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• Bruce Oldham Gives Quadruple Backflip Attempt Everything He's Got

  12-07-2023 19:48 via powder.com
  
  Professional Canadian skier Bruce Oldham is making waves across the internet as a stylish and capable skier who produces excellent video content on a regular basis.The video below shows Oldham attempting a huge quadruple backflip on the slopes of Whistler Blackcomb last year. Check it out below. He gives this attempt everything:I still consider one backflip to be impressive. Four backflips is borderline lunacy.Oldham didn't land the trick, but the effort was certainly there. He fully sent that j
  
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• Jonny Moseley's Offseason Mogul Training Was The Stuff Of Legends

  12-07-2023 18:43 via powder.com
  
  How does a mogul skier train when the snow has melted? These days, we have the capability of creating synthetic mogul slopes, but iconic skier Jonny Moseley had to get creative back in 2001.The video below is an oldie but a goodie as Moseley's ability to furiously jump in and out of holes while traveling downhill will always be impressive. Check it out:Moseley is one of the best mogul skiers of all-time with an Olympic gold medal to his name, but I confidently say he's the best (and ma
  
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• Remembering When 'It's Always Sunny In Philadelphia' Roasted Tanner Hall For Breaking His Ankles

  12-07-2023 18:01 via powder.com
  
  'It's Always Sunny In Philadelphia' isn't everybody's cup of tea, but the show has a loyal cult following that's lasted for 16 seasons. The despicable characters, ridiculous pranks, over-consumption of alcohol, and all-around lunacy is like watching a burning building -- you can't take your eyes off it.Fans of the show will most likely remember Episode 3 of Season 11 called 'The Gang Hits The Slopes'. It was instant-classic amongst skiers as the episode is loaded with Easter Eggs, cameos, a
  
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• Powder Review: Dynastar M-Pro 99 Open

  12-07-2023 17:56 via powder.com
  
  The Arena Media Brands, LLC and respective content providers to this website may receive compensation for some links to products and services on this website.In a nutshellThe Dynastar M-Pro 99 Open is a surprisingly approachable ski that excels off the beaten path, especially in steeper terrain.Length Skied: 186 cmWeight: 2051 gStated Dimensions: 127-99-117 mmStated Sidecut: 22 mRecommended Mount Point: -12 cmThe Dynastar M-Pro 99 is available now.IntroWhile some brands seem to be falling prey t
  
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• Owen Leeper Returns To Colorado To Ski His Favorite Childhood Couloir

  12-07-2023 17:17 via powder.com
  
  Not many people can claim they had a couloir they frequented as a child, but not many people can ski as well as professional Owen Leeper.Leeper is a regular feature here on Powder Magazine due to his fearless skiing and high quality videos. His most recent upload is a can't-miss for all of you nostalgia seekers out there.Enjoy the video below as Leeper returns to Colorado to ski the Cross Couloir on the Mt. of the Holy Cross:Owen Leeper: "I traveled down to Ouray, Colorado to visit my mom a
  
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• Vermont Resort To Remain Closed Following Historic Flash Flooding

  12-07-2023 16:29 via powder.com
  
  We've been keeping an eye on our friends in southern Vermont this week as the region is still reeling from historic flash flooding that took place in the early morning hours of Monday, July 10th, 2023.Okemo Mountain Resort is a popular ski resort near the town of Ludlow, Vermont that was hit hard by the flooding. Click here for our article posted earlier in the week with videos and photos of the flood damage.Okemo has been closed since the storm, and has announced that they will remain closed fo
  
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• Mammoth Mountain Making 'Explosive' Progress On New State Of The Art Chairlift

  12-07-2023 15:46 via powder.com
  
  Mammoth Mountain, California is still open for skiing and snowboarding, but crews from chairlift manufacturer Doppelmayr have been working for weeks on removing and replacing the Canyon Express (Chair #16).The Canyon Express is the main thoroughfare for skiers and snowboarders out of the resort's Canyon Lodge. Check out the awesome highlight video below of how the construction project is going so far:Caption: "Take a look at the progress from the past month on the on the brand new Canyon Express
  
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• Utah's Summer Snow Is Melting "Faster Than A Spilled Slurpee On A Hot Day"

  12-07-2023 14:56 via powder.com
  
  It wouldn't be unreasonable to think that 903 inches of snow in a single season would survive an entire offseason of heat and dust, but that's unfortunately just wishful thinking.Alta Ski Area, located in Utah's Little Cottonwood Canyon, took to Instagram yesterday evening to share two pictures taken a month apart. The first photo shows the snowpack on June 11th. The second was taken on July 11th. Check them out below:View this post on InstagramA post shared by Alta Ski Area (@altaskiarea)
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