Friday, November 13, 2009

New snow in the mountains

Big Winter Kickoff!
Snow Report for Thursday Nov 12
Mammoth Mountain is open for the season. The following lifts are operating, Broadway Express and Face-lift Express. Lifts run daily from 8:30am to 4pm. Other lifts will be added as soon as conditions allow.

The wait is over for all you riders waiting for our Unbound Terrain Parks to open as we now have a Terrain Park set up in Forest Trail.


SQUAW VALLEY SET TO OPEN ON NOVEMBER 21 FOR 60th ANNIVERSARY SEASON WITH GRAND CEREMONY FEATURING BIRDMAN JT HOMES BASEJUMPING FROM THE CABLE CAR
[Squaw Valley USA] November 12, 2009 – Five inches of fresh snow blanketed Squaw Valley this morning – a wonderful precursor to Opening Day as the resort is gearing up for a historic 60th Anniversary Celebration on Opening Day, November 21, 2009. Anchoring the 60th Anniversary Season Opening Day ceremonies is a BASE jump from the top of the resort’s Cable Car performed by Birdman and Squaw Valley Pro skier, JT Homes. Ceremonies begin at 2 pm on Saturday, November 21.

*Broadcast quality MPEG 2 B-Roll footage of JT Holmes’ BASE jump for preview, download and broadcast use will be available after 3 pm on Saturday, November 21 at www.tahoemediacenter.com

Anniversary Toast and Celebration with Jonny Moseley on the KT Sundeck (2 – 3:45 pm)

2 pm: Mighty Mite Parade and Cake Lighting

2:10 pm: Champagne Toast by Nancy Cushing

2:15 pm: Jonny Moseley toast

2:20 pm: JT Holmes BASE Jump from the Cable Car

2:25 pm: Balloon Release from the Funitel and 50/60 Anniversary Cake

2:35 pm: Screening of “Squaw Valley USA – 60 Legendary Years”

A screening of Flame in the Snow Movie & Gathering with DJ Paul at the Plaza Bar to follow.


7" of new snow at Alpine, get ready to ski and ride!

Winter arrived last night dumping 7" of the white stuff at the Summit and 4" at mid mountain. Don't have your season pass yet? There's still time, to view Alpine's Season Pass options Click Here . Or become an Alpine Club Member and get access to Ticket 6-Packs for $295 or 4-Packs for $220! To find out more about the Alpine Club

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