Base Elevation: 9375'
Top Elevation: 11875'
Snow Phone: 1-888-TO POWDER

Reported at 5:45 AM Saturday, December 12, 2009
Weather Conditions
Current Temperature:	17°F
Yesterday's High:	28°F
Weather:	Snowing
Wind:	SE at 5 MPH
Snow Conditions
New Snowfall:	Base: 1 Mid: 1 Top: 0 (last 24 hours) Base: 2661 Mid: 2671 Top: 2717 (last 48 hours) Base: 2667 Mid: 2677 Top: 2723 (last 72 hours)
Total Snow Depth:	Base: 31 Mid: 31 Top: 31
Snow Surface:	Powder, Packed Powder
Ski Lifts
Key to Symbols: = Open, = Closed, = Delayed
Aspen Magic Carpet (adult ski school) East River Express Gold Link Lift North Face Lift Painter Boy Lift Paradise Express Peachtree Lift Pine Magic Carpet (kids ski school)	Prospect Lift Red Lady Express Silver Queen Express Spruce Carpet Teocalli Lift (Open on the weekends.) The High Lift West Wall Lift
Special Announcements
Butte 66 will be open for apres ski this afternoon-offering unique drink and appetizer specials. Catch up with your friends or meet the new staff while enjoying libations and tasty treats like the pulled pork sandwiches and fried pickles. Or, if you forgot to grab breakfast before leaving the house this morning, stop by Butte 66 for their new Grab N' Go breakfast from 8 to 10:30 am.
Announcements
Good morning weekend warriors! This is Colorado's very own Snow Betty with the snow report for Crested Butte Mountain Resort on Saturday, December 12, 2009. As of 5 am this morning, we have received one inch of new snow, and, when you peek your nose outside this morning, you should see more. There is a 40-50% chance of snow for today, tomorrow and Monday, so things will be filling in up on the mountain. Our natural snow depth is 31 inches, and we currently have 48% of our terrain open. A total of 329 acres are now available for your skiing and riding pleasure, including 29 trails, or 240 acres, of groomed terrain. We will be opening the Teocalli lift for the weekend, giving you additional access to Gus' Way, Bushwhacker, Meander and Paradise Access. You'll be skiing and riding under snowy skies, with calm winds and a high of 26 degrees for today, and in the high 20's on Sunday. The Groomer's Choice for today is a favorite of locals and guests alike; International offers speed, steepness and a smooth finish...a great training run for the long, upcoming ski season. Throw on your ski clothes and head on up to the mountain- it's going to be another good day at Crested Butte Mountain Resort. So, what are your holiday vacation plans? I suggest that you and your loved ones join us this year, and take advantage of the Grandest Christmas package. For under $1000, a family of four can enjoy 4 nights of lodging at the Grand Lodge and 3 days of skiing or riding. This limited time package is perfect for families and makes a holiday ski vacation affordable on any budget. This offer is available only through Crested Butte Vacations, so call and make your reservations today. Our willing and able reservationists are waiting for you; call 1-800-810-7669 today and make your holiday one to remember. Don't forget that our early season packages end on December 16th. Come stay with us and ski for free now through December 16th. Stay and ski free packages start at just $84 per person per night, and reservations must be made at least 48 hours in advance. You are running out of time for this offer. Don't miss one of the best deals in all of ski country- call Crested Butte Vacations at 1-800-810-7669. Visit skicb.com to find out more great lodging specials for the 2009-2010 season. It's Saturday and there's some fresh snow on the hill. Get those legs moving this morning and enjoy the new snow as it accumulates throughout the day. This is Colorado's very own Snow Betty signing off- I'll see you on the hill.
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