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• Nation's Longest Family-Run Ski Resort Opens Today

  20-12-2024 20:32 via powder.com
  
  At the U.S.’ oldest, continuously family-owned ski resort, the season is about to start. Beaver Mountain (also known as The Beav), Utah, is welcoming passholders today, Friday, December 20, 2024 for the first time this season. Tomorrow, the small ski area will open to the general public.
   The Marge’s Triple side of the mountain isn’t open yet, nor is the terrain park. Beaver Mountain aims to open terrain park features as soon as possible. On its conditions report web page,
  
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• A Skier Wearing Jeans Keeps Winning in the Halfpipe

  20-12-2024 19:34 via powder.com
  
  Denim is back, baby.Indiana’s Nick Goepper claimed top marks during the qualifying round of the Toyota US Grand Prix halfpipe event Thursday—wearing jeans. The blues have become Goepper’s trademark during his halfpipe comeback. Goepper, formerly a slopestyle competitor with several Olympic medals under his belt, announced his retirement in 2023. Then, soon afterwards he revealed he’d leave retirement and wear the competitive bib again. This time, though, he&rsqu
  
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• New Weather Outlook Does Not Look Promising for East Coast Ski Resorts

  20-12-2024 15:59 via powder.com
  
  The first official day of Winter 24-25 is tomorrow, December 21, and skiers are getting amped up for snow to pile high at their favorite ski resorts.Many of us have big trips, vacations, or weekend ski getaways planned, and while Mother Nature is hard to predict, there are tools that we can use for long-range weather forecasting.One of these tools is The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's (NOAA) monthly Precipitation and Temperature Outlooks. These graphics aren't conclusive, but
  
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• The Ski Resorts Expecting The Most Powder for Christmas 2024

  20-12-2024 14:47 via powder.com
  
  A series of storms will parade through the mountains over the coming week, delivering multiple rounds of fresh snow to much of the West.
  Conditions will remain mainly dry and mild through the early weekend in many areas, with pleasant cruising under a high sun angle more reminiscent of spring than Christmas.
  By Sunday and into next week, a train of storm systems will roll in. Snow levels will start fairly high, then gradually lower as colder air seeps in with later storms. The biggest and most l
  
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