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Shaggy, Rebelution Headlining Lake Tahoe Reggae Fest

23-07-2024 20:54 via powder.com

The 7th annual Lake Tahoe Reggae Fest is taking place on August 3rd-4th at Palisades Tahoe, California and this all-ages festival packs a punch with its lineup.Palisades Tahoe advertises the event as "a day filled with chill vibes and live music performances by top reggae artists set against the stunning backdrop of Lake Tahoe."Lake Tahoe Reggae Festival 2024 lineup.Courtesy Lake Tahoe Reggae FestThe California resort also announced that the event will happen rain or shine, but summer in Tahoe d

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Pennsylvania's Largest Ski Resort Announces Millions in Snowmaking Upgrades

23-07-2024 20:33 via powder.com

Blue Mountain Resort, Pennsylvania's largest ski resort by vertical drop, recently announced millions of dollars in snowmaking and grooming upgrades.Notably, Blue has added 132 stick guns and six fan guns to increase their snowmaking capabilities by 17.5%. The new equipment will keep Blue's trails fresh throughout the season, and will aide in opening more terrain at the beginning of the season.The snowmaking upgrades include enhanced production on Come Around (Blue Square), Lower Lazy (Blue Squa

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University of Colorado Ski Team Visits White House

23-07-2024 17:55 via powder.com

The University of Colorado Ski Team visited the White House on Monday, July 22nd, 2024 to celebrate their 2024 NCAA Skiing Championship.The team of 20 athletes and seven coaches joined a slew of NCAA championship teams as part of College Champions Day.CU nordic skier Magnus Boee was selected to stand behind current Vice President, and 2024 presidential nominee Kamala Harris, in her first public appearance since receiving President Joe Biden's endorsement this past weekend. See below.Boee comment

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The Fleeting Catharsis of Putting Ski Gear Away for the Season

23-07-2024 17:00 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.The room was a mess. Bed unmade, sleeping bag strewn haphazardly over the end table, the spare bedroom epitomized clutter. My ice axe sat by my helmet on a naked corner of the mattress, the sheet pulled into a heap toward the other end of the bed. And on a teetering drying rack my ski clothes–pants, long johns, jacket and all–waited in disordered patience, li

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New Bike Park Announced at RED Mountain Resort

23-07-2024 12:49 via powder.com

RED Mountain Resort, Rossland, BC, is the oldest resort in Western Canada, and one of the ten largest resorts in North America.Berms, jumps, and trails are starting to take shape at RED Mountain Resort, BC, Canada.Courtesy RED Mountain ResortLocated close to the U.S., in the Kootenay Mountains, the resort recently announced something for those looking for adventure when ski season is not in session: a brand-new, summer bike park. Officials at the resort posted a teaser picture to Instagram,

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