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[VIDEO] Trollhaugen, WI, Gearing Up for Rail Jam with Snow Stored from Last Season

Trollhaugen Recreation Area, WI, opened registration for their OpenHaugen Rail Jam last Friday, September 22, 2023. The Rail Jam will be held on Sunday, October 8 this year and will be held on a small patch made up from last year’s leftover snow. #OPENHAUGEN RAIL JAM Backyard Jam Style | Ski & Snowboard for All Ages Sunday October 8, 2023 […]

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Trying to Beat the Heatwave: German Resort Oberstdorf Attempts Snow Farming for the First Time

Oberstdorf, Germany, is trying to enable cross-country skiing from October through snowfarming, picture: Oberstdorf.de

The German resort of Oberstdorf is experimenting for the first time this year with snow farming. Snow farming is the attempt to preserve the snow from the previous season for the next season by piling it together and covering it. In a way, it is ‘snow-recycling’. The advantages of snow farming are: guaranteed snow for events/opening days lower energy than […]

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Julia Schneemann | August 30, 2022
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