Saturday, February 14, 2009

Fatboys of Longboards a must today!

SOME LATE STARTS POSSIBLE TODAY

SQUAW VALLEY USA EL 6200 will operate the Cable Car and Funitel plus 11 lifts; EL 8200 has 16 lifts. Night Skiing with the Cable Car and 2 lifts, the Mountain Run is open. Squaw Valley has received 24” of new snow.

ALPINE MEADOWS 12 lifts for today, the wind on top is 49 MPH from the SW; they received 20 to 28” of new snow.

KIRKWOOD RECEIVED 22 TO 28” of new snow and they are planning on running 12 lifts; XC area has 65 K of Machine groomed track.

MAMMOUTH MOUNTAIN 25 lifts scheduled for today, they received 81/2” of new snow.

JUNE MOUNTAIN 6 lifts for today.

SUGAR BOWL received 28 to 50” of new snow, and will operate the Gondola plus 10 lifts.

HEAVENLY Operating the Gondola and Cable Car with 10 lifts on the California side, The Nevada Side has 12 lifts. They received new snow fall of 11 to 12”.

BOREAL MOUNTAIN RESORT should operate 8 lifts for day skiing and 2 for Night; they received 14 to 20” of new snow.

SODA SPRINGS received 14 to 20” of new snow operating 5 lifts.

MT. ROSE 7 lifts in operation today, new snow fall of 12 to 16”.

NORTHSTAR is planning on operating 15 lifts for today; XC has 30 K of Machine Groomed track. They received 15 to 17” of fresh snow.

SIERRA AT TAHOE is planning on 12 lifts for today, with 14” of new snow.

TAHOE DONNER did receive 12 to 18” of new snow, lift operation should be 3, and XC has 39 trails with 82K of Machine Groomed Track.

DIAMOND PEAK 6 lifts for today; with 3 to 6” of new snow.

HOMEWOOD MOUNTAIN RESORT lift operation should be 6; they received 14” of new snow.

ROYAL GORGE XC 26 trails with 63 K of Machine Groomed Track.

DONNER SKI RANCH 7 lifts for today; they did receive 14 to 20” of fresh powder.

ALL LIFT OPERATIONS ARE SUBJECT TO WIND WEATHER AND SNOW SAFETY! Surface conditions were fresh powder, broken powder, machine groomed, and skier packed powder. There are obstacles both marked and unmarked... We ask you to please be aware ride and ski with care.

Today’s weather was taken between 4 AM and 6 AM and is subject to change. The temperatures range from the mid teens to the low 20’s; the winds were 15 to 25 MPH with higher gusts. It was snowing in some of the areas.

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