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• Mount Bohemia Is Expanding, but Only for Ski Touring

  25-09-2026 20:21 via powder.com
  “NO UPHILL ACCESS ALLOWED”—It’s a sign every backcountry skier has grown weary of, and some choose to blatantly ignore (illegally).
  Most ski resorts have adapted to the dramatic rise in backcountry skiing and snowboarding by offering dedicated uphill routes, uphill passes, and even offering uphill lessons, but arguably, no ski area has embraced the backcountry movement more so than Mount Bohemia, Michigan.
  Mount Bohemia is known for its nearly 300 inches of annual snowfal
  
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• Finland's 2026-27 Ski Season Starts in Just One Week, Here's How

  25-09-2026 18:54 via powder.com
  Here we are, in North America, speculating about El Niño and hoping that, if we’re lucky, the ski season will get underway at the end of October. And should those stars align, it’ll only be a few resorts in Colorado, most likely. The widespread start of the 2026-27 season won’t come until late November, or about two months from now.
  Not so in Finland, though, where the ski resort, Levi, has been hanging on to an enormous
  
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• Oregon Ski Resort Makes Historic Snowmaking Upgrade

  25-09-2026 12:33 via powder.com
  Oregon’s Willamette Pass Resort has more than tripled the capacity of its snowmaking system ahead of the 2026-27 season in a move it called “one of the most significant infrastructure investments in the mountain’s history.”
  Perched on the titular Willamette Pass, the ski area runs a fleet of five chairlifts with access to 555 skiable acres. The snowmaking boost covers more acres and delivers top-to-bottom coverage.
  “Everything we do at Willa
  
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• Snow Falls On Whistler As World's Best Downhillers Come To Town

  25-09-2026 11:33 via powder.com
  The world’s best downhill mountain bikers are flocking to Whistler this weekend for an elite weekend of racing. Starting Saturday, September 25, 2026, the UCI Mountain Bike World Cup Downhill will make its Whistler Mountain Bike Park debut on the legendary 1199 trail.
  While Whistler is one of the most iconic spots in mountain biking and has hosted numerous events, the bike park has never hosted a UCI World Cup Downhill Race. The race will take advantage of one of Whistler’s most tech
  
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