Half-pipe dreams
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Snowboarding is becoming popular, but novices should realize that the only mobility is on a downward slope, stopping is difficult to learn, and one should expect to fall down at first. A directory of Pocono ski areas where snowboarding can be done is included.
Publication Name: Philadelphia Magazine
Subject: Regional focus/area studies
ISSN: 0031-7233
Year: 1992
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East of eden
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Eastern skiing can be quite satisfying. Among the little-known but excellent resorts described are Whiteface Mountain and Mount Tremblant, NY; the Pocono Mountains of Pennsylvania; Snowshoe Mountain, WV; and package tours of Vermont.
Publication Name: Philadelphia Magazine
Subject: Regional focus/area studies
ISSN: 0031-7233
Year: 1993
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Slave to the wave
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Jesse Rendell considers surfing as a challenge that appeals to his highly adventurous nature. This teen-ager from Philadelphia contends that surfing gives him a sense of accomplishment which he could not feel in other sports.
Publication Name: Philadelphia Magazine
Subject: Regional focus/area studies
ISSN: 0031-7233
Year: 1995
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