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Standard Ski Mask is Not an Effective Face Covering, Research Says | Wear 2 and Ensure They’re Dry

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Have you been skiing at a resort since the pandemic started? To operate ski areas this season, there are obviously a ton of regulations put in place to keep people safe. As we all know, one of these regulations is to wear a facial covering. Research is showing that your standard ski mask you wear anyways is not quite enough. […]

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Dominic Gawel | December 4, 2020
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NOAA: 2018/19 = Northern California’s 4th Wettest Year In The Last 20 Years!

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Last winter Squaw Valley had its snowiest February EVER. They received 246 inches or 20.5 feet of snow. That’s a record for the month by 50 inches, and only 3 feet from surpassing the snowiest month ever on record (January 2017, 282 inches). The 2018/2019 season at Squaw valley was their 3rd snowiest season ever with 719″ of snowfall. The […]

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Avatar photo SnowBrains | October 3, 2019
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Squaw Valley, CA Report: Crazy-Fun, Wet, Hucking Powder Day

Report from January 9th, 2019 Yesterday, I drove 8-hours across the barren deserts of Nevada to ski Squaw Valley, CA today. Click here for 50% off Squaw Valley / Alpine Meadows 2 of 3 Day Lift Tickets It was worth it. There was no one in the KT-22 lift line at 9am today and Squaw was reporting 1-6″ of new […]

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Miles Clark | January 10, 2019
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Cold and Wet Front to Continue Through August for Colorado and Central America

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The first ten days of August have been an unwanted anomaly for Colorado and Central America, with cold temperatures 10-25 degrees below average and precipitation above average. Only a few areas of the country are below average annual precipitation, while nearly all are above. All river basins in Colorado are at or above average, which is good news. During July, 20 out […]

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Steven Agar | August 10, 2017
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Wettest Start for Northern Sierra Nevada, CA in 30 Years This Year | 201% of Average!

Absolutely great freakin’ news from Northern California today.  This should help with our persistent 5 year drought. Northwest California is actually completely free of drought right now.  Wow! All of California north of San Franciso has seen considerable drought improvement this fall.  Great news. “This water year has had the wettest start for the Northern Sierra in about 30 years, […]

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WeatherBrains | November 28, 2016
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