Girls in bikinis in the snow this weekend in Tahoe…check. photo: myconfinedspace.com

Ski Resorts Open for 4th of July Weekend:

4th of July volleyball at High Camp. Squaw Valley. photo: Squaw Valley ski resort

Squaw Valley USA

– Open: July 2, 3, & 4.

– Open Chairs: Funitel, Gold Coast, Shirley Lake, Links, Cable Car, Siberia

– Prices: $49 for adults. $12 for kids 12 and under. All tickets include a commemorative T-shirt on July 4 while supplies last. Active duty military personnel will receive complimentary tickets. Free with 2011/12 season pass.

– Events:

Friday, July 1:

KT Concert Series – Stung; 6-8:30pm
4th of July Fine Arts and Crafts Festival. 10am-6pm

Saturday, July 2:

DJ at High Camp; 1-3pm
Live Music at Gold Coast, 12-2pm
4th of July Fine Arts and Crafts Festival 10am-6pm

Sunday, July 3:

DJ at High Camp, 1-4pm
Cushing Crossing; 2-4pm
Big Head Todd and the Monsters; KT Sundeck 7:30-9:15pm
Fireworks show; 9:15pm
4th of July Fine Arts and Crafts Festival 10am-6pm

Monday, July 4:

DJ at High Camp, 1-3pm

Alpine’s 4th of July 2011 T-shirt.

Alpine Meadows

– Open: July 2, 3, & 4. 8am – 2pm.

– Chairs Open: Summit Express, Round House.

– Prices: Pre-order $34. Day of Ticket Prices: Adult (19-61): $50. Senior (62-69): $50. Teen (13-18): $50. Child (5-12): $10. Super Senior (70+): $10. Free with 2011/12 season pass.

– Events:

Daily BBQs at base from 12pm – 4pm.

Live music schedule:

Saturday, July 2: The Alternates
Sunday, July 3: Monophonics
Monday, July 4: Tracorum

Kirkwood’s Chair 6 on June 28th, 2011.

Kirkwood

– Open: July 2 & 3. 7:30am – 2pm.

– Chairs Open: Chair 6.

– Prices: Adult $35, Junior $30, Senior $25, Child/Senior + $10, Age Five and under $5. Free with 2011/12 season pass. Free with 2011 Summer Pass.

– Events:

Saturday: