Sunday, Jan. 18, 2026:

6:45 a.m. report:

I’ve been out in the sun basking like a lizard the past few days, and as much as I love fresh snow, I gotta say it’s been nice! If you feel the same, prepare yourself for another day of lizard-ing because the sun should be making yet another appearance today. No new flakes fell last night, but with fast and fun groomers, it should be a great day.

Yesterday, temperatures stayed below freezing, so we steered clear of another day in the freeze-thaw cycle. Snow has held up pretty nicely, and although the groomers are firm, they’re in pretty good shape. Temperatures should climb to 25 at the summit and 32 at the base today, with sun peaking through some moderate cloud cover. We’ll have a light wind blowing at around 5 mph with gusts up to 10 mph. Sounds like a fun day in my book! 

Speaking of fun, the first competition in the Tommy Moe Kids Race League series will be taking place today on lower Hellroaring ski run to lower Ed’s Run, which can be accessed by Chair 2. This is a great, lighthearted event for kids ages 5-12 to try out ski racing in a fun environment with a little healthy competition. Check out more information about this race league and other upcoming events on our events page! Cheer them on! 

The kids may be racing today, but you aren’t! Straightlining and skiing out of control are great ways to get into trouble. These conditions are fast and firm and loads of fun, but we have...

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