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By southamerica@mountainnews.com on July 16, 2008
ARGENTINA - La Hoya in Esquel, Argentina is happy to open after a rough snow start.
By southamerica@mountainnews.com on July 9, 2008
ARGENTINA - Bariloche and its ski resort Cerro Catedral were blessed with a much needed big snowfall July 7, after a long drought and slow start to the season for most Patagonia resorts. A lot of the runs are now filled in and helped make the July 9 Independence holiday day that much more enjoyable for skiers and snowboarders.
By southamerica@mountainnews.com on July 1, 2008
ARGENTINA - Cerro Castor, the southernmost ski resort in the world, opened June 17 with great snow conditions, tons of media, and lots of grateful fathers enjoying a great Father's Day skiing. The resort opened with four new trails for a total of 24.5 kms skiable surface area, and two new chairlifts for a total of seven chairlifts.
By southamerica@mountainnews.com on June 25, 2008
ARGENTINA -- Las Lenas continued to deliver the goods the week after their great opening weekend June 13-14. The resort received more snow last Wednesday (June 18) on top of snow all the way to the base and the best conditions in South America. The storm was intense for two days.
By southamerica@mountainnews.com on June 17, 2008
ARGENTINA - The summer blues are over: Las Leñas opened for the season Friday, June 13.
By southamerica@mountainnews.com on June 11, 2008
While a lot of ski resorts rest on their laurels Chapelco has made a big move in 2008 with lots of investment and improvements initiated under new ownership, and are ready to show it all off opening day June 21.
By Paul D. on June 6, 2008
Sydney, Australia. – Chile and Argentina will be the first of the Southern Hemisphere ski-resort regions to be hit with a cold front, although Australia or New Zealand won't be far behind as the new upside-down ski season goes into full swing this week. That's the 2008 snowfall prediction from Dr. Jeff Masters, Director of Meteorology at The Weather Underground.
By southamerica@mountainnews.com on June 4, 2008
As people in the USA were hoping for warm weather for Memorial weekend, south of the equator there is the sign that winter is around the corner with the official South American winter season kickoff, Exponieve ski show in Buenos Aires.
By southamerica@mountainnews.com on July 29, 2007
A new triple chair moves more skiers at Bariloche, and crowds abate somewhat at all resorts.
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By Rob Brown on August 15, 2008
A U.S. snowboarder was buried under several feet of snow last week at Bariloche, Argentina.