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[PHOTOS] Snowmobiler Rescues His Buried Brother From Utah Avalanche Thanks to Just His Fingers Showing Above the Snow

A family snowmobile trip in Utah’s Franklin Basin turned into a life-threatening situation when an avalanche buried one of two brothers on Christmas Eve. Related: Utah Avalanche Center: “We Are Doomed in Utah for a Very Dangerous Winter” The brothers were riding with their father when one triggered an avalanche while traversing a slope in Steep Hollow in the Uinta-Wasatch-Cache […]
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Park City Ski Patrol Officially On Strike Today | Likely First Ever Ski Patrol Strike in History

Park City Professional Ski Patrol Association (PCPSPA) officially went on strike today after negotiations with Vail Resorts fell apart. Related: Park City Ski Patrol Votes Unanimously to Strike, Escalating Wage Dispute With Vail Resorts In our research, we have been unable to find evidence of any ski patrol union ever going on strike. This very well may be unprecedented. What […]
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[PHOTOS] Heidi Klum & Family Celebrate Christmas in Aspen, CO

German supermodel and television personality Heidi Klum embraces the festive season in one of America’s most picturesque winter wonderlands. The “America’s Got Talent” judge has swapped red carpets for white powder as she and her family enjoy a luxurious Christmas getaway in Aspen, Colorado. Klum, 51, has taken to social media to share glimpses of her snowy retreat, offering her […]
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SnowBrains Forecast Thursday AM Update: Season’s Best Storm Cycle in Utah

Forecast completed 7 a.m. MST on Thursday, December 26 Summary Utah’s first legitimate 2024-25 season storm cycle is poised to improve our low-tide riding conditions. Back-to-back storms will bring heavy accumulations to Northern & Central Utah ski areas Thursday-Friday. Maybe a lull Saturday-Sunday, then more snow is likely Sunday night into Monday. Short Term – Thursday & Friday Even after […]
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[VIDEO] Chris Tomer’s Mountain Weather Update 12/24: Series of Storm Systems to Dump Significant Snowfall Across the West

Denver-based meteorologist Chris Tomer is one of the most accurate forecasters we know. Check out and subscribe to his mountain weather forecast videos to see where North America will get the most snow. “Feet of snow accumulation 12/26-12/30 for PNW/ID/WY/Wasatch/C+N CO. Rich moisture and strong jet. Snow Timeline: Wasatch: Late 12/24-12/25(M/H), 12/26-12/29(H) Tetons: 12/25(L), 12/26-12/30(H) Colorado: 12/25(L), 12/26(L), 12/27(M), PM […]
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