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Ski Resorts Blue Jeans
699 wordsSo, you have decided to go snow skiing! Do you know what to do? What to wear? Where to go? This article attempts to answer those questions and more. If you have never skied before and have time to prepare. One thing I would suggest is to watch a ski video. Warren Miller as produced a good educational video called Learn to Ski Better. It explains the basics of skiing and will get you thinking about the skills you will need to become a good skier. You can order this video at Pete and Ed Books. Cli...
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Resort Management Sunday River Ski
1,886 wordsI. Executive Summary The following report summarizes the effect of current macroeconomic situation in the United States on the ski resort industry in general, the findings of market research of the Sunday River Ski Resort, strategic recommendations for implementation the expansion plan, possible risk factors and a feasibility assessment of the strategic plan conducted by the International Consulting Group. SWOT technique is used to analyze the company. Our team evaluates the strength, weaknesses...
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Cross Country Weather Conditions
855 wordsCross-Country skiing is a sport and technique of traveling over snow-covered surfaces with the feet attached to long, narrow runners known as skis. The skis distribute the skiers weight over a larger area, preventing the skier from sinking into the snow. Three kinds of skiing have developed: Alpine, Nordic, and Freestyle. Alpine, or downhill, skiing is movement down steep slopes; in races, victory is decided by elapsed time. Nordic, or Cross-Country, skiing, is movement over relatively level sur...
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Major Difference Research Paper
1,284 wordsCompare 038; Contrast While comparing and contrasting information from, The Shaped Ski Revolution, by Sonoma County Ski and Snowboard Guide, and an article written by Rich Taylor of Popular Mechanics called Shaped Skis I found information on many aspects of the new shaped ski technology. Information ranged from safety to ski technique. Rich Taylors article is a better source for my final research paper because of its relevancy, accurate depiction, and it is a reliable and accurate resource. T...
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Ski Magazine December Ski Magazine December 2000 Skiing
1,061 wordsImproving technology in the ski market is what makes skiing such a fun and enjoyable sport. Each and every year, skiers find themselves with a host of new products to make their sport easier to learn and advance in their ability. One of the most significant achievements in ski technology is the advent of shaped skis or super-sidecar skis. These skis, unlike traditional skis, require little effort to turn them and since their introduction on the market in 1996, shaped ski technology has become an...
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