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Ski patrol teams prepare for upcoming winter by mitigating hazards

November 04, 2024 10:45 AM
Ski patrol teams all over Utah are preparing for the upcoming winter by doing everything they can to mitigate hazards at resorts.
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Record-breaking snowpack affects spring recreation

May 26, 2023 12:00 AM
The high snowpack this winter has caused avalanches, flooding and trail closures, forcing some people to adjust their spring and summer plans.
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Avalanche danger for backcountry skiers high this year

February 20, 2018 12:00 AM
Jackson Chandler summits Mount Timpanogos last spring in preparation to ski down. Chandler, an avid backcountry skier, said it is important to learn about snow safety to avoid or be prepared for an avalanche. (Garrett Christensen)
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