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The rescuers: kicking cornices, tossing bombs, and cleaning up wrecks on Sun Valley's ski patrol

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The ski patrol at Sun Valley resort responds when skiers need help. They set off controlled dynamite charges to prevent avalanches from surprising skiers. A remembrance of working as a member of the Sun Valley ski patrol and an appreciation for those who do the job is included.

Author: Rember, John
Publisher: Time, Inc.
Publication Name: Skiing
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0037-6264
Year: 1998
Safety and security measures, Appreciation, Ski resorts, Sun Valley, Idaho

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10 great unknowns

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Ten of the best places to ski in the great unknown in North America are described. These places are typically hard to get to, but their skiing is spectacular and development is minimal.

Author: Rember, John
Publisher: Time, Inc.
Publication Name: Skiing
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0037-6264
Year: 2000
Brief Article, North America, Recreation

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Your own private Idaho: Williams Peak Yurts, Idaho

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The Williams Peak yurts, part of the Sawtooth Hut System of Idaho, are described. Included are contact and ski ability credential information.

Author: Rember, John
Publisher: Time, Inc.
Publication Name: Skiing
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0037-6264
Year: 2003
Amusement and recreation, not elsewhere classified, Skiing Facilities, Ski Areas, Idaho, Yurts

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Subjects list: Skiing, Skis and skiing, Skis, Description and travel
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