To the delight of many skiers and snowboarders, there are lots of lift ticket deals at Tahoe ski resorts. Everyone loves a “deal.” And that certainly includes Tahoe ski resorts, where the typical daily lift ticket prices can be hefty. While these “daily deals” are appealing and worthwhile, our information below doesn’t include lift ticket […]
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Sugar Bowl ski resort extends season
Record-setting snowfall in February has led Sugar Bowl to extend its ski season by at least one week. The winter storms continue in March at Tahoe ski resorts, setting up what could be an incredible spring season of skiing Lake Tahoe and snowboarding Lake Tahoe. Sugar Bowl has surpassed 561 inches of snow as of […]
Squaw Valley now has 51 feet of snow
A series of storms has pushed Squaw Valley’s snow total to 51 feet. Squaw Valley not only has the largest snow total among Tahoe ski resorts for the 2018-19 season, its 616 inches as of Friday (March 8) is the second most among ski resorts in North America. Mammoth Mountain, located south of Lake Tahoe […]
Homewood Mountain extends season to April 21
Huge snowfall totals in February have led Homewood Mountain to extend its ski season to April 21. Like many Tahoe ski resorts, Homewood Mountain had a huge February, with storms arriving regularly. As of March 6, 540 inches of snow had already fallen on the slopes at Homewood Mountain. The resort announced it plans to extend the […]
Diamond Peak extends ski season to April 21
Thanks to a record-setting month of snowfall, Diamond Peak ski resort in Lake Tahoe announced it has extended its season to April 21. Originally scheduled to close on Sunday, April 14, Diamond Peak General Manager Mike Bandelin said that conditions for skiing and snowboarding Lake Tahoe are just too good to close the family-friendly resort […]
Vail Resorts unveils discount Epic Day Pass
Vail Resorts announced today it has created “Epic Day Pass” that will be an alternative for skiers and snowboarders who don’t want to purchase a season pass. Colorado-based Vail Resorts has three Tahoe ski resorts – Heavenly Mountain, Northstar California, and Kirkwood Mountain. The new Epic Day Pass allows skiers and riders to customize their […]
Alpine Meadows adding new quad chairlift
Alpine Meadows will add a new $10 million quad chairlift next season as part of improvement program for Squaw Valley Alpine Meadows. Alterra Mountain Company, owners of Squaw Valley Alpine Meadows and 14 North American ski resorts overall, announced Monday (March 4) that it would be making more than $17 million of capital investment to the […]
6 Tahoe ski resorts have 500-plus inches of snow
With more snow arriving Saturday, there are now six Tahoe ski resorts with 500-plus inches of snow this season. As of Sunday (March 3), Squaw Valley tops the list among Tahoe ski resorts with 580 inches, the second most snow among North American ski resorts. Mammoth Mountain, located along east-central California, has the most snow […]
Squaw-Alpine offering spring pass
Squaw Valley Alpine Meadows will begin offering its spring season pass March 5, that includes next season. After debuting in January 2018, the Ikon pass enters its second season with 38 global winter destinations, a new payment plan, and renewal discounts. The pass not only covers spring skiing this year, but extends fully into the […]
Another storm will hit Tahoe ski resorts
After getting battered throughout February, another storm will hit Tahoe ski resorts on March 1. According to Bryan Allegretto, OpenSnow California Snow Forecaster, Tahoe ski resorts could receive as much as 18 inches of snowfall between Friday (March 1) and Sunday. Allegretto says the next storm arrives Friday night with heavy snow into Saturday morning, […]