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Less ritz, more thrift (Boulder Daily Camera)
Let's face it, the economy isn't doing so hot, with the Dow spiraling down and gas prices still above $3 a gallon. And with less money to spend, skiers and snow riders -- from the powder hounds to the family vacationers -- may be more and more hesitant to purchase ski passes, reserve rooms and take that weeklong resort vacation. Whether it's a backyard ski hill such as Eldora, a quaint beach ...
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Fly YXC Alliance Opens Kootenay Rockies Region to U.S. Winter Sports Enthusiasts With Direct Flights From Delta Air ... (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
Officials from Fly YXC Alliance and Kootenay Rockies Tourism announce today direct flights to Canadian Rockies International Airport from Salt Lake City, Utah . The new agreement with Delta Air Lines will make traveling to the Kootenay Rockies Region easier than ever for U.S. winter sports enthusiasts.
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Heli-skiing proposals presented to state (Whitefish Pilot)
Two local companies have brought proposals to the state for heli-skiing on state lands in the Whitefish Range. Montana Department of Natural Resources and Conservation sent out a scoping notice on Sept. 11 to property owners near the proposed areas of operation and to some government agencies.
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Pilot seeks permit for heli-skiing in North Fork (Hungry Horse News)
Triple-X Helicopter has proposed heli-skiing on both Stryker Ridge and on Coal and Winona ridges in the North Fork drainage.
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The Race to Open First (Aspen Daily News)
The first snows have dusted Independence Pass and the Maroon Bells, sure indicators that summer - and fall - is fading.
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Deaths & Funerals (Victoria Times Colonist)
McCUSKER, Syd Born in 1955 in Vancouver, BC. Died at home on September 25, 2008 surrounded by those closest to her. She is survived by her husband, Emmet; daughter, Bree; stepdaughter, Meghan; mother, Mish and grandson, Declan. She will be lovingly remembered by her sister, Lesley; brother, Grant; nephew, Duncan and many others. A special thanks to the Palliative Care Team and her friend, Kate ...
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Top 100 ski breaks: Welcome to skiing's new wild frontier (Guardian Unlimited)
Hundreds of miles from the crowded slopes of the Alps, a new lodge is offering skiers a unique thrill. Henry Druce is captivated
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No More Baked Alaska for Bristol’s Baby Daddy? (The New York Observer)
Imagine you are Levi Johnston. Like all 18-year-old males, you feel you own the world. Makes your mouth water. Hey—keep your tongue in your mouth! You can’t let them know what you’re up to. But they’re not going to know what hit ’em. Right now your playing field is the ice; you kick ass. But the wider world is also hungry for your tear-it-up testosterone. And you’re gonna see it all. Then ...
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State to review heli-skiing (Billings Gazette)
KALISPELL - Two companies propose to bring helicopter skiing to state lands in the Whitefish Mountain Range.
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Firms seek OK to offer helicopter ski services (Daily Inter Lake)
“There’s all kinds of good stuff,” Dietrich said of the terrain potential. “I would say on average it would allow 2,000 to 3,500 vertical feet [runs], about twice what you get in a normal cat skiing operation.”
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