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Cardrona Alpine Resort Literally Strikes GOLD While Building Their New Lift

According to a Cardrona Alpine Resort Press Release, Cardrona staff member Dave Collett found the 3.1kg nugget on Thursday while operating an excavator working to build their new ski lift. This chunk of gold is the heaviest gold nugget ever found in New Zealand, as it beat the previous record of 3.09kg from 1909. This nugget weights 109.35 oz and gold […]

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Chris Wallner | April 3, 2017
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VIDEO: A Golden Lining To All The Recent Flooding | California Gold Rush

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Chris Wallner | March 15, 2017
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Friday Fun: “SLOPESTYLE the movie” | Starring USA’s Gold, Silver, and Bronze Medalists

The USA swept the medals in the Olympic Ski Halfpipe in Sochi, Russia last month. won Gold, Nick Geopper won Silver, and Gus Kenworthy won Bronze. These guys were famous in the ski industry before, but not these guys are “nationwide” and loving it. They recently made an appearance on VH1 in a funny mini flick about them being ski hunks. This video likely caps off the weirdness […]

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American Sweep in Ski Slopestyle! | Gold, Silver, Bronze

The United States of America swept the Ski Slopestyle Olympic competition last night. This was crazy fun to watch. The tricks going down these days are nutty. Ski slopestyle made it to the olymipcs at the exact right time.
Gold = Joss Christensen (Park City, UT) @ 95.8
Silver = Gus Kenworthy (Telluride, CO) @ 93.6
Bronze = Nick Goepper (no poles from Indiana) […]

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