During times of lackluster snowfall, ski resorts can suffer without the help of artificially made snow. For slope enthusiasts, this man-made snow seems to resemble freezing drizzle rather than real snow, causing the still-liquid particles to freeze to goggles and create a worse experience for skiers and snowboarders.
“Our thought was: Why not make a man-made snow that is the same as the powder that falls from the sky?” says atmospheric science student, Peter Veals. He and fellow student, Trey Alvey, have set out to do just that with the launch of their new company, Quantum Snow. Read the full story on the Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute website.