Sports Illustrated Lies to Kids

“Climate change has forced professional snowboarder Forrest Shearer to go on the run. Over the past decade he’s seen the winter decrease from a six-month season (November to April) to a three-month season (January to March), so he has to travel to find the winter, wherever it may be. “Before we could go in our backyard,” says Shearer, a resident of Utah who has appeared in and worked on numerous snowboarding films. ”

http://www.sikids.com/athletes-give-back/winter-athletes-climate-change

For the last 10 years (According to the NOAA) November to April temperatures in Utah fell -2F.

 

 

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The highest  mark for temperature was 2000.

 

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