snowmaking
noun
snow·mak·ing
ˈsnō-ˌmā-kiŋ 
often attributive
: the production of snow usually for ski slopes
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When to Go Thanks to snowmaking abilities, Beech Mountain’s winter season begins in late November or early December (exact dates may shift by year) and runs through mid-March.
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Lydia Mansel, Travel + Leisure, 20 Jan. 2025
With 125 skiable acres, 23 trails, the state's newest high-speed quad lift, terrain parks and 100% snowmaking, Shawnee Mountain guarantees fun for everyone in the group, even non-skiers who can snow tube on single tubes as well as adult and child tandem tubes.
—Roger Sands, Forbes, 16 Jan. 2025
In places without machine snowmaking, there have been no opportunities for sledding, cross-country skiing and snowman building — things that allow many of us to embrace winter and stay sane.
—Nick Halter, Axios, 16 Jan. 2025
Cool temperatures in this part of the state allow for regular snowmaking throughout the winter season.
—Stacey Lastoe, Southern Living, 12 Jan. 2025
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Lydia Mansel, Travel + Leisure, 20 Jan. 2025
With 125 skiable acres, 23 trails, the state's newest high-speed quad lift, terrain parks and 100% snowmaking, Shawnee Mountain guarantees fun for everyone in the group, even non-skiers who can snow tube on single tubes as well as adult and child tandem tubes.
—Roger Sands, Forbes, 16 Jan. 2025
In places without machine snowmaking, there have been no opportunities for sledding, cross-country skiing and snowman building — things that allow many of us to embrace winter and stay sane.
—Nick Halter, Axios, 16 Jan. 2025
Cool temperatures in this part of the state allow for regular snowmaking throughout the winter season.
—Stacey Lastoe, Southern Living, 12 Jan. 2025
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“Snowmaking.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/snowmaking. Accessed 6 Feb. 2025.
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