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glacier skiing

  1. asolo

    Where to ski in June, July, August

    Is Beartooth Basin (next to Yellowstone) any good? How is Timberline (Mt.Hood) this year with apparently low snowpack? I assume it has to freeze overnight (a function of clear skies) for the hardpack skiing conditions to form. Early July? Is Bariloche worth a $1500 plane ticket?
  2. M

    October, October, October !!! Ski Streak may stall at 144

    Another extremely warm Fall, probably record breaking in the East. It's fricking +22c on October 22 (72F) in Ottawa, average temp is +10c... A few hours of snowmaking at Killington, Sunday River and St-Sauveur back on October 17. The cold weather window in the long-range forecast keeps being...
  3. Swede

    Glaciere time ...

    Since my daughter has 'retired' from racing, this will be my first season in a few years that I won't be heading down to Austria and the glaciers for the season start-up camps in a few weeks from now (October). Tried a few, but Hintertux has been a favourite, since it has a bit more steep...
  4. Core2

    Pacific NW/AK/BC Timberline (Mt. Hood) 9-2-17

    I made it up to Timberline for their last weekend of summer skiing. The conditions were great minus the smoke from nearby forest fires. It was near 70 degrees on the snowfield which is hot for up there but not for a guy from AZ. They really squeaked by this year, I don't think they would have...
  5. V

    International (Europe/Japan/Southern Hemisphere) Summer 2017 Glacier Skiing In The Alps?

    Greetings All- Guess I'm jonesing for some runs and have a free weekend in Europe. I have the option of spending a weekend either in St. Petersburg Russia or near Innsbruck, Austria. Timing will be mid July, which probably limits my options. Anyone know of any open glacier ski areas this...
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