Sunday, March 3, 2013

WINTER HAS RETURNED FOR TODAY

SQUAW VALLEY EL 6200 will be operating the Tram Funitel and 12 lifts, at EL 8200; they will operate 11 lifts and 5 parks. They received 2” of new snow, along with Alpine Meadows.

ALPINE MEADOWS is open with 13 lifts, and 6 parks.

MAMMOUTH MOUNTAIN should have 27 lifts in operation today. They have 6 parks and 1 ½ pipe.

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

ROYAL GORGE CROSS COUNTRY has 73 trails and 139 K of MG track for your enjoyment.

HEAVENLY access via the Gondola, Tram, with 25 lifts scheduled today, along with 4 parks and the ½ pipe is now open. They did receive 1” of new snow.

KIRKWOOD 12 lifts scheduled, they have 3 parks, their cross country area is open with 72 K of M/G track. Kirkwood did receive 1 to 2” of new snow.

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 8 PM.

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

MT ROSE lift operation today should be 7 lifts, and one park is scheduled

NORTHSTAR AT TAHOE 19 lifts with 7 parks in operation today, X/C 35K of M/G track. They did receive up to 2” of new snow.

SIERRA AT TAHOE 12 lifts in operation today, along with 6 parks. They received 2” of new snow.

TAHOE DONNER will be operating 5 lifts, 2 parks; X/C 39 trails and 95K of M/G track.

DIAMOND PEAK is open today with top to bottom skiing; they will operate 5 lifts, and 2 parks.

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

DONNER SKI RANCH should operate 7 lifts for 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 CLOUDY WITH SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS POSSIBLE; TEMPRATURES WERE IN HIGH 20’S TO LOW 40’S. THE WIND WAS 0 TO 15 MPH. THE SURFACE CONDITIONS, M/G GROOMED FIRM PACKED POWDER AND SKIER FIRM PACKED POWDER SOFTENING WITH RISEING TEMPRATURES; FOR THE BEST SKIING FOLLOW THE SUN. 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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