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    There are many types of skiing‚ but the one I want to focus on in this first paragraph is alpine. The word alpine comes from a place in Europe called The Alps. This is where alpine skiing was created‚ at around the 1800’s. Alpine skiing sometimes consists of gates‚ or it can be just skiing around for fun. Other types of skiing are freestyle‚ nordic and cross-country. Even though alpine skiing is what I love to do‚ it isn’t the only thing important to skiing’s history. The first primitive ski dates

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    Snow Skiing Bliss

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    Sarah Mevis 9/27/13 Essay 1 11:00 Snow Skiing Bliss Everyone has a favorite place they love to be. This place is usually chosen by an experience there or a feeling a person gets when they are spending time in that place. My favorite place in the whole world is Wolfe Creek Ski Resort in Pagosa Springs‚ Colorado. I love it there‚ and you would‚ too. Wolfe Creek Ski Resort is my most favorite place because it is where I first learned and started my passion for skiing. I was a ten year old Texas

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    Winter storms don’t glide in gently on puffy white cumulous clouds‚ they barrel across the mountains like runaway freight trains‚ full of noise and bluster‚ prodded by the restless wind. Ski resorts don’t like to talk about wind–or storms in general—because it scares away the tourists‚ who somehow forget that winter is messy‚ cold‚ and wild‚ as if snow were laid down softly each night like a blanket over a sleeping baby. But wind is a fact of life in the mountains‚ as much a part of the weather as

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    Drowling Mountain

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    It was August 2011 and Martin Cartier‚ senior board member of Drowling Mountain‚ was beginning to feel the pressure of Drowling Mountain Ski Resort’s 2010 general meeting that was coming up in two months. Drowling Mountain had historically been the ski resort of choice for the local residents of Syracuse‚ New York. However‚ the company had recorded losses for the past two years. At last year’s annual general meeting‚ Cartier explicitly stated that he would bring the company to sustainable operations

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    alps case

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    3Alps – Case study General instructions 30 minutes individual preparation prior to class In one of the ski resorts of the French Alps‚ 3Alps‚ the ski-lift daily package‚ valid from 9 am to 5 pm and for the whole resort‚ is priced at 15 €. The resort also offers a half-day package at 9 €‚ starting from 1 p.m. The resort “tolerates the resale” of un-used or partially used ski-lift daily packages between individual skiers. It is 12.30 pm‚ and a skier‚ who has purchased‚ in the morning‚

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    Skiing - Falling in Love

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    Rushing down a snow covered slope on wooden planks– that was my reflection of skiing. I never thought skiing to be anything more and I never ever dreamed sliding down the incline myself. Until‚ a holiday to US was planned in December 2009. It was my first experience with snow and it was close to midnight when the plane landed. After renting a four-wheel drive‚ my family and I made our way to a beautiful wooden lodge in Lake Tahoe. The sky was scattered with twinkling stars and the roadsides were

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    Aspen Skiing Vacation

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    As stated by the 2008 statement of the National Sporting Goods Association (NSGA)‚ 6.5 thousand people on an average prefer for snowboarding as a hobby on a single day. Aspen is a well-known choice to get a skiing holiday and has been famous for the high-end clientele for decades. In case you too are planning a vacation here‚ selecting from among the many Aspen snowboarding resorts is the initial step. Aspen Skiing Resorts: Recommendations on Locating the Proper Resort Here are several suggestions

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    Sergey Livshits Bad skiing experience It was a dry cold winter day the dirt that was muddy during the warmer months turned rock hard‚ my two friends George and Eddie and I where sitting outside on the stoop on the stairs in front of my building. We where talking‚ instead of throwing around snowballs and sledding down the hills. George brought up the idea of skiing‚ he went skiing every winter with his cousin Eddie they where almost pros compared to me. I never went skiing before in my life. This

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    Johnnie Branson Descriptive Essay - Final Draft Norma Marshall ENGL1113-CMN 12 February 2015 The Worst Vacation Ever! Although snow skiing may be enjoyable for some‚ the extreme temperatures involved‚ the outrageous prices and snow skiing in general was just not my cup of tea. This information would have been quite helpful before I planned the worst vacation ever! After hitting a jackpot at the Creek Nation Casino in 2004‚ my

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    Integrated e-Marketing Plan: Developing an e-Marketing Plan for Competing in the Electronic Global Marketplace Prepared for Powder Mountain Resort By: Student Date: 02/26/2011 Table of Contents Integrated e-Marketing Plan: Developing an e-Marketing Plan for Competing in the Electronic Global Marketplace 1 Table of Contents 2 Executive Summary………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………3 Selection of the e-Business for the Project……………………………………………………………………………………………………………7

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