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#MiracleMarch in Lake Tahoe, CA: 9.5 FEET of Snow Fell in the Last 3 Days…

A winter storm has just dumped 114″ of new snow on the Lake Tahoe area in California. That’s nine-and-a-half FEET of new snow within three days. They’re calling it ‘Miracle March.‘ After a very long and dry season with low snow totals at many California ski areas, this latest snowfall was beyond needed. And down it fell. 114″ in three […]

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SnowBrains | March 18, 2020
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VIDEO: The Gnarliest Couloir Ever Skied? | 28,000′ Lhotse Couloir

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SnowBrains | October 15, 2019
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Double Amputee Summits Everest on Fifth Attempt

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Xia Boyu, a Chinese climber and double amputee, just conquered Everest. After four previous attempts, losing his feet from frostbite, and fighting lymphoma, he never gave up. According to Outside, “at 8:26 a.m., on Monday, the now 70-year-old Xia finally stood on top of the world.” Xia and his team were led by  Imagine Trek and Expedition.  They left at 8pm Sunday […]

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Katy Shipley | May 16, 2018
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Man Frozen In Snow For 10 Hours Brought Back To Life

  Justin Smith is one lucky guy.  At age 26 he is a medical anomaly and a survivor to the coldest known body temperatures.  February 25, 2015 is a day that Justin will never fully remember yet never forget.  He was just going out with his friends to the bars the night before and that was the last he was […]

Keenan Grady | January 25, 2016
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