Snowfall in Tahoe: Hopeful for more
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View ArticleLand deal, airport expansion plans breathe life into Mammoth plans
Back in December, the Senate passed an omnibus defense bill that had huge import for the town of Mammoth Lakes. Wait… what? What does defense have to do with California’s largest ski resort?...
View ArticleTahoe snow forecast: Pineapple Express will bring snow … and rain
Let’s face it. It’s been another frustrating winter in the Lake Tahoe region. While resorts like Heavenly and Northstar and Mt. Rose are still functioning with decent conditions, thanks to a ton of...
View ArticleBode Miller hurt in wicked wipeout
BEAVER CREEK, Colo. (AP) — Bode Miller hit his left arm on a gate, spun backward and lost both skis in a crash during the super-G Thursday at the world championships. The 37-year-old American skier had...
View ArticleIt’s snowing in the Sierra!
It’s snowing in the Sierra, with accumulations expected on Friday night, Saturday, Sunday and Monday. How much? How high? That remains to be seen. But high winds and heavy precipitation promise to make...
View ArticleSierra Snow: Photos! Photos! Photos!
A picture’s worth a thousand words. So this post should be worth millions. Snow dumped all over the Sierra over the weekend, and into Monday, and here’s what it looks like up there. Might not be the...
View ArticleSierra snow on the way: Slope Dope helps you navigate another dry year
Snow’s a comin’ to the Sierra this weekend, which is news in this, our fourth winter of droughty discontent. Like the three seasons before this one, it looks like we might get a little relief at the...
View ArticleSnow starts in Sierra: Weekend forecast looks good
It’s started to snow in the Sierra Friday afternoon, where Tahoe resorts have been starved for some new accumulation. Looks like it will happen this weekend, although this will be no major event. Good...
View ArticleSo, how was it? Send us your photos and stories
So, it finally snowed a bit in the Sierra this past weekend. And I missed it. Yup. While you all were enjoying a foot or so of the cold white stuff, this skier was down at Bay Area sea level, enjoying...
View ArticleSnowy Sierra comes into focus: Readers, resorts share March Miracle photos
For those of us who may have missed last weekend’s long-awaited snow in the Sierra, Slope Dope solicited its readers to send in a few pictures of the action. Click here to see what we asked for. Here’s...
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