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 got snow ?              News from The Steep, Deep & Extreme International Big Mountain Slopes

3.22.2006

Snow Alert for Mauna Kea, Hawaii
Snow Alert for Wa, Cascade Range, White Pass, Stevens Pass
Snow Alert for Mt Hood / Mt Hood Meadows

Snow alert for Mt Hamilton, Loma Prieta -Santa Cruz coast range, Ca

Bluebird Alert for Lake Tahoe Basin, Sugar Bowl, Squaw, Kirkwood, Mammoth Mountain


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Pineapple Powder
Mauna Kea from its undersea base of -19,000 feet to the wind-swept peaks of 13,796 feet, it's the world's highest mountain! It offers some of the world's highest skiing

Photos: Hawaii Ski Club

Topo map: ski hawaii

Ski Hawaii

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Kashmir -India Himalaya’s first major alpine resort. Gulmarg’s newly completed Poma-designed 1330 vertical metre gondola (that’s more vertical than anything in the USA) opened for year-round business on 28 May 2005. Ski Himalaya

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SaiBei- China Locate at 1500-2150 meter It opened since 1996 Intermediate and Advance Ski Run: 800 meter long, 50 meter wide, 15 degree Beginner Run: 2800 meter long (it is the longest beginner run at China), 8-10 meter wide. Is the biggest snow in the world: 16.8 meter tall x 5 meter (top body diameter) x 15 meter (bottom body diameter) Ski season: Nov to Mar (50 cm deep snow per ski season plus artificial snow on top)

Photo: Annual Ice Festival

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Habuka 47 -Japan

Spring Season Pass is now on sale.
This pass allowed you to enjoy our park until May 7 when we close the season! If you buy now, 67 days to ski or snowboard as of March 1, which is only 478 yen a day!


Hakuba47 has one of the biggest snowpark, that used a entire slope, in Japan.

Photo:Habuka 47 Marketing
Check out Hakuba47's improved and well-maintained snow park and half-pipe for the 2005 - 2006 season. Both are located conveniently next to the Gondola Station, Alpine, with easy access to 2 pair lifts, Line-A and Line-B. New this year is the creation of five rail slides that include a beginner slide, two straight rails and then for advanced riders a single kinked slide off a jump and a double kinked rail. Finally, Hakuba 47 has committed a great SUPER MAGICIAN to maintain the park and cut the pipe. The designer and cat crew will work on cutting the pipe and maintaining the park every day. Ski and snowboard lessons are available to learn the newest freestyle moves and safety features of Hakuba 47's park and pipe. General Information
Open: Dec 3- May 7, 2006

New Snow Overnight: 0 cm

Today's Settled Snow Depth: (base) 143cm, (alpine) 235 cm
Top Elevation: 1,676 m Base(Ticket Centre): 820 m

Total Course Length: 14 Km+Hakuba Goryu & Iimori Vertical: 856 m Longest Run: 6.4 Km (R-1) Skiable Terrain: 32 hectares+Hakuba Goryu & Iimori Developed Area: 120 hectares+Hakuba Goryu &
Habuka 47

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