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Is Tahoe Broken? | Are 4 Bad Winters in a Row Possible?

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One bad snow season is enough to make any skier or snowboarder lose a significant portion of their sanity. Two bad snow seasons in a row creates widespread, infectious disillusionment. Three bad seasons in a row simply makes one numb. Four bad seasons in a row may very well cause exodus. โ€œIt just doesnโ€™t snow here anymore.โ€ โ€“ Chris, Tahoe local โ€œI didnโ€™t even get a pass this year. Whatโ€™s the point? Especially when itโ€™s been so nice here in the Bay.โ€ โ€“ Peter in San Francisco Lake Tahoe, California is teetering on the edge of experiencing itโ€™s fourth bad winter in a row. Snow hasnโ€™t hit the ground in Lake Tahoe since December 31st, 2014. [โ€ฆ]

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Is Tahoe Broken?

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One bad snow season is enough to make any skier or snowboarder lose a significant portion of their sanity. Two bad snow seasons in a row creates widespread, infectious disillusionment. Three bad seasons in a row may very well cause exodus. โ€œIt just doesnโ€™t snow here anymore.โ€ โ€“ Chris, Tahoe local โ€œI didnโ€™t even get a pass this year. Whatโ€™s the point? Especially when itโ€™s been so nice here in the Bay.โ€ โ€“ Peter in San Francisco Lake Tahoe, California is teetering on the edge of experiencing itโ€™s third bad winter in a row. Weโ€™ve yet to see a big [โ€ฆ]

Miles Clark | December 19, 2013
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