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Where's the spirit?

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US ski resorts were built by entrepreneurs with vision and spirit, but this approach is no longer part of the ski scene. Environmental activists have made new resorts too difficult to build.

Author: Miller, Warren
Publisher: Time, Inc.
Publication Name: Ski
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0037-6159
Year: 2000
Environmental associations, History, Influence, Ski resorts

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The gift of skiing

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A ski film director describes the Christmas ski-trip tradition that he has followed for many years. One special experience was carrying a girl with spina bifida down a ski run.

Author: Miller, Warren
Publisher: Time, Inc.
Publication Name: Ski
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0037-6159
Year: 2000
Skiers, Christmas

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Don't keep score

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A skier describes trying windsurfing and mountain biking as he grew older. He found that he enjoyed himself most when he concentrated on fun rather than physical prowess.

Author: Miller, Warren
Publisher: Time, Inc.
Publication Name: Ski
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0037-6159
Year: 2001
Aged athletes, Elderly athletes, All terrain cycling, Windsurfing

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