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Germany’s Ski Resort That’s Covered in Sand

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Monte Kaolino, located in Hirschau, Germany, is unlike any other ski resort in the world. Only at Monte Kaolino can athletes shred up a slope full of sand instead of snow. Because of its unique material, Monte Kaolino attracts tourists mainly in the summer months. Although the material and season are unusual, the 360-foot slope uses a chair lift that […]

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Breya Bergom | November 26, 2021
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Specially Trained Dogs Could Detect Coronavirus

Sebastian Opazo | July 30, 2020
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Wank, German Ski Jumper Announces His Retirement

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German Ski jumper Andreas Wank announced last week on social media that he has decided to end his career as a ski jumper. Ski jumping will now be Wank free. “The day has come to end my sporting career. I didn’t achieve everything that I wanted as a ski jumper, but I experienced some moments that were never taken for granted”, […]

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SnowBrains | July 24, 2019
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One Dead in Selkirk Heli-Skiing Avalanche

One Killed in Selkirk Area Avalanche| A 45 year old German man visiting the region to ski has been killed in an avalanche on March 24th. The avalanche occurred around 11:30 am. The skier was in a party of five heli-skiing with Canadian Mountain Holidays (CMH). The incident occurred while the four guests and guide were waiting for heli pickup on the valley floor. The slide was triggered near 2,550 meters and cut a path 250 meters wide, leveling mature timber as it plowed to the safe pickup spot […]

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SnowBrains | March 25, 2014
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2 Shark Attacks in 1 Week in Hawaii | 20-Year-Old German Tourist & 16-Year-Old Surfer

Last Wednesday, a German tourist had her arm bitten off by a shark while snorkeling off the coast of Maui. On Sunday, a 16-year-old local surfer was attacked by a shark off the coast of the Pohoiki coast of the Big Island. He received bites to both of his legs and was airlifted to a local hospital and is currently listed in ‘satisfactory’ condition. “He was coming down the waves, and the wave and shark came from the side and took him out by the legs.” – Isaac Belisaro, eyewitness who was surfing nearby, told Hawaii’s […]

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SwellBrains | August 20, 2013
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