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Escape to reality: a western powder snob finds the true meaning of skiing - in the Midwest

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Several ski resorts in eastern Minnesota, and western Wisconsin and Michigan, provided skiing satisfaction for a jaded Montana native: Indianhead; Telemark; Christie Mtn.; Wild Mtn.; Trollhaugen; Welch Village; and Frontenac. Contact numbers and travel details are also provided.

Author: Byorth, John, Youngstrom, T.R., Kvale, Ace
Publisher: Time, Inc.
Publication Name: Skiing
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0037-6264
Year: 1997
Ski resorts, Midwestern United States

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Tyrolean holiday

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A traveler describes a ski trip to Kitzbuhel, Austria. The best day of the trip was the first day, when the skiers stopped at a restaurant on the mountain. The last day of skiing was cut short by a blizzard. Travel information is provided.

Author: Urquhart, Rachel, Lerman, Josh, Kalogerakis, George
Publisher: Time, Inc.
Publication Name: Skiing
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0037-6264
Year: 1995
Austria, Description and travel, Skiing, Skis and skiing, Skis, Kitzbuhel, Austria

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How sweet it is: an older but wiser skier finds elation and rejuvenation on the slopes

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A widow in her sixties went skiing with a friend in Sun Valley, ID. The trip evoked feelings of sadness over the death of her husband, as well as feelings of the joy of skiing.

Author: Greenberg, Adele
Publisher: Time, Inc.
Publication Name: Skiing
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0037-6264
Year: 1993
Elderly, Sports, Sports for the aged

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Subjects list: Personal narratives, Skiers
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