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• Up & Coming Freeskiers Take on Whitewater Kayaking's Rowdiest Race

  20-06-2026 12:31 via powder.com
  Even the most passionate skiers need a break from ski boots, and a reprieve from winter’s go-go-go.
  In the warmer months, many skiers turn to activities like mountain biking, cycling, and trail running. However, there’s a deep crossover between those who find their flow state on water in its frozen form and those who find it when the snow has melted into liquid.
  For a long time, there has been a correlation between skiers and river runners. You’d be hard-pressed to find a white
  
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• New Catskiing Operation Adds Acres of Terrain to Canadian Ski Resort

  20-06-2026 12:14 via powder.com
  When Baldy Mountain Resort, British Columbia, opens for the season next winter, skiers will have access to another 200 or so acres of cat-served terrain above the ski area’s lifts. Plus, single rides are cheap, totaling $35 Canadian a pop.A few hours south of Kelowna, Baldy is sleepy, rolling, home to one of Canada’s highest base elevations, and known for dry, light snow. “We’re very family friendly,” said the resort’s general manager, Brandan Datoff. But
  
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• 4 Unbelievable (and Imaginary) New Ski Products Coming Next Winter

  20-06-2026 12:10 via powder.com
  Welcome to Snidecountry, a monthly or semi-annual ski humor column. It should not, under any circumstances, be taken seriously. You’re welcome to laugh, though, either with us or at us. Both work. Our hope is to honor the fact that skiing, perhaps above everything else, is a deeply silly sport, no matter how much we love it. We might look like idiots in the process. But hey, that’s probably the point.It's June, but the vast machinery of the ski industry never sleeps. Hot, mysterious
  
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• 7 Last-Minute Father's Day Ski Gifts, All Under $75

  20-06-2026 01:19 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.Father’s Day is almost here and, if you’re anything like us, you’ve put off gift-getting until the last minute. Dads, after all, are a tough crowd to buy presents for—doubly so if they’re gearhead skiers who already have everything they need in the garage.With that in mind, we aren’t recommending new skis or boots this Father’s D
  
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