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Winter Explosion - Make Plans for Jan. 17th !! Once the sun goes down, we'll light up the sky! Bear Valley's Winter Explosion will keep your Apres-Ski hours full of fun! When the lifts stop turning we'll entertain the kids in the Sunroom with a Game Show & movie, while you relax in the Monte Wolfe Saloon with live music. Then get ready for the Torchlight Parade. Whether you participate in the parade or watch from the Sun Deck - you won't want to miss it! Be dazzled by our Fireworks Display following the Parade, and join us for Pasta Night in the Hungry Bear Cafe. More Details> National Safety Awareness Week National Safety Awareness Week (January 17th - 24th) features week long activities on snow safety. Bear Valley Ski Patrol is currently offering Avalanche Beacon training, and will culminate in a beacon finding contest on Sat. January 24th. Our mountain operations are hard at work building sculptures highlighting the Skier's Responsibility Code and you'll get to vote for your favorite scene! Stop by our Patrol booth located at the day lodge from 11a-4p on Saturday (Jan. 24th) to cast your vote. On Saturday you will also have the opportunity to win some sweet BV swag by joining the fun with our Scavenger Hunt. Just swing by the Patrol booth for details!! Annual Telemark Festival The 13th Annual Bear Valley Telemark Ski Festival is returning to Central Sierra Nevada February 6-10, 2009.  This unique festival attracts freeheel skiers from around the globe who flock to the small alpine village of Bear Valley for educational clinics, equipment demos, races, backcountry skiing, and banquets.  It doesn't matter if you are new to telemark skiing or have been executing this stylish turn for years, the Bear Valley Telemark Festival offers a wide range of activities to challenge and satisfy all attendees. More info.   Get Your Tix Before You get to the Mtn....Sign up for BUS TRIPS coming soon.... Bear Valley's Direct-to-Lift (DTL) tickets will get skiers and riders on the slopes...fast! Discount DTL tickets are available at sport shops throughout the Bay Area and the Central Valley. Not only will they save you a bit of cash - but there's no standing in ticket window lines, with DTL's you go straight to the slopes! How about a relaxing ride to the mountain? Hop aboard one of our Bus Trips and enjoy a care free ride with Mel Cottons, Helm of Sun Valley. Getting to the mountains has never been easier!! So stop in for a visit to one of our resellers and get great deals on Bear Valley Tickets and expert advice on how to have fun in the snow. •New Village Pizza/Pub Sky High Pizza Now Open! • Jan 10th & 11th Far West Jr. Slalom • Jan 17th Winter Explosion Bear Valley Mountain! • Jan 17th-24th HELMET SALE -Reba Sports 25% off Jan 31st Slopestyle Event Bear Valley Mountain • Feb 6th-9th Telefest Mountain Adventure Seminars, Bear Valley Mtn • Feb 7th First Tracks Be First on the slopes 7:30am

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Snow Report for Friday - Jan 9, 2009

Friday January 9, 2009 6:30am TODAY ON THE MOUNTAIN Sunny skies today with east north east winds around 10-15mph. A High pressure system will move over the area late thursday, so look for that system to bring us a bounty of sunshine days. The New Year Is here and the skiing is great on a 40" average base. Come on up and schralp some lines with us!  Cross-Country center is open with 27 trails available. The Meadow Cafe and  Sledding Hill are also open ... stop by the Village for more fun!!  Please read this notice (below) from the CHP. Drive safely - you MUST carry snow chains for your vehicle at all times. http://www.bearvalley.com/temp/CHPSanAndreasChains.pdf WEATHER CONDITIONS TEMP WIND TODAY'S FORECAST 28° Winds at 15 mph. Gusting to 25 mph. Sunny. High of 47°. SNOWFALL STATUS BASE DEPTH LAST 12 HRS LAST 24 HRS LAST 48 HRS LAST 7 DAYS 40" 0" 0" 0" 6" LIFT & TRAIL STATUS AVAILABLE FRONTSIDE 100% Open BACKSIDE 100% Open LOWER MTN 100% Open SURFACE CONDITIONS Powder and Groomed powder. Powder and Groomed powder. Packed powder.               LIFT STATUS: O=Open, C=Closed,  H=Hold,  A=Available LIFT STATUS Panda O Super Cub A Kuma O LIFT STATUS Cub O Koala A Bear A LIFT STATUS Pooh A Polar Express O Grizzly O X-COUNTRY TRAIL STATUS -  www.bearvalleyxc.com TRAILS/KM OPEN TRAIL CONDITIONS MEADOW CAFE SLEDDING HILL 27 Packed/Groomed powder. O O 5 DAY FORECAST Fri Jan 9 Sat Jan 10 Sun Jan 11 Mon Jan 12 Tue Jan 13 Hi: 47° Lo: 17° Hi: 54° Lo: 22° Hi: 57° Lo: 24° Hi: 55°  Lo: 23° Hi: 53° Lo: 22° ROAD CONDITIONS - HWY 4 Ebbetts Pass Closed. Highway 4 is open. Call Caltrans for updates at 800-427-7623. All vehicles must always carry chains! **CONDITIONS ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE Bear Valley * Highway 4 @ Highway 207 * P.O. Box 5038 * Bear Valley, CA 95223 * Phone 209.753.2301 * Fax 209.753.6421 Bear Valley Mountain Resort is operated under special use permit on the Stanislaus National Forest

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Snow Report for Thursday - Jan 8, 2009

Thursday January 8, 2009 6:27am TODAY ON THE MOUNTAIN Chance of snow today with light winds out of the south. A low pressure system will move over the area early thursday morning, so look for that system to bring us a little snow. The New Year Is here and the skiing is great on a 40" average base. Come on up and schralp some lines with us!  Cross-Country center is open with 27 trails available. The Meadow Cafe and  Sledding Hill are also open ... stop by the Village for more fun!!  Please read this notice (below) from the CHP. Drive safely - you MUST carry snow chains for your vehicle at all times. http://www.bearvalley.com/temp/CHPSanAndreasChains.pdf WEATHER CONDITIONS TEMP WIND TODAY'S FORECAST 21° Winds at 5-10 mph. Gusting to 25 mph. Partly Cloudy - Chance of snow. High of 44°. SNOWFALL STATUS BASE DEPTH LAST 12 HRS LAST 24 HRS LAST 48 HRS LAST 7 DAYS 40" 0" 0" 0" 6" LIFT & TRAIL STATUS AVAILABLE FRONTSIDE 100% Open BACKSIDE 100% Open LOWER MTN 100% Open SURFACE CONDITIONS Powder and Groomed powder. Powder and Groomed powder. Powder and Packed powder.               LIFT STATUS: O=Open, C=Closed,  H=Hold,  A=Available LIFT STATUS Panda O Super Cub A Kuma O LIFT STATUS Cub O Koala A Bear A LIFT STATUS Pooh A Polar Express O Grizzly O X-COUNTRY TRAIL STATUS -  www.bearvalleyxc.com TRAILS/KM OPEN TRAIL CONDITIONS MEADOW CAFE SLEDDING HILL 27 Packed/Groomed powder. O O 5 DAY FORECAST Thu Jan 8 Fri Jan 9 Sat Jan 10 Sun Jan 11 Mon Jan 12 Hi: 44° Lo: 17° Hi: 46° Lo: 17° Hi: 50° Lo: 21° Hi: 57°  Lo: 23° Hi: 53° Lo: 22° ROAD CONDITIONS - HWY 4 Ebbetts Pass Closed. Highway 4 is open. Call Caltrans for updates at 800-427-7623. All vehicles must always carry chains! **CONDITIONS ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE Bear Valley * Highway 4 @ Highway 207 * P.O. Box 5038 * Bear Valley, CA 95223 * Phone 209.753.2301 * Fax 209.753.6421 Bear Valley Mountain Resort is operated under special use permit on the Stanislaus National Forest

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Snow Report for Wednesday - Jan 7, 2009

Wednesday January 7, 2009 6:30am TODAY ON THE MOUNTAIN Looks likes Sunny Skies today with light winds out of the east. A low pressure system will move over the area on wed evening, so look for that system to bring us a little more snow. The New Year Is here and the skiing is great on a 40" average base. Come on up and schralp some lines with us! Cross-Country center is open with 27 trails available. The Meadow Cafe and  Sledding Hill are also open ... stop by the Village for more fun!!  Please read this notice (below) from the CHP. Drive safely - you MUST carry snow chains for your vehicle at all times. http://www.bearvalley.com/temp/CHPSanAndreasChains.pdf WEATHER CONDITIONS TEMP WIND TODAY'S FORECAST 17° Winds at 5 mph. Mostly sunny- High of 53°. SNOWFALL STATUS BASE DEPTH LAST 12 HRS LAST 24 HRS LAST 48 HRS LAST 7 DAYS 40" 0" 0" 1" 6" LIFT & TRAIL STATUS AVAILABLE FRONTSIDE 100% Open BACKSIDE 100% Open LOWER MTN 100% Open SURFACE CONDITIONS Powder and Groomed powder. Powder and Groomed powder. Powder and Skier-Packed powder.               LIFT STATUS: O=Open, C=Closed,  H=Hold,  A=Available LIFT STATUS Panda O Super Cub A Kuma O LIFT STATUS Cub O Koala A Bear A LIFT STATUS Pooh A Polar Express O Grizzly O X-COUNTRY TRAIL STATUS -  www.bearvalleyxc.com TRAILS/KM OPEN TRAIL CONDITIONS MEADOW CAFE SLEDDING HILL 27 Packed/Groomed powder. O O 5 DAY FORECAST Wed Jan 7 Thu Jan 8 Fri Jan 9 Sat Jan 10 Sun Jan 11 Hi: 53° Lo: 23° Hi: 44° Lo: 23° Hi: 44° Lo: 21° Hi: 49°  Lo: 23° Hi: 57° Lo: 23° ROAD CONDITIONS - HWY 4 Ebbetts Pass Closed. Highway 4 is open. Call Caltrans for updates at 800-427-7623. All vehicles must always carry chains! **CONDITIONS ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE Bear Valley * Highway 4 @ Highway 207 * P.O. Box 5038 * Bear Valley, CA 95223 * Phone 209.753.2301 * Fax 209.753.6421 Bear Valley Mountain Resort is operated under special use permit on the Stanislaus National Forest

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Snow Report for Tuesday - Jan 6, 2009

Tuesday January 6, 2009 6:28am TODAY ON THE MOUNTAIN Looks like a bit of clear weather with a few clouds until Thursday then a chance of snow. The high temps should creep up a bit this week to around 50° and the lows will drop to around the mid teens. Our first snowcat skiing tour happened Dec 27th and was a huge hit. Contact M.A.S. or see our website for more info. Also, check with M.A.S for info on our "Zones Ski Tour". Come rip it up with us on an incredible "out of bounds powder tour". Happy New Year to all and we'll see you on the slopes. Cross-Country center is open with 26 trails available. The Meadow Cafe and  Sledding Hill are also open ... stop by the Village for more fun!!  Please read this notice (below) from the CHP. Drive safely - you MUST carry snow chains for your vehicle at all times. http://www.bearvalley.com/temp/CHPSanAndreasChains.pdf WEATHER CONDITIONS TEMP WIND TODAY'S FORECAST 25° Winds at 6 mph. Sunny- High of 45°. SNOWFALL STATUS BASE DEPTH LAST 12 HRS LAST 24 HRS LAST 48 HRS LAST 7 DAYS 40" 0" 1" 0" 1" LIFT & TRAIL STATUS AVAILABLE FRONTSIDE 100% Open BACKSIDE 100% Open LOWER MTN 100% Open SURFACE CONDITIONS Powder and Groomed powder. Powder and Groomed powder. Powder and Skier-Packed powder.               LIFT STATUS: O=Open, C=Closed,  H=Hold,  A=Available LIFT STATUS Panda O Super Cub C Kuma O LIFT STATUS Cub O Koala C Bear C LIFT STATUS Pooh C Polar Express O Grizzly O X-COUNTRY TRAIL STATUS -  www.bearvalleyxc.com TRAILS/KM OPEN TRAIL CONDITIONS MEADOW CAFE SLEDDING HILL 26 Packed/Groomed powder. O O 5 DAY FORECAST Tue Jan 6 Wed Jan 7 Thu Jan 8 Fri Jan 9 Sat Jan 10 Hi: 45° Lo: 25 Hi: 47° Lo: 25° Hi: 44° Lo: 22° Hi: 43°  Lo: 20° Hi: 45° Lo: 23° ROAD CONDITIONS - HWY 4 Ebbetts Pass Closed. Highway 4 is open. Call Caltrans for updates at 800-427-7623. All vehicles must always carry chains! **CONDITIONS ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE Bear Valley * Highway 4 @ Highway 207 * P.O. Box 5038 * Bear Valley, CA 95223 * Phone 209.753.2301 * Fax 209.753.6421 Bear Valley Mountain Resort is operated under special use permit on the Stanislaus National Forest

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