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Alpine Meadows Tubeville is Now Open!

Located below the Subway chair, <a href=”http://www.skiAlpine.com/mountain/mountain-services/tubing”>Tubeville is a natural playground for adults and kids. There are five lanes located in <a href=”http://www.skiAlpine.com/mountain/mountain-services/tubing”>Tubeville ranging from 200 to 700 feet long. Tubeville will be open Friday through Sunday, from noon to 4pm. The thrills cost only $15 and the smiles are priceless. [...]

I’m back in town from the Winter Olympics. Wow, what an experience! I placed ninth fastest in the world. I didn’t come home with a medal, but looking back at it, I achieved so much. There’s so much to keep your head high about, and there are so many people that helped me [...]

I A.M. Winner for February

The February I A.M. winner did more than sum up the essence of what it is to be a gnarly Alpine Meadows freeskier, he gave us a first person view of it. Andrew Thomas blew us away with his <a href=”http://blog.skiAlpine.com/2010/02/28/i-am-wild/”>I A.M. Wild submission! And for that he gets a two night stay at the [...]

“Skiing is this connection with nature like no other that I’ve experienced.” -Hoop

Alpine Meadows General Manager Kent “Hoop” Hoopingardner has been a leader in the ski industry for the last 47 years and part of the Alpine Meadows and Homewood family since 1996. Hoop’s been GM of Homewood since 2007, and this year he took [...]

You are Alpine Meadows

“I am” is the shortest sentence in the English language. But you have to be something. Something that can be described with one word and one picture. Two things that express who you are, how you feel and how you came to be that way.

That’s our story too. That’s who we are. Alpine Meadows is [...]

I am Wild

Finally the mountain has been getting filled in, and there has been a lot of great new terrain to explore. I’m definitely still getting my bearings down around Alpine Meadows, but I have started finding exciting new zones with great features and deep snow. It’s super fun to approach the limits of your [...]

Some midweek snowfall came, and my powder cravings have been off the charts.. soo I decided to take the helmet cam and head to Alpine for a day trip to get after the fresh pow. The only thing I had to take care of before I left was the email to my Professor explaining [...]

Lots of new snow! 12-15 inches

Saturday marked the second significant powder day we’ve had this week. The recent snows have been a bit warmer than what we’ve gotten used to this season resulting in some really slidey snow. Ski Patrol has done a great job with their avalanche control work, and have probably enjoyed making some of the [...]

Rescue Dogs of Alpine Meadows

Alpine Meadows has some extreme mountain terrain to test the skill and bravado of skiers and riders. And we put an extreme amount of effort to keep our bowls, chutes and glades safe from avalanche danger.

Along with our <a href=”http://blog.skiAlpine.com/2009/04/20/the-avalanche-control-team-is-relaxing-now-but-they-earned-it/”>ski patrol avalanche crews part of keeping you safe on our steep terrain is maintaining a [...]

It was a great 4 days of shralping with Tough Guy Productions @ Alpine Meadows. We had over 60 competitors in the Telemark Freeskiing Competition on the Keyhole Friday and Saturday. Even the guys from Powder Whore were impressed.

Competitors went BIG, picking tough lines through Keyhole and throwing down killer tele turns. In the end [...]

Awesome New Park Video –

Alpine’s parks are looking pretty and perfect.
<a href=”http://www.skiAlpine.com/ski-terrain-park/main”>Check out the new video – thanks ReelComp!
<a href=”http://www.flickr.com/photos/skiAlpine/4382958550/” title=”ParkPic by Alpinemeadows, on Flickr”>

Just got the results from day 1’s competition at the Alpine Meadows Telemark Freeskiing event.

jr. girls. 1 Julia Masur, 2 Hannah Fasiang, 3 Kami Abi-Nader
jr. boys 1 Luke Cutler, 2 Grant Johnson, 3 Sam Bockius
women 1 Megan Mchelson, 2 Paige Brady, 3 Kate Cardamone
men 1 Paul Kimbrough, 2 J.T. Robinson, 3 Chris Erickson

Here’s some video. [...]

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