Crested Butte Daily Ski Report

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

Reported at 5:25 AM Friday, January 11, 2013
Weather Conditions
Current Temperature: 23°F
Yesterday's High: 31°F
Weather: Clear
Wind: SSE at 3 MPH
 
Snow Conditions
New Snowfall: Base: trace Mid: trace Top: trace (last 24 hours)
Base: 2189 Mid: 2193 Top: 2198 (last 48 hours)
Base: 2189 Mid: 2193 Top: 2198 (last 72 hours)
Total Snow Depth: Base: 25 Mid: 25 Top: 25
Snow Surface: Powder, Packed Powder
 
Ski Lifts
Key to Symbols: = Open, = Closed, = Delayed
Open Aspen Magic Carpet (adult ski school)
Open East River Express
Open Gold Link Lift
Closed North Face Lift
Open Painter Boy Lift
Open Paradise Express
Open Peachtree Lift
Open Pine Magic Carpet (kids ski school)
Open Prospect Lift
Open Red Lady Express
Open Silver Queen Express
Closed Spruce Carpet
Open Teocalli Lift
Closed The High Lift
Open West Wall Lift
 
Special Announcements
THANK YOU! We appreciate the men and women devoted to keeping our country safe and to show our appreciation to these heroes, we are offering discounted lift tickets for active military, retired military, Department of Defense employees, and their dependents during Military Week, January 9-16. In addition to discounted lift tickets, we are also offering 10% off of the delicious food served at the Butte 66 as well as 15% off of retail purchases at any of the Crested Butte Mountain Resort retail outlets. Other area businesses will join in to offer discounts this week, too, so don’t miss this opportunity to save some cash and let us say thanks for all that you do! A valid military or Dept. of Defense ID must be presented. Call 970-349-2261 for more information.
 
Announcements
It seems the SNOW is finally here! We are starting off with a fresh 1 inch in the last 24 hours, but keep your eyes to the sky as another 4 to 7 is expected to decorate the area as the day continues. Powder Hound here, dishing out some great news to you snow riders today, Friday, January 11, 2013. This system has moved in and has built our base up to 25 inches so far, making all 548 acres of terrain now offered nice and soft and ready for action. 11 of our 15 lifts are up and running to drop you 79 trails, 46 of which the groomers have worked their magic. Our season total is now at 81 inches, but we can expect that number to grow as we enter the sweet spot of this storm. Don’t miss the good times to be had on Poverty Gulch, as the Groomers a giving it the choice award today. Looks like it’s going to be a bit windy starting out today, so a neck gaiter and extra layer are sure to come in handy.

Come see the faces and hear the voices tell the stories behind some of today’s biggest hit songs at the Crested Butte Songwriter’s Festival being held January 16-20. Fans and songwriters will swap stories and mingle in a series of casual and intimate performances set against the breathtaking backdrop of Mount Crested Butte. An event-capping concert will be held on Saturday night, January 19 to raise funds for the Tough Enough to Wear Pink and the Cattleman’s Days Tough Enough to Wear Pink. Don’t miss this one of a kind festival featuring performances by a collection of the best songwriters in the world. Use the promo code: cbsongwritersfest to obtain lodging specials at skicb.com.

$699 Fly, Ski, & Stay…What A Deal! Book your vacation to “Colorado’s Last Great Ski Town” by February 1st and take advantage of this amazing deal that offers Airline tickets right in to the Gunnison/Crested Butte airport on American Airlines, three days of skiing on the legendary slopes of Crested Butte Mountain, and four fabulous nights at the most popular lodging option in Crested Butte, The Grand Lodge. Don’t delay, as this incredible offer must be booked on or before February 1, 2013 through Crested Butte Vacations to receive the amazing price of $699 per person! Call 1-800-810-7669 for more information or to make your reservation today! Some restrictions apply.

Time for me to go play in the snow. I’ll see you on the hill!
 
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