Time to get stoked: Video shows snowmaking beginning at Lake Tahoe ski resort

Northstar kicked off snow-making operations over the weekend as the 2022-23 ski and ride season in Lake Tahoe approaches.

Crews began taking advantage of cooler temperatures and low humidity.

A video released Oct. 24 shows the snowmaking in progress.

Resorts have announced tentative opening dates, weather permitting:

▪ Northstar California Resort - November 18

▪ Heavenly Mountain Resort - November 18

▪ Palisades Tahoe - November 22

▪ Boreal Mountain Resort - October 28

▪ Sugar Bowl - November 25

▪ Kirkwood Mountain Resort -December 2

▪ Mt. Rose Ski Tahoe - December 9

▪ Diamond Peak -December 16

▪ Homewood Mountain Resort - December 16

▪ Tahoe Donner Cross Country - December 17

▪ Sierra at Tahoe - December 25

This story was originally published October 24, 2022 at 3:55 PM with the headline "Time to get stoked: Video shows snowmaking beginning at Lake Tahoe ski resort."

David Caraccio

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David Caraccio is a video producer for The Sacramento Bee who was born and raised in Sacramento. He is a graduate of San Diego State University and a longtime journalist who has worked for newspapers as a reporter, editor, page designer and digital content producer.