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      Tree Wells: Hidden danger on the slopes

      Posted by Jeff from Seattle Times

      "But when you go in, you go in with a lot of snow that follows you from snow-laden branches," Baugher said. "As you move around and start to compact that snow, it's not very long before you're immobilized." And when a skier or snowboarder disappears from sight, skiing buddies sometimes ski down to the lift and wait.

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      Mount Baker: All Terrain and No Hype

      Posted by Jeff from New York Times

      Washington State's Mount Baker was featured in the New York Times' Escape column this week. It was written up with the sort of Mad River Glen-esque - all terrain no frills angle. To be honest, I've only boarded there once. It's far enough from Seattle that I typically prefer to drive a bit further to go to Whistler.

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      Deep Snow at Whistler Blackcomb

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      Much to the delight of Whistler locals, the snow continues to fall in the village as well on the mountain with the Environment Canada alpine forecast calling for up to 110 centimetres or 43 inches of snow over the next five days.

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