Whiteface: Better Snow, Energy Efficient
Hey, why not feel even better about yourself when you're blowing down the snow-blown trails?
Whiteface Mountain is improving the snow conditions and aiming to consume less energy.
Behind the scenes, in the Whiteface pump house, they're moving the machinery to oil-free air compressors that are more efficient.
Add low-energy, tower-mounted snow guns to the mix, and you can think greener when your ridin' the white.
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