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What to Wear and How to Layer to Stay Warm on the Coldest Days

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While fancy new skis are bound to make skiing a lot of fun, the easiest way to ensure a great day on the slopes and out in the elements is to properly layer the correct types of ski clothing. There is nothing worse than frozen fingertips, cold feet, and the feeling of being genuinely frigid (or steam-room sweaty!) and unable […]

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John Cunningham | January 20, 2025
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The 8 Coldest Ski Lifts in North America

The Coldest Chairlifts at a Ski Resort in USA and Canada

We’ve all been there: sitting on a chairlift, freezing our behinds off, wondering if it’s time to hit the après early or grab a hot chocolate and keep going. On the days it’s so cold, you have equipment failure, your binding breaks, or your phone stops functioning. Those days when you get an ice cream headache from simply skiing downhill. […]

Nick DeRiso | July 11, 2024
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Whistler Extends Season Til May 30th

Thanks to an excellent snow pack in British Colombia this year, Whistler is planning on extending the spring season by an extra week.  This means that the resort will remain open until May 30th.     This season’s snowfall statistics at Whistler: 1177cm (463in) of total snowfall 292cm (115in) so far this march The 10 year average snowfall is 1163cm […]

Keenan Grady | March 22, 2016
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Winter Storm Watch for California | 100mph Winds, 6-18″ of Snow, Coldest Temps Since 2013

NOAA has issued a Winter Storm Watch for the Sierra Nevada mountains of California from Yosemite’s northern border to the northern edge of Mt. Lassen National park from Tuesday morning until Wednesday morning.  They’re calling for 100mph winds, 6-18″ of snow, snow levels as low as 1,500-feet, lake effect snow, and the coldest temperatures since January 2013. So much for […]

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WeatherBrains | November 22, 2015
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