The rescuers: kicking cornices, tossing bombs, and cleaning up wrecks on Sun Valley's ski patrol
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The ski patrol at Sun Valley resort responds when skiers need help. They set off controlled dynamite charges to prevent avalanches from surprising skiers. A remembrance of working as a member of the Sun Valley ski patrol and an appreciation for those who do the job is included.
Publication Name: Skiing
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0037-6264
Year: 1998
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10 great unknowns
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Ten of the best places to ski in the great unknown in North America are described. These places are typically hard to get to, but their skiing is spectacular and development is minimal.
Publication Name: Skiing
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0037-6264
Year: 2000
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Your own private Idaho: Williams Peak Yurts, Idaho
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The Williams Peak yurts, part of the Sawtooth Hut System of Idaho, are described. Included are contact and ski ability credential information.
Publication Name: Skiing
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0037-6264
Year: 2003
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