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Latest Conditions and Terrain Video Update

Thanks to our dedicated team of snowmakers, Mother Nature’s consistent investments and Tahoe’s highest elevation, Heavenly’s got the best snow surfaces in the Basin. Right now we’re running Tamarack Express accessing Cal Trail and Dipper Express accessing Orion’s, our famous mile-long cruiser. And there is more terrain in store for Thanksgiving weekend! We’re getting very [...]

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Grooming Update 4/29/12

The groomers wanted me to relay that it’s been a pleasure being of service to you this season, though they aren’t going to complain over the extra sleep they’ll be getting for the next several months! Last night they laid that corduroy carpet one more time for you on 9 of our 17 open trails. [...]

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Grooming Update 4/28/12

The groomers laid corduroy on about 9 of our 19 open trails last night. The only difference from yesterday is that they stayed off Upper Perimeter and the Dipper Returns, in order to maintain those trails. They say that their best work was done on Big Dipper, the steep portion that runs into Jack’s, so give [...]

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Grooming Update 4/27/12

The groomers were giddy over the 3-4 inches of new snow that fell yesterday, just in time to help them freshen up our snow surfaces for the final weekend of the 2011/12 ski and ride season!  They groomed about 12 of our open trails last night with nice fresh corduroy and say their favorite is [...]

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Grooming Update 4/22/12

Those trusty groomers were at it again! They groomed about 12 of our 20 open trails last night. With these warm temps, we’re absolutely lucky they know what they’re doing and how to treat the snow properly. You’ll find fantastic spring surfaces out on the mountain today and the groomers say the best stuff is [...]

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