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Kellyrae Rupp escapes the wintry weather by reading a book while working out at the Old Town Hot Springs on Friday afternoon. View photo »

Ella Walker, 3, gets a boost into the snowy air while swimming at the Old Town Hot Springs on Friday afternoon. View photo »

Lee Bernson gets ready to blow snow from his driveway on Aprés Ski Way in Steamboat Springs on Friday afternoon. View photo »

Cathy Wiedemer makes first tracks through nearly two feet of fresh snow that fell at the Steamboat Ski Area on Friday. The storm put the ski area past the 300-inch snowfall mark for the season. View photo »

Sandra Hernandez braves the winter weather as she pushes shopping carts in from the parking lot at the Safeway grocery store in Steamboat Springs on Friday afternoon. View photo »

Craig Bistrong shovels accumulated snow from the sidewalk outside bistro c.v. in Steamboat Springs on Friday afternoon. View photo »

Low visibility and snowpacked roads impeded traffic Friday and caused various minor accidents around Steamboat Springs. View photo »