The Sit-Down with the Snowmakers 1/23/18
Mother Nature hasn’t been in our favor much over the past few weeks, so today Assistant Snowmaking Manager Kevin Jennings will review the past few rain storms and share updates on Bear Creek's slope conditions and snowmaking plans.
Q: MLK weekend is always huge for ski resorts, but the 60⁰
rain storm had to make an impact, so how did you combat Mother
Nature?
A: The rain definitely did some damage on the slopes which caused
our delayed opening however, on Saturday night we were able to put
down 2.2 million gallons of water which drastically helped
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The Saviors of Skiing
We are well into winter and you can hear the hustle and bustle of the employees at Bear Creek. Every morning you see the groomers out on the …
The Sit-Down with the Snowmakers 12/28/17
Happy Holidays everyone! If you are looking for a great winter
escape during the holiday break, we have just the thing!
Today Assistant Snowmaking Manager Kevin Jennings will share
updates on Bear Creek's slope conditions and snowmaking plans for
the holiday week.
Q: I am sure the mountain ops team is ecstatic that winter
has finally arrived! How did snowmaking go last night?
A: The boys hit another one out of the park. We ran 100% of the
guns and pumped another 2.2 million gallons in 8 …
The Sit-Down with the Snowmakers 12/27/17
Happy Holidays everyone! If you are looking for a great winter
escape during the holiday break, we have just the thing!
Today Assistant Snowmaking Manager Kevin Jennings will share
updates on Bear Creek's slope conditions and snowmaking plans for
the holiday week.
Q: How was the weather last night?
A: It was a very calm, cold and dry evening with wet-bulb temps of
11°-13° and humidity hovering at around 46%.
Q: Since these& …
The Sit-Down with the Snowmakers 12/26/17
Q: It’s getting cold again. Is it time to start up the
guns?
A: You bet! The cold weather is predicted to hang around for the
next 12 days, so this week is definitely a big help to …