?News from the Mountain – Just an update for those coming to the mountain this weekend, 5 lifts tomorrow all the front plus Bills and Fannies over the back. Today Bass and Village were open from 9 this morning, summit by 11am, Fannie’s is ready for the weekend crowds and Read more…
Conditions and Lifts (Alpine Enterprises) – On the mountain this morning we have blue skies poking thru, mod winds and +1.5 degrees. Operating today we will have Bass and village from 9 then Summit hopefully late morning. As a possibility even Fannie’s this afternoon, but with heaps of track work Read more…
Conditions and Lifts (Alpine Enterprises) – currently -2.1. Cover good, blown snow overnight but no true gain, Bass from 9 then others on front once de-iced again and more track work on Summit. Its our hope to operate Summit Village and Bass this afternoon but always weather and crowd dependent. Read more…
Lift crews have deiced and prepared the tracks for Bass and Village however following discussions with the Ben Lomond Ski Patrol winds have increased above operable levels for this afternoon and are not expected to abate today. Plans are to run both lifts tomorrow. Lift crews will hopefully be able Read more…
Conditions and Lifts (Alpine Enterprises) – Lift crews are working on deicing Bass with the hope of operating, snow conditions have improved with around 2-3 cm of fresh snow overnight, currently -5.5 dropping a from -4.6 at 7am. There are moderate westerly winds with strong gusts, snow showers expected to Read more…
Overnight the crust on the snowcam has grown indicating that there has been some more snowfall on the ski slopes so it has snowed. Ben Lomond Snow Sports have reported that conditions are very windy outside, not unbearable but extremely cold. We will hopefully have a slope and lift conditions update Read more…
Following a wild day on the mountain reports suggest storm force winds are easing but there will be little reprieve according to the forecast which is for winds to swing westerly and ease during the day on Friday. About 1cm of snow has fallen but much more will be needed Read more…
Observations on the NTAC snow cam time lapse are showing signs of snow falling. #Snow #Benlomond2016 #Winter
Lifts on hold pending improved snow conditions. Currently +2.4 degrees with gale force winds, further snowmelt occurred yesterday. Snow lowering to 500m this afternoon and evening is forecast. If your brave, some tobogganing, snowplay and grab a hot drink and a bite to eat from our friends at Ben Lomond Read more…
Come up and spend some time on the snow this holidays. Hire all your gear and grab your food and hot beverages from Ben Lomond Snow Sports. Conditions and Lifts (Alpine Enterprises) Lifts on hold pending improved snow conditions. Above 0 temperatures have resulted in significant snowmelt the last 3 Read more…