BLACKCOMB CONDITIONS TODAY:
- Stormy, snowy, foggy, Powdery, and windy up high
- Windy up top and snowing moderately
- Calm wind and snowing lightly on both mid-mountain and lower-mountain
- The snow is pilling up fast up top and everything is soft and powdery
- Great soft snow conditions all over the upper mountain
- Tough visibility anywhere out of the trees
- -14ºC at the top, -9ºC at mid-mt, -2º in the village @ 2pm
WHERE THE BEST SKIING WAS TODAY:
- To be honest, we aren’t exactly sure…
- It was good all over, but somewhere likely shined bright today
- Everything off Crystal Chair and Glacier Express was good
- No one out in the Glacier Chair zone
- Great powder moguls off Glacier and chopped up powder right under the chair
CROWD FACTOR:
- Some lines on lower and mid-mountain, no lines on upper mountain
- The Blackcomb gondola had a 10+ minute line in the morning.
- Whistler gondola had a line the extended out past the maze a ways in the am
- Excelerator had a 10 minute early
- Glacier Express had no line today
- Jersey Cream had a 1-2 minute line
- Peak 2 Peak had no line
- The holidays have started, but most of the activity today was in the village
- There was no one up high on the hill
WHAT WAS CLOSED TODAY:
- Blackcomb had 7th Heaven and the T-Bars closed due to wind
- Whistler had Symphony and Peak Chair closed for the storm
BLACKCOMB SNOW STATISTICS:
BLACKCOMB FORECAST:
A-LINE:
– A-Line over at Whistler was still good today but a bit slow due to the new snow. Fun that you can hit the table-tops and land in the fresh snow on the side of the run.