Homewood Mountain Resort South Lodge Caught Fire Last night Homewood Calif, Dec.28 2016 – Horrible news this morning as we learn that the Homewood Ski Resort had a major fire last night in the South Lodge. Dec 28, 2016, 5:42am – The mountain will be on hold until further notice due to fire at the South … Read more
Spooner to Marlette via North Canyon Rd in Winter A Guest Post by Paul Cain, Director of Lifepoint Expeditions The day after Christmas 2016 in the Sierra’s above Lake Tahoe was epic. I arrived at Spooner Lake around 10:30,am with the objective to snowshoe up toward Marlette Lake, then create some fresh backcountry tracks on … Read more
Snowshoeing Adventure at Spooner Lake in Lake Tahoe Stir crazy would be an appropriate word to use for me this week. Many hours at the computer working on our plans for 2017 and finalizing Christmas details and notes. So today when I awoke to snow falling from the sky, I just had to go, get some … Read more
Diamond Peak offers Incline Village students a free season pass for straight A’s Incline Village NV, December 2016 – Diamond Peak Ski Resort and the Incline Village General Improvement District (IVGID) will again reward Incline Village students for academic success with its 2017 Stellar Students Ski Free Program. Students enrolled through grade 12 in Incline … Read more
All roads leading into Yosemite Valley have reopened. Additionally, campgrounds, lodging, restaurants, and facilities within Yosemite Valley are open and fully operational. This reopening is possible because the Merced River crested below flood stage early this morning, resulting in no major damage to park roads or operations. All roads leading into Yosemite Valley were closed … Read more
The National Weather Service issued a winter storm warning and flash flood watch for today, Thursday through Friday, December 15, 2016 for the Yosemite region. Flooding will occur on the Merced River in Yosemite Valley. Two to four inches of rain are forecasted today through Friday, with some areas receiving as much as six inches. … Read more
SQUAW VALLEY | ALPINE MEADOWS SKI TEAM IS MOST REPRESENTED TEAM IN THE COUNTRY U.S. Ski Team includes five members from the Squaw Valley Alpine Meadows Ski Team • Audi FIS Women’s Alpine World Cup at Squaw Valley March 9-12 will celebrate the region’s strong alpine racing legacy Olympic Valley, Calif. Dec. 7, 2016 … Read more
MINERAL, CA – The recent storms and transition to icy winter conditions have closed the Lassen Volcanic National Park highway through the park to vehicle traffic for the season. The park highway is open to the Manzanita Lake area at the north entrance and to the Kohm Yah-mah-nee Visitor Center, one mile inside the … Read more
The Tioga and Glacier Point Roads in Yosemite National Park are closed for the season. The series of storm systems that passed through the Yosemite Area over the last several weeks have resulted in snow accumulation throughout the park. These roads close each fall and remain closed throughout the winter months until weather conditions permit … Read more
