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• Big Crashes and Big Tricks: The FWT Wraps Up in Georgia

  03-03-2025 23:01 via powder.com
  
  After a few weather-related fits and starts, the Georgia Pro stop of the Freeride World Tour went down last Saturday, delivering — as usual — several incredible moments as the guys and gals strutted their big mountain skiing chops at the highest level. This year, the FWT returned again to the Kakhiani face at Tetnuldi Resort, a venue that proved, without a doubt, that Georgia's mountains are a deserving FWT stage. The face is peppered with numerous trickable features and stretch
  
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• Vermonters Turn Up in Droves to Protest VP Vance's Ski Trip

  03-03-2025 22:59 via powder.com
  
  Last week, Sugarbush Resort, Vermont posted to Instagram to give guests a heads up that a 'high-profile' guest from Washington DC would be visiting the resort on a ski trip.
  The post assured guests that the resort did not anticipate any effects to normal operations, and that they looked forward to showcasing everything that makes Sugarbush so special in a 'celebration of the outdoors and the joy it offers to all regardless of race, religion, creed, gender, sexual orientation, ability, or backgro
  
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• Impressive 100+ Inches of Snow Measured on Vermont's Tallest Peak

  03-03-2025 20:33 via powder.com
  
  As of March 2, 2025, Mount Mansfield, the tallest mountain in Vermont, has officially surpassed 100 inches of settled snow base at its snow stake.Stowe Mountain, which sits on Mansfield, posted to social media accounts to celebrate the landmark in seasonal precipitation. After Sunday's last chair, the depth was officially measured at 102 inches. While 100 inches might not seem like a ton in comparison to mountains out west, Mount Mansfield's snow stake data reflects that this is a pretty in
  
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• One Killed by Avalanche in Washington's North Cascades

  03-03-2025 20:17 via powder.com
  
  Last Friday, February 28, 2025, a snowmobiler was killed by an avalanche northwest of Mazama, Washington, near Harts Pass, according to a preliminary report from the Northwest Avalanche Center (NWAC).They were riding with two other snowmobilers when a large slab avalanche was triggered. Two members of the group were caught and carried by the slide. The deceased was fully buried and killed. NWAC wrote that the other snowmobiler was partially buried and injured.
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• Ski Hard, Eat Waffles: The Story Behind Jackson Hole's Iconic Corbet's Cabin

  03-03-2025 20:14 via powder.com
  
  There’s nothing more iconic than Jackson Hole’s massive 100 person aerial tram, lovingly called Big Red. As you climb, crammed face to face with other riders, you’ll be satisfied to watch skilled, and far too often unskilled, riders huck their stuff into the depths of Corbet’s Couloir below.
  But maybe even better than watching skiers flip, slide, and crash in Corbet’s is what awaits at the summit of Rendezvous Mountain — waffles.“There are days you get o
  
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• Indy Pass Expands Offering to Chile, Adds Six Resorts Total

  03-03-2025 17:33 via powder.com
  
  The Indy Pass, which is widely regarded as the best alternative ski pass to the ever-popular Ikon and Epic Passes, is expanding for Winter 25/26.The pass announced via press release that it has added five alpine ski areas and one cross-country* ski area for next season. The new batch of resorts includes Indy's first partner resort in the Southern Hemisphere. They are as follows:1. Burke Mountain, Vermont
  2. Tenney Mountain, New Hampshire
  3. Corralco Mountain Resort, Chile
  4. Rauriser-Hochalmbahn
  
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• A Dad’s Review: Atomic's 25/26 Bent Chetler Mini Kid's Skis

  03-03-2025 16:34 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.As a father, skiing with your kids is one of the greatest joys of parenting. Figuring out kid’s ski equipment, on the other hand, can be a daunting task. Of course we want our little ones clicked into skis that allow them to experience the mountain in a positive way, but it’s hard to know what actually works best when their feedback ranges from “I love
  
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• Snowy Trails, Cozy Inns: Skiing Town to Town in Quebec

  03-03-2025 11:00 via nytimes.com
  
  A new series of ski tours in the Laurentian Mountains combine rigorous days of cross-country skiing with overnight stays (and meals) at local inns.
  
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