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English (US) (Change)Snow is melting in the San Francisco Peaks. Rapidly. At 64 percent of average, the mountain range that houses Arizona Snowbowl is way below average for snow pack, and snow on the... Full article
As numbers of backcountry skiers in the San Francisco Peaks increase, the two-year-old Kachina Peaks Avalanche Center responds with education. The group gears up for its Level 1 avalanche training this weekend.... Full article
When it comes to supporting the Heuga Center, Arizona preps its hills more than any other state. This weekend, both Arizona Snowbowl and Sunrise Park become two of the nine U.S. ski... Full article
Add 'em up. Between Sunrise Park and Arizona Snowbowl, terrain park grinders will find 15 rails and boxes - enough at each to spend a day perfecting that 180 on and off.... Full article
Recent warm temperatures are wreaking havoc at both Arizona Snowbowl and Mt. Lemmon Ski Valley. To preserve snows they have, both resorts have made adjustments this week in their operations while awaiting... Full article
After an interminable wait, Flagstaff skiers and riders finally jumped on their boards. With last week's storms giving Arizona Snowbowl just enough snow to open, the staff cranked up the lifts on... Full article
Just when Flagstaff skiers and riders could taste hitting the slopes, Mother Nature swept a rampaging breath across Arizona Snowbowl. High winds up to 70 m.p.h. stripped accumulated snow pack from the... Full article
"After a disastrous 15-day ski season last year, this is the worst case scenario," lamented Arizona Snowbowl's general manager J.R. Murray. "We are basically at ground zero with snow pack." Full article
It's tempting, especially when snow is falling around you, but Arizona skiers must wait until mid-December. Recent storms have dropped significant snowfall across Arizona with Snowbowl getting five inches in the last... Full article