Hanging in Purgatory: skiing's just one piece of the action in the hyperactive sports culture of southwest Colorado
Article Abstract:
A man describes the activities-packed vacation he, his wife, and their three daughters had at Purgatory ski resort, and in Durango, CO. The challenging skiing was not all. There was horseback riding, snowmobiling, snowboarding and mountain biking. The activities provided fun for everyone in the family.
Publication Name: Skiing
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0037-6264
Year: 1997
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Carve your heart out
Article Abstract:
Super-sidecut skis are changing the techniques of skiers such as Geoff Bruce. His focus on making a perfect, tight turn is so strong that he sometimes forgets to eat. More manufacturers are developing new types of super-sidecut skis.
Publication Name: Skiing
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0037-6264
Year: 1996
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