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Roger Romani

Squaw skier by birth, writer by accident, and mountaineer by reason of insanity. If it's got snow on it, you can probably get me excited about either going up it or down it. You can find pictures of me climbing flat snowfields, jumping off of small rocks and doing other boring things on insta @rkromani.

Detwiler Fire Outside Yosemite, CA Triples in Size | Lake Tahoe Basin Under “Air Quality Alert”

The Detwiler Fire continues to burn in Mariposa county near Yosemite National Park, causing road closures and evacuations. The fire has almost tripped in size over the past three days, growing from 25,000 acres to its current size of more than 70,000 acres. Currently, the fire is only 10% contained. Firefighters have called the fire “extreme and aggressive,” and Governor Jerry Brown […]

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Roger Romani | July 20, 2017
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Australia Ski Resorts’ Storm Totals: Up to 30 cm!

Australia 24 Hour Totals: *** Falls Creek: 20 cm Hotham: 14 cm Mt. Buller: 13 cm   Perisher: 25 cm And the winner is… Threbdo: 30 cm

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Roger Romani | July 19, 2017
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Heavenly, CA Ski Patroller Dies on Mt. Rainier, WA

Heavenly ski resort, CA ski patroller Dmitri Pajitnov’s body remains missing after he fell through a snow bridge into a running creek on 14,411′ Mt. Rainier, WA on July 3rd, 2017. Rescue efforts have been called off after determining that the area was unsafe for searchers and that the odds of survival were “essentially negligible.” While the family and friends of […]

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Roger Romani | July 18, 2017
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Squaw Valley, CA Saturday July 15th Conditions Report: Last Day of the Epic 2016/17 Season?

All good things must come to an end. While Squaw might be able to eke out another weekend, we’re now down to only Gold Coast, and it looks like last weekend might have been the end to the legendary 2017 season. The snow was slushy and fun. Gold Coast was the only lift that was spinning, and accessed a strip of snow […]

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Roger Romani | July 17, 2017
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