Alaska's Alyeska Resort Marks Early Season High with Over 400 Inches of Snow, As Snow Shortages Plague the West's Mountains
GIRDWOOD, Ala., Jan. 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- In an extraordinary early-season showing, Alyeska Resort proudly announces that over 400 inches of snow have already graced their slopes, nearing the historical maximum recorded in 1999. This impressive early snowfall, a prelude to the average 392 inches received annually over 57 snowfall days, highlights the unique snowfall pattern of Southcentral, Alaska. The impressive snowfall comes as Alyeska Resort ushers in its first season as part of the Ikon Pass community, which is drawing interest from skiers from the Lower 48 as mountain resorts struggle with snow shortages and warmer conditions.
- Alyeska Resort Reaches Over 400 Inches of Snow in First Ikon Pass Season, As Snow Shortages Plague the West's Mountains
"Our resort is witnessing an exceptional early-season snowfall, surpassing the average for this time of year," said Duane Stutzman, Mountain General Manager, at Alyeska Resort. - Alyeska Resort typically experiences a substantial snow distribution throughout the winter months: November (92 inches), December (130 inches), January (120 inches), February (103 inches), March (104 inches), and April (85 inches).
- Skiers and snowboarders are invited to enjoy the over 400 inches of pristine Alaskan snow that has transformed the resort into a winter wonderland.
- Experience the early-season splendor of over 400 inches of unique Alaskan snow at Alyeska Resort – your gateway to an extraordinary winter adventure!