IN THE DEEP

Yet another un-crowded, peaceful day on the mountain today. While the economy continues to struggle, the locals continue to benefit from the lack of crowds on our huge mountain and another great snow year. The 8 inches we got yesterday (on top of the 15 on Monday) were waiting for us this morning and we didn’t even waste the traverse over to Thunderhead. Instead we skied the bottom of the T-Head lift line to cheers from above.After a quick...

Perish the thought, but we slept in. We're not total slackers, we called the snow report at 6am and heard "4 new inches since the mountain closed... NOT currently snowing." To me that meant dust-on-crust, and a Monday in the office. When we actually made it to the living room however and looked at the deck, the house was in full-blown emergency... nearly a FOOT was on the deck, how the hell can that be?? We made it to the hill by 9 in...