Conditions

Cornology 101

Here at Palisades Tahoe we like to cultivate perfect corn snow on the Sierra crest. What is corn snow? Corn is a type of snow …

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25 – 44 Inch Storm Total!

An additional 12 inches fell at the base and 14 inches up top during the final day of the storm on Tuesday. That brought the final totals for the storm to 25 inches at the base and 44 inches up top! The season total is now at 376 inches, which is right about at average for the beginning of April.

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April 26-28 Mountain Surf Report

Let’s talk conditions, weather, and where to find the good stuff this week – it’s the Mountain Surf Report with Jacy from Palisades Tahoe’s Park Crew.

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Lake Tahoe from Granite Chief Peak bluedird skies and snowy slopes

April 22: Wiggling Worms and Spring Sun

Conditions today were totally what Palisades Tahoe is all about!

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April 19-21 Mountain Surf Report

Let’s talk conditions, weather, and where to find the good stuff this week – it’s the Mountain Surf Report with Jacy from Palisades Tahoe’s Park Crew.

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Apr 17: Corn Harvesting Season is Upon Us at Alpine

Beautiful, sunny spring conditions and wonderful corn skiing ensued at Alpine today.

Report by Claire Weiss

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Inside Scoop on Spring Skiing at Alpine Meadows

Spring skiing at the iconic Spring Skiing Capital™ offers thrilling, one-of-a-kind adventures you won’t find anywhere else! We caught up with our Director of Mountain Operations, Jeff Goldstone, who shared his insider tips for making the most of Alpine in the spring. Dive into his recommendations and use our trail map to uncover the best spots on the mountain.

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April 12-14 Mountain Surf Report

Let’s talk conditions, weather, and where to find the good stuff this week – it’s the Mountain Surf Report!

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Apr 8 & 9: Eclipse Snowboarding at Palisades

Awesome conditions ensued at Palisades for the eclipse on Monday! On Monday temps were in the low 40’s with tons of sunshine and little to no wind.  The snow from the previous set of storms was in excellent shape, and coverage was fantastic all around the lower elevations and at the base.  I started off like I always do with a warm-up lap down Mountain Run.

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skier getting face shot in deep snow

Apr 5: April Powder Day at Alpine

Winter descended on the Sierra again.

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