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Environment & Energy

JMCKUSICK

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1. The snowball starts rolling

Reply to Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin (Original post)

Sun Dec 15, 2024, 05:20 PM

Dec 2024

I wonder how long it will take to create an avalanche.
I worked 6 winters in Breckenridge, Co and you could see change coming even ten years ago.
It won't be long now. East coast skiing and Midwestern skiing are barely a thing anymore.

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