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| Improvements Abound at Utah's Ski Resorts This Season | 03/09/2010 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 | 03/09/2010 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 | 03/09/2010 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 | 03/09/2010 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 | 03/09/2010 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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| Flagstaff City Council Votes to Stick to Wastewater Plan for Snowbowl Snowmaking | 02/09/2010 20:06 |
| Flagstaff, AZ - The Flagstaff City Council voted Thursday 5-2 against selling culinary water to Arizona Snowbowl for snowmaking, opting instead to stick to the original plan using treated wastewater that has caused controversy amongst Native American tribes that consider the San Francisco Peaks sacred. |
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