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Snowboarding
fromUnofficial Networks
5 days ago

Crested Butte Closes Four Lifts As Unseasonably Warm Conditions Force Terrain Evaluations

Crested Butte Ski Resort closed four chairlifts for essential snow safety work due to warm conditions, impacting operations on March 25th.
Skiing
fromThe Mercury News
3 weeks ago

Deadly Tahoe-area avalanche was probably triggered either by the ski party, or by nature, avalanche expert says

The exact trigger of a fatal Lake Tahoe avalanche killing nine skiers remains unknown due to investigation obstacles, though accumulated snow weight or the skiers themselves are most likely causes.
California
fromSFGATE
1 month ago

Man, dog trapped for days in Big Bear backcountry storm

A camper and his dog were stranded for days in Holcomb Valley during a fierce winter storm and were rescued by San Bernardino County crews using a snowcat.
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fromSnowBrains
1 month ago
Snowboarding

Les 3 Vallees, France, Report: Who Knew European Tree Skiing Could Be This Good!? - SnowBrains

fromSnowBrains
1 month ago
Snowboarding

Les 3 Vallees, France, Report: Who Knew European Tree Skiing Could Be This Good!? - SnowBrains

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Snowboarding
fromUnofficial Networks
2 months ago

Wild Video Demonstrates The Real Danger Of Tree Wells

Tree wells are hidden deep-snow voids around trees that can immobilize skiers or snowboarders and create a suffocation risk if not immediately assisted.
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