Dump of the Week Whistler Blackcomb, BC
Nine centimetres of snow fell on Whistler and Blackcomb Mountains Saturday night and another 4 centimetres fell during Sunday.
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In combination with snow guns turning over 9 million gallons of water into snow over the last week, the early season conditions at Whistler Blackcomb provides skiers and riders a great chance to warm-up for the winter season ahead. Book your Whistler getaway here.
Skiing Opening Day at Breck
Breckenridge, CO: Opened November 7
A skier makes takes a few turns off of Breckenridge’s Colorado Super Chair on the resort’s opening day. Breckenridge broke with tradition this year and opened the terrain on Peak 8 first in preparation for some large early season events, including the much anticipated AST Winter Dew Tour on December 18-21.
Make your plans now to catch the early snow and early specials at www.skirun.com
Delta Sun Peaks Resort is now offering 35% discount on stays 5 nights or longer over the Christmas and Easter Holidays!!
Check out all the magical events attached taking place exclusively over the festive season at Delta Sun Peaks Resort in addition to the rest of the activities planned within Sun Peaks (such as Caroling with Nancy Greene, Skiing with Santa and more)!
With an offer as good as this you can’t wait too long!!
It
Two weeks and counting until Opening Day at Steamboat Springs, Colorado and the snow is already falling. Plan for a fantastic snow year at Steamboat.
Night of Lights at Mammoth Mountain
Celebrate the holidays with the unforgettable Night of Lights at Canyon Lodge on Saturday, December 20. Watch Red Bull Air Force skydivers descend through the night sky, enjoy indoor and on-snow dining options, a spectacular fireworks show and a concert by indy rock favorites, Pinback. A night to remember with free admission for all!
Dump of the Week November 13, 2008
White Pine Ski Area, WY
White Pine enjoyed new snow this week as they prepared for their opening date of Thanksgiving weekend.
Crested Butte Mountain Resort opens in just 13 days. They’ve have already received early season snow and snowmaking operations are going in full force. Opening day is set for November 26, 2008. We are excited about the start of another great season of skiing and riding.
Several resorts are opening as of November 7 or are already open:
Arapahoe Basin: Now open (since October 25)
Breckenridge: Opens November 7
Copper Mountain: Opens November 7
Keystone: Opens November 7
Mammoth Mountain: Opened November 3, top opens November 7
Snowbird: Opens November 7
On November 5, twenty-four inches of snow came down in 24 hours, and it’s still snowing hard. Take advantage of this new snow, go to the Telluride page on SkiRun.com and create your own quote.
Dump of the Week November 6, 2008 Alta, Utah
The winner for Dump of the Week is Alta, with a whopping 34 inches of new snow this week. They expect to open November 21. To get a jump on that dump, go to the Alta page on SkiRun.com and create your own quote.
