2023-03-01 Grouse mountain snow report

2023-03-01 Grouse mountain snow report

It was a day-old powder, and foggy day. The snow was mix of good and bad, but if you choose the right runs it was almost always great.

Unfortunately Screaming Eagle delayed to open, and stopped frequently.

Runs with great condition:

  • Paper Trail
  • Blue Face
  • Purgatory

Runs with very bad condition:

  • The Cut (snow was great, visibility was zero)
  • Centennial (hard-packed and bumpy)
  • Peak (icy mogul)
  • Upper Purgatory (icy)

Overall rate: 3/5 ★★★☆☆

It wasn’t very busy, but just with some groups of snowshoers.

Peak was icy, mogul, and foggy:

Blue Face had more snow:

Purgatory entrance:

Purgatory:

Outer Limits:

Lifts:

  • Olympic Express High-Speed Quad Chair
  • Peak Quad Chair
  • Screaming Eagle High-Speed Quad Chair
  • Greenway Quad Chair
  • Magic Carpet
  • Short Cut Handle Tow

Parks:

  • Cut Park
  • Paradise Jib Park (16’ Flat Box - S, Up Down Box S)
  • The Cut Jump Line (Jump #1 - M, Jump #2 - M, Jump #3 - L)
  • Cut Rookie Park (Jump # 1 -S, Jump #2 - S, Flat down box - M, Rainbow Box - S, Flat tube #2 - M, Flat Tube #1 - M)
  • Side Cut Park (Wallride (Small) - L, Down C-rail - L, Flat Barrier - M, Jam Flat Rail - L, Hip/Jump - M, Down Rail (Salmon Arms) - L, Down Ledge Box - L, Down Rail (DWD) - L, Shot gun DFD - L, Down Capped Rail - L, Down Ledge Box - M, Wallride - L, Jump #1 - L, Flat Round Rail (Boardroom) -L, Down Tower Tube - M, Flat up Rail - L, Flat Down Tower Tube Combo - L, Barrier - L, Transfer Tubby Tubes - XL, 32’ Down Rail (Sandbox) - XL)

Runs:

  • Everything (including Coffin)