Snowy Forecast for the Sierra… What to do this week in the Snow.

Sierra Events – this Week in the Sierra Mountains

February 27, 2015 – The Sierra Mountains are looking at the weather forecast with anticipation once again this weekend. Will we finally get a storm with a little snow pack  and fresh POW? The models look really good and we should start seeing snow late Friday and snow could blanket the entire Sierra mountain range by Sunday. So what is there to do this weekend in the Snow in The Sierra?

Here is a list of events happening on the Mountains and in the communities that you might consider:
Mammoth Mountain:

• Unbound series Snowboard Competition Sunday Mar. 1
• California Passholder scavenger Hunt Mar 1.
• Full Moon Tours – Mar 4-6

 
 
 
Kirkwood Ski Resort:
 

• Full moon Snowshoe Hikes Saturday Feb 28th
• Discover the Steep Saturday Feb 28
• Snowshoe – Soup & shoe event Sunday Mar 1.

 
Bear Valley :

• Freeheal Race Series Saturday 28th
• Nastar Races Saturday 28th
• Free Style Competition Saturday 28th
• Winter Music Festival Series 27th (Grove Adams) 28th (DJ Eternal)

Heavenly Ski Resort

• Unbuckle at Tamarack – Apres Party Saturday Feb 28
• Bruce in the USA Tribute Band Saturday 28th
• Ski with a Ranger – Monday Mar 2.

 
 
 
Sierra At Tahoe:

• Burton Snowboard Demo Days – Friday Feb 27.
• USASA Border X south Shore Series Race – Sunday Mar 1.

 
 
 
Alpine Meadows: 

• USSA U16 Super G – Sunday Mar 1.
• Snowfest 2015 All weekend

 
 
 

Squaw Valley:

• Snowfest 2015 Fireworks Show – On-Mountain Torchlight Parade and Fireworks Fri, February 27, 6:30pm – 7:30pm
• Apres Ski Music Festival – Seraphin

NorthStar: 

• Ripperoo’s Rail Jam Saturday 28th
• Butter Box Rail Jam Saturday 28th
• USASA Double up Halfpipe Event Saturday 28th
• Twilight Snowshoe Tours
• Live Music by “Key Lime Pie”
• Turtleneck Tuesday Skate Nights

Diamond Peak:

• Face off Friday Rail Jams  Friday Feb 27th
• Chinese New Years Celebration Saturday Feb 28

Mt Rose – No events scheduled Just great skiing.
Boreal – 

• Sno-Gar Snowboard Camp Sat Feb 28
• USASA North Tahoe Series  Sat Feb 28

Sugar Bowl –

• Free Style Fridays
• Caboose Kickers Saturday 28th
• Backcountry Ski Tour – Razorback Ridge – Mar 1

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Of Course if you are not a Skier this winters storm also brings opportunities for:

• Snowshoeing
• Snowmobiling
• National Park Site Seeing
• Tubing Adventures
• Ice Skating
• and Much more.

Drive Safe and Go Explore this weekend. The Sierra Mountains just might have a treasure of powder for you to play in by Saturday morning. Pick your favorite destination and discover the winter magic of the Sierra.

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