Tomorrow we plan to have the Sterling Lift operating with 17 trails open. 8 trails will be groomed for tomorrow, including Black Snake, Practice Slope, and Birch Run for a grand total of 34 acres of freshly groomed terrain. Surface conditions are machine groomed and packed powder with average base depths of 0 to 44 inches. Currently, it is sunny and 36 degrees at the summit of Sterling. Tomorrow’s forecast is calling for mostly sunny skies with a high of 48 degrees.
We have skiing and riding on all 3 mountains with 6 lifts operating; Village Lift, Madonna II Lift, Sterling Lift, Morse Highlands Lift, Sir Henry’s Wonder Carpet, and Mogul Mouse’s Magic Lift. We have 23 trails open with terrain for all ability levels. 20 trails have been groomed for today, including Smugglers’ Alley for a grand total of 86 acres of freshly groomed terrain. We are presently making snow on Upper Chilcoot and the Practice Slope. Surface conditions are machine groomed and variable with average base depths of 12 to 48 inches. Currently, it is sunny and 24 degrees at the summit of Sterling with winds of 0 to 5 mph. Today’s forecast is calling for partly sunny skies with a high of 31 degrees.
Tomorrow we plan to have 3 lifts operating, Sterling Lift, Sir Henry’s Wonder Carpet, and Mogul Mouse’s Magic Lift to mid-station. We plan to have 28 trails open tomorrow with terrain for all ability levels. 8 out of the 28 trails will be groomed for tomorrow, including Smugglers’ Alley for a grand total of 28 acres of freshly groomed terrain. Surface conditions are machine groomed and packed powder with average base depths of 12 to 48 inches. Today we made snow on Midway, Meadowlark, Garden Path, and Lower Morse Liftline. Currently, it is cloudy and 18 degrees at the summit of Sterling with winds of 10 to 15 mph. Tomorrow’s forecast is calling for snow, mix, and sleet early becoming rain later in the day with a high of 41 degrees.
Patroller Keith enjoying the new snow
We are 100 percent open with top to bottom skiing and riding on all 3 mountains with all 78 trails open! Incredible conditions! 3 feet of new snow in the past 6 days!
Patroller Duncan checking the Headwall
Ski Instructor Oliver Blackman enjoying the powder conditions
Ski Patroller Eli loving the great snow on Upper FIS
We received 4 to 5 inches of new snow overnight and 9 inches in the past 3 days. Today we have top to bottom skiing and riding on all 3 mountains with all 8 lifts operating. We now have 63 trails open with terrain for all ability levels. 42 trails have been groomed for today, including Upper Drifter, Smugglers’ Alley, and Snow Snake for a grand total of 152 acres of freshly groomed terrain.
Ski Patroller Riley with free the heel and free the mind
Ski Patroller Jeff ripping down Upper Chilcoot