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New Zealand Ski Resorts Left Struggling After Warmest June On Record

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The 2021 ski season in New Zealand was supposed to be a comeback after last winter’s challenges, but the industry is not having much luck so far.  Firstly, fears amidst the corona pandemic led to extended shutdowns of international travel. These restrictions forced last-minute cancellations from Australian–school holidaymakers. This year’s June vacation time would be a major boost in morale […]
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Argentina Enters Another COVID-19 Lockdown, Threatening the 2021 Ski Season

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While COVID-19 vaccinations are on the rise around the world, the pandemic is still not under control. Several nations are still experiencing high rates of positive cases and death. Argentina has seen a rise in cases recently. Last Thursday, President Alberto Fernández announced Argentina’s first lockdown of 2021, potentially impacting this ski season. Since May 10, Argentina has seen its […]
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VIDEO: Argentina | Southern Hemisphere Winter With SASS Global Travel & JANKYfilms

If you weren’t in South America this summer you should be having major FoMo. JANKYfilms headed South for an endless winter and boy did they hit it right. It was an insanely good season in Argentina. Room For Improvement, “Argentina”, Webisode #4 From JANKYfilms “It was a great summer spent in the backcountry surrounding Cerro Catedral – Catedral Alta Patagonia with SASS Global Travel and the […]
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Las Lenas OPENING DAY = June 20th | Long Range Forecast:

Last weeks outlook was off by a couple days but it looks like Las Lenas is going to get a relatively small storm to start what appears to be the beginning of a storm cycle. The bulk of the precipitation stays just to the west of Las Lenas, the west side of the Andes looks like it is going to get some moderate snow totals especially central Patagonia. As far as Las Lenas is concerned the Global Forecasting System (GFS) is showing 2″-4″. The Canadian in the model above is showing 4″-7″, 6″-10″ would be the high end total. The GFS almost always under […]
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