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You Won’t Want to Miss Gaper Day 2022

  View this post on Instagram   A post shared by Rachel🌲Nature🏃‍♀️Joy✈️Travel (@rachshredgnar) With April 1st being next week, skiers and snowboarders all over the world are preparing for the biggest day of the year—Gaper Day. What is Gaper Day? The term “Gaper” alludes to the gap in between the bottom of your helmet and the top of your goggles. […]

Haleigh Hafner | March 23, 2022
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Photo Tour: Closing Weekend at Mammoth Mountain, CA

Mammoth Mountain’s 20/21 season came to a close yesterday, putting a cap on a challenging, but ultimately memorable and rewarding season. Only 165 days ’til we do it again. Also of note: Mammoth’s Bike Park is now open for the summer.  Few new things going on in the park for Summer 2021: Mammoth will be spinning Canyon Express (Chair 16) […]

SnowBrains | June 1, 2021
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Powder Mountain, UT Report: Closing Day—With Love

Brought to you by 10 Barrel Brewing Report From Sunday, April 11, 2021 Sunday was Closing Day at Pow Mow. So with telemark skis in hand, my lovely lady, and some good friends, we closed out Powder Mountain’s season with a bang.  We got to the ski area at the crack of noon. It was colder than we all anticipated, and I […]

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Martin Kuprianowicz | April 13, 2021
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Gaper Day Ended With Tree Fire Under Gondola at Jackson Hole Mountain Resort, WY Yesterday

Gaper Day at Jackson Hole Mountain Resort, WY is legendary; often rowdy, always fun. But this year’s was on fire––literally. A fire broke out near Sundance, under Bridger Gondola, around 5 pm, an hour after the lifts had stopped turning. Related: Gaper Day at Jackson Hole, WY Conditions Report + Photo Tour Photographs shared online show a column of smoke […]

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SnowBrains | April 2, 2021
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Colorado to Boost Snowpack Through Backcountry Snowmaking

Each season resorts around the United States race to open with the help of snowmaking. Snowmaking has become an essential part of the industry – some ski areas couldn’t even operate without it. Until now, snowmaking has only been used in resorts. As part of solving the low snowpack, water, and drought issues, the state of Colorado will begin to […]

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Dominic Gawel | April 1, 2021
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Doglotion Calls Game Over But Gaper Day Will Continue

The online publication doglotion.com out of Whistler calls game over after 18 years, but skiing in jeans and having fun while skiing will continue as the legacy they leave behind. They made light of freeskiing culture and brought skiing in jeans to the mainstream. They coined Skiing In Jeans Day which later turned into Gaper Day to allow for more […]

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Rouchelle Gilmore | July 1, 2020
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Gaper Day at Jackson Hole, WY Conditions Report + Photo Tour

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Miles Clark | April 2, 2017
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Gaper Day at Grand Targhee

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Grand Targhee doesn’t have quite the Gaper Day scene of somewhere like Jackson or Alta, but come April 1st, you’re guaranteed to see some flair from the locals. The whole weekend was a party. There was an old school Sick Trick Comp right in front of the Trap Bar deck, so the hecklers didn’t even have to leave their chairs. […]

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Julia | April 2, 2017
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