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Friday! Friday! Gotta Get Down on Friday!

Friday! Friday! Gotta Get Down on Friday!

March 8, 2019 Rick Bolger
Welcome to the weekend! Photo above taken at Anthony Lakes Mountain Resort in Oregon this week, they’re set with outstanding conditions for Bert’s Day tomorrow. This honors the late Bert V... Read More
It's Wednesday, and the Season Marches On...

It’s Wednesday, and the Season Marches On…

March 6, 2019 Rick Bolger
Except at Mountain High in the Angeles National Forest; they’re taking the day off due to a late season snowstorm — check out the photo above. Southern Californians tend to be rather parti... Read More
News Roundup

News Roundup

February 4, 2019February 4, 2019 Rick Bolger
Start with the photo above, Chris & Bill in the freezer this past weekend. Can you name the ski area seen in the distance? How about the one they’re standing on? We’ll have the answer... Read More
News Roundup

News Roundup

January 8, 2019February 11, 2019 Rick Bolger
Weather creating a mixed bag across the country…California Sierras pounded by snow, so much that a lot of operations are still digging out. Squaw Valley hit with four feet, they’ve been di... Read More
News Roundup

News Roundup

January 3, 2019January 3, 2019 Rick Bolger
Happy New Year and hope you enjoyed some time off! Thanks to all of you who are back on board after our usual Christmas hiatus…while we were away, good news out of the Pacific NW is that Mt. Hoo... Read More
12/20/17 Rocky Start:  No Snow=No Paychecks

12/20/17 Rocky Start: No Snow=No Paychecks

December 20, 2017December 20, 2017 Rick Bolger
While the season has jump started in parts of the east and midwest, the picture remains bleak in much of the west. Biggest problem in the region? Without snow, a lot of workers get no paycheck. As a r... Read More
11/14/17 News & World Cup Update

11/14/17 News & World Cup Update

November 14, 2017November 14, 2017 Rick Bolger
Neglected to report that both Bittersweet Resort and Boyne in Michigan opened this weekend, I believe that’s Bittersweet’s earliest opening ever. Boyne was just a one-off, they shut down a... Read More

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