Ski Report for Friday, February 5, 2019
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Mount Bachelor Pine Martin Cam
February 8, 2019, 9:25 AM
Mid-winter is looking great for area ski resorts. All are open, all are showing excellent snow pack, and all are expected to get much more snow from a storm this weekend.
Mt Ashland
The resort is open today and reporting spectacular snow conditions. Tonight they rock the mountain their bid mid season bash - Mindwinter Jam. 4 Of the 5 lifts are operational on 61 inches of snow at the summit. Mt. Ashland is reporting no new snow overnight. But have had 13 inches within the last week.
For more info on Mt Ashland visit, https://www.mtashland.com/
Mt. Bachelor
Weekend snow showers have arrived earlier than expected at Mt Bachelor and are expected to stay throughout the day. Park officials are expecting light winds and temps in the 20’s. 9 of 11 lifts on a 78 inch base of snow. The primary snow surface is firm packed snow, a wide variety of secondary snow surfaces await and a foot of new snow this week is dry and light.
For more info on Mt Bachelor visit, https://www.mtbachelor.com/
Mt Shasta
As if the snow was not cool enough the lodge will be hoppin’ with live music tonight from 3-6pm. Current reports show there is over 7 feet of snow a the top of the Douglas, 3-lifts open and 32-runs open today - 16 of which are goomed. The tubing hill is open and much more snow is in the forecast.
For more info on Mt. Shasta visit, https://www.skipark.com/
Cedar Pass Ski Area and Warner Canyon are also open for the season. The report on their website, Warner Canyon has 32” of snow with 24” of fresh powder.
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