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• Big Sky Resort Blanketed In White After Season's First Snowfall

  22-09-2023 23:13 via powder.com
  
  The train of early-season snow in Montana continues to roll forward.Yesterday, September 21st, Big Sky announced that it had received its first snowfall of the season, sharing wintry images of crews working on the new Lone Peak Tram.View this post on InstagramA post shared by Big Sky Resort (@bigskyresort) View this post on InstagramA post shared by Big Sky Resort (@bigskyresort)
  Despite the snow, work on the new Lone Peak Tram -- slated for opening this upcoming winter -- continues. I imagine t
  
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• Iconic Pink Chairlifts To Be Sold From Former Montanan Ski Resort

  22-09-2023 19:51 via powder.com
  
  Marshall Mountain, a small ski resort just outside Missoula, Montana, closed in 2002, unable to keep up with its steeper and larger competitor, Snowbowl. Since its closure, the resort's land has changed hands, eventually becoming the subject of a planned public land expansion that local officials hope will be finalized by this winter. In the meantime, Marshall has become a popular destination for human-powered summer and winter recreation, accommodating backcountry skiers and mountain bikers. Wh
  
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• Utah Resorts Welcome Season's First Dose Of Winter

  22-09-2023 19:05 via powder.com
  
  Earlier this month, Utah-based ski resorts like Brighton and Alta saw their first snowfalls of the season. Now, Old Man Winter is expanding his reach. Deer Valley and Snow Basin were the proud recipients of their first snowfalls of the season yesterday, September 21st. Brighton -- who already had its first snowfall earlier this month -- joined the party with a high-altitude dusting appearing this morning, September 22nd.Check out the wintry tease from these Utah resorts below:View this post
  
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• Ski Racing Legend Daron Rahlves Gets Barreled At Kelly Slater's Surf Ranch

  22-09-2023 18:06 via powder.com
  
  Professional skier Daron Rahlves is a renaissance man. Not only has he mastered the art of skiing, but he's also handy on a surfboard.In an Instagram post shared yesterday, September 21st, Rahlves documented his experience at Kelly Slater's Surf Ranch.View this post on InstagramA post shared by Daron Rahlves (@daronrahlves)
  Rahlves was at The Ranch partly to celebrate his 20th anniversary with his wife, Michelle Shetler Rahlves, and as an invitee to a Destination Red Bull experience led by surfe
  
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• NOAA's New El Niño Winter Outlook Looks Ominous For West Coast Ski Resorts

  22-09-2023 15:17 via powder.com
  
  Fall is a particularly tense time of the year for skiers across the country. As temps start to cool, our focus shifts to prepping for the season. Suddenly, our lives are dominated by reading long-range weather forecasts in hopes of gleaning enough credible information to plan our big trips. Forecasts of a strong El Niño pattern have added fuel to the fire.The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) published a new three-month weather outlook on September 21st, 2023. Th
  
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• Powder Review: COROS APEX 2 Pro

  22-09-2023 01:20 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 COROS Apex 2 Pro is a sleek, practical watch that’s a great compliment to backcountry or inbounds skiing.Screen Size: 1.3”Weight: 52 gStated Battery Life: 30 days of regular use/75 hours of full GPSWater Resistance: 50 mSatellite System: All-Satellite Dual-Frequency (GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, Beidou, QZSS)The COROS
  
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• Several Montana Ski Resorts Report First Snowfalls Of The Season

  22-09-2023 00:15 via powder.com
  
  Good news, Montana skiers: yesterday, September 21st, several ski resorts in the state reported their first snowfalls of the season.The list includes Whitefish Mountain Resort, Lost Trail Ski Area, and Showdown Montana.Here's the roundup.View this post on InstagramA post shared by Whitefish Mountain Resort (@skiwhitefish) View this post on InstagramA post shared by Lost Trail Ski Area (@losttrailskiarea) View this post on InstagramA post shared by Showdown Montana (@showdownmontana)
  As a Missoul
  
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