Summit Opened Today, More Terrain Coming Wednesday!
After the weekend’s 2 foot storm, we have surpassed 100″ of cumulative snowfall on the upper mountains! This early season snowfall has allowed us to open more and more terrain. Summit at Alpine Meadows opened today. KT-22 at Squaw and Sherwood at Alpine will open this Wednesday, weather and conditions permitting. Video of The Mothership […]
This Weekend's Storm: Tips for Travel & Parking
Storm Warning Friday Night – Sunday After 84″ (exactly 7 feet!) of snow falling on our upper mountains, we were able to open our newly-built high-speed chairlift, Treeline Cirque, all the way to the top at Alpine Meadows today! We will be opening Siberia, Gold Coast, Big Blue, Shirley Lake, Mountain Meadow, Bailey’s Beach, the Funitel, Mountain Run […]
Thanksgiving Weekend Travel Impacts & Information
Major Storm Warning Saturday Night – Monday This upcoming storm coincides with Thanksgiving weekend travel, so please be aware that there will be chain controls, slow-moving traffic and road closures as the snow flies. We strongly encourage you to check the weather, road status, snow reports, and lift status as we move into a dynamic weather pattern. […]
Why Are There 268 Goats on Red Dog?
Have you seen the newest crew working on the hill? Here are some details about our trial vegetation management program with over 200 goats grazing in the Red Dog area. Photo: Kate Abraham Who? A herd of 268 goats arrived at Squaw Valley yesterday, accompanied by a herdsman and herding dogs. They come from The […]
Alpine Meadows' New Chairlift -Treeline Cirque: Construction Updates
A crane was brought in today to start assembling the base terminal. Check out some photos of this process below. The chairlift is really starting to come together for Winter 2019/20!
2018/19 Season Recap
After 719″ of cumulative snowfall (nearly 60 FEET), the snowiest month on record (#februBURIED), 212 days of winter operations, and skiing until July 7, this incredible 2018/19 season at Palisades Tahoe has finally come to a close.
Top 10 Summer Events
Summers in Lake Tahoe at Palisades Tahoe are the best. Sunny days, stunning scenery and tons of fun outdoor events. Check out our top 10 summer happenings that you don’t want to miss! For more information, visit our Lake Tahoe Events Calendar.
Top 10 Things To Do During Wanderlust Festival
Are you visiting Squaw Valley for Wanderlust Festival? Take advantage of the activity, shopping, dining, and hiking offerings we have while you are here! 1. Hike Shirley Canyon (3.6 miles. 2,109′ elevation gain/loss) One of Lake Tahoe’s best half-day hikes, the Shirley Canyon trail takes you from flowing waterfalls and Shirley Lake to High Camp. […]
Freedom Fest Update: Fireworks Cancelled but the Party Goes On
Due to wildfire risk in the area, Freedom Fest fireworks planned for July 5th at Squaw Valley have been cancelled. While we are disappointed to cancel the fireworks display, the safety of our guests and the surrounding community remain our absolute top priority. A laser show has been added to the schedule to take place […]
Tips for a Smooth 4th of July at Squaw Valley
We can’t wait to celebrate this unbelievable season with our final weekend of skiing & riding, live music and more! Lake Tahoe Freedom Fest is a popular event, so check out these tips to ensure you have a fun and seamless weekend. A Few Important Things to Know: Mountain Run will be closed. All ski traffic will be […]