Breaking News, Weather Prediction, Super Video, Road Trip.
Breaking News: The terminal foundation at the top of Sunday River’s Spruce Peak chairlift has collapsed, leaving the bull wheel, cable and chairs in disarray. This disturbing incident is being investigated by state officials and Sunday River engineers. At presstime, the cause is a mystery as is the future of this ski lift.
In more pleasant news, the National Weather Service’s Climate Prediction Center is releasing information about La Nina conditions in the central and eastern Pacific ocean. We know what El Nino did to snow in the East and West last season. Find out what is predicted for next year when La Nina’s impact hits North America.
Credit: CMH
We couldn’t resist posting a really spectacular video from CMH Heli Skiing, a scion of Han Gmoser’s original heli-skiing business. The views of carving through powder in the high Canadian Rockies are worth a look, especially in these hazy, hot, humid summer days.
Finally, co-publisher Jon Weisberg relates an exciting road trip to the so-called Four Corners area in southwestern Utah. Indian runes, landscape and history are all part of the experience.
In the coming weeks, we’ll be announcing the names of SeniorsSkiing.com’s Trail Masters. These are the readers who responded to our Spring Subscriber Survey 2016 and who have skied more days than their age. It’s quite a list, and we are very proud of their achievement.
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