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Published: Jun 4, 2026

Mike Ruzek, the Park City resident behind Powder Buoy, is featured in TownLift’s Trailblazers series, highlighting locals shaping the community.

TRAILBLAZER: Mike Ruzek | Reading the waves to call the snow with Powder Buoy

by Rebecca Brenner
Published: Nov 7, 2025

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