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for those who want a bit more weather & snow details

last updated:  Monday, July 14th 2008 @ 1:40PM

This detailed data may change from the time you read this report until you arrive at the ski area. Weather conditions at elevation 9,700’, on exposed ridge tops, during storm periods change rapidly, and consequently our plans can change rapidly. We have no control nor do we take responsibility for wind or road conditions.

Temperatures
Base Lodge: 24° F
Summit: 29° F
Barometer: barometer down
notes:  

Snow Conditions
Base Depth: 15-23
New Snow:
(12 hours)
18-24"
Storm Total: 18-24"
Wind Speed
Base Lodge: High 30-45 mph
Mid Mountain: High 30-45 mph
Summit: Extreme Winds Today Causing Lift Closure
Wind Direction: SW
notes: Winds currently 30mph at the base with 30-50 at the top, but forcasted to increase to over 100 mph. Based on the potential for blizzard / white out conditions. lifts will be closed today.

Weather Conditions
Base Lodge: Sunny
Mid Mountain: Sunny
Summit: Sunny
notes:  2-4" of new snow over night.
Terrain Parks
Doubledown: Currently Not Available

Badlands: Currently Not Available

Other: 
Operations Notes:   Blazing Zephyr 6 now opening at 8:30. Weather or Road events could mean 9:00 openings on certain days.

Terrain Park will be constructed at Slide as soon as there is enough natural snow to allow the features to be built.

Chutes are closed. Stay Out until the resort declares them suitable for skier traffic. Poaching the Chutes (or any closed terrain) will result in a 3 year ban from the mountain.

Early Season Conditions... Please be aware of marked as well as unmarked obstacles.

Please ALWAYS Ski & Ride with Care.

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MAIN LODGE SIDE

green runs

GREEN RUNS - beginner terrain

  Ponderosa
  Galena
  Ski Off
  Drop Off
  Comeback
  Easy Street
  North Rim
  Around The World
  Adventure Trail
none " New snow to expect on these runs since groomed
blue runs

BLUE RUNS - intermediate terrain

  Upper Northwest
  Kit Carson Traverse
  Kit Carson Bowl
  Ramsey’s
  Upper Lakeview
none " New snow to expect on these runs since groomed
black runs

BLACK RUNS - advanced terrain

  Express
  Northwest Passage
  Bullwhip
  Waterfall
  Six Gun
  Greg’s Gamble
  Upper Ramsey’s
  Sharp Shooter
  Aida’s
  Sunset
  Lower Lakeview
2-5 " New snow to expect on these runs since groomed

SLIDE BOWL SIDE

blue runs BLUE RUNS - intermediate terrain
  Mine Train
  Sunrise Bowl
  Upper Silver Dollar
  Bruce’s
  High Traverse
  Zephyr Trail
  Slide Bowl
  Big Bonanza
  Bonanza Traverse
2-5 " New snow to expect on these runs since groomed
black runs

BLACK RUNS - advanced terrain

  Outlaw
  Silver Dollar
  Central Pacific
  Gold Run
  Washoe Zephyr
2-5 " New snow to expect on these runs since groomed


 
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