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• Fundraising at Burned Montana Ski Area Gets $250,000 Matching Boost

  06-11-2026 21:19 via POWDER
  Maverick Mountain, the small Montana ski area torched by a wildfire over the summer, is getting an up to $250,000 boost from an anonymous donor. 
  The news, shared by Friends of Maverick Mountain, a fundraising initiative dedicated to the ski area’s recovery, revolves around a donation match. The donor will match donations up to $250,000.
  That’s big for Maverick.
  “We are amazed and thankful for all the support in the last two months,” said Jason Schumacher of the Dillon Jaycees, a member
  
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• Utah's Fastest Growing Ski Resort Hits 4,500 Skiable Acres, Reveals New 26/27 Trail Map

  06-11-2026 20:19 via POWDER
  New season, new trail map.
  As the winter approaches, Deer Valley, Utah, is showing off its new digs a few years into a sprawling expansion dubbed “Expanded Excellence.”
  The changes for the coming 2026-27 season are more modest than past winters but still include a new lift, seven new runs, and 200 additional acres of skiable terrain.
  The fresh terrain pod, served by the Hail Peak Express, stands over Deer Valley’s new East Village, an additional base area added during the expansion push. T
  
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• Another Colorado Ski Resort Opens This Weekend, Tickets Just $60

  06-11-2026 19:12 via POWDER
  The Colorado ski season’s about to get a little bigger.
  On Saturday, November 7, Loveland Ski Area is kicking off the season with access to the Chet’s Dream lift.On the way down, skiers will hit Catwalk, Mambo, and Home Run, a succession of beginner trails that cover nearly 1,000 vertical feet. In the afternoon, Loveland is hosting live music on the Basin Patio to celebrate the start of the season.
  For the day, tickets cost $60, which, according to Loveland, honors 60 years of snowmaking.
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• Stunning Photos and Video Show Snowmaking Roar To Life at New Hampshire's Largest Ski Resort

  06-11-2026 11:02 via POWDER
  There’s nothing like the sound of a snowmaking machine roaring back to life.
  Snowmaking crews at Bretton Woods, known for being the largest ski resort in New Hampshire by skiable acreage, were treated to a symphony of snowmaking as temps plummeted on Halloween Night, October 31, 2026.
  “After spending the warmer months getting our system ready, we’re ready to put it to work,” said Jace Wirth, general manager of Bretton Woods. “Taking advantage of early-season weather windows requires pl
  
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• What Does the Super El Niño Mean for Ski Season?

  06-11-2026 11:00 via NYT > Skiing
  The climate event is predicted to alter snowfall patterns across the U.S. and Canada. Experts are starting to see how it might play out across ski country.
  
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