Conditions Report

January 16, 2009 5:01 AM

phone: 866-99SkiID fax: 509-621-0118 url: www.skiidaho.us

Sun Valley Last Updated 1/16/2009 5:19:21 AM

Hours of Operation:

Snow: 24hr 0" 48hr 0" Depth: Base 33" Summit 47"

Surface: Primary Machine Groomed Secondary

Weather: Unknown Base Temp 11 Summit Temp 41

Area Features: Trails Open 89 Lifts Open 13

Trails Groomed % Terrain Open

Comments:

Tamarack Last Updated Jan 16th, 2009 6:07 AM

Hours of Operation: 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Snow: 24hr 0 48hr Depth: Base 55 Summit 67

Surface: Primary Secondary

Weather: Cloudy Base Temp 8 Summit Temp 5

Area Features: Trails Open 41 Lifts Open 5

Trails Groomed 21 % Terrain Open

Comments:

Brundage Last Updated January 16, 2009 4:46 am

Hours of Operation:

Snow: 24hr 0 48hr 0 Depth: Base 51" Summit 63"

Surface: Primary Secondary

Weather: Base Temp Summit Temp

Area Features: Trails Open Lifts Open

Trails Groomed % Terrain Open

Comments:

Grand Targhee Last Updated 2009-01-14 13:05:38

Hours of Operation: 9:00am - 4:00pm, 7 days/week

Snow: 24hr 0 48hr Depth: Base 74 Summit

Surface: Primary tracked

powderMachine

Groomed Secondary

Weather: mostly_sunny Base Temp 31 Summit Temp

Area Features: Trails Open 72 Lifts Open 5

Trails Groomed % Terrain Open

Comments:

We're expecting another beautiful sunny day of skiing the slopes at Grand Targhee! Please stay tuned to the website and our

snowphone (800-TARGHEE, option 1) for updated info. The snowphone is updated at 6:00 8:30am, and as conditions or lift

status changes. Nordic Trails Update: All nordic trails were groomed 1/15/09. Nordic day trail passes are $10 pp. Call the Ski

Snowboard School for additional information. PASSAFIRE plays at the Trap Bar TONIGHT, January 15th at 8pm! Reggae

Dubrock from the south, straight out of Savannah, GA. Don't miss this amazing act!THE TUBE PARK IS OPEN! $15 GETS

YOU UNLIMITED TUBING BETWEEN 12:00-8:00PM!Located north of the Magic Carpet. Live Apres Ski Music Saturday

January 17th with Brother Mule! Enjoy the weekend and apres ski with great music from this talented trio.

Bogus Basin Last Updated 1/15/2009 9:31 PM

Hours of Operation: 10am-10pm weekdays/9am-10pm weekends/holiday

Snow: 24hr 0 48hr 0 Depth: Base 44 Summit 50

Surface: Primary Beautiful and clear

skies with mild

temperatures. We are

above the valley

inversion. Check the

alpine grooming report

for overnight

grooming. Machine

groomed runs are firm

especially in the shade,

becoming skier/rider

tracked in the

afternoon and softer

where the sun hits the

slopes. Spring skiing

conditions in January! Secondary

Weather: Sunny and NICE! Base Temp 29 Summit Temp 40

Area Features: Trails Open 53 Lifts Open 7

Trails Groomed see

bogusbasin.or

g for the latest

grooming

conditions % Terrain Open

Comments:

Lookout Pass Last Updated Thursday, January 15 @ 2:30 pm PST

Hours of Operation: Lifts open at 8:30am on weekends. 9am on weekdays.

Snow: 24hr 0" 48hr 0" Depth: Base 59" Summit 85"

Surface: Primary Machine groomed

packed powder Secondary variable

Weather: Clear Base Temp 35 Summit Temp 32

Area Features: Trails Open 100% Lifts Open 4 of 4

Trails Groomed 24 % Terrain Open

Comments:

BLUEBIRD DAY and the groomed runs are excellent. BOOMERS' FRIDAYS are back! 40yrs+ just $18. Easy, dependable I-90

access right to our parking lot. Visit www.skilookout.com for rental gear and Ski School reservations plus the Saturday SNOW

BUS SCHEDULE.

Silver Last Updated 1/16/2009 4:41:24 AM

Hours of Operation: 9:00am - 5:00pm

Snow: 24hr 0" 48hr 0" Depth: Base 33" Summit 75"

Surface: Primary Hard Pack Secondary

Weather: Mostly Sunny Base Temp 34 Summit Temp 36

Area Features: Trails Open 67 Lifts Open 5

Trails Groomed 21 % Terrain Open

Comments:

Come join us this weekend to ski, snowboard, splash, snow tube, surf and stay for just $79/person (quad occupancy) or

$99/person (double occupancy). Two night minimum and subject to availability. Promo code: MLK Night skiing, snowboarding,

snow tubing PLUS torch light parade this Saturday, 1/17. Why get some, when you can have it all at Silver?

Schweitzer Last Updated 01-15-2009 03:43:55 PM

Hours of Operation: 9am - 3:45pm

Snow: 24hr 0 48hr 0 Depth: Base 52 Summit 78

Surface: Primary Packed Powder Secondary

Weather: CLEAR Base Temp 35 Summit Temp 29

Area Features: Trails Open 92 Lifts Open 9

Trails Groomed 52 % Terrain Open

Comments:

TGIF! It's looking like another perfect bluebird day with 9 lifts open. Get your Vitamin D and enjoy fast turns on perfectly

groomed corduroy. Fireworks and Torchlight Parade this Saturday, starting at 6pm.

Pomerelle Last Updated 01/15/09

Hours of Operation:

Snow: 24hr 0 48hr Depth: Base 65" Summit 86"

Surface: Primary The turning conditions

are excellent on

groomed powder

runs!The terrain park is

open on Buttermilk

with 2 rails, 2 boxes

and a table-top. A

terrain park on Colt is

coming soon, please

be aware and ski & ride

with care. Secondary

Weather: Base Temp 26 Summit Temp

Area Features: Trails Open Lifts Open 3

Trails Groomed % Terrain Open 100%

Comments:

Kelly Canyon Last Updated 1/14/2009 12:19:26 PM

Hours of Operation: T-Th-12:30-9:30, F-Sat-9:30-9:30, Sun-12:30-4:30

Snow: 24hr 48hr Depth: Base 26" Summit 41"

Surface: Primary Secondary

Weather: Base Temp Summit Temp

Area Features: Trails Open Lifts Open

Trails Groomed % Terrain Open

Comments:

Soldier Mountain Last Updated 1/11/2009 9:16:28 AM

Hours of Operation: Open Thursday thru Sunday 9:00 am to 4:00 pm

Snow: 24hr 0 48hr 7 Depth: Base 36 Summit 48

Surface: Primary Hard Pack Secondary Variable Conditions

Weather: Clear Base Temp 37 Summit Temp 20

Area Features: Trails Open 36 Lifts Open 3

Trails Groomed 22 % Terrain Open

Comments:

Until winds die down chair 2 will be closed

Lost Trail Last Updated 01/16/09 05:56:19 AM

Hours of Operation: 9:30 to 4pm

Snow: 24hr 0 48hr 0 Depth: Base 76 Summit 80

Surface: Primary powder Secondary packed pow

Weather: clear Base Temp 18 Summit Temp 18

Area Features: Trails Open 45 Lifts Open 3

Trails Groomed 30 % Terrain Open 100

Comments:

Cottonwood Butte Last Updated 1/9/2009 4:28:16 PM

Hours of Operation: Friday Nights (January Only) 6:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m.

Saturday & Sunday 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Most major holiday: New Year's Day, Martin Luther King Day & President's Day 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Snow: 24hr 1 48hr 6 Depth: Base 36 Summit 48

Surface: Primary Wet Packed Secondary Packed Powder

Weather: Clear Base Temp 0 Summit Temp 0

Area Features: Trails Open 7 Lifts Open 2

Trails Groomed 7 % Terrain Open 100

Comments:

It's beautiful on the hill.

Little Ski Hill Last Updated 1/15/2009 6:57:22 PM

Hours of Operation: Tuesday 3:30-8:30

Wednesday 3:30-8:30

Thursday 3:30-8:30

Friday 3:30-9:30

Saturday 12:30-9:30

Monday and Sunday Closed

Snow: 24hr 0 48hr 0 Depth: Base 30 Summit 30

Surface: Primary Packed Powder Secondary Packed Powder

Weather: Clear Base Temp 18 Summit Temp 18

Area Features: Trails Open 5 Lifts Open 1

Trails Groomed 4 % Terrain Open 100

Comments:

Great food, great people, great place to night ski.

Magic Mountain Last Updated 1/15/2009 12:32:40 PM

Hours of Operation: Thrusday thru Sunday 9-4. We will be open Mon. Jan. 19th for Martin Luther King Day.

Snow: 24hr 48hr 20 Depth: Base 53 Summit 63

Surface: Primary Powder Secondary Packed Powder

Weather: Base Temp Summit Temp

Area Features: Trails Open 14 Lifts Open 3

Trails Groomed 14 % Terrain Open 100

Comments:

Bus is running every Saturday, and it is $8.00 round trip! Visit our website @ www.magicmountainresort.com for bus schedule.

Snowhaven Last Updated 1/6/2009 8:22:56 PM

Hours of Operation: Weekend & holiday operation only after Jan.4th. Hours of operation are 10-4. Phone 208-983-3866

Night Skiing will be every Saturday night begining December 27th thru Jan 31. Hours for night skiing are

4-9 pm.

Snow: 24hr 12 48hr 16 Depth: Base 42 Summit 48

Surface: Primary Wet Snow Secondary

Weather: Mixed Base Temp 34 Summit Temp 32

Area Features: Trails Open 7 Lifts Open 2

Trails Groomed 7 % Terrain Open 100

Comments:

Conditions are wonderful.Tubing hill is open and fast.Come spend just a few hours enjoying the excitement of the tubing hill.

For current prices go to www.grangeville.us

Bald Mountain Last Updated 1/15/2009 6:15:56 PM

Hours of Operation: 9:30 to 3:30

Snow: 24hr 48hr 9 Depth: Base 48 Summit 60

Surface: Primary Icy Secondary

Weather: Cloudy Base Temp Summit Temp

Area Features: Trails Open 17 Lifts Open 1

Trails Groomed 11 % Terrain Open 100

Comments:

Opening Saturday, January 17th and will be open thru Monday! Open weekends after that.

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