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• Revisiting Sam Kuch's Breakout Segment Six Years Later

  03-07-2025 21:59 via powder.com
  
  Not so long ago, Sam Kuch was heralded as an unknown but promising up-and-comer. Now, the Canadian skier is a household name, with major film shoots and high-profile sponsorships under his belt. For Kuch, one early moment of ski industry visibility came when Matchstick Productions released the film Return to Send'er in 2019. It featured a standout segment that hasn’t aged a bit.Tap in below.Want to keep up with the best stories and photos in skiing? Subscribe to the new Powder To The
  
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• Mission Ridge, WA Lays Out 'Homegrown' Expansion Plan

  03-07-2025 19:39 via powder.com
  
  Washington's Mission Ridge is planning its glow up. The ski area, which has been around since 1966, is planning an expansion of not just the ski area, but the resort's recreation offering and on site amenities. On the skiing front, Mission Ridge will add more beginner ski terrain to their 2,000 acres of terrain. Mission Ridge will also add Nordic ski trails in for cross-country skiers of all ages and abilities. On the amenities side, Mission Ridge plans to build a number of new lodging
  
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• American Ski Resort Company Plans To Expand Reach in Chile

  03-07-2025 19:33 via powder.com
  
  On Wednesday, the Durango-based company Mountain Capital Partners announced plans to become the controlling shareholder of Andacor S.A., which owns several ski areas in South America, including some in Chile’s famed Tres Valles region.The proposed transaction could significantly expand MCP’s influence in South America, pending customary corporate and regulatory approvals.One of the largest mountain groups in the United States, MCP owns and manages 17 ski areas, bike parks, and golf c
  
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• The Scarpa 4-Quattro Pro Will Send Your Light Boots to the Thrift Store

  03-07-2025 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.Above 13,000 feet when the clouds rolled in, after I just watched my partner lower himself down the first 300 feet of the couloir on his axe, I started to wish I’d brought a heavier boot. I started to lose my bearings as the lights went out on the 50-degree hallway—I could no longer see the texture of the snow surface. Watching my splitboarding partner start
  
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• Vogue Lists Utah Ski Resort Amongst Top 100 Spas in the World

  03-07-2025 15:04 via powder.com
  
  One of the great joys of my life recently has been a new print subscription to Vogue.
  I know, I know, not very 'core skier bro' of me, but I'm taking a leaf out of Eileen Gu's book on this one and finding as much sweet, sweet joy in the Chanel scented pages of a magazine as I do shredding pow. As it turns out, Sundance Mountain Resort, Utah is very much on the same page, given that the resort's spa was just included in Vogue's 100 best spas list for the second year in a row.
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• Snow Isn't Necessary for a Ski Competition, Just Ask Denmark

  03-07-2025 14:39 via powder.com
  
  The Scandinavian Team Battle, a summertime ski competition in Copenhagen, Denmark, has come and gone. Now, we’re left with the footage—a three-minute or so edit which proves that skiing and snow aren’t always synonymous. Tap in below. Keep reading for more on The Scandinavian Team Battle.Want to keep up with the best stories and photos in skiing? Subscribe to the new Powder To The People newsletter for weekly updates.Held for the fifth season in a row, the Scandinavia
  
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