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    having a blast at the sugar bowl ski resort in Donner, and we had just finished up our lunch break. We are all pretty good skiers, however me being the youngest, I was the least experienced in my family. I had never Skied down a black diamond, and I didn’t want to. “Hey bud are you ready to Ski the black diamond?” my father said as we started to move. My dad was probably the most experienced skier in my family. “Yeah, I guess,” I replied. But I wasn’t. I didn’t want to ski it at all as we slowly trotted

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    Everyone usually needs a place to destress and relax from their hectic lives, somewhere to loosen up. When I need to unwind, I head to Colorado. Although I truly love every part of the state, Durango is one of my most favorite places to visit. This calm town found in the southwestern part of the state close to the New Mexico border. My family usually stays in a secluded cabin somewhere off the beaten path, where we can take it easy, enjoy each other and make the best memorie. Some days during

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    “Mira allí, una nevada,” the lady next to me exclaimed pointing outside the airplane window. Leaning forward from my seat, I looked outside the fingerprint- covered oval. A brown sheet covered the Earth, wrinkled with mountains and torn by patches of snow. Pallid clouds, doing little to color the barren Peruvian landscape, clung to each peak and neglected each valley. However, the faded appearance of the geographical patchwork below us did little to detract from its beauty and intrigue. Like a

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    snowboarding are some of the things that I'm most passionate about, but the most important part is doing those things with my family and friends. So, get ready to learn some knowledge about me. Throughout my life, I have been on quite the number of ski/snowboard trips and even though a lot of them have been in the same place it never gets old. I'd tell you about my first time going but I was only two years old so I don't remember, I guess you will have to be satisfied with the story of another time

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    1) Thank you for contacting me with your questions regarding the incoming Norwegian female skier. The female skier may receive that skis from the manufacture and expenses from the Norwegian national governing body. However, as with any incoming student athlete, the concern is that the female skier maintains her amateur status under Article 12 of the NCAA bylaws. Per bylaw 12.1.2.1.4.11, the perspective student-athlete may receive free equipment, in this case skies, if certain criteria are met

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    It was a frigid March evening in the mountains of Colorado when I began to see life in a new way. While on a youth ski trip hiding from an armed man outside the cabin, I came to a point in my life that changed my way of living. This experience brought me to the realization that I will not always be guaranteed tomorrow so live each day I have to the fullest. I never thought a trip to the mountains of Colorado would help me see life from a new perspective; however, I thought wrong. After a long

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    less snow fall and comparatively less visitors last winter. Because the Squaw Valley Resort is known for offering an array of recreational opportunities for skiers and snowboarders alike, decrease in snowfall certainly affects the business of this ski resort in Lake Tahoe. Madeline comes up with the question based on a situation where avid skiers finding just a few inches of snow in a peak skiing month like February. Andy replied to this question with a clear statistical report. Based on the weather

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    opportunity to go downhill skiing at Pats Peak. I love to ski and have been skiing for about 10 or 11 years already.The ski club would meet a every Friday in January and the first 1 or 2 weeks in February from the end of lunch until a time decided by the driver. This program was of great value to me because I was able to develop deeper friendships with classmates and enjoy being physically active at the same time. For skiing, we would ski with a group of friends and even adults, going to either side

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    Hallet's peak I started at the bottom of the mountain heart racing ready to hike We travel around Bear lake just like yesterday, but this time, I am on a 10 Mile round trip to 12000 feet. The path turns to rocks, all around trees tower over me growing from rocks and sand, no black dirt like here in Iowa. We continue to follow the twisting path through twisting pine trees until we reach the tree line. On top of Flattop Mountain I can see for miles, The surrounding mountains are beautiful. But

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    As we neared Grand Tetons National Park in Wyoming, we beheld the majesty of the mountains with snow interspersed between jagged protrusions of rock . We pulled into our camping spot about a half hour later, with an assortment of spectacular pictures with gorgeous mountain backgrounds. I sprung out of the car to observe our beautiful campsite. Before my feet even landed on the ground, my dad said, “CJ, please help set up camp real quick.” “Okay,” I said, trying to look like I wanted to help

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