Great white hope: Alyeska is going all out to attract skiers from the lower 48
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Alyeska has invested in upgrades such as the construction of a luxury hotel and a 60-passenger tram. The resort does not attract many visitors because of its small size, even though it offers a variety of terrains. The promotion of dogsledding and snowmobiling may attract more people.
Publication Name: Skiing
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0037-6264
Year: 1996
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Volcanic activity: funky Bend plus 360 degrees of red-hot skiing
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Mt Bachelor near Bend, OR, is a little-known ski resort with impressive skiing terrain and simple accommodations. It has 3,686 skiable acres and a natural snow base that often exceeds 15 feet. The pubs and cafes of nearby Bend, OR, provide after-ski activities.
Publication Name: Skiing
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0037-6264
Year: 1997
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