From: Curtis Fong - "The Guy From
Tahoe" – Monday, May 10, 2010 - UPDATED as
of 7:00am
Good
Morning, Lake Tahoe Skiers & Riders. If you're visiting, Welcome to Lake
Tahoe. HereÕs your Mountain Resort Report as of Monday, May 10. Most
all resorts have packed it in for the 2009/10 Winter Season. Only couple resorts remain open on
weekends and then thereÕs Mammoth going daily till July 4.
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Heavenly Mountain Resort - South Lake Tahoe
–Closed. 1-800-HEAVENLY. www.skiheavenly.com |
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Sierra-At-Tahoe - on U.S. Hwy 50
– Closed (530)
659-7475. www.sierraattahoe.com |
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Camp Richardson Mountain Sport Center - on Emerald Bay
Road - Hwy 89 – Closed. (530)
542-6584. www.camprichardson.com |
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Hope Valley XC Outdoor Center - 14655 Hwy
89/88 – at PickettÕs
Junction – Closed. (530) 694-2266. www.hopevalleyoutdoors.com |
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Kirkwood Mountain Resort - On Hwy 88
– Closed. (877)
KIRKWOOD. www.kirkwood.com |
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Spooner Lake Cross Country - Highway 28/50 -
at Spooner Lake State Park – Closed. (775) 749-5349. www.spoonerlake.com |
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Diamond Peak - Hwy 28 - in
Incline Village – Closed. (775) 831-3211. www.diamondpeak.com |
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Mt. Rose Ski Tahoe - Mt. Rose Hwy
431– Closed. (775) 849-0704 #1. www.skirose.com |
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Northstar-at-Tahoe - On Hwy 267
– Closed. Northstar
XC/Telemark & Snow Shoe Center – Closed. (530)
562-1330. www.northstarattahoe.com |
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Tahoe Donner Ski Area - 11603 Slalom Way,
Truckee – Closed. (530) 587-9444 #2 (Downhill). Tahoe Donner XC – Closed. (530)
587-9484. www.skitahoedonner.com |
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Boreal Mountain Resort – Off I-80
at Boreal/Castle Peak Exit – CLOSED. (530) 426-3666 #1. www.rideboreal.com |
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Soda Springs Winter Resort - Off I-80 – Closed. (530) 426-3901. www.skisodasprings.com |
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Royal Gorge Cross
Country Ski Resort – Off
I-80 in Soda Springs –
Closed. (530) 426-3871. www.royalgorge.com. |
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Donner Ski Ranch - On Donner Pass
Road – Is open on Weekends until the snow is gone. They plan to have 5
lifts open on the front side. (530)
426-3635. www.donnerskiranch.com |
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Sugar Bowl Ski
Resort - Off
I-80 on Donner Pass Rd - Closed. (530) 426-1111. www.sugarbowl.com |
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Homewood Mountain Resort - On Hwy 89 –
CLOSED (530) 525-2900. Skihomewood.com |
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Granlibakken Ski Hill – Hwy 89 -
Tahoe City – CLOSED. (530) 581-7533. |
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Tahoe Cross Country Ski Area - 3 miles E. of
Tahoe City on Hwy 28 – Closed. (530) 583-5475. www.tahoexc.org |
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Alpine Meadows Ski Resort - Hwy 89 – Is
Open Fri-Sun on a base of 79-154Ó.
2 Lifts to operate (9-2) including Summit Six and either Sherwood in
the morning the Scott in the afternoon. (MG & SKRPkd Spring) Open Fridays
& weekends thru May 16. (530) 581-8374. www.skialpine.com |
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Squaw Valley USA - Hwy 89 –
Closed for the Season. (530)
583-6955 #1. www.squaw.com. The Resort at Squaw Creek is Closed. |
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*Mammoth Mountain -
off Hwy 395 - is reporting a base of 96-144Ó. 5 Lifts and upper and lower
Panorama Gondola are scheduled to operate (8:30-4) out of Main Lodge. 65
Trails are open (45 MG) & 3 T-Parks, Super Pipe & The Super Duper
Pipe open. (MG & SKRPkd Spring).
Planning to stay open thru July 4. (888) 766-9778.
www.mammothmountain.com.
June Mountain
– Closed for the season. (760) 934-2224.
www.junemountain.com |
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Yosemite/Badger Pass - is CLOSED for the
season. (209) 372-8430. www.yosemitepark.com/BadgerPass.aspx |
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Dodge Ridge - Pinecrest, CA on
Hwy 108 – Closed. (209)
536-5300. www.dodgeridge.com |
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Bear Valley Mountain Resort - Hwy 4 – Closed. (209) 753-2301 #2. Bear Valley
XC – Closed
for the Season. (209) 753-2834. www.bearvalley.com |
So there
you have it. For updates on all those Remaining open Resorts visit my Website
at BikeandSkiTahoe.Com. Thanks for Listening to KTHO and my Mountain
Resort Report all season – itÕs been a great season. Stay Tuned to KTHO
for information on my upcoming Bicycling Events and other Cycling News. Be Safe and have a great day – as
well as a great spring and summer.
IÕll See you Out there...
ItÕs Curtis Fong, TGFT and thatÕs todayÕs Mtn Resort Report.
www.bikeandskitahoe.com
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On
another note, this year I am working the RSN
and producing a weekly feature titled, ÒWhatÕs Up
TahoeÓ. I have Resort News & Interviews,
action Video and a weekly calendar of fun events on and off the slopes. It airs 6 times daily in various
programs. Tune in to RSN in South
Lake Tahoe, North Lake Tahoe, Reno, Carson City & Carson Valley.
You
can also watch Nevada Trails where I am a
monthly guest supplying information about skiing and bicycling in Nevada. This is a :30 minute program, produced
by Michael Smith and Access Carson City Television and is Broadcast weekly in
the Reno, Carson City, Carson Valley and at Lake Tahoe on Public Access Cable
Stations. Please visit:
for my archived programs:
Episode 406 - Ski Report
Episode 331 – Skiing at Tahoe / Episode 335 –
Heavenly Skiing / Episode 336 – Skiing
Nevada
Episode 324 – Bike the West / Episode 238 – Bike the West
See you
on the SlopesÉ
Curtis
Fong
ÒThe
Guy From TahoeÓ