Was at Big Sky on Friday for a Patrol Avalanche workshop.

Some snow in the base area, 1-4" and the guns were running. Much more snow up high. Before last week, not so much. It will be a limited...

http://www.onthesnow.com/montana/big-sky-resort/historical-snowfall.html

Looks like nearly 200" for the winter season of 15/16.

And that 400" number is so fucking stupid you just have to shrug....

You can still ski all of Challenger without the lift. Ride Headwaters, ski, lap around and repeat.