SQUAW VALLEY USA at elevation 6200 has the Cable Car, plus 12 lifts, Elevation 8200 lifts not posted. Base of 20 to 36”s.

ALPINE MEADOWS closed today.

KIRKWOOD is planning on running 5 lifts, 30 to 36” of new snow.

MAMMOUTH MOUNTAIN is planning on 19 lifts for today. Total base depth of 38 to 72”

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

HEAVENLY will operate The Gondola in California with all lifts closed and 5 lifts in Nevada. Access will be thru the California Base Lodge on the Gondola.

BOREAL 2 lifts in operation until 9 PM tonight, 31 t0 40” base.

MT ROSE 3 Chair Lifts plus 1 Surface Lift. Base of 14 to 20”.

NORTHSTAR 31 to 40” base, they should operate 7 lifts.

MAMMOUTH MOUNTAIN 32 to 64” base with 18” of new snow. Lift operation today should be 7 lifts.

SIERRA AT TAHOE 8 TO 12” base, with 6 lifts.

ALL LIFT OPERATIONS ARE SUBJECT TO WIND WEATHER AND SNOW SAFETY! Surface conditions powder, machine groomed, and machine tilled snow. Areas with snow making will make snow when the conditions are right. It is early season skiing there are obstacles both manmade and natural, watch for them. 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 low single digits to the mid 10’s; the winds were 0 to 15 MPH. The sky was clear to cloudy depending where you are with a storm expected.

Wednesday, December 17, 2008

CLEAR BUT COLD

SQUAW VALLEY USA at elevation 6200 has the Cable Car, plus 12 lifts, Elevation 8200 lifts not posted.

ALPINE MEADOWS 5 lifts, 3 to 4” of new snow, base of 20 to 30”.

KIRKWOOD is planning on running 1 lifts, base of 14 to 24” with 14 to 18” of new snow.

MAMMOUTH MOUNTAIN is planning on 16 lifts for today. They received 21” of new snow for a total depth of 38 to 72”

SUGAR BOWL lift operation today should be 1 lifts. Access thru Mt. Juda Base Lodge only. 12 to 14” of new snow, and snowing.

HEAVENLY will operate The Gondola in California with all lifts closed and 5 lifts in Nevada. Access will be thru the California Base Lodge on the Gondola.

BOREAL 2 lifts in operation until 9PM tonight, 33 t0 45” base with 1” of new snow.

MT ROSE 3 Chair Lifts plus 1 Surface Lift. Base of 14 to 20”.

NORTHSTAR 10 to16” of new snow, they will operate 7 lifts.

MAMMOUTH MOUNTAIN 32 to 64” base with 18” of new snow. Lift operation today should be 7 lifts.

SIERRA AT TAHOE 8 TO 12” base, with 4 lifts.

ALL LIFT OPERATIONS ARE SUBJECT TO WIND WEATHER AND SNOW SAFETY! Surface conditions powder, machine groomed, and machine tilled snow. It is early season skiing there are obstacles both manmade and natural, watch for them. 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 low single digits to the low 10’s; the winds were 0 to 15 MPH. The sky was mostly clear.

Tuesday, December 16, 2008

Great Skiing

SQUAW VALLEY USA at elevation 6200 has the Cable Car, plus 3 lifts, while Elevation 8200 sightseeing only.

ALPINE MEADOWS closed today.

KIRKWOOD is planning on running 1 lifts, base of 14 to 24” with 14 to 18” of new snow.

MAMMOUTH MOUNTAIN is planning on 7 lifts for today.

SUGAR BOWL lift operation today should be 1 lifts. Access thru Mt. Juda Base Lodge only. 12 to 14” of new snow, and snowing.

HEAVENLY will operate The Gondola in California with all lifts closed and 4 lifts in Nevada. Access will be thru the California Base Lodge on the Gondola. It was -11 degrees on top with 15 to 25 MPH winds.

BOREAL 2 lifts in operation until 9PM tonight, 20 t0 30” base with 14 to 20” of new snow.

MT ROSE no report this morning.

NORTHSTAR 4” of new snow, they will operate 6 lifts.

MAMMOUTH MOUNTAIN 32 to 64” base with 18” of new snow. Lift operation today should be 7 lifts

ALL LIFT OPERATIONS ARE SUBJECT TO WIND WEATHER AND SNOW SAFETY! Surface conditions powder, machine groomed. It is early season skiing there are obstacles both manmade and natural, watch for them. 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 teens to the low 20’s; the winds were 0 to 15 MPH. The sky was mostly cloudy with snow showers.

This is BEN BARBASH FOR 973 BOB

Monday, December 15, 2008

SQUAW VALLEY USA at elevation 6200 has the Cable Car, plus 3 lifts, while Elevation 8200 sightseeing only.

ALPINE MEADOWS closed today.

KIRKWOOD is planning on running 1 lifts, base of 14 to 24” with 14 to 18” of new snow.

MAMMOUTH MOUNTAIN is planning on 7 lifts for today.

SUGAR BOWL lift operation today should be 1 lifts. Access thru Mt. Juda Base Lodge only. 12 to 14” of new snow, and snowing.

HEAVENLY will operate The Gondola in California with all lifts closed and 4 lifts in Nevada. Access will be thru the California Base Lodge on the Gondola. It was -11 degrees on top with 15 to 25 MPH winds.

BOREAL 2 lifts in operation until 9PM tonight, 20 t0 30” base with 14 to 20” of new snow.

MT ROSE no report this morning.

NORTHSTAR 4” of new snow, they will operate 6 lifts.

MAMMOUTH MOUNTAIN 32 to 64” base with 18” of new snow. Lift operation today should be 7 lifts

ALL LIFT OPERATIONS ARE SUBJECT TO WIND WEATHER AND SNOW SAFETY! Surface conditions powder, machine groomed. It is early season skiing there are obstacles both manmade and natural, watch for them. 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 teens to the low 20’s; the winds were 0 to 15 MPH. The sky was mostly cloudy with snow showers.

This is BEN BARBASH FOR 973 BOB

Sunday, December 14, 2008

More fresh snow

Boreal 3 lifts for day skiing 2 lifts for night skiing. 6" of new snow 18 to 24" base, 14 degrees calm wind, snow showers.
Heavenly 8 degrees 15 to 25 MPH winds snow flurries trace to 2" of new snow 6 lifts.
Mt Rose 2" of new snow 10 to 14" base10 degrees 2 lifts.
Northstar 13 to 19" base with 2 to 4" of new snow 6 lifts.
Squaw Valley 18 degrees at 6200 Cable Car plus 5 lifts, EL 8200 15 degrees, winds 10 to 18 MPH wind. No lifts in operation at EL 8200.
It is early season skiing, there are obstacles both marked and unmarked, stay in the groomed areas. BE AWARE RIDE AND SKI WITH CARE.
All operations are subject to wind weather and snow safety.








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Saturday, December 13, 2008

NEW SNOW IN THE MOUNTAINS

Alpine Meadows 1 lift in operation, a base of 18" avarage with 2 to 4" of new snow.

Boreal 3 lifts for day skiing 2 for night. 18 to 24" base with 2 to 4" of new snow.

Heavenly extreamly high winds all lifts on wind hold.

Mt Rose 2 lifts 10 to 14" base with 1 to 2" of new snow.

Northstar 6 lifts 2 to 3" of new snow over a 3 to 8"base.

Squaw Valley 1" of new snow over 12 to 16" base, 6 lifts in operation.

Sugar Bowl 1 lift 6 to 12" base with 2 to 4" of new snow.

The weather today, is a mixed bag, from partly cloudy to overcast with snow showers. The winds are 15 to 45 MPH with higher gusts, depending on where you are.

Surface conditions machine groomed with fresh snow on top, the base is a combination of machine made and natural snow. It is early season skiing,there are obstacles both man made and natural. Be aware ride and ski with care.

Wednesday, December 10, 2008

Current update

Heavenly has the gondola plus 3 chair lifts and 4 surface lifts in operation. Base debth 18".

Mammoth Mountain 12 lifts in operation. There base is 12 to 48".

Mt. Rose 8 to 12" base, with 2 lifts in operation.

Boreal 18 to 20" base, 2 lifts in operation. Night Skiing tonight from 3:15 until 9 PM.

The areas with snow making will make snow when conditions are right.

It is early season skiing there are obstacles both marked and unmarked. Be aware ride and ski with care.

This blog will be changed as changes happen.

THINK SNOW!!

BEN