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The Top 9 ‘Boujee-est’ Ski Resorts in America

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With the popularity of resort skiing on the rise, many ski resorts have become overcrowded. Causing for dreams of ripping freshly groomed runs all to yourself. Or being able to find untracked powder days after a storm. For some who can afford it, this can be a reality by skiing at some of the most exclusive ski areas in the US. […]

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Aunika Skogen | March 17, 2022
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Is Competitive Junior Racing Becoming Too Expensive?

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According to a survey conducted by the U.S. Ski & Snowboard of ski clubs, academics, and colleges, a competitive junior skier’s racing career can total $500,000.  As the popularity of skiing and snowboarding continues to increase year by year, so does the price to participate. Steve Porino, NBC Olympics commentator and former racer, voiced his concern watching the barrier to […]

Haleigh Hafner | February 22, 2022
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How Much Does it Cost to Climb Mount Everest?

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Climbing Mount Everest has a 10% chance of fatality, according to PMC. Not only is this journey dangerous, but it’s also extremely expensive. Hundreds of climbers manage to achieve the accomplishment of reaching the peak of the mountain each year. The cost to climb this treacherous mountain ranges from $33,000 to $166,000. The burning question is: where does all the […]

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Breya Bergom | August 10, 2021
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At $21,000 to Enter, This Ultramarathon is One of the Most Expensive in the World

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Highland Kings Ultra is hosting a four-day camping race on the west coast of Scotland and plans to cover 120 miles. According to the BBC, this ultramarathon is one of the most expensive in the world, costing a generous $21,000 per person fee. An ultramarathon is any distance over 26 miles. With the long race, both distance and time-wise, competitors are used […]

Breya Bergom | July 30, 2021
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Is This the Most Expensive Skateboard in the World?

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Virgil Abloh is one of the most prominent designers in the fashion industry. He is the founder of Off-White and has worked with big-name brands including Louis Vuttion and Supreme. Celebrities around the world can be seen wearing Virgil’s clothing and his unique “QUOTATION” design has reshaped the world of fashion. In just the last few years, Virgil Abloh has […]

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Jesse | July 13, 2021
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Are These the 5 Fanciest Ski Resorts on Earth?

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Expensive ski resorts are something that most of us avoid at all costs. Yet, there are some who seek them out. No one can deny that a lavish ski resort experience isn’t something that they’d enjoy. Even if you’re a total dirtbag ski bum, there is something on this list for you: private powder™. […]

SnowBrains | June 28, 2021
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Crystal Mountain, WA loses more than $1 million dollars during 5 day closure

A 5 day closure of highway 410 leading to Crystal Mountain Resort, WA just cost the ski area upwards of $1 million in lost revenue. Four separate landslides ran across the highway, blocking entry to Crystal for almost an entire week and trapping about 125 workers at the mountain. During the time the road was closed Crystal Mountain suspended its […]

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Martin Kuprianowicz | February 14, 2020
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St. Moritz has the Most Expensive Estate in Switzerland For Sale Right Now – Only $185 million, Including Own Private Chairlift

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If you have a spare $185 million knocking about, then this property in St. Moritz could be the house for you. Located in the ski resort of St. Moritz, Switzerland, this 60,000sq ft castle is currently the most expensive estate on sale in Switzerland right now. Set on 7 levels, most of them below ground, every detail has been designed […]

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Steven Agar | October 19, 2017
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