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• How This Vermont Artist Is Using Her Ski Paintings To Give Back

  17-01-2026 14:01 via powder.com
  
  In Snow Day, an oil painting by the artist Carrie Pill, snowflakes zip past, and skiers, bundled against the cold, seem prepped to take another run. The artwork was inspired by Brattleboro Ski Hill, a non-profit community hub in Brattleboro, Vermont, which asked for donations last summer to fund needed repairs and upgrades. With Snow Day, Pill decided to help. A portion of the proceeds from the painting and prints, which are now on sale, will go towards the humble ski area.“I know I&r
  
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• Watch Sammy Carlson's New Mind-Boggling Ski Movie, "Harmony"

  17-01-2026 02:19 via powder.com
  
  Sammy Carlson, the park skier turned big mountain charger, is back with another movie: Harmony. Set against towering Alaskan peaks, the film captures Carlson in his prime as he bounces down pillows, launches off cornices, and takes on steep, techy lines.Harmony premieres at 6 p.m. Pacific Time. Check it out below.Related: For the Love of Après—Tales of a Monday Spent Skiing and Beyond
  
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• Video Shows Avalanche Racing Toward People on Russia's Mount Elbrus (Watch)

  17-01-2026 00:34 via powder.com
  
  A terrifying scene unfolded at Russia’s Mount Elbrus as a huge avalanche raced towards onlookers. The peak, which is Europe’s highest at more than 18,500 feet, is home to a varied collection of ski slopes and lifts. Like other resorts, it’s also prone to avalanches. Reportedly, to control the risk, authorities triggered the slide. But from the looks of this video, it may have been much bigger than expected. Tap or click to play.The 2026 POWDER Photo Annual is here! Lo
  
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