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Tuesday, February 7, 2012

Skiers, snowboarders riding Tahoe backcountry despite variable conditions

by Dylan Silver
dsilver@tahoedailytribune.com

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Skiers, snowboarders riding Tahoe backcountry despite variable conditions

Zach Holmes jumps a rock near Maggie's Peak Sunday. Conditions in the backcountry are good enough to ski, but the shallow snowpack is posing some dangers.
Zach Holmes jumps a rock near Maggie's Peak Sunday. Conditions in the backcountry are good enough to ski, but the shallow snowpack is posing some dangers.ENLARGE
Zach Holmes jumps a rock near Maggie's Peak Sunday. Conditions in the backcountry are good enough to ski, but the shallow snowpack is posing some dangers.
Dylan Silver / Tahoe Daily Tribune
Though this winter hasn't been characterized by plentiful powder, skiers and snowboarders are still taking trips into the region's backcountry for unt...

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