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Terrain Openings Update

Terrain Openings Update

Hey, Gang. We’ve heard your comments about opening more terrain and don’t let it be said that Heavenly doesn’t answer its loyal customers’ needs. We’re opening the California side on Friday, December 11, and Stagecoach Express in Nevada on December 12. So here’s the scoop:
- We’ll open the Tram and Gunbarrel Express for access to [...]

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The Snowmakers – Episode 3

Hey there all,
Here’s a little update from Heavenly’s video team: Snowmakers Episode 3 is now online. For the 3rd Episode, Chris and I got in deep with the Swing and Graveyard shifts. These guys do an amazing job battling the elements and crazy conditions they have to contend with every night. My appreciation for the [...]

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New Terrain Openings

New Terrain Openings

Blaise and Casey just got down from the mountain and it’s official – Big Dipper will open tomorrow! Check out the attached photo – it’s mid-winter up there and the skiing and snowboarding has been AWESOME! With Big Dipper (actually, about 2/3 of Big Dipper – after the break you take the little road that [...]

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Opening Day Recap

Opening Day Recap

What an opening day. The weather was perfect, the sun was shining, Lake Tahoe was incredibly blue and the snow was A-MAZING. It’s hard to believe that the wind was blowing in excess of 100mph yesterday and it was dumping snow. I guess that’s why we live in Tahoe.
The snow was truly incredible today. It [...]

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Opening Update!

Hey, gang. Blaise and Casey just got off the mountain and the reports are awesome…we WILL have Orion’s for opening day, November 20! That gives us two lifts (Tamarack Express and Dipper Express), two trails (Cal Trail and Orion’s), 40 acres of terrain, and three MILES of trails! And, I just heard the snowmakers over [...]

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