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Top 7 Ski Resorts for a Family Vacation

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With the holidays coming up, kids are off school, snow is beginning to fall, and now is the perfect time to treat your family to a winter getaway. There are a few things to keep in mind when looking for a resort for your family getaway, its accessibility to the slopes, variety of terrain to accommodate all skill levels, and […]

Aunika Skogen | December 26, 2021
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Why You Should Choose Mammoth Lakes, CA Over Just About Anywhere

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Brought to you by Mammoth Lakes Tourism As destinations from all over the world begin their multi-phase plans to reopen society and bring life “back to normal,” there may be no better time to release yourself back into the wild, to find new adventures and explore endless opportunities. For the last year, we have been navigating unfamiliar territory in our […]

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Alex K | March 18, 2021
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Man Survives 2 hours and 40 minutes Under Avalanche in Val d’Isere, France

An avalanche hit a family of four snowshoeing on the Chemins des Coves track of Val d’Isere, France. The family of four was not wearing transceivers on a level 4 of 5 danger day when a 200m long by 100m wide avalanche hit them. The mother and two teenagers were hit but not buried while the father was buried under […]

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Dominic Gawel | January 29, 2021
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Eric Pollard and LINE Skis Go Separate Ways After Over 20 Years

The ski industry was shocked to hear that Eric Pollard and LINE skis have finally cut ties after over 20 years of designing skis and riding the world together from Oregon to Japan. Pollard has been every bit of the ski legend, switch-skier extraordinaire as well as the face of the company over the last 20 years. Pollard not only […]

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Galen Carrico | October 23, 2020
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Family Fun at Snowshoe Mountain Resort, WV

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[Sponsored by Snowshoe Mountain] Snowshoe Mountain, WV has a ton to offer when it comes to skiing and riding, outdoor activities, and nightlife, but is also full of family-friendly activities. Enjoy a sleigh ride, play around at the Big Top, try your hand at snowmobiling, play at Split Rock Pools, or check out the Coca-Cola Tube Park. Sleigh Rides At […]

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Jenah MacGrain | March 8, 2019
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FAM-tastic Combo: Grand Targhee Delivers All-Age Adventure & FREE Skiing

[Sponsored By: Grand Targhee Resort, WY] Known widely by name and respected for that alone, ski & snowboard epi-center Grand Targhee Resort, located in Wyoming’s Caribou-Targhee National Forest, has charged into the 2018-’19 snow season with an energy fifty years in the making. From its opening in 1969 straight through to present day Targhee has built a tradition one-half century strong […]

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Paulie | January 14, 2019
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Generation Next; Groms go big at Alyeska, AK

Alaska attracts the snow wanderer. From the seasonal transient to holiday line chaser, ski faithful flock to the Last Frontier—and some cannot help but to stay. Those with moxy enough to set root in AK soil are likely to grow a little something for their efforts. That’s the circle of life, and it lends Girdwood’s Alyeska Resort an ever-impressive crop […]

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Paulie | February 5, 2018
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Survival Skills Keep Missing Family of 6 Alive in Nevada in -21º Temps

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A couple and their 4 children survived 2 nights in the recent sub-zero temperatures in Nevada after their Jeep flipped over on a family excursion on Sunday. The family of 6 used intelligent tactics to survive 2 bitterly cold nights in the Nevada desert before being rescued on Tuesday in […]

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SnowBrains | December 12, 2013
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