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Warming takes toll on Utah snow, and it looks to get worse

Salt Lake Tribune News

Warming takes toll on Utah snow, and it looks to get worse By JUDY FAHYS The Salt Lake Tribune Published Apr 16, 2012 11:05AM MDT What Bruce Tremper saw when he ventured into the Wasatch backcountry this spring surprised him. Bare patches littered the ... »

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Warming takes toll on Utah snow, and it looks to get worse

Salt Lake Crawler

Warming takes toll on Utah snow, and it looks to get worse By JUDY FAHYS The Salt Lake Tribune Published Apr 14, 2012 06:30PM MDT What Bruce Tremper saw when he ventured into the Wasatch backcountry this spring surprised him. Bare patches littered the ... »

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Center issues warning about avalanche danger

Salt Lake Crawler

Center issues warning about avalanche danger By brooke adams The Salt Lake Tribune Published Mar 18, 2012 11:25AM MDT Heavy snow, rain and strong winds have created “unusual and dangerous” avalanche conditions along the Wasatch Front, according to the ... »

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Avalanches bury people at Snowbird and in Summit County

Salt Lake Tribune Utah News

Avalanches bury people at Snowbird and in Summit County By Erin Alberty and Sheena McFarland The Salt Lake Tribune Published Mar 4, 2012 10:31AM MDT A snowboarder was partly buried in an avalanche Sunday afternoon at Snowbird ski resort. The slide occu... »

Photo gallery: Avalanche in Utah kills backcountry skier

Blog.Tribphoto.com

A 25-year-old man died Saturday morning in an avalanche in the backcountry between Big and Little Cottonwood canyons near Salt Lake City, Utah. A group of three men, all in their 20s, were skiing in Big Cottonwood Canyon, when the avalanche was trigger... »

Utah gets socked with mountain snow, valley rain

Salt Lake Crawler

Utah gets socked with mountain snow, valley rain By christopher smart and bob mims The Salt Lake Tribune Published Jan 20, 2012 10:21PM MDT Mother Nature has answered the prayers of skiers and snowboarders. And she isn’t done yet. As of Friday afternoo... »

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Skiers cause four avalanches in Alta area, one injured

Salt Lake Tribune News

Skiers cause four avalanches in Alta area, one injured By Sheena McFarland The Salt Lake Tribune Published Nov 13, 2011 09:47AM MDT After a wintry storm made driving dangerous Sunday morning, an unstable snowpack made skiing hazardous Sunday afternoon.... »

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Warming takes toll on Utah snow, and it looks to get worse

Salt Lake Tribune News

Warming takes toll on Utah snow, and it looks to get worse By JUDY FAHYS The Salt Lake Tribune Published Apr 16, 2012 11:05AM MDT What Bruce Tremper saw when he ventured into the Wasatch backcountry this spring surprised him. Bare patches littered the ... »

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