Driven: a steering ode to the pleasures (and perils) of getting there on wheels
Article Abstract:
A skier describes the best and worst aspects of driving to ski resorts. Skiers can enjoy scenic and unusual views by driving, but they also may have to deal with winter storms. One way to make driving safer in these storms is to rent a sport-utility vehicle.
Publication Name: Skiing
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0037-6264
Year: 1995
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Article Abstract:
Approximately 900 ski areas were operating in the mid-1970s, compared to 506 in 1993. The factors contributing to the failure of smaller resorts included lack of snow, high operating costs and changes in consumers' preferences.
Publication Name: Skiing
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0037-6264
Year: 1993
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