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Wasatch Mountains, UT, Report: Powsurfing the Wet and Heavy

Report from Wednesday, March 15, 2023 A wet, soggy snowstorm brought in a nice set of smooth white waves to Big Cottonwood Canyon yesterday. I got up at about 2 pm after the freezing line dropped to a satisfactory level. It rained all morning up to about 8,000′ and the winds were hammering from the northwest in the Wasatch.  By […]

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Martin Kuprianowicz | March 16, 2023
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Powder Surfing: Riding the White Wave

[iframe id=”https://www.youtube.com/embed/tfzWCybPMaQ”] Imagine a snowboard. Now take away the boots and bindings, the straps and buckles. What remains is essentially a surfboard built for powder: Powder Surfing. A rider, a board and a mountain of snow. In common parlance, powsurfing. Ideal for the curious boarder with skateboarding skills, these powder boards are reminiscent of  snowboards from the early days of […]

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Robin Azer | September 29, 2016
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