Two people died last week in accidents at Lake Tahoe ski resorts. The two ski deaths are reportedly the first of the 2013-14 ski season in Lake Tahoe. The ski deaths were a Sugar Bowl ski resort employee from Brazil and a 43-year-old Bay Area man from Belmont who was skiing at skiing Northstar California […]
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Kirkwood ski resort in Lake Tahoe reporting 9 feet of new snow in past 12 days
Historically, there have been many years when Kirkwood Mountain has received the most snow of any Lake Tahoe ski resort. This may again be one of those years. Kirkwood gets dumped on During the recent snow storms in the Lake Tahoe region, Kirkwood ski resort got seriously dumped on. The resort, located off Highway 88, received […]
Many Lake Tahoe ski resorts opening new terrain for Presidents’ Day weekend
Thanks to last week’s sizable snow storm, Lake Tahoe ski resorts are running more lifts and opening more terrain for skiing and snowboarding. It comes at a good time as well, since this is Presidents’ Day weekend and the Lake Tahoe ski resorts are hoping for a huge turnout of excited skiers and riders who […]
Sugar Bowl ski resort in Lake Tahoe opens new Crow’s Peak lift today
When the ski season began in November, no one could have predicted that the new ski lift at Sugar Bowl ski resort in Lake Tahoe would remain dormant into February. But due to light snow this season, that’s been the case. However, thanks to the recent snow, Sugar Bowl plans to operate its new Crow’s Peak […]
Lake Tahoe ski resorts reporting up to 4 feet of snow from latest storm
It finally is starting to really look like winter in the Lake Tahoe region. The snow over the past three days has already dumped more than 4 feet of new snow in some locations and more is on the way today. It has snowed at least 40 inches in the last 24 hours at Diamond […]
Heavenly, Northstar, Kirkwood ski resorts open more terrain this weekend
The three Vail Resorts in Lake Tahoe are expecting a busy Super Bowl weekend. Why? More snow. The Vail properties – Heavenly Mountain Resort, Northstar California, Kirkwood Mountain Resort – have received 14 to 25 inches of new snow during the most recent winter storm at Lake Tahoe. The three resorts now offer a combined 94 […]
Squaw Valley ski resort in Lake Tahoe opens four more lifts today
More snow means one important thing for Squaw Valley ski resort: more terrain. Benefitting from this week’s storm, Squaw Valley announced it will open four new lifts for skiing and snowboarding today following a storm that brought 10 inches of fresh snow to both Squaw Valley and Alpine Meadows. The new chairlift openings at Squaw Valley ski resort include […]
Squaw Valley, Alpine Meadows receive 10 inches of snow from latest storm
It was snowing lightly at Alpine Meadows ski resort earlier this morning, signs that the storm had not totally subsided in the Lake Tahoe region. The much needed storm that came in Wednesday night dropped more than a foot of fresh snow at some Lake Tahoe ski resorts. It will make for a happy Super […]
Lake Tahoe ski resorts reporting excellent conditions for Super Bowl weekend
Ski resorts in Lake Tahoe were overjoyed today, thanks to a snow storm that is even better than anticipated, setting up great conditions for the Super Bowl weekend. The snow began late Wednesday afternoon in the Lake Tahoe region and the snow totals have been piling up for resorts throughout the day. Sierra-at-Tahoe To celebrate […]
More than a foot of snow expected today in Lake Tahoe region
A blanket of white has returned to the Lake Tahoe region. The snow began dropping on Wednesday night and is expected to continue throughout today. According to KCRA-3 TV in Sacramento, the storm could drop between 12-16 inches of snow at elevation 7,500 feet and above. The snow total is expected to be 4-8 inches […]