Resort News
02 July 2012
Heavenly, Northstar and Kirkwood Ban All Smoking on Mountain This Summer
With an extremely high threat of forest fire at Lake Tahoe, Heavenly Mountain Resort, Northstar California Resort and Kirkwood Mountain Resort have all proactively instituted a number of precautionary measures, including banning all smoking on their respective mountains for the summer.
22 May 2012
Kirkwood to Host Near Death Experience Bike Camp
The 13th Annual “Near Death Experience” will take place at Kirkwood Mountain Resort from June 7-10, 2012. It is the premier camp to prepare riders for the Death Ride, the 129-mile bike tour of the California Alps on July 14, 2012.
17 May 2012
Kirkwood Summer Operation Hours
Kirkwood Mountain Resort will be open for summer on the weekends from July 7-September 2, 2012. Kirkwood offers a bike park, ropes course and climbing wall, hiking, and disc golf. Ziplining and horseback riding are also available.
Lift Operation Hours (Chairs 1 and 2)
Saturdays: 10am-4pm
Sundays: 10am-3pm
Lift Operation Hours (Chairs 1 and 2)
Saturdays: 10am-4pm
Sundays: 10am-3pm
30 April 2012
Kirkwood to Remain Open May 4-6
Kirkwood Mountain Resort will remain open for the weekend of May 4-6, 2012, with limited intermediate and advanced terrain only. The resort will operate Chairs #6, Cornice Express; #10, Wagon Wheel; and #11, The Reut; from 9:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m. on Friday, Saturday and Sunday.
12 April 2012
Vail Resorts Closes Its Acquisition of Kirkwood Mountain Resort
BROOMFIELD, Colo., April 12, 2012 — Vail Resorts, Inc. closed its acquisition of Kirkwood Mountain Resort at Lake Tahoe, Calif., recognized by skiers and snowboarders as offering some of the best high alpine advanced terrain in North America.
26 March 2012
Kirkwood, Heavenly Extend Their Seasons
On the heels of the most powerful storm to hit the Lake Tahoe region this winter, Heavenly Mountain Resort and Kirkwood Mountain Resort have announced plans to extend their respective ski and snowboard seasons.