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Crossing the range of light

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Evelyn Spence recounts her guided tour of the Sierra High Route in the Sierra Nevada Mountains, the range of mountains Sierra Club founder John Muir spent 40 years exploring. The route, which is usually tackled in the beginning of May, was first skied by Dave Beck in 1975.

Author: Spence, Evelyn
Publisher: Time, Inc.
Publication Name: Skiing
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0037-6264
Year: 2003
United States, Personal narratives, Sierra Nevada (United States), Skiing, Mountains, Skis and skiing, Skis, Skiers, Spence, Evelyn

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The inside line: A-Basin, Co

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A-Basin, Colorado is a ski area with high peaks and a narrow basin, at the bottom of which lie a few restaurants and bars. The closest place to sleep is in Keystone, or at the Ski Tip Lodge. It can be quite warm at the base, while it will snow at the peaks.

Author: Spence, Evelyn
Publisher: Time, Inc.
Publication Name: Skiing
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0037-6264
Year: 2003
Services information, Colorado, Services, Company services, Arapahoe Basin, Colorado

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Top 10: backcountry adventures

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A guide to the ten best places for backcountry skiing in North America is presented. The attractions of the ten which include Ostrander Hut, Yosemite, CA, and Silverton, CO, sare described.

Author: Spence, Evelyn
Publisher: Time, Inc.
Publication Name: Skiing
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0037-6264
Year: 2001
Evaluation, Cover Story, Recreation, Silverthorne, Colorado

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