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The Hidden Toll of Fossil Fuels on Snowsports and Winter Resorts

Fossil fuel in use with sunset in background

  With oil being a hot topic these days, some have taken to the slopes to bring awareness to the damage that polluting our planet is doing to what we love–skiing and snowboarding. While there is much debate surrounding the continued use of fossil fuels in today’s world– whether it be the practicality of alternative energy sources, economic doubts, or […]

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travellinquinn | January 21, 2026
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