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Black Friday at Alyeska

Advanced · 241 m long with 74 m of vertical, averaging 17° and 21° at its steepest, facing NW.

21°steepest 50 m
17°average pitch
241 mlength
74 mvertical
606 mtop elevation
NWfaces

Snow and sun

Black Friday is poleward-facing: least winter sun, holds cold powder longest, can stay firm or icy.

How to get to Black Friday

Lifts that reach the top: Glacier Bowl Express (skiing intermediate terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 14 minutes, advanced skiing needed):

  1. Ride Ted's Express
  2. Ski Hammel Highway (intermediate)
  3. Ride Glacier Bowl Express
  4. Ski Silvertip (intermediate)
  5. Ski Black Friday (advanced)

Where it ends

Joins Weir. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Glacier Bowl Express (2 min), Ted's Express (4 min), Bear Cub Quad (5 min).

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Measured from OpenStreetMap geometry and elevation via OpenSkiMap (ODbL). Times are rough. Grades, grooming and openings change day to day — check the resort's own reports.