Huckleberries Online

Mon., Nov. 29, 2010

White on time

General Manager Brad McQuarrie looks around the slopes at Mt. Spokane Ski and Snowboard Park Tuesday, Nov. 23, 2010. The park plans to open Friday, the day after Thanksgiving, along with many other ski areas in the region. (Jesse Tinsley)

General Manager Brad McQuarrie looks around the slopes at Mt. Spokane Ski and Snowboard Park Tuesday, Nov. 23, 2010.

So far, it looks like La Niña is delivering as promised.

Ski resort operators across the Inland Northwest started cheering as early as last spring when forecasters began predicting the weather pattern that typically brings colder temperatures and increased precipitation to the Pacific Northwest. Alison Boggs, SR More.

Did you partake of any snow sports over Thanksgiving weekend?

Posted Nov. 29, 2010, 8:45 a.m.

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