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Mountain High, CA, March 17, 2010 - Mountain High

Mountain High is home to not one, but three different resorts offering 16 lifts, 59 trails, and 290 acres of fantastic terrain. Thanks to El Nino, they are celebrating the longest season in years with an unprecedented nine storms and more than 13 feet of natural snow. And there is more to come. The best thing about Mountain High is the drive. Located just 20 minutes off Interstate 15, Southern Californian’s won’t find an easier route to the snow anywhere.

Cypress Mountain, Canada, March 16, 2010 - Just as the Paralympic Games begin

Just as the Paralympic Games begin today in Vancouver this weekend, Cypress Mountain, host to freestyle and snowboarding events at the Winter Olympics last month which became infamous for a lack of snow, has re-opened thanks to a foot of fresh snow overnight.

Whistler Blackcomb, March 14, 2010 - Whistler Blackcomb is currently

Whistler Blackcomb is currently experiencing deep winter conditions with the latest system bringing 78 centimetres of snow to the area. This brings the total snowfall count for the season to 12 metres, putting this winter on track to be the third snowiest on record.

“What a great way to have kicked off the 2010 Paralympic Winter Games, with a winter wonderland village and snowy mountains for all the Paralympic athletes and visitors to experience,” says Stuart R

Whistler Blackcomb, Canada, March 14, 2010 - Whistler Blackcomb is currently experiencing

Whistler Blackcomb is currently experiencing deep winter conditions with the latest system bringing 53 centimetres (21 inches) of snow to the area.

Canada, March 9, 2010 - Fernie Alpine

Fernie Alpine

Fernie Alpine Resort received a big dumping of snow overnight with a whopping 11cm (4 inches) of new snowfall.

CairnGorm, Scotland, March 9, 2010 - 235 skiers and snowboarders

235 skiers and snowboarders set a world record for the largest number of kilted skiers/snowboarders skiing down a piste at once on Saturday on the slopes of CairnGorm Mountain.

Gstaad, Switzerland, March 9, 2010 - Gstaad, which has reported

Gstaad, which has reported bumper summer visitors in recent years, has invested in more snow making this winter.

Bergbahnen Destination Gstaad AG, the area’s lift operating compant, has invested in snow making equipment to provide an extra 11.8km of additional snow-covered slopes, so long as the weather is cold enough for the machine to operate.

More than a fifth of the area of the Gstaad Mo

Telluride, Colorado, March 9, 2010 - Telluride Ski Resort in Colorado

Telluride ski resort in Colorado has airlifted a new bridge and staircase to the left shoulder of Palmyra Peak.

easyJet, UK, March 9, 2010 - The latest booking statistics

SkiInfo.com Reports;

The latest booking statistics released by easyJet show that skiers are breaking the mould of the traditional Saturday to Saturday ski holiday and are travelling throughout the week, attracted by the lower fares on mid-week flights.

Scotland, March 9, 2010 - Scotland's five mountain

Scotland’s five mountain ski areas have been blessed not only by lots of snow this winter, but also more customers than any winter since 2001.

Already they have passed 250,000 skier days and this is around two months before the season is expected to end.