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 WESTERN SKI REPORT FOR April 08 1999 (Provided courtesy of A M I News Bureaus) Posted: Thur April 8, 1999 at 10:53 a.m EDT SKI AREA NEW DEPTH SURFACE KmXC LIFTS TRAILS GENERAL MIDWESTILLINOIS Camp Sagawau Nordic 0 0 0 0 Chestnut Mountain 0 0 0 0 Eagle Ridge 0 0 0 0 Four Lakes 0 0 0 0 Snowstar 0 0 0 0 Villa Olivia 0 0 0 0 INDIANA Paoli Peaks 0 0 0 0 Perfect North Slopes 0 0 0 0 Pines Peak 0 0 0 0 Ski Valley 0 0 0 0 Ski World 0 0 0 0 IOWA Fun Valley 0 0 0 0 Mount Crescent 0 0 0 0 Riverside Hills 0 0 0 0 Seven Oaks 0 0 0 0 Sundown Mountain 0 0 0 0 Sunset Ski Area 0 0 0 0 MICHIGAN Active Backwood Retrea 0 0 0 0 Addison Oaks 0 0 0 0 Alpine Valley 0 0 0 0 Big Powderhorn 0 0 0 0 Bittersweet 0 0 0 0 Blackjack 0 0 0 0 Boyne Highlands 50 MG 0 4 10 Boyne Mountain 50 MG MM 0 7 14 Boyne Mountain XC 0 0 0 0 Caberfae Peaks 0 0 0 0 Cannonsburg 0 0 0 0 Cools XC 0 0 0 0 Corsair Ski Trails 0 0 0 0 Country Village XC 0 0 0 0 Cross Country Ski Head 0 BS PDR 0 0 0 Crystal Mountain 0 0 0 0 Crystal Mountain XC 0 BS SP TC 0 0 0 Garland 0 0 0 0 Grand Traverse 0 0 0 0 Granite Pointe 0 0 0 0 Great Lakes NordicSki 0 0 0 0 Hanson Hills 0 0 0 0 Hinchman Acres Resort 0 0 0 0 Independence Oaks 0 0 0 0 Indianhead Mountain 0 MM 0 0 0 Lewiston 0 0 0 0 Maple Lane Sports 0 0 0 0 Marquette Mountain 12 MG 0 0 0 April 10-11: tentatively open April 10: Snowmobil Hill Climb Mount Brighton 0 0 0 0 Mount Holly 0 0 0 0 Mount Ripley 0 0 0 0 North American Vasa In 0 0 0 0 Norway Mountain 0 0 0 0 Nubs Nob 0 MG SP 0 3 10 Late season lift tix specials in effect Open thru April 11! Pando 0 0 0 0 Pine Knob 0 0 0 0 Pine Mountain 0 0 0 0 Porcupine Mountains 0 BS TC 0 0 0 Schuss Mt. @ Shanty Cr 0 0 0 0 Shanty Creek XC 0 0 0 0 Ski Brule 20 MG MM 0 3 17 Saturdays in April: Snowsports April 17-18: Hill Climb Snowsnake Mountain 0 0 0 0 Sugarloaf 0 0 0 0 Summit Slopes @ Shanty 0 0 0 0 Suntrac 0 0 0 0 Superior Nordic Traini 0 0 0 0 Swiss Valley 0 0 0 0 0 Timber Ridge 0 0 0 0 Treetops Sylvan 0 0 0 0 Wilderness Valley 0 0 0 0 MINNESOTA Afton Alps 0 0 0 0 Andes Tower 0 0 0 0 Bearskin Lodge 0 0 0 0 Buck Hill 0 0 0 0 Buena Vista 0 0 0 0 Cascade Lodge 0 0 0 0 Coffee Mill 0 0 0 0 Giants Ridge 0 0 0 0 Giants Ridge XC 0 0 0 0 Golden Eagle 0 0 0 0 Gunflint Lodge 0 0 0 0 Hyland Ski and Snowboa 0 0 0 0 Lutsen Mountains 0 MG 0 8 52 Customer Appreciation Weekend 4/17-18 Lutsen Mountains XC 0 0 0 0 Maplelag 0 0 0 0 Mount Frontenac 0 0 0 0 Mount Kato 0 0 0 0 Northwind Lodge 0 0 0 0 Pincushion Mountain 0 0 0 0 Powder Ridge 0 0 0 0 Quadna 0 0 0 0 Silver Rapids 0 0 0 0 Snowflake Nordic 0 0 0 0 Solbakken 0 0 0 0 Spidahl Ski Gard 0 0 0 0 Spirit Mountain 0 0 0 0 Vasaloppet 0 0 0 0 Welch Village 0 0 0 0 Wild Mountain 0 0 0 0 OHIO Alpine Valley 0 0 0 0 Boston Mills 0 0 0 0 Brandywine 0 0 0 0 Clear Fork 0 0 0 0 Mad River 0 0 0 0 Snow Trails 0 0 0 0 Spicy Run Mountain 0 0 0 0 WISCONSIN Alpine Valley Resort 0 0 0 0 American Legion 0 0 0 0 Big Eau Pleine 0 0 0 0 Cascade Mountain 0 0 0 0 Christie Mountain 0 0 0 0 Christmas Mountain 0 0 0 0 Devils Head 0 0 0 0 Grand Geneva 0 0 0 0 Greenwood Hills 0 0 0 0 Justin Trails Resort & 0 0 0 0 Little Switzerland 0 0 0 0 Minocqua Winter Park 0 0 0 0 Mount La Crosse 0 0 0 0 Nine Mile Forest 0 0 0 0 Nordic Mountain 0 0 0 0 North Lakeland Discove 0 0 0 0 Northwoods 0 0 0 0 Palmquist's The Farm 0 0 0 0 Rib Mountain 0 0 0 0 Sunburst 0 0 0 0 Trollhaugen 0 0 0 0 Tyrol Basin 0 0 0 0 Whitecap Mountain 0 0 0 0 Wilmot Mountain 0 0 0 0 ROCKY MOUNTAINS ALBERTA Banff Mount Norquay 31 MG PP 0 5 26 Call: 403-762 4421 Calgary Ski Club 0 0 0 0 Canmore Nordic Centre 50 CORN FG HP 25 0 0 Trail fees are no longer in effect Fortress 36 MG PDR PP 0 6 47 April 7-11: Ryan Johnson Spring Mogul Camp Lake Louise trace 62 MG PP 80 11 105 Marmot Basin 0 MG PP 0 5 52 All ablility terrain Nakiska 12 MG PP 0 4 0 April 10: ASA/Kokanee Boarder Cross Open thru April 11 Shaganappi Golf Course 0 0 0 0 Call: 403-289 0386 Strathcona Wilderness 0 0 0 0 Sunshine Village 1 87 SP 0 12 91 Recommended Runs: Rolling Thunder & Tin Can Alley Terratima Lodge 0 0 0 0 Call: 403 845 6786 ARIZONA Arizona Snowbowl 0 0 0 0 Flagstaff 0 0 0 0 Mount Lemmon 0 0 0 0 North Rim 0 0 0 0 Sunrise Park 0 MG PP 0 3 0 Opening this weekend April 10-11 with 3 feet of new snow! Williams Ski Area 0 0 0 0 COLORADO Arapahoe Basin 3 60 PDR PP 0 4 59 11th Annual Enduro on April 14th Arrowhead 0 0 0 0 See Beaver Creek Snow Conditions Ashcroft 0 0 0 0 Aspen - Snowmass Nordi 0 62 0 0 Aspen Highlands 0 0 0 0 Aspen Mountain 3 54 MG SP 0 8 72 Ridge of Bell has soft bumps for late afternoon mogul runs Beaver Creek 2 31 PP SP 0 9 76 Over 900 skiable acres Beaver Creek XC 22 MG PP SP 32 0 0 Beaver Meadows 0 0 0 0 Berthoud Pass 68 PDR PP 0 2 0 Breckenridge 2 59 PP SP 0 23 163 Breckenridge Nordic Ce 0 0 0 0 Buttermilk 0 0 0 0 C Lazy U Ranch 0 0 0 0 Clark Store 0 0 0 0 Copper Mountain 63 PP SP 25 13 101 Cordillera 0 0 0 0 Crested Butte 1 54 PDR PP 0 9 0 Ski free now thru April 18 Crested Butte XC 0 0 0 0 Cuchara Mountain Resor 0 0 0 0 Cuchara Mountain XC 0 0 0 0 Eldora Mountain 48 MG PP 0 4 0 Eldora Mountain XC 0 0 0 0 Frisco Nordic Center 0 0 0 0 Grand Lake 30 PP 30 0 0 Snowshoeing avialable Grand Mesa XC 40 PDR SP 40 0 0 Unlimited km open Snowshoeing trails are available High Meadows 0 0 0 0 Howelsen Hill 0 0 0 0 Keystone 2 52 PP SP 0 15 116 Over 1700 Skiable acres Latigo Nordic 0 0 0 0 Loveland 50 PDR PP 0 9 68 Mesa Lakes XC 0 0 0 0 Monarch Ski Area 69 PDR PP 0 4 54 100% open Plan to stay open thru 4/11 Phoenix Ridge Yurts 0 0 0 0 Powderhorn 0 0 0 0 Purgatory 3 68 PDR SP 0 3 56 Call for info on how to ski free at Purgatory San Juan 0 0 0 0 Silvercreek 0 0 0 0 Ski Cooper 0 0 0 0 Skyline Guest Ranch 0 0 0 0 Snow Mountain 0 0 0 0 Snowmass 3 57 SP 0 16 62 4/10: Budlight 1/2 Pipe Competition 4/11: Surge BoarderX Steamboat 54 SP 0 15 135 April 9: World Champions Day at Gondola Square Sunlight Mountain Reso 45 MG PP 0 2 38 Telluride 3 75 PP 36 13 62 ISF Junior Nationals now thru April 10 Trail Mountain B&B 8 MG PDR PP 10 0 0 Near Rocky Mt Nat Park Vail 1 45 PP SP 15 22 174 Vista Verde 0 0 0 0 Whistling Elk 0 0 0 0 Winter Park 2.5 58 MG SP 0 19 93 Late season tickets available Open daily thru April 18 Wolf Creek 0 0 0 0 IDAHO Bogus Basin 76 MG 0 6 0 Brundage Mountain Reso 1 85 PDR PP 0 5 38 End of the Season Party April 10th & 11th Cottonwood 0 0 0 0 NO REPORT AVAILABLE Galena 0 0 0 0 Call Ahead: 208-726-4010 Idaho Rocky Mtn 0 0 0 0 Call Ahead: 208-774-3544 Lookout Pass Ski Area 0 0 0 0 Ski Area Reports Closed for the Season Pomerelle Mountain Res 104 MG PDR PP 0 3 0 April 10-11: 1999 Triple Challenge: Dwnhill X/Big Air & more Schweitzer trace 155 CORN MG PP 30 4 58 April 10-11: Beach Party Silver Mountain 138 LG MG 0 0 0 Open Friday thru Sunday April 9-11 and Open Sat. April 17 Soldier Mountain 64 0 0 0 Open Friday Saturday and Sunday Sun Valley 38 MG 40 18 64 Sun Valley XC 0 0 0 0 Teton Ridge 0 0 0 0 The North Valley Trail 0 0 0 0 Call Ahead: 208-788-2117 Wapiti 0 0 0 0 Call Ahead: 208-382-3217 MONTANA Alice Creek Ranch 34 MG PDR PP 25 0 0 Open until April 15th B Bar Guest Ranch 0 0 0 0 Call Ahead: 406-848-7523 Big Mountain 28 PP SP 20 6 60 4/10: 29th Annual Furniture Race 4/11: Blade Running Big Sky 0.5 66 MG PP 0 16 40 Today: Snowcross Grand Nationals Bohart Ranch XC Ski Ce 0 0 0 0 Bridger Bowl 0 0 0 0 Covered Wagon Ranch 0 0 0 0 Discovery Ski Area 0 0 0 0 Glacier Nordic 0 0 0 0 Call Ahead: 406-862-3000 Great Divide 30 PDR PP 0 0 0 Izaak Walton Inn 26 MG PP 33 0 0 Sunny days make for awesome skiing! Lone Mountain Ranch 0 0 0 0 Lost Trail/ Powder Mtn 110 PP 0 0 0 Open Thrusday thru Sunday Montana Snow Bowl 55 MG PP SP 0 4 0 April 11: Skier Appreciation Day Mountain Timbers 26 MG PDR PP 15 0 0 Snowshoeing trails available Red Lodge Mountain 76 MG PDR PP 0 7 0 Open thru April 11 Showdown 1 40 MG PP 0 4 0 April 10: Mannequin Jump and Penguin Races The Big Mountain 0 0 0 0 See BIG MOUNTAIN Conditions Yellowstone 50 PDR PP 12 0 0 Great base at the Canyon Skiers Yurt Camp! NEW MEXICO Angel Fire 0 0 0 0 Angel Fire XC 0 0 0 0 Capulin XC 0 0 0 0 Enchanted Forrest XC 0 0 0 0 Pajarito 10 SP 0 2 26 Open Wed/Sat/Sun Call for updates Red River 0 0 0 0 Sandia Peak 0 0 0 0 Sipapu 0 0 0 0 Ski Apache 0 0 0 0 Ski Rio 0 0 0 0 Ski Santa Fe 0 0 0 0 Taos Ski Valley 58 MG PP 0 11 71 Get out and ski before the season ends on April 11 SASKATCHEWAN Whitetail Resort 0 0 0 0 UTAH Alta 7 116 MG PDR PP 0 8 0 April 11: Supreme Closes April 18: Last day Beaver Mountain 0 0 0 0 Best Western 0 0 0 0 Brian Head 9 78 PDR PP 10 5 48 Brighton 8 104 PP 0 6 0 Deer Valley 3 90 PP 0 17 82 Elk Meadows 0 0 0 0 Nordic Valley 60 0 2 0 Park City 3 94 PDR PP 0 10 97 6 Bowl Areas are open Spring rates are in effect Powder Mountain 6 93 PDR PP 0 4 0 April 17-18: Snowboard clinic Snow Basin 10 97 PDR PP 0 3 0 Open thru April 11! Snowbird 7 117 PDR PP 0 9 0 April 10 - Gigantissimo benefit Race Solitude 5 98 PDR PP 18 7 0 Sundance 0 0 0 0 Sundance Nordic 0 0 0 0 The Canyons 4 85 PP 0 10 99 Enjoy live music every Sat till the end of the season White Pine 0 0 0 0 WYOMING Antelope Butte 0 MG 0 0 0 Grand Targhee 73 15 4 0 1st Spring Boarder Cross on April 10: register at 8am Hogadon 0 0 0 0 Call Ahead: 307-235-8369 Jackson Hole 0 PP 0 0 0 Jackson Hole XC 0 SP 0 0 0 Natrona County 0 0 0 0 Pahaska Teepee 0 MG 0 0 0 Snow King Resort 25 FG MG PP 0 3 0 Snowy Range 0 0 0 0 NO REPORT AVAILABLE Spring Creek Nordic Ce 0 0 0 0 Call Ahead: 307-733-0712/1004 Yellowstone 0 0 0 0 Call Ahead: 307-344-7901 WEST ALASKA Alyeska 64 MG PDR PP 0 6 0 Last week of 7 day skiing.. reopen 4/16 for weekends only Campgaw 0 0 0 0 NO REPORT AVAILABLE Eaglecrest 68 HP PP 8 0 0 Open Thurs Mon Call: 907-586-5330 Last day April 11 Hilltop Ski Area 0 MG 0 0 0 Matanusksa-Susitna Bor 0 0 0 0 Mineral Creek 0 0 0 0 Valdez XC 0 0 0 0 BRITISH COLUMBIA Apex Alpine 0 MG PP 0 0 56 OPEN Call: 250 292-8111 Big White 6 168 MG PDR 0 8 102 Open thru April 18th Crystal Mountain 0 0 0 16 Call Ahead Cypress Bowl 0 0 0 0 Call Ahead: 604-922 0825 Fernie 172 CORN MG PP 0 9 92 April 10: Powder/ Pedal/ Paddle Relay Race register now! Helmcken Falls Lodge 0 0 0 0 Call Ahead: 250-674-3657 Hills Heath & Guest Ra 0 0 0 0 Island Lake 0 0 0 0 Kimberley 56 SP 0 4 60 April 10-11 Spring Splash Mount Washington 40 HP MG PP 40 7 50 Mountain Trek Fitness 0 0 0 0 No Report From Ski Area Mt. MacPherson 24 MG PP 20 0 0 SnoPhone# 1 250-837-6755 Mt. Washington Resort 356 HP 40 7 50 Open w/ full ops thru 4/11 & extended ops 4/16-18 4/23-25 Panorama 174 MG PP 12 9 80 Powder has returned to the upper mountain Red Mountain 3 48 0 4 83 Variable conditions Revelstoke Nordic Ski 0 0 0 0 Call Ahead: 250-837-6755 Silver Star 2 101 MG PDR PP 100 4 84 4/10: Wrld Champ. Snowbmobile Hill Climb 4/11: Last day Sun Peaks 160 MG PDR 12 5 61 OPEN Whistler XC 0 29 0 0 OPEN 9-9 everyday Ski school available Whistler/Blackcomb 6 171 MG PP 0 30 0 April 9-18: BC TEL World Ski and Snowboard Fest Whitewater 0 0 0 0 NEVADA Diamond Peak 2 24 MG OB PP 35 5 30 Decided to stay open another week - Last day April 18! Diamond Peak XC 4 64 MG PDR PP 35 0 19 Snowshoe trails available Las Vegas Ski and Snow 0 0 0 0 Mount Rose 2 132 MG PDR PP 0 5 43 Groomers Choice: Kit Carson Bowl and Silver Dollar NORTHERN CALIFORNIA Alpine Meadows 156 PDR 0 11 0 100% open Badger Pass 0 0 0 0 Bear Valley 4 94 MG PDR PP 70 8 67 4/10: Brew Fest & Reggae On the Mtn Spring Break Party Bear Valley XC 3 108 MG PDR PP 70 0 36 Lots of new powder Boreal 8 132 MG PDR PP 0 6 30 April 10: Snowboard? 99 Camp Richardson 10 MG PP 25 0 0 Caples Lake 0 0 0 0 Call Ahead: 209-258-8888 Coffee Creek 0 0 0 0 Call Ahead: 800 624 4480 Dodge Ridge 8 90 PDR PP 0 8 60 Trail of the Day: Powder Keg Donner Ski Ranch 8 118 MG PDR PP 0 4 0 Eagle Mtn 2 65 PP 86 0 0 April 24: Full Moon Dinner Ski April 25: Skier Appreciation Heavenly 8 102 MG PDR PP 0 16 82 Schuttle service available to the NV side of the mountain Kirkwood 6 228 MG PDR PP 80 12 65 April 10-11: Motocross/BoarderX Challenge Lakeview XC 60 MG SP 60 0 17 Montecito-Sequoia XC 1 MG 35 0 0 CALL: 800 THE-TOPS Mount Shasta Ski Park 12 95 MG PP 25 4 27 Two for One special thru end of season on May 2 Mount Shasta XC 45 MG 27 0 0 Northstar at Tahoe 3 96 MG PDR PP 65 11 63 4/10-11: Days of Spring Celebration:pond skimming & more Northstar XC 72 MG PDR 65 0 0 Call: 800 GO NORTH Royal Gorge XC 6 192 MG PDR 320 4 87 Trail Pick: Palisade Sierra at Tahoe 3 132 MG PDR 0 8 45 April 17th: Boarding for Breast Cancer - get your tix now! Sierra Summit 36 PDR PP 0 3 35 Powder skiing is here! over 30 inches from latest storm! Ski Homewood 4 68 PDR 0 6 53 Soda Springs 8 132 MG PDR PP 0 3 0 Open Daily thru April 10--Open weekends only after April 10 Squaw Valley 5 78 MG PDR 0 19 0 April 10: Suzi Bock Memorial Race & last day of night ops. Sugar Bowl 10 192 MG PDR 0 10 78 Tahoe Donner 1 60 MG 94 3 14 April 11: 2nd Annual Ski-for-Life fundraiser for CALSTAR Yosemite XC 48 MG PP 0 0 0 Unlimited KM Call: 209-372-8444 OREGON Hoodoo 168 PP 8 4 0 April 10-11 Spring Fling Celebration Mt. Ashland 3 145 MG PDR 0 4 0 Its Mens Day! Mt. Bachelor trace 204 MG 56 8 0 100% open Kids Carnival is Sat. April 10 Mt. Hood Meadows 192 MG 0 7 0 Timberline 301 MG 0 4 0 Tickets are $26 thru June 6 Willamette Pass 54 PDR PP 10 4 25 SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA Bear Mountain 5 12 MG PDR PP 0 7 19 Season Extended until April 18 June Mountain 48 MG PP 0 6 0 Mammoth Mountain 2 132 MG PDR 30 14 60 Now-April 11th NASJA Annual Conference Mount Waterman 0 0 0 0 Mt. Baldy 0 0 0 0 New Mountain High 16 24 PDR PP 0 5 28 April 10: Black Dog Halfpipe Expression Session Rim Nordic 0 0 0 0 Ski Sunrise 0 0 0 0 Snow Summit 6 12 MG PP 0 8 9 Plan to be open thru April 18 - maybe longer! Snow Valley 0 PDR PP 0 3 0 OPEN! Call for updates! Lots of new snow Snowcrest Snow Park 0 MG TC 0 0 0 Tamarack 60 SP 45 0 0 Open thru April 16th! WASHINGTON 49 Degrees North 92 MG PDR PP 0 3 40 Oen through Sunday April 11 49 Degrees North XC 0 0 0 0 Call Ahead: 509 935-6649 Bluewood trace 111 MG 0 3 0 April 11: B.A.S.H. XIV Crystal Mountain 1 139 MG 0 11 0 Methow Valley 12 CORN GRAN 0 0 0 Some trail should be skiable until mid-April Mission Ridge 0 MG 0 0 0 Mount Baker 311 0 0 0 Reopens Friday Mt. Spokane trace 100 MG PP 0 0 0 Last day is April 11: Cardboard Race and more Rendezvous 12 CORN GRAN 0 0 0 See Methow Valley Conditons Snoqualmie Pass areas trace 158 MG 0 23 0 Stevens Pass 2 159 PP 30 13 0 Stevens Pass XC 144 PP 25 0 0 Summit XC 0 0 0 0 Call Ahead: 425-434-7669 x 3372 Sun Mountain 12 CORN GRAN 0 0 0 Some trail should be skiable until mid-April White Pass Village 2 105 PP 0 6 0 Call: 206-634 0200 SPECIAL NOTE: REMEMBER SKI CONDITIONS CAN CHANGE DUE TO WEATHER, SKIER TRAFFIC AND OTHER FACTORS. BE AWARE OF CHANGING CONDITIONS. LEGEND: NEW--INCHES OF NEW NATURAL SNOW IN LAST 24 HOURS PDR--POWDER PP--PACKED POWDER MG--MACHINE GROOMED MT--MACHINE TILLED GRAN--GRANULAR LG--LOOSE GRANULAR FG--FROZEN GRANULAR HP--HARD PACKED FP--FIRM PACKED WET--WET TC--THIN COVER MMS--MACHINE MADE SNOW SP--SPRING WB--WINDBLOWN SNOW CORN--CORN IS--ICY IN SPOTS LTD--LIMITED BS--BARE SPOTS OBS--OBSTACLES NS--NIGHT SKIING XC--CROSS COUNTRY KM--KILOMETERS TT--TRACK TRAILS CALL AHEAD--CALL AHEAD L--LIFTS TR--TRAILS G--GONDOLA T--TRAM N--NOVICE I--INTERMEDIATE A-ADVANCE BW--BOWLS SNOBRD-- SNOWBOARDING AVAILABLE TELE--TELEMARK SKIING OK CC--CHILD CARE AVAILABLE NS ONLY--NIGHT SKIING ONLY WKND--WEEKEND T2B--TOP TO BOTTOM SKIING. © 2000 Sportsticker Enterprises, LP
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