Winter Running Dry by Shanie Matthews

Winter Running Dry focuses on Pro snowboarder Jeremy Jones' non-profit PROTECT OUR WINTERS, and what we can do to help the climate crisis.

It was in Prince Rupert, BC, where reality slapped pro snowboarder Jeremy Jones in the face. He had become an admirer of the area, with its unlimited snowboard descents, reputation for chilly temperatures and friendly locals. But on this particular day the big-mountain freerider couldn't believe what he was seeing.

The landscape was void of snow; only grass and rocks covered the ground.

"We have been skiing here all of our lives," one local skier told Jones. "In twenty years we have gone from riding 60 or 70 days a season to now, if we're lucky, a day every few years!"

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