Farming snow? Burke Mountain will try new strategy to extend ski racing season
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Burke Mountain plans to experiment with snow storage under tarps to combat climate change effects on the ski racing season.
Citing climate change as a factor, Burke Mountain and its partner ski academy plan to experiment with storing snow under massive tarps over the summer.
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