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Desolation Wilderness

Often holding snow from start to the finish of winter this area is suited to ski tourers.  The approach to the mountains will often involved book packing through wilderness.

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Jamison Creek Trail. Rider: Greg Heil

Downieville

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Heavenly

A beautiful resort towering over the picturesque Lake Tahoe.

Kirkwood

Kirkwood Mountain Resort is a year-round resort in California south of Lake Tahoe that focuses on skiing and snowboarding in winter. Kirkwood is one of the region's largest resorts, and is well known for having one of the highest average snowfalls and a broad selection of advanced skiing terrain. The 2 mi ridgeline is of particular note making this resort popular for cliff drops and cornices.

Lake Tahoe

Mammoth Mountain Ski Resort boasts an impressive 400 inches of annual snowfall and the highest summit elevation in the state of California at a height of 11,053ft. Located in the southwest corner of the volcanic Long Valley Caldera on the eastern edge of California’s Sierra Nevada Mountain Range; Mammoth Mountain lives up to its name by offering over 3,500 skiable acres and a 3,100ft vertical drop. The resort is home to modern facilities, excellent terrain options, and an extended ski season that can sometimes last into July. The mountain has a variety of expansive bowls, tree skiing, wide open groomers, steep chutes and world-class terrain parks. Most visitors stay in the town of Mammoth Lakes, California. The resort is a great starting point to explore the Sierra Nevada Mountains and is only about an hour drive from Yosemite National Park.


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Mammoth Mountain

Mammoth Mountain Ski Resort boasts an impressive 400 inches of annual snowfall and the highest summit elevation in the state of California at a height of 11,053ft.

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Muir Woods

Marin County

Mount Rose

Good powder skiing and steep chutes for the more serious skier. At 8260 feet it has Tahoe's highest base area meaning better snow reliability.

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Massive berms on the final section of Half Nelson! Rider: Greg Heil

Northstar California

Northstar California is a mountain resort in the western United States, approximately 200 miles (320 km) from the San Francisco Bay Area, alpine terrain accessed by 19 lifts, a snowmaking system, a cross-country center, a village, on-site lodging and summer activities including an 18-hole golf course and a lift-served mountain bike park.

Palisades Tahoe

Palisades Tahoe is famous for its steep chutes, big cliffs and deep powder, ideally for thrill seekers. Alpine Meadows has great groomed runs and a perfect family atmosphere. 

San Francisco

Sierra-at-Tahoe

Sierra-at-Tahoe is a ski and snowboard resort in Twin Bridges, California south of Lake Tahoe.

California

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