As is often the case, Aspen photographer Jeremy Swanson leads the pack today with his Friday shot of the Maroon Bells near Snowmass, Colo. (photo: Jeremy Swanson)
Speaking of Aspen, Highlands Bowl was looking mighty white Friday morning. (photo: Aspen Skiing Co.)
Elsewhere in COlorado, Peak 8 at Breckenridge received a decent coating overnight. (photo: Breckenridge Resort)
The return of colder temperatures allowed Loveland Ski Area in Colorado to resume snowmaking efforts this morning. (photo: Loveland Ski Area)
Crested Butte, Colo. residents awoke to frosty white peaks Friday morning. (photo: CBMR)
Southwestern Colorado’s Telluride Mountain Resort wasn’t left out of Thursday night’s snow event, either. (photo: Telluride)
Golden aspen leaves in Winter Park, Colo.’s base area belie the snow that sits above on the ski runs Friday morning. (photo: Winter Park Resort)
Friday’s trace of snow was Steamboat, Colo.’s first this season. (photo: Steamboat Ski Resort)
Snow fell in Utah as well, coating Park City Mountain Resort from mid-mountain on up. (photo: Eric Hoffman)
More than one ‘snow bug’ was out to check things out. (photo: Park City Mountain Resort)
Overnight snow dusts the picnic tables at Deer Valley, Utah’s Empire Canyon Lodge Friday morning. (photo: Deer Valley Resort)
The tram dock atop Hidden Peak at Snowbird, Utah was slippery Friday morning. (photo: Rick May)
Thick clouds accompanied Friday’s dusting at Alta, Utah. (photo: Alta Ski Area)
It was a battle between the seasons Friday morning at Utah’s Solitude Mountain Resort. (photo: Solitude Mountain Resort)
Dream Peak at Canyons near Park City, Utah, shows a dusting Friday morning at higher elevations. (photo: Canyons)
Perhaps Utah’s first skiers of the season? (photo: Matt Baydala)
The East wasn’t left out either, as New Hampshire’s Mt. Washington sported a dusting of white at its summit Friday morning. (photo: Wildcat Mountain)