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[UPDATED] Direct Weather Snowfall Forecast – Many Regions Across the US Can Expect Above-Average Snowfall

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According to Direct Weather’s 2024-25 season snowfall forecast, this winter is expected to bring above-average snowfall to the Northeast, Mid-Atlantic, Midwest, and Pacific Northwest. The Southwest may see below-average conditions, with potential for significant snowstorms along the East Coast. Related: [UPDATED] Direct Weather Winter 2024-25 Forecast: Heavy Snow Expected in Rockies, Cascades, and Northeast Related: Median Dates for First Measurable […]
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[VIDEO] Gunrunners – A Behind the Scenes Look at the Ski Industry’s Most Dangerous Job

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In collaboration with award-winning filmmaker Jill Gareffi, director of “The Crow’s Nest,” Jackson Hole Mountain Resort, Wyoming, brings you a behind-the-scenes short film that delves into the world of its snowmakers, known as the ski industry’s most dangerous job. Dedicated expert crews work around the clock through sometimes unimaginably cold and risky conditions, enabling the resort to open earlier and […]
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[PHOTOS] There Was Snow at Ski Areas on Every Continent Last Week

In a rare meteorological phenomenon, ski resorts across multiple continents experienced fresh snowfall last week, offering rare September stoke for winter sports enthusiasts. Fresh snow touched peaks across the globe, from the Alps of Europe to the Southern Hemisphere’s dwindling ski season in New Zealand and even to the slopes of Lesotho in Africa. Related: [UPDATED] Direct Weather Winter 2024-25 […]
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Mammoth Mountain, CA, Provides Update on New Broadway Express Chair

Mammoth Mountain, California, has provided an update on the replacement of the old Broadway Express (Chair 1). Mammoth is replacing the 1996 Broadway Express, a detachable quad chair, with a high-speed detachable six chair. The old Chair 1 was from 1988 and had a capacity of 2,400 passengers per hour. It was retrofitted by Doppelmayr with upgraded terminals, grips, and […]
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Arapahoe Basin, CO, Shares First Snow Images of Winter 2024-25

Colorado has waited patiently for its first snow while resorts further west received their first dusting in August. Thankfully, that wait is over, as images from resort webcams confirm that winter is well and truly on its way to the Centennial State. Related: Winter 2024-25 Snow Forecast: La Niña’s Impact on North America–Models Agree on the 3 Snowiest States Arapahoe Basin […]
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