Cold temperatures on December 22 gave us a strong day of snowmaking, helping improve coverage across the mountain. Conditions are holding up well as we move into a busy holiday week of skiing and events in the NC High Country. Take a look at the slope details below. 👇 December 22–28, 2025 Lift 5 early access for passholders begins at 8 a.m. daily this week, excluding Christmas Day. Holiday hours: December 24 open 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. December 25 open 1 p.m. to 10 p.m. TRAILS OPEN: ❄️ For Pete’s Sake ❄️ Upper White Lightning ❄️ Lower White Lightning ❄️ Upper Shawneehaw ❄️ Lower Shawneehaw ❄️ Upper Robbins Run ❄️ Lower Robbins Run ❄️ Lower Powder Bowl ❄️ Crossover ❄️ Freestyle ❄️ Play Yard ❄️ Carolina Caribbean LIFTS OPEN: ❄️ 1 ❄️ 2 ❄️ 3 ❄️ 4 ❄️ 5 ❄️ 6 ❄️ 8 ❄️ 9 ❄️ 10 Lift and trail opening and closing times may vary. For the most accurate real time updates, check the link in our bio for the latest slope and park report.✌️ Happy Holidays!🎄