Excellent snow cover of snow with occasional exposed hazards that do not impede skiing. Currently just above 1 degree on the live weather station the surface is dry but softening in the day. Moderate but gusty NNW winds, light low cloud and great snow everywhere. Bass, Summit and Fannies as winds allow with Bills for the afternoon. This morning’s feature image is of Summit cam thanks to Alpine Enterprises.
ROAD CONDITIONS – Open and Clear to the village, fitting chains as directed, ALL vehicles proceeding past the park registration area must carry chains and fit them where directed. Take care parking your cars in the plateau car park as this remains to have some snowy areas. Drive to the conditions and keep a sensible distance between cars. Please follow the directions of the Parks Rangers. If you are driving a car you not only need to have chains, you need to know how to fit them and how to drive your car whist they are on. For more information on chains visit the snowsafe website
Gear Hire and Cafe (Ben Lomond Snow Sports) are open 7 days from 9am to 4:30pm have all your hire needs covered right at the doorstep to the snow. This means no lugging your gear up from the car park, no mess, no stress and most importantly no worries. They have everything from clothing through to toboggans, skis, snowboards, boots, poles, snow shoes and lessons with qualified instructors! Pop in for a bite to eat for some great hot food and drink options from their café just off the snow or try one of their to die for hot chocolates and get it out of the cold. For more information about Ben Lomond Snow Sports hire options visit the hire page on our website.
ANNOUNCEMENTS: NTAC Quiz Night $5 this Saturday 12 August from 1930 hrs, be there with your gold coins. Ben Lomond JUNIOR RACES 19 August Save the Date
For more information visit www.benlomond.org.au
