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• Skier Shares Stunning Before And After Photos Of Canadian Glacier

  05-09-2023 23:19 via powder.com
  
  Today, September 5th, professional skier Mike Douglas shared before and after photos of Blackcomb, British Columbia's Horstman Glacier on X (formerly Twitter).The first photo was taken in July 2006, and the second was taken in August 2023. In the 2023 photo, there is significantly less snow, which prompted Douglas to write in the caption of his post, "Tell me the climate is changing without telling me the climate is changing."Tell me the climate is changing without telling me the climate is
  
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• Michigan's Powder Skiing Mecca Announces New Night Skiing And Glades

  05-09-2023 21:06 via powder.com
  
  Mount Bohemia, Michigan, announced this month that they are expanding night skiing terrain and gladed runs -- both improvements will be available next winter at the resort.First up, Mount Bohemia shared an Instagram post today, September 5th, detailing the new gladed runs.View this post on InstagramA post shared by Mount Bohemia (@mountbohemia)
  From the caption:"Mount Bohemia will be adding two new glade runs this fall. In between Asteroid and Black Hole and also on the other side of Pica Pau."T
  
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• Utah Resort Announces Trail Names For New Downhill Bike Park

  05-09-2023 19:50 via powder.com
  
  Last month, Solitude Mountain, Utah, announced the grand opening of four new Gravity Logic-designed bike park flow trails. Yesterday, September 4th, the resort issued a press release providing details on the bike park's upcoming opening date -- September 8th -- and provided names for the new trails:Mother Lode - green freerideCobalt Cruise – blue freerideMine Shaft – blue techHoly Schist - black techCourtesy: Solitude Mountain ResortThe new trails open at 10 AM on Sept
  
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• Cult Classic Ski Film 'All.I.Can' Now Available To Watch For Free

  05-09-2023 19:22 via powder.com
  
  It's nearly fall, and the engines of the ski movie season hype train are beginning to rev. Most of this excitement revolves around what's new and fresh, as the calendar is already stacked with upcoming film premiers featuring yet-unseen footage of talented athletes doing their thing.But quietly, amidst all this talk of the future, Echoboom Sports dropped a reminder that the past, too, is a veritable trove of ski movie stoke by releasing Sherpas Cinema's All.I.Can online. For free. Yes, you
  
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• Chile's World-Famous Ski Resort Digging Out After Major Winter Storm

  05-09-2023 18:19 via powder.com
  
  Late last month, Ski Portillo was hit with the sort of snowstorm that happens rarely -- if at all -- during any given winter. By the end of that storm cycle, the resort had received eight feet of snow.If that was the final hurrah of winter in Chile, I imagine no one would be particularly upset -- it's hard to complain after an eight-foot dump.Yet, despite already fulfilling their seasonal duties, the Snow Gods continue to deliver at Ski Portillo. Winter, it seems, is just getting started. Here's
  
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• Ski Resort Closes Due To 'Translucent Precipitation'

  05-09-2023 18:07 via powder.com
  
  Craigieburn Valley Ski Area, located on New Zealand's South Island, announced that they would not open on September 6th, 2023, to preserve snow as "translucent precipitation and high winds" batter the region.One can assume that "translucent precipitation" is a fancy way of saying "rain". Check out the post below: View this post on InstagramA post shared by Craigieburn Valley Ski Club (@craigieburnvalley)
  Caption: "We will be closed Wednesday 6th September to preserve our snowpack as translucent
  
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• Portugal's Only Ski Resort Covered In 'Snow-Like' Hail

  05-09-2023 15:29 via powder.com
  
  Portugal is known for its delicious food, world-class wine, and dramatic beaches, but did you know the country has its very own ski resort?The Serra de Estrela Ski Resort rests in the northeastern corner of the country near Torre, the highest point of mainland Portugal. On September 2nd, 2023, Serra de Estrela took to social media to share photos and videos of hail blanketing its slopes. An untrained eye might confuse the precipitation for snow. Turn up the volume of your device to hear the
  
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• Seasons Collide As Utah Ski Resorts Record First Snowfall Of The Season

  05-09-2023 14:33 via powder.com
  
  Millions of American across the midwest and east coast are under severe heat advisories as we trudge into September. Meanwhile, many of Utah's ski resorts are reporting their first snowfall of the season.We reported yesterday, September 4th, that Snowbird and Solitude were the first ski resorts to share pictures of the light dusting. The other ski areas in the Cottonwoods, Alta and Brighton, also picked up their first flakes of the year.Check out the social media posts shared by Alta and Brighto
  
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