Hawaiian Nationals 2009

Here’s a footage from this year’s Hawaiian Nationals, fun and entertaining tradition here on Baldy. Since tomorrow is the last day of the season and lots of people will dress up a bit different than usual, we thought we’d share a few shots of inspirational costumes ;)

Last Ski Patrol Mountain Update of the season – 4/8/09

Here’s the season finale with Bryant Dunn, snow safety assistant with Sun Valley Ski Patrol! Thanks everyone for another great season in Central Idaho – enjoy last couple of days remaining in 73rd winter season, we’ll be back this Thanksgiving Day!

Bald Mountain Riding Conditions on April 4, 2009

Today’s video is mostly from an area of Bald Mountain which is closing tomorrow, Sunday April 5, 2009. Seattle Ridge slopes, restaurant and chairs #12 (Seattle Ridge), #14 (Mayday) and #4 (Cold Springs) are closing for the season at the end of the day so get out there and enjoy fine spring skiing!

Ski Patrol Mountain Update 4/1/09

It’s the Bryant Dunn show with your favorite host, Snow Safety Assistant with the Sun Valley Ski Patrol! Two episodes left in the season, here’s Bryant’s update from 4-1-09. Happy April Fools’ Day!

Ski Patrol Mountain Update 3/25/09

Wednesdays belong to Bryant Dunn, Snow Safety Assistant with Sun Valley Ski Patrol and this week is no exception. Bryant reports on promising weather conditions for the upcoming week, brings you a summary of mountain lift and ski area closures and invites college skiing buddies to join this year’s Holding Cup race on Warm Springs, this year promises to be a lot of fun! Check out the video below for complete report.

Night Skier and Hiker Safety

Skin it! No, not talking about personalizing your gadgets – Winch Cat operator Kevin Klepser takes you out for a night grooming session on Bald Mtn. to discuss night skier & hiker safety. As days get longer, more and more people choose to climb up Baldy on skis or snowshoes – here’s a video with couple of tips on how to make it an enjoyable and safe experience.

In addition to walking through Winch Cat operating protocol, Kevin shares some of the grooming hot spots (where skiers & hikers should be extra alert) and discuses the dangers of the assisted cables and their movements on various terrain. This is a must-watch segment for anyone planning some night skiing or hiking. Remember to wear reflective clothing and check for signs & lights!

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Ski Patrol Mountain Update 3/18/09

Bryant Dunn is back and reports from the base of Dollar Mountain about weather forecast for upcoming week and events happening in or around Sun Valley – like The 5th Annual Holding Cup Intercollegiate Alumni Race taking place on March 27 & 28, 2009. Watch the video for more info!

Six inches of new snow

We’ve received six inches of fresh powder last night – seems like winter just doesn’t want to let go! Here’s a footage of how it looked on Baldy today, enjoy!

Bald Mountain Riding Conditions on March 14, 2009

Sorry about the delay on posting this video from past weekend, lots of catching up from last week. Here’s how it looked on Baldy on March 14, 2009 – early morning corduroy skiing, scenic pictures from the hill, variety mix with general public is what you’ll see in this short video.

Ski Patrol Mountain Update 3/11/09

Bryant Dunn is unfortunately absent this week but two other members of Sun Valley Ski Patrol, Dave Swenke and Sean Glaccum are filling in this week – along with Ski Patrol’s exchange visitor from France.