BOISE, Idaho — Skiers and Snowboarders eager to hit the slopes will soon have their chance, as Bogus Basin is set to have a limited opening this weekend.

Mountain officials announced Wednesday that it will become the first ski area in Idaho to open for the 2025-26 winter season, operating Saturday and Sunday despite "less-than-ideal snow conditions."

Bogus Basin officials plan to open the Easy Rider conveyor lift on the lower Coach's Corner run after 17 hours of snowmaking early this week and light snowfall on Wednesday morning. The conveyor will provide access to a terrain park with about nine features.

"This summer's pilot program with Snow Secure was a huge help in opening the Easy Rider carpet this November," mountain officials wrote in their announcement. "We look forward to our us

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