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Skiing Palisades Tahoe, California’s ‘Big, Powdery Playground’

The resort in the Sierra Nevada, known for its challenging terrain, has cool, swagger and a long history. A first-timer is tested by its slopes and its weather.

By Elisabeth Vincentelli

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Netflix Co-Founder Reed Hastings’ Utah Ski Resort Is Going Half-Private

The Netflix co-founder bought Powder Mountain, in Utah, and is turning half of it into a private club for wealthy homeowners who pay a hefty annual fee. Will the public-private model fly?

By Gordy Megroz

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Can Backcountry Skiing Survive in the Northeast?

Even as more people take up alpine touring on New England’s trails, winters are getting shorter, ‘weather whiplash’ events are eroding the snowpack and natural snow is becoming less reliable.

By Josh Laskin

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Seeking Higher Ground: Western Resorts Take Skiers Where the Snow Is

New terrain development at ski resorts, primarily in Colorado, aims to chase and preserve snow, an invaluable commodity.

By Elaine Glusac