Here's some news: Bogus Basin ski resort will open for the season on Thursday - Thanksgiving Day. "Recent storms have delivered 2-feet of snow for a 'front side' opening," the resort just announced on its website. Chairs 1, 2, 4, 5, 7, Easy Rider and the Fundsy magic carpet will be open; hours Thursday through Sunday will be 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., with tickets discounted to $25. The Nordic Center will be open the same hours Thursday through Sunday, with trail passes discounted to $12.