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College athlete dies from tragic accident on ski resort’s most difficult trail
A 19-year-old college student died on Tuesday in Massachusetts after a skiing accident. Alex Kemp, a Williams College freshman from New Jersey, was skiing…
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Skier killed after avalanche buries him alive in Wyoming backcountry
A backcountry skier was killed Saturday when the group he was with triggered a massive avalanche as they climbed a…
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Highs and lows: Behind-the-scenes of working Europe’s ski season
A former season worker reveals what really goes on behind the scenes at your ski hotel – and it’s often…
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Skiing and high-altitude street art? A winter escape in Crans-Montana
Crans-Montana not only sparks art appreciation in skiers – it’s drawing visitors to the Swiss resort year-round. ADVERTISEMENT In 2014,…
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At least 174 Colorado skiers, snowboarders stranded for hours on cracked lift — forced to come down on ropes
A ski lift at a resort in Colorado cracked mid-day Saturday, leaving up to 174 skiers and snowboarders stranded for…
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A tale of two Savoies: Traditional ski resorts vs eco-tourism
A local resident shares her views on the two opposing visions – Savoie and Haute-Savoie – for the French Alps.…
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How low-altitude ski resorts are preparing for the end of the snow
As a result of climate change, low- and medium altitude ski resorts are becoming less attractive in winter. With the…
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A winter’s tale in Azerbaijan: from thrilling slopes to serene forest trails
Winter in Azerbaijan is the season for adventure. Mountains blanketed in snow, exceptional resorts and charming villages provide the perfect…
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High peaks, low prices: Georgia might be Europe’s best-kept ski secret
With modern resorts, mounds of snow and legendary hospitality, Georgia is a hidden gem for thrill-seeking skiers. ADVERTISEMENT When Taylor…
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Go skiing in Azerbaijan this winter: An unexpected off-the-beaten-trac
Azerbaijan may not be the first country that comes to mind for skiing, but it’s gearing up to host its…
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