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To The Summit

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Thursday, October 29, 2026

Our snowmakers and groomers prepared a wonderful snow surface for opening day yeterday. Nothing makes me happier than watching people enjoy life playing in the…
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Getting Excited

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Tuesday, October 27, 2026

We had another good night with a low wet bulb temp of 20 F. We are still going strong at 10 AM. All the guns have done well. The tower in the photo below has…
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Cooling Off

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Monday, October 26, 2026

Temps cooled off a bit last night and we got the snowmaking system going about 10 PM. We managed to keep running until 3 PM today. Tonight we are expecting…
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High Noon Walk

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Sunday, October 18, 2026

Saturday, I did a walk down High Noon to check out the snowmaking. The piles were nicely connected and there was a lot of snow. Kudos to the snowmaking team. I…
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Great Session

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Saturday, October 17, 2026

We just finished up a great snowmaking session running about 52 of the last 60 hours. We took major steps towards getting High Noon open. I don't see a whole…
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15 F

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Friday, October 16, 2026

As the sun is just kissing the top of The Professor, the snowmakers are celebrating an outstanding session. Currently, the wet bulb is 15 F. Over the last 36+…
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Good First Night

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Thursday, October 15, 2026

The team had a very good night. The wet bulb got down to 23 F. We thought it might get a little colder, but that still allowed for some nice snowmaking…
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Making Snow

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Wednesday, October 14, 2026

It is cold. The wet bulb is 24 F and dropping. We are past testing. This will be real snowmaking tonight........and tomorrow........and the next day........and…
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Test Drive

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Friday, October 2, 2026

The snowmakers took the system out for a test drive this morning. While the temperature needs to drop a little more for real productive snowmaking, this is an…
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Temps Are Dropping

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Saturday, September 26, 2026

We have clearly shifted to Fall. There is a chill in the air with a mid afternoon temperature of 51 F at mid mountain today. Next week we are expecting day…
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Bull Moose

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Wednesday, September 23, 2026

A group of us were just entertained by a bull moose wandering through the base area and up Wrangler. Those guys are huge. I am always excited to see one, but…
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Oktoberfest Fun

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Sunday, September 20, 2026

Despite one late morning squall, Saturday turned into a beauty. We had another successful Oktoberfest. As always, Those Austrian Guys put on a great show with…
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4 New Tower Guns

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Friday, September 18, 2026

You may notice four new tower snowmaking guns on the hill this winter. Back in the early summer, the snowmaking team was busy installing new equipment on…
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