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• Tahoe Resident Explains Why Ski Resorts Have Been Forced to Close

  13-03-2023 23:06 via powder.com
  
  Has anyone checked in the groundhog recently? Because in Lake Tahoe, winter isn't showing any signs of letting up, with another series of storms this past week forcing temporary closures at Tahoe's flagship ski resorts.ABC News checked in with local Tahoe resident Kevin "Coop" Cooper to get the inside scoop. See the interview for yourself below.@abc7newsbayarea Lake Tahoe resident Kevin "Coop" Cooper says their region is expecting up to eight feet of snow with the latest round of storms. On top
  
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• Video Showing Insane Wind Conditions at Mammoth Is Mind-Blowing

  13-03-2023 22:32 via powder.com
  
  This might be an over-exaggeration, but it seems that nearly every skiing news story this winter has involved California and crazy weather. There were the snow-capped peaks visible from L.A., the absolutely bananas storms that keep hitting Tahoe, and the endless tantalizing clips of skiers getting pitted in historically deep snow, to name a few of the stories making the rounds.Am I tired of talking about California (or just plain jealous that they're getting all the snow)? Maybe. Does the TikTok
  
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• Don’t use your new ATK bindings without reading this!

  13-03-2023 18:39 via powder.com
  
  Hey, you! Did you just buy some sweet new ATK touring bindings? Congrats, they’re great! And so are the versions rebranded by other brands including Moment, DPS, Black Diamond, and Hagan.But, before you use those sweet new bindings, please, please read this!If you just rotate the heel of your bindings to walk, it will look like this. Don’t use them this way! Don't just let your risers float on top of the heel pins.Many of ATK’s bindings use magnetic heel risers. They stick to e
  
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• Mikaela Shiffrin’s New Head Coach Is a Trailblazer, and a Woman

  13-03-2023 14:14 via nytimes.com
  
  Karin Harjo, head coach of the Canadian women’s Alpine team, will replace Shiffrin’s longtime coach, Mike Day, with whom she parted ways in February.
  
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• Greek Peak: All in the Family

  13-03-2023 13:50 via nyskiblog.com
  
  I feel fortunate to have come from a family of skiers. Skiing families raise skiers, and I’m grateful that I learned to ride at a young age. Part of my family lives in California; they’re hardcore skiers who access terrain through backcountry gates, almost exclusively skiing the trees. My aunt and my uncle, in their 70s now, seek out soft snow and bluebird days with no crowds. Unfortunately for the cousins out East, the options are not quite as deep » Read More »
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