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• 5 Tips for Budget-Friendly Ski Vacations

  08-11-2025 14:12 via powder.com
  
  Skiing has earned a well-deserved reputation for being a luxury sport. The full suite of gear can cost thousands, as can a week-long trip in the mountains. There are, however, ways to trim the fat from a ski trip, like picking a lesser-known ski area or buying tickets in advance. For those tips and more, keep reading.The 2026 POWDER Photo Annual is here! Look for a print copy on a newsstand near you, or click here to have a copy shipped directly to yo
  
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• From Alabama Slopes to Billionaire Resorts: 8 Surprising Skiing Facts

  08-11-2025 13:48 via powder.com
  
  You’ve met up with a friend for a drink or a nice walk, and the conversation, regrettably, begins to wane. You could ask another question about their work, their spouse, or, instead, turn to option C: deliver a fun, random-seeming fact without context.The world’s filled with these random tidbits. The Mariners have tied the record for the most MLB games won in a season (alongside the Cubs), and yet, somehow, they’re also the only active MLB team that’s never made it to the
  
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• Video of Andrzej Bargiel Skiing Down Everest Goes Live on YouTube

  08-11-2025 00:52 via powder.com
  
  On September 22, 2025, the Polish mountaineer Andrzej Bargiel accomplished an astounding feat when he climbed and skied from the top of Mt. Everest via the South Col Route without supplemental oxygen, becoming the first to do so.Since his descent, Bargiel has shared bits of footage and photos from his time on the flanks of Everest. Now, with Red Bull, he's released a 30-minute-long video providing a deeper look at the journey, and it’s as absurd as you would expect.Watch it below.The 2026
  
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