Portillo, Chile...

[selkirks]

...has gotten 27.5 new inches in the past 24 hours and 66 new inches in the past 7 days. They had to close the access road.

http://www.skiportillo.com/tiemponieve/ingles.asp

^Click into that for more info. I wish I was down in Chile right now.

 

[thegreyarea]

My friend, Steph, is snowed in there right now. She's been taking run after run, signing on every 3 hrs to tell me how amazing it is right now.

 

[3mania]

i'm heading to Portillo next week. Making turns in 9 days. Got a new pair of skis mounted up. I'm ready to tear that place a new one. I'm having trouble sleeping thinking about all that pow.

 

[[Adam]]

i know a whole crew thats down there now. been seeing pictures on facebook. driving me insane!

 

[regobounce]

was up there last week SA is so sweet

 

[inthewoods]

yeah, at my home mountain we've gotten like 3 and a half feet and its still dumping..its crazy, we get fresh tracks every day.

this is what happened to the park, it disappeared

 

[inthewoods]

well..pardon my fail, here it is..

 

[andrew.]

holy shit, that is so much snow.

 

[selkirks]

whoa... way to sum it all up in a photo. +k

 

[highaltNM]

My flight leaves for Santiago in exactly 7 days. Holy shit, I'm stoked.......