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• Palisades Tahoe Hosting World's Elite Endurance Runners

  27-06-2024 21:24 via powder.com
  
  At Palisades Tahoe, CA, the 51st Western States Endurance Run kicks off bright and early at 5 a.m. on Saturday, June 29th. Western States was first held in 1974, and now, the Western States 100-Mile Endurance Run has a 369-runner field from throughout the United States and more than 30 countries. Watch a recap of the 2022 Western States 100-Mile Run, below. It is more than just a race: its mission, besides staging a quality, world-class event for competing runners, is to perform t
  
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• X Games and U.S. Ski & Snowboard Join Forces To Create New Competition Series

  27-06-2024 21:16 via powder.com
  
  Next winter, X Games and U.S. Ski & Snowboard are joining forces to create The Winter X Games Series, which will align and co-brand U.S. Ski & Snowboard events—including U.S. Ski & Snowboard World Cup events, the Toyota U.S. Grand Prix, and Visa Big Air—with X Games.Professional freeskier Alex Hall poses with his 1st Place Slopestyle trophy at the 2024 Toyota U.S. Grand Prix at Mammoth Mountain, California.Photo: Sean M. Haffey/Getty ImagesThe
  
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• La Niña Is Coming: Winter '24/'25 Outlook

  27-06-2024 19:48 via powder.com
  
  The story of last Winter was dominated by one of the strongest El Niño patterns in recent memory, but according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), La Niña is expected to make a return by the end of summer.The last La Niña occurred during Winter '22/'23 and led to record-breaking snowfall totals for ski areas from California to Colorado. See below.(Left)- A skier stands above a trail sign at Alta Ski Area during Winter '22/'23, (Right)- Returning t
  
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• Strava Is Turning Off Fatmap - What That Means For Skiers

  27-06-2024 16:00 via powder.com
  
  Powder aims to feature only the best products and services.If you buy something via one of our links, we may earn a commission.Early last year, you might have noticed that FATMAP, the powerful 3D mapping software and digital guidebook platform, was bought by fitness tracking behemoth Strava. Love it or hate it, the move was made to combine two very platforms that did different things into a one-stop-shop for all your fitness and outdoor activity tracking needs. Since its initial release, I&rsquo
  
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