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• The 7 Best Resorts for Night Skiing in the United States

  19-10-2024 12:47 via powder.com
  
  The majority of skiers don't have the luxury of skiing during the daylight hours of any given weekday. Work, family, and other nuisances get in the way of our time on snow.Thankfully, there are quite a few ski areas scattered across the country that offer night skiing under varying levels of artificial light.The majority of ski resorts that offer night skiing are concentrated in the Midwest and East Coast due to size (it's very expensive to light huge swaths of terrain), but the West has it
  
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• The 10 Most Extreme Ski Lifts in the World

  19-10-2024 12:04 via powder.com
  
  Chairlifts, gondolas, and trams are, understandably, a point of enormous fascination for many skiers. Aside from those who shirk ski resorts entirely, they’re fundamental to the skiing experience, providing time to socialize with friends between laps and access to our favorite runs.
  While every lift is special in its own way—everyone has that lift at their home mountain they’ll never forget—some are more extreme than others. This list explores that wild side, covering ski
  
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• Surprise Snow Excites Lake Tahoe Ski Resorts

  19-10-2024 00:17 via powder.com
  
  Much of the winter weather conversation this week has involved ski resorts in Colorado or Utah, but Lake Tahoe, California, got in on the fun, too, with Palisades Tahoe receiving its first measurable snowfall of the season on October 17, 2024.The resort also gave the snowy dusting a boost by firing up its snow guns.A welcome sight at Palisades Tahoe.Photo: Courtesy Palisades TahoeOver the past year, snowmaking at Palisades Tahoe has received a boost to the tune of $1.4 million.Photo&am
  
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