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Future of snow farming

Snow Farming in California and Utah: A Missed Opportunity?

Consistent snowfall year after year, especially in the early season, can be unpredictable, as many of us unfortunately know. For myself and all of the Lake Tahoe region, we experienced record-breaking snow during the 2022-23 season that started strong in early November and did not let up until May. Last season (2023-24), as resorts around the area pushed back opening […]

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John Cunningham | September 30, 2024
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Snow Farming at Diavolezza, Switzerland: Pioneering Sustainable Riding

Snow farming involves the meticulous year-round collection, preservation, and management of snow to guarantee consistent cover for the slopes. At the end of winter, snow is gathered and strategically stockpiled and covered in insulating materials in designated areas to conserve for the next season. This ensures a base for early-season skiing but also plays a vital role in glacier preservation. […]

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Jack Bynum | June 30, 2024
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