Friday, March 23, 2012

SQUAW VALLEY scheduled The Tram, Funitel 7 chair lifts, 4 surface lifts at EL 6200, at EL 8200

has 10 lifts in operation today. They did receive 1“of fresh snow.

ALPINE MEADOWS has 12 lifts planned for today along with 2 parks. They did receive 1” of fresh snow.

MAMMOUTH MOUNTAIN with 24 lifts scheduled for today. 9 parks, 2 1/2 pipes in operation. They did receive 1” of new snow.

SUGAR BOWL should have 8 lifts in operation. Sugar Bowl did receive 1” of new snow.

HEAVENLY will operate 27 out of 30 lifts on both the California Side and the Nevada Side, along with 5 parks available. Heavenly winds are 30 to 45 with higher gusts on top. They did receive 2” of new snow.

KIRKWOOD should operate 10 lifts along with 2 parks. The cross country center is open with 65K.

BOREAL MOUNTAIN RESORT is planning to have 6 lifts for day and 2 for night skiing. Both Boreal and Soda Springs received 2 to 3” of new snow.

SODA SPRINGS is operating today 5 lifts plus the mini snowmobiles.

MT ROSE has 3 lifts scheduled, plus The Chuter on delay. Winds might be a factor today, on the Summit they are 35 to 45MPH; they did receive 2” of new snow.

NORTHSTAR AT TAHOE is operating 5 parks, their super pipe is closed for recutting , 14 lifts in operation, the Ice Rink is open from 12 noon to 8 PM, and the Cross Country and Telemark Center are open with 91 trails. They did receive 3 to 4” of new snow.

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SIERRA AT TAHOE has 7 lifts running today, along with 4 parks. Sierra did receive 2” of new snow.

TAHOE DONNER 4 lifts scheduled, one park is available; the XC area is open with 37 trails with 75K of track. Tahoe Donner did receive 1 to 2” of new snow.

DIAMOND PEAK is planning on 5 lifts in operation, and 3 parks. They did receive 1” of new snow.

HOMEWOOD MOUNTAIN RESORT is open with 7 lifts; they have 2 parks in operation. They did receive a dusting of new snow.

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 PARTLY CLOUDY. TODAYS TEMPRATURES WERE IN THE MID 20S TO LOW 30’S. THE WINDS 15 MPH TO 25 MPH WINDS, THE PEAKS AND RIDGES HAVE HIGHER GUSTS. THE SURFACE CONDITIONS, FRESH SNOW OVER SKIER PACKED POWDER; MACHINE GROOMED POSSIBLE TURNING TO CORN SNOW IN THE EARLY AFTERNOON. THERE IS AN EXTREAM AVALANCH DANGER, STAY WITH IN THE SKI AREA BOUNDRIES. WE ASK YOU TO BE AWARE RIDE AND SKI WITH CARE.

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