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Tag Archives: ski season duration
Warm rain prediction makes Snowshoe ditch final bonus weekend
What would Snowshoe do? Officials with Snowshoe have decided not to open for the final bonus weekend that had been planned when polar vortexes and hefty snowfalls made skiers and riders pine for an extra chance at making some turns. … Continue reading
Canaan Valley follows Snowshoe’s lead with season extension
Fellow West Virginia snowsports resort Canaan Valley will also extend its season to April 6, the AP reports.
Snowshoe extends season to April 6
Riding a wave of 29 inches of snow in the past seven days and making the announcement on the day the $199 “Ridiculous Pass” goes on sale, Snowshoe reveals that it will remain open for snowsports until April 6. Prior … Continue reading
Megasnows greet opening day
After delaying the start of the ski and snowboard season from its original date of November 24, Snowshoe resort is getting a rich reward in the form of a massive snow dump which has already delivered about two feet of … Continue reading
Natural snow, cold temps combine to suggest good start Dec. 10
I don’t know how much it rained overnight, but it was a steady downpour all night November 30-December 1, and it resulted in the erasure of a lot of the hard work of the Snowshoe snowmaking crew, which— like the … Continue reading
Insane amounts of snow at the ‘shoe
With more snow having fallen than typically falls in a year, and plenty more snow in the forecast, Snowshoe has announced that it is extending the season to April 5, a week after the original season-ending date. Snowshoe, now touting … Continue reading