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Sugar Bowl Resort Announces Season Extension

09-03-2024 15:00 via powder.com

Officials at Sugar Bowl announced on March 8th that due to the deep snowpack (nearly 15 feet at the summit), Sugar Bowl Resort will be extending its ski season by three weeks. The resort also opened their famed terrain, The Palisades, yesterday.View this post on InstagramA post shared by Sugar Bowl Resort (@sugarbowlresort)
Sugar Bowl has 172 inches of snow at the summit and a 96 inch base at the bottom of the mountain. Due to the deep snowpack, the resort will spin lifts until April 2

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Forecaster Spies Incoming Northeast Snow Storm, A Foot Of Snow Possible In The Mountains

09-03-2024 14:30 via powder.com

In his forecast yesterday evening, meteorologist Chris Tomer spotted something that should make the eyes and ears of Northeast skiers perk up—snow, maybe a foot of it, could be on the way this weekend.The leading state this time around is New York, with the small ski area Snow Ridge set to receive a foot or more of snow if Tomer's forecast holds.Snow Ridge, who recovered and got the lifts spinning after a tornado struck this past summer, has been working the past several days to stay open

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Indy Pass Adds 11 New Resorts To Its Lineup, Becomes Available For Public Purchase

09-03-2024 14:00 via powder.com

The 2024-2025 Indy Pass has officially become available for purchase, and 11 new resorts have been added to the roster.View this post on InstagramA post shared by Indy Pass (@indyskipass)
These are the new additions:Alpine ResortsBig Moose Mountain, Maine Mt. Eyak, Alaska Mt. Washington Alpine Resort, British Columbia Powderhorn Mountain Resort, ColoradoSteeplechase, Minnesota Wintergreen Resort, VirginiaWisp Resort, MarylandCat Skiing OperationsBig Red Cats, British Columbia Selkirk Powder, Ida

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Unique Freeskiing Event Returns Later This Month

09-03-2024 01:27 via powder.com

Bobby Brown's brainchild event, Red Bull Cascade, is back for another season. It will be held later this month between March 29th and March 30th at Solitude Mountain Resort in Utah.View this post on InstagramA post shared by Red Bull Snow (@redbullsnow)
The event is a funky twist on the usual park skiing competition. It boasts a mile-long course with a mix of slopestyle and all-mountain features that runs top-to-bottom from Powderhorn II to Main Street. If you're struggling to visualize what tha

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Maine Ski Resort Fires Up The Snowguns: "It Ain't Over Til We Say It's Over"

09-03-2024 00:03 via powder.com

Sunday River, Maine, is keeping winter alive.This morning, the resort shared images of its mountain operations team doing what it does best: firing up the snowguns.View this post on InstagramA post shared by Sunday River (@sundayriver)
Several commenters chimed in below Sunday River's post to express their appreciation of the resort's dedication to snowmaking."You guys are AWESOME and magicians as well! Just came back from a GRate week of skiing in beautiful conditions even though it rained at n

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