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Keep Tahoe True: What Is the Gunbarrel 25?

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What is the gunbarrel 25 at Heavenly, CA? Well, it skiing the steep, famous, 1,600-vertical-foot Gunbarrel mogul run at Heavenly ski resort in Lake Tahoe, CA 25 times. 25 x 1,600 = 40,000-vertical-feet. Thats a lot of moguls… “To find Heavenly’s most dedicated skiers, you have to look beyond the dancers and casinos and crowded groomers to what’s known as the Gunbarrel: a 1,600 vertical-foot face full of moguls.” —Matt Hansen […]

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SnowBrains | December 18, 2013
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