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Arizona Snowbowl is an alpine ski resort in the southwest United States, located on the San Francisco Peaks of northern Arizona, fifteen miles (24 km) north of Flagstaff. [1] The Snowbowl ski area covers approximately one percent of the San Francisco Peaks, [ 2 ] and its slopes face west and northwest.
THERMCON was the code name of an FBI operation which was launched in response to the sabotage of the Arizona Snowbowl ski lift near Flagstaff, Arizona, in October 1987 by three people from Prescott, Arizona, Mark Davis, Margaret Millet and Marc Baker. In a November 1987 letter claiming responsibility, the group called themselves the "Evan ...
Arizona: 8,150 7,500 650 37 10 2 150 $40 September 28, 2019 [163] Mount Lemmon Ski Valley: Tucson: Arizona: 9,157 8,200 957 200 21 3 180 $60 February 27, 2021 [164] Sunrise Park: Greer: Arizona: 11,100 9,200 1,900 800 65 9 250 $78 September 28, 2019 [165] Sandia Peak: Albuquerque: New Mexico: 10,378 8,678 1,700 200 39 5 100 $55 September 28 ...
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The Arizona Snowbowl is a major attraction, though it has had to make artificial snow during warmer seasons, and the city tried to launch a bid to be the host city of the 1960 Winter Olympics. [68] The maximum daily snow cover was 83 inches (210 cm) on December 20, 1967, although the mean maximum for a full winter is only 20 inches (51 cm).
The number of snow ski areas and resorts in the United States peaked in the late 1960s at around 1000 areas. [1] Since then many small, rope-tow only areas have closed or consolidated. [2]
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The Arizona Snowbowl ski resort, which operates 8 lifts and 55 ski runs with a total vertical drop of 2,300 ft, is located on the western slope of Mount Humphrey. Due to its proximity to Flagstaff and the US 180, the trail to the summit is relatively popular. In the summer, when there is no snow, the climb is relatively easy, being a strenuous ...