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| Improvements Abound at Utah's Ski Resorts This Season | 03/09, 14:00 |
| Salt Lake City, UT - Workers at Utah's 13 ski resorts have been hard at work all summer adding new terrain, on-mountain enhancements, luxury accommodations, programs and packages for the ski and snowboard ahead, according to a compilation of the improvements released by the resort marketing group Ski Utah on Wednesday. |
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| New Snowmaking the Centerpiece of Loon's $1.8 Million Upgrade | 03/09, 12:00 |
| Lincoln, NH - Loon Mountain officials have invested $1.8 million in upgrades for the 2010-11 ski and snowboard season at the New Hampshire resort. While primarily spent on upgraded snowmaking, improvements this season also touch upon grooming, increased lift capacity and a new zip line. |
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| 19th Annual Oktoberfest Celebrates Foliage Season at Whiteface | 03/09, 11:00 |
| Wilmington, NY - The 19th annual Whiteface Oktoberfest is scheduled for Saturday and Sunday, Oct. 2-3 at the ski area in New York State's Adirondack Mountains. During the two-day festival, the Olympic mountain dusts off its lederhosen, fires up the oompah band and enjoys a tall mug of German beer. Activities include original vendors, arts and crafts, children's rides including the popular hayride, Bavarian food, drink, entertainment, and new this year: 60-second challenges. |
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| New Ski Lifts This Winter at Les Gets | 03/09, 9:00 |
| Les Gets, France -Two new lifts will greet skiers and riders this winter at Les Gets, part of the giant Portes du Soleil complex straddling the French/Swiss border. |
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| Australia-New Zealand Cup Continues at Coronet Peak | 03/09, 6:00 |
| Queenstown, New Zealand - Ben Griffin, of Ohakune, and Sarah Jarvis, of Whakapapa, led the way for New Zealand on Thursday in the opening races of the Australia-New Zealand Cup FIS races, besting their Australian counterparts. |
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