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9 Interesting Facts About Snow:

Snow has long proven to be like an addictive drug to many of us. We’re essentially ‘snow users.’ We spend lots of money to acquire it, we travel long distances to be with it, we shamelessly indulge in it, and many of us are clearly addicted to it. Given all the snow attributes we share, we should know a little bit more about the stuff. 1. World’s Largest Snowflake: The world’s largest snowflake was reported to be 15 inches across and 8 inches thick. The Guinness Book of World Records 1. World’s Largest Snowflake: The world’s largest snowflake was reported to be 15 inches across and 8 inches thick. The Guinness Book of World Records states that this giant snowflake was found at Fort […]

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Top 9 Interesting Avalanche Facts

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As snowpack begins to build up, many winter outdoor enthusiasts are headed to the backcountry to avoid the craziness of resort skiing. The risk of avalanches is also increasing due to the combination of recent snowfall and higher traffic. Possessing and knowing how to use the appropriate gear and avalanche safety equipment is extremely important when exploring in the backcountry. However, […]

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Aunika Skogen | December 22, 2021
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