Thursday, March 1, 2012

iT JUST KEEPS COMMING!

SQUAW VALLEY scheduled the Tram, Funitel, 6 chair lifts, 3 surface lifts at EL 6200, at EL 8200 10 lifts, 6 Parks, Ice Skating, Fine Dinning and shopping also available. Squaw Valley did receive 10 to 18” of fresh powder.

ALPINE MEADOWS has 9 lifts planned for today along with 2 parks, new snow fall of 18 to 20”.

MAMMOUTH MOUNTAIN with 24 lifts scheduled for today. Four parks and their Olympic size 1/2 pipe in operation. Mammouth did receive 8” of new snow.

SUGAR BOWL should have 8 lifts in operation; they have 4 parks open. Sugar Bowl did receive 16 to 20” of fresh new snow.

HEAVENLY will operate 23 out of 30 lifts on both the California Side and the Nevada Side, along with 2 parks available. They did receive 12” of fresh powder.

KIRKWOOD should operate 12 lifts today, with 3 parks available. The cross country center is open with 50 K. They have received 19 to 23” of fresh snow.

BOREAL MOUNTAIN RESORT is planning to have 4 lifts for day and 1 for night skiing. Boreal and Soda Springs have received 16 to 20” of new snow.

SODA SPRINGS should operate 4 lifts plus the mini snowmobiles, they did receive 15 to 20” of fresh powder. .

MT ROSE 4 lifts scheduled, of which 2 have a possible wind hold. They received 3 to 4” of new powder in the last 12 hours.

NORTHSTAR AT TAHOE is operating 2 parks, their super pipe is closed for rebuild, 14 lifts in operation, the Ice Rink is open from 12 noon to 8 PM, Cross Country and Telemark Center are open with 38 trails. Northstar did receive 10 to 12” of fresh powder.

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SIERRA AT TAHOE has 6 lifts running today, along with 3 parks. Sierra did receive 13” of new snow.

TAHOE DONNER 4 lifts scheduled; the XC area is open with 12 trails and 21K of track set. They did receive 15 to 20” of fresh powder.

DIAMOND PEAK is planning on 5 lifts in operation, and 2 parks. They have received 8 to 10” of new snow.

HOMEWOOD MOUNTAIN RESORT is open with 6 lifts with 2 parks. They received 7 to 10” of fresh light powder.

THE WEATHER WAS TAKEN BETWEEN 4:30 AM AND 6 AM AND IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE. LIFT OPERATIONS ARE SUBJECT TO WIND WEATHER AND SNOW SAFETY. THE WEATHER WAS CLOUDY WITH SNOW SHOWERS, TEMPRATURES WERE IN THE MID DIGETS TO MID 20’S; WINDS 15 MPH TO 35 MPH WINDS, THE PEAKS AND RIDGES HAVE HIGHER GUSTS. THE SURFACE CONDITIONS FRESH POWDER, MACHINE GROOMED, SKIER PACKED POWDER. THERE ARE OBSTICLES BOTH MARKED AND UNMARKED. IF YOU GO OUT OF BOUNDS, THERE IS AN AVALANCH DANGER, HAVE THE RIGHT EQUIPMENT WITH YOU. WE ASK YOU TO BE AWARE RIDE AND SKI WITH CARE.

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