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• World’s Only Certified B Corp Ski Resort Earns Highest Sustainability Score Yet

  27-08-2024 23:08 via powder.com
  
  Taos Ski Valley, a ski resort in New Mexico, has earned its highest B Impact score yet, 97.8, after undergoing the B Corp recertification process with B Lab. Its recertification will last for three years.Taos’ score is nearly 50 points above the median score ordinary businesses receive. B Corp certification requires a minimum score of 80. Patagonia, widely recognized as an outdoor industry leader in social and environmental impacts, scored 166. Taos is the world’s only Certified
  
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• Multiple Inches of Rare August Snow Possible in Western Mountains

  27-08-2024 20:12 via powder.com
  
  Skiers, winter is already making its presence known. Hot on the heels of unseasonal Californian snowfall, the National Weather Service (NWS) has issued Winter Weather Advisories for this Wednesday in the mountains across Northwest Montana. This morning, the Missoula, Montana, division of the NWS broke the news on Twitter.“Winter Weather Advisories have been issued from 6 AM - 6 PM Wednesday across [Glacier National Park] & US Highway 2 over Marias Pass & the Mission/Swan Mountains
  
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• Sierra-at-Tahoe Joins Ikon Pass

  27-08-2024 18:13 via powder.com
  
  The Ikon Pass has boosted the total number of participating locations by adding another ski resort, Sierra-at-Tahoe, California, ahead of the 2024-2025 ski season. Next winter, Ikon Pass holders will have access to seven days at Sierra-at-Tahoe with no blackout dates, and Ikon Base Pass holders will have access to five days, with select blackout dates. The Ikon Pass and Ikon Base Pass currently cost $1,359 and $969, respectively.Ikon Pass users can now access 60 resorts (including a he
  
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• The Old Farmer's Almanac Reveals Complete Winter 2024-2025 Forecast

  27-08-2024 00:33 via powder.com
  
  The Old Farmer's Almanac made some bold predictions in the initial reveal of its Winter 2024-2025 forecast, but there were actual pieces to the puzzle missing.Today, August 26th, 2024, The Old Farmer's Almanac has revealed a complete map with a detailed forecast for each region of the continental United States, Alaska, and Hawaii. See below.The Old Farmer's Almanac's Winter 2024-2025 Forecast map. In all its glory.The Old Farmer's AlmanacThe annual publication doesn't use explicit deta
  
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