Tuesday, March 26, 2013

A STORM IS BREWING

SQUAW VALLEY EL 6200 will be operating the Tram Funitel and 6 lifts, at EL 8200; they will operate 9 lifts and 6 parks.

ALPINE MEADOWS is open with 9 lifts, and 6 parks.

MAMMOUTH MOUNTAIN should have 25 lifts in operation today. They have 9 parks and 3 ½ pipes.

SUGAR BOWL Gondola plus 8 lifts running along with 5 open parks.

ROYAL GORGE CROSS COUNTRY has 73 trails and 159 K plus of track for your enjoyment.

HEAVENLY access via the Gondola, Tram, with 23 lifts scheduled today, along with 4 parks and the ½ pipe is now open.

KIRKWOOD 12 lifts scheduled, they have 3 parks, their cross country area is open with 50 K of M/G track.

BOREAL MOUNTAIN RESORT will operate 6 lifts for day skiing, ½ pipe and 2 lift for night till 9 PM. The tubing park is open from 10 AM until 4 PM.

SODA SPRINGS 2 lifts for skiing, 3 for tubing and mini snowmobiles.

MT ROSE lift operation today should be 6 lifts, and one park is scheduled.

NORTHSTAR AT TAHOE 14 lifts with 5 parks in operation today, X/C 21 K of M/G track

SIERRA AT TAHOE 8 lifts in operation today, along with 7 parks.

TAHOE DONNER will be operating 4 lifts; X/C 20 trails and 30 K of M/G track.

DIAMOND PEAK is open today with top to bottom skiing; they will operate 5 lifts.

HOMEWOOD MOUNTAIN RESORT will operate 7 lifts along with 2 parks.

DONNER SKI RANCH 6 lifts in operation today. .

THE WEATHER WAS TAKEN BETWEEN 4:30 AM AND 6AM IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE. LIFT OPERATIONS ARE SUBJECT TO WIND WEATHER AND SNOW SAFETY. THE WEATHER WAS MOSTLY CLEAR TO MOSTLY CLOUDY; TEMPRATURES WERE IN MID 20’S TO THE MID 30’S. THE WIND WAS 10 TO 25 MPH, WITH HIGHER GUSTS TO 45 MPH OVER THE PEAKS AND RIDGES. THE SURFACE CONDITIONS ARE MG FIRM PACKED POWDER, SKIER FIRM PACKED POWDER SOFTENING WITH THE RAISEING TEMPRATURE TO CORN SNOW. THERE ARE OBSTICLES BOTH MARKED AND UNMARKED, WE ASK YOU TO BE AWARE RIDE AND SKI WITH CARE.

THERE IS AN AVALANCHE DANGER, IF YOU GO TO THE BACK COUNTRY BE PREPAIRED AND GO WITH A GROUP.

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