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Mt. Bachelor, OR, Report: Bluebird with Blower Powder

Report from February 9-10, 2025 After a glorious (and grueling) week of nonstop storms at Mt. Bachelor, Oregon, Sunday and Monday provided a glimpse of the famed Central Oregon sunshine. After a week that delivered feet of snow to hungry powder chasers, these days were an opportunity to capitalize on great visibility and views of the surrounding volcanoes. Related: Mt. Bachelor, […]
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Eldora Mountain, CO, First-of-its-Kind Program to Introduce Kids to Ski Mountaineering

EMSC Partners With Boulder Skimo For New Initiative, Running Through April Eldora Mountain Ski & Snowboard Club (EMSC), in partnership with Boulder Skimo, is thrilled to announce the launch of its Youth Skimo Program, a first-of-its-kind initiative designed to introduce kids and teens to the exciting world of ski mountaineering. Running from early December to early April, this 15-week program […]
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United States Ski Mountaineering (USA Skimo) Announces “Project Podium” to Ensure Success of US Athletes

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Silverthorne, Colorado (August 15, 2024) – The United States Ski Mountaineering Association (USSMA or USA Skimo) is pleased to announce the successful launch of Project Podium, a donation-funded initiative created to ensure the success of USA skimo athletes in global competition. USA Skimo is also pleased to announce the appointment of Sarah Cookler to serve in the newly created position […]
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Fastest Known Time Set for Classic 84-Mile Bugs to Rogers Ski Traverse in British Columbia

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Throughout the world, there are many famous ski traverses, and one of the classics is the Bugs to Rogers Traverse in Eastern British Columbia. Considered one of the grandest traverses in Canada, it crosses the Purcell and Selkirk Mountains and is full of jagged spires, glaciers, summits, and avalanche-prone slopes. It covers an impressive 135 kilometers or approximately 84 miles.  […]
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Monster Race to Mt Elbrus Summit – The Highest Peak in Europe

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Ski mountaineer rejoices in reaching the summit. Image: Red Fox  The Red Fox Elbrus Race Festival is an international event of extreme sports, including skyrunning, climbing, ski mountaineering, and snowshoeing. The festival is held annually on Mt. Elbrus in the Caucasus Mountains of Russia, Europe’s highest peak, and is a true test of athletic ability. Ski mountaineers have been participating in […]
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