As climate change becomes an increasingly pertinent issue for ski resorts, snowmaking has become more important. Snow guns, as long as it’s cold, make skiing possible when Mother Nature’s feeling ...

Kolina Coe, director of mountain operations at Keystone Resort, explains the workings of one of the mountain's 672 snowmaking guns. Photo Credit: Robert Silk KEYSTONE, Colo. -- The slopes at ...

“The new guns are amazing,” he said. They’re more energy- and water-efficient than the previous generation of snowmaking machines, and sensors let the team automate much of the process to ...

Four new fully automated fan guns will be installed at the bottom ... Killington to invest $30 million in snowmaking and other improvements. Here's the plan.

(Provided by Winter Park Resort) Although ski areas operate their snowmaking guns primarily in early season, resort officials say those efforts continue to pay dividends in the spring because ...

Ski resorts utilize two primary types of snowmaking equipment: air/water snow guns and fan guns. Air/water guns work by mixing high-pressure water and air, creating small droplets that freeze upon ...

Enter the Stratton Mountain Resort some 30 miles west and, with $2 million in new snowmaking guns, light-years away. Stratton has loaned the Brattleboro hill both equipment and expertise ...

“We got temps early this morning so the crews been out since about 7:30 and we’re firing up guns as we speak —250 of them," Gleason said. This photo was taken on the first day of snowmaking ...

Snowmaking is officially underway at Sunday River, Maine. This weekend, nearly 200 snow guns at the resort sputtered to life, coating trails like T2, Upper Sunday Punch, Rogue Angel, and Lollapalooza ...

DILLON, Colo. — Snow enthusiasts, rejoice! The snowmaking process began Friday at at least three Colorado ski areas. "Snowmaking has begun! Early this morning, our snowmaking team fired up the ...

Ski resorts in Vermont boast some of the most powerful snowmaking systems in the world. Killington Resort invested $7 million in new low-energy snow guns to combat warmer temperatures and reduce ...

IRON MOUNTAIN, Mich. (WLUC) - Snow guns are firing almost 24/7 at the Pine Mountain Ski Jump. Temperatures are ideal for ...