http://www.diamondpeak.com/blogs Diamond Peak Blog Feed: Posts and Comments en-us http://www.diamondpeak.com/blogs/view_post/sick_of_it_all_escape_to_diamond_peak New Post: I don’t know about you but I am sick sick sick of television and newspapers right now. All you keep hearing about these days is job losses, economy woes and political and world turmoil. (Maybe you’re even experiencing some of the repercussions of ... dawn Tue, 17 November 2009 13:48:56 PST dawn Tue, 17 November 2009 13:48:56 PST http://www.diamondpeak.com/blogs/view_post/30_day_countdown_to_opening_trivia_contest New Post: Our newest online contest begins today! You can win lift tickets or maybe even become a Diamond Peak Honorable Guest for One Day!
Here are the rules:
-One all day adult, non-holiday lift ticket valid for the 2009/10 season will be awarded at random ... dawn Mon, 09 November 2009 09:26:06 PST dawn Mon, 09 November 2009 09:26:06 PST http://www.diamondpeak.com/blogs/view_post/the_sweet_life_of_diamond_pete New Post: I never dreamed that one day I would be dressed up as a penguin for any reason. When I told a friend I was going to be a penguin for a Halloween event in Incline Village, she laughably assumed I meant “The Penguin” from the Batman series, and not ... dawn Tue, 03 November 2009 15:30:07 PST dawn Tue, 03 November 2009 15:30:07 PST http://www.diamondpeak.com/blogs/view_post/autumn_at_diamond_peak New Post: Hello skiers and riders! The scene has been buzzing up here in North Lake Tahoe ever since last week’s early snow. People have been calling with a plethora of questions in planning their upcoming winter ski trips to Tahoe. I even had one caller who ... dawn Mon, 19 October 2009 09:54:46 PST dawn Mon, 19 October 2009 09:54:46 PST http://www.diamondpeak.com/blogs/view_post/first_snow_means_extended_online_sale New Post: Last night an early low temp brought a dusting of snow to Diamond Peak! This translated into a new wave of anticipation and excitement for the upcoming season. We know that for many of you Sept. 30th came quick and you had not clicked into the winter ... dawn Wed, 30 September 2009 09:31:48 PST dawn Wed, 30 September 2009 09:31:48 PST http://www.diamondpeak.com/blogs/view_post/change_of_the_season_and_changes_at_diamond_peak New Post: With the Autumn brings changes at Diamond Peak! The biggie is the addition of our new Holiday Season Pass. For just $249 you can ski every Holiday day. When other resorts want to charge you more to ski over their holiday periods, our daily ticket pri ... dawn Thu, 24 September 2009 16:36:34 PST dawn Thu, 24 September 2009 16:36:34 PST http://www.diamondpeak.com/blogs/view_post/the_altitude_factor New Comment: From scuba to snow! Loved your story FL Dad! Thank you for sharing it. We look forward to seeing you and your children in the winter and possibly permanently in 2013?? You must stop by Administration and say hi! ... Dawn Thu, 17 September 2009 08:54:14 PST Dawn Thu, 17 September 2009 08:54:14 PST http://www.diamondpeak.com/blogs/view_post/the_altitude_factor New Comment: Well this is how my story go's. Lived in Conn. as a kid (never skied), moved to Florida at age 10 and now I'm 43. I live for the beach and the water (Scuba,Fishing,Water skiing) Scuba has been brought to a whole new level in the past 2 years with my ... joe Wed, 16 September 2009 16:40:03 PST joe Wed, 16 September 2009 16:40:03 PST http://www.diamondpeak.com/blogs/view_post/the_altitude_factor New Comment: Dave, I really enjoyed hearing your story of falling in love with winter. (We had one of those wood panelled station wagons, and never wore seat belts. It was too fun laying in the back on those long car trips with our feet up in the window! Good tim ... Dawn (Blogger) Thu, 30 July 2009 08:42:46 PST Dawn (Blogger) Thu, 30 July 2009 08:42:46 PST http://www.diamondpeak.com/blogs/view_post/the_altitude_factor New Comment: Dawn, I remember that whole week in '72 when it was WAY cold in Tahoe. I was in high school (IHS), and my Dad worked for Boise Cascade building condos. Back in those days, hardly anyone had 4 wheel drive and my Dad cursed driving in the ice in our ... Dave2 Wed, 29 July 2009 18:13:39 PST Dave2 Wed, 29 July 2009 18:13:39 PST http://www.diamondpeak.com/blogs/view_post/the_altitude_factor New Post: Earlier this week it hit a rare 90 degrees on the North Shore and it is hot. If it weren’t for the breeze at Diamond Peak, and occasional afternoon thunderstorms, it can feel as if the temperature might reach up to 100. But it has never gotten that ... dawn Wed, 29 July 2009 09:49:30 PST dawn Wed, 29 July 2009 09:49:30 PST http://www.diamondpeak.com/blogs/view_post/geocaching_update New Post: I just filled up our Diamond Peak geocache and I found some cool travel bugs! I loaded up the cache with Diamond Peak mints, pens, penguin balls, Last Tracks magnets, stickers, temporary tattoos and Sierra Summits sunblock. Feel free to take any of t ... kayla Mon, 20 July 2009 12:10:42 PST kayla Mon, 20 July 2009 12:10:42 PST http://www.diamondpeak.com/blogs/view_post/summer_is_just_around_the_corner New Post: Diamond Peak may be closed, but there is plenty to do in Incline Village and North Lake Tahoe, beginning with this weekend. The Championship Golf Course is ripe with killer golfing deals beginning this Saturday (that’s tomorrow) with free COBRA dem ... dawn Fri, 12 June 2009 16:03:12 PST dawn Fri, 12 June 2009 16:03:12 PST http://www.diamondpeak.com/blogs/view_post/see_you_next_season New Post: It's been fun blogging for you. I hope you all come back to see us next season. Keep checking back with us for updates about the 2009/2010 season! Until then enjoy the sunshine! ... dawn Thu, 23 April 2009 14:44:12 PST dawn Thu, 23 April 2009 14:44:12 PST http://www.diamondpeak.com/blogs/view_post/last_call New Post: This is it, the last weekend of our season. So get your Spring skiing gear on and come on up. What exactly is Spring skiing gear, you may ask? Well, sunglasses are a must. Sunscreen is highly recommended. And dressing in layers is a good idea, so you ... dawn Fri, 17 April 2009 15:38:47 PST dawn Fri, 17 April 2009 15:38:47 PST http://www.diamondpeak.com/blogs/view_post/here_s_to_an_awesome_ski_season New Post: Hi skiers! The 2008-9 season is wrapping up. I have had some great races these past few weeks. At the Junior Olympics I placed top three twice, getting a silver in the giant slalom and a bronze in the slalom!! It was a great experience too!

The ... lila Thu, 09 April 2009 10:51:58 PST lila Thu, 09 April 2009 10:51:58 PST http://www.diamondpeak.com/blogs/view_post/heavenly_spring_skiing New Comment: Hi Dave, Yes! You must come out before the end of the season. BTW, out projected closing date is April 12th (that is THIS Sunday!) BUT we may remain open an additional week and will make the call this Wednesday. Check back. I'll post it in my blog wh ... Dawn Mon, 06 April 2009 09:19:53 PST Dawn Mon, 06 April 2009 09:19:53 PST http://www.diamondpeak.com/blogs/view_post/heavenly_spring_skiing New Comment: Dawn, you've got me DROOLING! Haven't been up for a couple of weeks, and your news about the great snow on the slopes has got me pumped for at least one more shot before closing day. You mentioned skiing Popular a couple of times, ever try Show Off ... Dave2 Sun, 05 April 2009 18:51:15 PST Dave2 Sun, 05 April 2009 18:51:15 PST http://www.diamondpeak.com/blogs/view_post/heavenly_spring_skiing New Post: I just got in from skiing and it was heavenly! The morning is the best this time of year to get out there, and then you can save the latter half of the day for sunning and enjoying your choice of beverages on the deck. I took a run down Popular firs ... dawn Sun, 05 April 2009 12:52:36 PST dawn Sun, 05 April 2009 12:52:36 PST http://www.diamondpeak.com/blogs/view_post/a_plentiful_abundance_of_sunshine_at_least_until_thursday New Post: I was just checking the weather forecast and I love all the different ways they can say "Sunny". That's right, sunshine is predicted for most of the week, so Spring skiing is in order. There might be a small system coming through at one point, but wi ... dawn Mon, 30 March 2009 12:04:43 PST dawn Mon, 30 March 2009 12:04:43 PST http://www.diamondpeak.com/blogs/view_post/junior_olympic_viewing New Comment: Lila,
Great showing this past weekend! All your cheerleaders in Texas have been doing back-flips in the 80 degree weather over your performance! Ya'll done real good girlfriend!
Now go out and have your Momma get you a big hair do to celebrate!
Mu ... Team Texas Sun, 22 March 2009 20:46:52 PST Team Texas Sun, 22 March 2009 20:46:52 PST http://www.diamondpeak.com/blogs/view_post/sweet_dreams_are_made_of_this New Post: It sure feels like Christmas in Spring in Tahoe! The trees are packed with Powder all around the lake, and so are our runs! We reported 16 inches at the top just from last night alone, and more is on the way. If you are a powder hound, today will be ... dawn Sun, 22 March 2009 09:10:28 PST dawn Sun, 22 March 2009 09:10:28 PST http://www.diamondpeak.com/blogs/view_post/spring_skiing New Post: It's Bruce Spring Skiing day here at Diamond Peak! It's a fun way we're celebrating the first day of Spring by allowing everyone with the name Bruce ski for only $1, and everyone who comes to the resort gets treated to live music on our deck by Jeff ... dawn Fri, 20 March 2009 09:25:54 PST dawn Fri, 20 March 2009 09:25:54 PST http://www.diamondpeak.com/blogs/view_post/open_for_business New Post: Diamond Peak is open today. We are 100% open at this time. The conditions are wet, especially down here at the base where it is raining lightly, and up at the top where it is a mix of rain and snow. And I'm told there is limited visability at the to ... dawn Mon, 16 March 2009 09:41:20 PST dawn Mon, 16 March 2009 09:41:20 PST http://www.diamondpeak.com/blogs/view_post/junior_olympic_viewing New Post: Hi! I just wanted to tell eveyone that you can view the races and have live timing of the JOs at http://www.live-timing.com/ starting with the super-g on Friday March, 20th, and the giant slaloms and slaloms on Saturday the 21st, and Sunday the 22nd. ... lila Sun, 15 March 2009 16:22:25 PST lila Sun, 15 March 2009 16:22:25 PST