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Mammoth Mountain, CA “Snow Farming:” A Dutiful Art on an Absolutely Massive Scale

Give Michaelangelo some marble and you’ll probably get a sculpture. Give him some late-Spring snow and a snowcat and he might just be Mammoth Mountain’s Director of Slope Maintenance and the Unbound Terrain Parks, Scott Cherry. Cherry organizes the resort crews that keep Mammoth and its terrain parks open long after other ski areas have already shut down and transitioned […]

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Martin Kuprianowicz | May 3, 2022
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Electric PistenBully To Be Tested In Indoor Ski Centre

PistenBully, environmentally friendly, green, electric groomer

In May this year, PistenBully, the worlds’ leader company in slope grooming machines, unveiled a brand new, 100% electric groomer. The name is PistenBully 100 E, and is an improvement on the 2012 600 E+ which used a combined diesel/electric drive. However, it’s functionality was put in doubt since its battery autonomy only lasts for 2,5 – 3 hours. The charging […]

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Michael Muchacho | December 20, 2019
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Contest: Send Your PistenBully Photo and Video

Pistenbully snow grooming ski resort winter electric

It’s hard to find someone that doesn’t like PistenBullys. If you are one of the many that love these machines, then this contest is for you. PistenBully’s annual photo and video competition is open for contributions. “You’re working with the world’s most beautiful machines every day? You’re on a skiing holiday and spot  a PistenBully in it’s natural habitat? Get […]

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Michael Muchacho | December 20, 2019
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PistenBully Unveils World’s First All Electric Groomer with Zero Emissions

PistenBully, environmentally friendly, green, electric groomer

PistenBully, celebrating their 50th birthday this year, has just unveiled the world’s first all-electric slope groomer at the Interalpin 2019 trade fair in Innsbruck, appealing to the growing number of resorts taking their carbon footprint seriously. Related: Vail Resorts Awarded 2019 Golden Eagle Award for Environmental Excellence for its ‘Commitment to Zero Program’ PistenBully 100 E is an improvement on the […]

SnowBrains | May 10, 2019
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