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Snow Solutions: The Future of Winter Sports

This chapter explores the environmental challenges and innovative solutions in the artificial snow industry, featuring a passionate snow consultant's journey from Finland to the forefront of snow production for winter sports. It highlights the complexities of relying on snow machines amidst warmer winters and showcases sustainable practices like recycling snow through insulation techniques. The chapter also touches on experiences from the Winter Olympics, illustrating the evolving relationship between climate realities and winter sports.

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