Your Snowshoe Basecamp

Mountain Lodge 160

Guns Out!

Season Transitions.... {gallery}blog/By-B4dXCIAASsaX.jpg/{/gallery}   Beautiful Fall Leaves -- picture found online {gallery}blog/DSC_5690 (Small).jpg/{/gallery}   Sunrise from Snowshoe Mountain Lodge 160 October 26th 2014 {gallery}blog/suns out guns...

read more

Afterglow…LED Skiing Movie

Check out this awesome video of some skiing in Alaska -- at night -- in light suits covered with 7000 LED's.  The footage (and setting) is pretty fantastic.  Wired Magazine did a write up on it that goes behind the scenes -- it looked like a pretty sketchy...

read more

Electric Power Upgrade for Snowshoe

The Charleston Gazette is reporting that MonPower, the First Energy subsidiary that provides power for the mountain is upgrading a 47 mile transmission line in the county to improve reliability.  We hope this will make power outages on the mountain much less...

read more

New Pre-Purchase Lift Ticket Options to Save Money!

By now, most skiers know that only the suckers buy their lift tickets at the ticket window the day they are going to ski.  Most resorts price their tickets super high (as high as $89/day at Snowshoe) for these guests, but then discount tickets for guests that...

read more

2014-15 Season Press Release from Snowshoe Mountain

As reported in the The Exponent Telegram , Clarksburg, WV. SNOWSHOE — Snowshoe Mountain (www.snowshoemtn.com) has announced plans to open for the 2014-15 winter ski and snowboard season on Nov. 26 and remain open through April 5. This Thanksgiving-to-Easter...

read more

AlpineReplay at Snowshoe

This year Snowshoe has teamed up with AlpineReplay to help guests better track all their activities at the mountain.  I used this app last year and loved seeing the stats and comparing myself to others at the resort.  It tracks your speed, vertical,...

read more

The 30,000 foot DH Race – Chomolungma Challenge

A great write up by Jay Schultz, including fantastic pictures from the 2014 Chomolungma Challenge race at Snowshoe was just posted at Pinkbike.com.  An awesome endurance race that laps the Western Territory terrain 20 times.  Seems like there's lot's of good...

read more

Snowshoe’s FreeFall Weekend

Headline acts Michael Franti and Spearhead, Slightly Stoopid, and G-Love and Special Sauce will head to Snowshoe for the FreeFall weekend.  The event will also have downhill and cross-country mountain bike races, a mountaintop brew fest celebration with a...

read more