Fresh Snow Falling: snow forecast

Feb 25, 2018 No Comments by

As I type this I am delighted to say that the snow is falling heavily up high on Bansko’s slopes and moderately in Bansko. Check the HD livestream queue cam above to see the snow action. NOTICE: Support the blog / the app / the video / the cams by booking here. For last nine […]

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Fresh Snow Falling: More Expected 10th February

Feb 04, 2018 No Comments by

After a week of mainly sunny skies, it was time the snow arrived. Around 10cm of the white stuff has fallen over the last 24 hours. But temperatures were high and the precipitation fell as rain as high as Banderishka Poloiana. But the fresh snow is welcome and will see a good week ahead. Temperatures […]

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It’s Snowing: First DUMP for Season 2017/18 has Begun

Nov 27, 2017 No Comments by

The live cams show the snow action. Its getting colder and now snowing in town. I expect to see 15cm on upper slopes by Friday — maybe more in parts. The snow will continue to fall all day and all night. And then continue for tomorrow too. The atmospheric pressure is just 1009 and this […]

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First Signs Of Winter: Snow and heavy rain expected this weekend

Oct 06, 2017 No Comments by

From tomorrow I expect to see a few centimetres of snow on the Pirin and Rila mountains that surround Bansko. Whilst there have been a few light dustings so far this Autumn, I expect we will see some snow on the Predel pass, which is the main route into Bansko that cuts through the gap […]

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How Good Can A “Bad” Powder Day Be?

Apr 06, 2017 No Comments by

This was my thought as I approached the top of the gondola lift this morning. It felt like everyone had given up the idea of skiing. Grey overcast and some light rain in town. And still there was rain at the top of the gondola lift. So straight up Bunderitsa 1 and 2 chair lifts […]

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DUMP 2017: Fresh Snow On It’s Way

Apr 03, 2017 No Comments by

Snow will fall for Bansko from the early hours of tomorrow, Tuesday 4th April. I expect at least 8cm and then go on through much of the day. Wednesday, Thursday and Friday will also see snow falls on the higher slopes. I think 15cm is possible. More happy good days on the slopes here in […]

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DUMP 2017: Epic Conditions with 80cm of Fresh Snow

Mar 10, 2017 No Comments

It’s so nice when March delivers unto us the dump when we needed it most. Today was epic and yesterday, despite the fog at times, was a 9/10. The surreal floaty conditions and the fresh snow created an air cushion of joy between your skis, or your snowboard, and the harder piste bashed piste below […]

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