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A “Green Monster” Among Giants—Deer Valley Resort, UT, Will Claim Longest Ski Run in the State

Deer Valley Resort in Utah has unveiled an exciting addition to its trails: the “Green Monster,” a beginner-friendly ski run that stretches an impressive 4.85 miles or 25,600 feet from the summit of Bald Mountain to the East Village’s new Keetley Express Lift. Upon its full opening, the Green Monster will take the crown as Utah’s longest ski run, surpassing […]
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Fischer’s New RC4 Noize Ski Collection Uses Concert Hall Technology for a Smoother, Quieter Ride

January 13, 2025 /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – Born from the demands of the world’s most challenging race courses, Fischer’s new RC4 Noize ski collection results from collaboration with World Cup athletes. This ski line is designed for racers, expert skiers, and speed enthusiasts. Featuring cutting-edge Noize Control™ technology—including the memorable Noize structure—the next generation of RC4 skis provides unparalleled smoothness, optimized […]
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Jay Peak, VT, Has More Snow Than All Colorado, California, and Most Western Resorts Right Now

Jay Peak is deep in northern Vermont, where a slice of paradise is frozen in traditional ski culture, providing access to some of the best terrain in the East. The infamous “Jay Cloud,” notorious for delivering plenty of snowfall, won’t show itself until you are practically on the resort, where snow banks are twice the size as those just down […]
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[UPDATED: January 16] NOAA Winter 2024-25 Forecast: La Niña and the Rest of the Ski Season

On Thursday, January 16, the NOAA updated its long-range seasonal forecasts for this winter, giving snow lovers an idea of what the remainder of winter 2025 might hold. Here’s what the NOAA winter 2024-25 forecast looks like: Related: Farmers’ Almanac 2024-25 Winter Forecast: Cold, Wet, Snowy Winter Ahead…. But Where? Related: [VIDEO] Direct Weather Updated Winter 2024-25 Forecast: Coldest and […]
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NOAA February 2025 Outlook: Colder With More Precipitation Than Normal for PNW and Northern Rockies

The NOAA just released its outlook for February 2025. It’s looking good for northern regions, and also the northeast. tl;dr: La Niña conditions are expected to influence February 2025 weather patterns across the United States. The forecast predicts above-normal temperatures for much of the southern and eastern U.S., while the northern regions may experience below-normal temperatures. Precipitation is likely to be above-normal […]
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Vail Resorts Reports Certain Ski Season Metrics for the Season-to-Date: Skier Visits Down, Lift Ticket Revenue Up

BROOMFIELD, Colo., Jan. 16, 2025 — Vail Resorts, Inc. (NYSE: MTN) today reported certain ski season metrics for the comparative periods from the beginning of the ski season through January 5, 2025, and for the prior year period through January 7, 2024. The reported ski season metrics are for the Company’s North American destination mountain resorts and regional ski areas, […]
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Vail Resorts Offers Credits to Visitors Affected by Ski Patrol Strike at Park City Mountain, UT

On Wednesday, January 15, Vail Resorts announced credits for guests who skied or snowboarded at Park City Mountain, Utah, with a pass or lift ticket during the patrol strike. Park City Professional Ski Patrol Association (PCPSPA) went on strike from December 27 to January 8, resulting in limited terrain opening during the peak holiday season. “We deeply value the trust and […]
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