California's Historic Snowpack Allows for Summer Skiing

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California's Historic Snowpack Allows for Summer Skiing
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Ski resorts in Central and Northern California are extending their season into the summer months due to historic winter snowfall, with some locations accumulating over 700 inches of snow this season. Mammoth Mountain plans to keep its slopes open until the end of July, while Palisades Tahoe ski area will stay open through Independence Day. However, the heavy snow has caused challenges for ski resort crews, including rescuing buried chairlifts and removing excessive amounts of snow.

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