From the powder filled backcountry slopes to the freshly groomed park, Squaw Valley and Alpine Meadows are a great time no matter how you like to ski. Carving through the snow has never looked like more fun from a skier’s perspective. Entirely made up of Go-Pro clips, this awesome edit will have you itching to be on the mountain ASAP. Continue Reading
Kid-O-Rama Brings a Week of February Fun!
OK, parents… Squaw Valley and Alpine Meadows have planned an entire week of activities custom-designed to bring delight to your little ones! Mark February 18-25 on your calendars and plan some memorable family time. There’s the Big Truck Day, where you can sit in Snowcats and snowmobiles and view cool firetrucks, snowplows, and snow grooming machines. Check out the kid-sized snowmobiles and drive Continue Reading
Avalanche Course Available at Squaw Alpine
A big fear while skiing, boarding, and backcountry touring is an avalanche. Face your fears and enroll in the Avalanche Course offered monthly January through March 2017 at Squaw Alpine. This course follows the Avalanche Institute for Avalanche Research and Education (AIARE) curriculum and is taught by AIARE qualified Instructors. Learn how to identify dangerous slopes, ways to avoid them, and Continue Reading
Fun During the Holidays at Squaw Valley
Gently falling snow, decorated windows, carolers, ice skating and skiing or boarding. If that sounds like a wonderful Christmas to you, then you should spend some time and expect some fun during the holidays at Squaw Valley this December. Take advantage of the many holiday activities scheduled. Here’s a quick list of what’s available in 2016: Holidays at Squaw Creek Squaw Creek unveils Continue Reading
Free Ski Tours of Squaw Valley and Alpine Meadows
A seasoned veteran in both real estate and skiing, Greg Rankin is your to-go expert to see the beautiful ski country in North Tahoe. “I’ve been offering free tours for my clients that are advanced and expert skiers for years now,” shared Greg. “I take people on tour in Squaw Valley on Tuesday mornings and Alpine Meadows on Wednesday mornings, as long as the weather cooperates.” “I’ve been Continue Reading
10th Annual Backcountry Demo Event
January 2, 2016 is the day for the busy and popular tenth annual Backcountry Demo Event. Alpenglow Sports is once again teaming up with Alpine Meadows in Squaw Valley to showcase the latest equipment and ideas for alpine touring, telemark, and splitboard sports. The event will be open from 9am to 3 pm and will be free to the public, but your driver’s license and credit card are necessary for Continue Reading
Squaw Alpine Opening Days 2015-16 Season!
Squaw Alpine opening days for the 2015-16 season are coming up fast! It's time to think about getting your season passes and also time to check, repair, or update your equipment. Squaw Valley's opening day will be Wednesday, November 25 at 9am, weather and conditions permitting. Enjoy an all-day Welcome to Winter party at Squaw Valley, and pick up your season passes then if you haven't already, Continue Reading
Squaw Alpine Gondola – Connected at Last!
Tourists, locals, and ski enthusiasts everywhere are abuzz about the planned base-to-base Squaw Alpine gondola that will have the two ski resort areas connected at last! An agreement has been reached between Squaw Valley Ski Holdings, LLC, parent company of Squaw Valley / Alpine Meadows, and Troy Caldwell who is the owner of White Wolf, the property between the two resorts. Instead of driving Continue Reading