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Petitt's snowmaking covers 45 acres, and Echo resurfaces much of the mountain on most nights.
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It is no surprise, therefore, that snowmaking in America is changing as energy prices rise.
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"We've got no ski school, no snowmaking and no grooming, but we're satisfying people, " Glieberman boasts.
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Snowmaking machines are working at full throttle, even on the highest peaks, because it hasn't snowed since December.
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Powder is a pure ski mountain, with just four rickety chairlifts, a handful of bare-bones lodges and no snowmaking equipment.
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New snowmaking equipment allowed the resort to open with more terrain than usual, and there were mid-winter conditions consistently from Nov. 15 to April 15, he said.
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It's still trying to resolve its problems by regulating water taken from streams for snowmaking and by buying nearby land, which it set aside for bear and deer.
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Anton Tourist Office, said the resort can usually cover 80 percent of its slopes using snowmaking machines, but mild temperatures and sunshine have made that impossible this season.
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At this time of year temperatures in the Northeast often fluctuate dramatically, causing icing, while rain often destroy the base, but right now, East Coast skiers and snowboarders are living the dream and looking at excellent conditions for this time of year, even for Nordic skiing, where snowmaking is a rarity.
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