April 2, 2021. Off the Dome.
Six runs today in the high alpine skiing the South Side of the Dome and Welch Creek, finishing off the day with a cold snow run in North Facing Young Creek. Taking it all in because we skied off the 11,387 foot Ruby Dome for the first time this season. More of the same is […]
April 1, 2021. April Views.
Seven runs today with cold snow in north faces and warm spring snow on solar aspects. Amazing to be finding cold snow with 40+ degree temperatures and being the first of April. Only one thing to say- Ruby Magic. Our final week of the season begins tomorrow. The corn will be on and the stoke […]
March 31, 2021. So Long March.
Seven runs today in the high alpine chasing soft snow on north faces, then spring snow on solar aspects to finish the day. March 2021- we saw high pressure, more snow than we could ski, some of the best turns of the season and a beautiful month in the Rubies. Spring conditions are likely for […]
March 30, 2021. Young Guns.
4 runs in the afternoon after we waited for the snow surface to warm with the afternoon sun. We found good skiing in Talbot Creek and finished the day with the West Facing run Rico’s with the Lamoille Valley in the background. The final day of the tour is tomorrow and 16 new guests arrive […]
March 29, 2021. Variable.
March. It is not often in March to have temperatures that fail to get above 20 degrees at 10k. That is what we had today. Variable skiing with with pockets of soft snow, wind affect, and temperature crust. The silver lining when these conditions exist is they don’t last. Warmer temperatures are expected tomorrow which […]
March 27, 2021. What a day.
11 runs in Cold Creek. Cold snow every run. Tonight- Beer for my horses, whisky for my men. Spring Break at Ruby.
March 26, 2021. Deepest of the season.
After a storm cycle beginning on March 19th and the upper terrain receiving more than 4 feet of snow, we skied 6 runs today in the Right Fork of Lamoille Canyon Area and finished the day in Seitz Canyon. Some of the deepest turns of the season today. Spring is incoming with a warming trend […]
March 24, 2021. The Clearing.
After 2 days in the snowcats and more than 2 feet of new snow in the upper terrain in the last 3 days, the sun came out today. We skied 8 runs on the final day of the tour in the Lamoille Canyon Area and Thomas Canyon Area finding excellent snow conditions on north facing […]
March 21, 2021. Deep.
1-2 feet of new snow in the last 36 hours. A winter weather advisory is in effect 8AM tomorrow- 8 AM Tuesday with an additional foot of new snow likely. The Rubies are on. 16 guests arrived this afternoon and the stoke is high.
March 20, 2021. Out like a lion.
No down days. More than a foot of new snow overnight and throughout the day. 8 runs in Conrad in our snowcat skiing terrain with some of the best conditions of the season. More snow is expected Monday night/ Tuesday followed by another storm on Thursday. March heading out like a lion.
