Ski area's tower guns elevate man-made snow

With a minor storm expected to arrive in the Yampa Valley sometime Wednesday, Ski Corp. spokesman Mike Lane said the ski area will have a better idea later in the week whether the combination of natural and man-made snow will enable opening Storm Peak Express.
A snow gun coats the slopes of Howelsen Hill in downtown Steamboat Springs. The blue sky dominated Monday’s weather, but forecasts are calling for a 20 percent chance of snow Wednesday night into Thursday. John F. Russell Steamboat Springs — Snowmaking crews at Steamboat Ski Area put in some quality time well above 9,000 feet…

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