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    Sugar Bowl, CA 3/19/01

    Great conditions, warm temps around 55 by afternoon. Lots of snow and nice corn if you time the exposures right. <BR> <BR>I love Sugar Bowl.
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    Homewood, CA 3/17/01

    Homewood reminds me of the ski areas I went to when I was a kid growing up. Except that in VT and NH, there weren't views of Lake Tahoe that could knock your socks off! <BR> <BR>Skiing was great. Throwback to the good old days. No high speed quads, just lots of snow and fun trails. And the...
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    Sugar Bowl 3/4

    It got just below freezing at Lake Tahoe lake level on Saturday night. By Sunday morning, there was a few inches of heavy wet stuff on the car. We headed to Sugar Bowl, partly for the elevation, partly to try to get part of the way back to the Bay Area. Chain controls on 80, slow traffic...
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    Alpine Meadows 3/3

    Alpine had collected about 6-9 inches of fresh snow overnight on Thursday and into Friday morning. I got there Saturday morning, in time for some really tasty shots in the back bowls. Front side was good too, especially northern exposures which kept the snow fresh. It got pretty warm in the...
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    Snowbird/Alta 2/23-26

    Oh my! We're talking about 2-3 feet of new snow between 2/22 and 2/25. Conditions at both Snowbird and Alta are excellent. Over the weekend, it was run after run of untracked. Face shots galore! Easily the best conditions of the year in Little Cottonwood Canyon according to the locals...
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    Mt. Diablo - No California

    20 miles east of San Francisco is Mt. Diablo, rising 3849ft. Occasionally (once or twice a year) they get a dusting of snow. On Friday of last week, a cold storm blew through the Bay area, and after 3 days left more than a foot of snow from about 2200ft on up to the summit. On Sunday I took...
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