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• Idaho Ski Area Closing Three Weeks Earlier Than Normal

  14-03-2026 12:20 via powder.com
  
  Idaho's Pebble Creek Ski Area has officially ended its 2025/26 ski season.
  Pebble Creek closed for the winter on March 12, 2026, which was "about three weeks earlier than typical," according to a social media post from the resort.
  Despite the earlier-than-expected closure, Pebble Creek celebrated the milestones it did reach this year. The mountain remained open for 49 days this season and served its Idaho community well, employing 122 people and teaching 1,116 individuals in ski and snowboard le
  
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• 10 Uncrowded Ski Resorts Worth Visiting

  14-03-2026 11:23 via powder.com
  
  Modern skiing, unless you’re talking about the backcountry, is inseparable from the masses. The best advice we can give? Go in the middle of the week. At many resorts, when the snow is good, weekends are a write-off unless you don’t mind spending hours in a lift line.Barring that, venturing a bit off the beaten path to one of these ten resorts could prevent you from feeling like human cattle.
  While we can’t promise you’ll always have the place to yourself, these reso
  
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• The Sun Valley Stampede Is Here! Course Preview and Conditions Report

  14-03-2026 10:49 via powder.com
  
  Good morning, skiers! The Sun Valley Stampede presented by POWDER is here!The best skiers from across the West are flocking to the iconic ski town to test their mettle on a never-before-seen course that will feature a GS section, a big jump, a moguls/ungroomed section, a skier-cross section, and finally, multiple freestyle features.The event has multiple competition groups and is open to the public. Age/competition groups include: 12 & Under, 13-17, 18-40, and 41+. A select roster of pro ski
  
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