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The 9 Longest Mountain Ranges in the Americas

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If you love snow, you naturally love mountains. Luckily, America boasts some of the most stunning and diverse mountain ranges on the planet, stretching from the icy reaches of the Arctic to the rugged peaks of Patagonia. These towering landscapes are more than just breathtaking views; they are vital ecosystems, cultural icons, and playgrounds for skiers and snowboarders. Related: Did You […]

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Avatar photo Brent Thomas | December 30, 2024
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The First Skiers: Deep in Time, Deep in the Altai

Skiing is claimed to have originated in Russia, Norway, and the Altai Mountains of Northern China simultaneously. While modern skiing may draw its roots from Scandinavia, the roots of skiing may originate in the Altai Mountains at the end of the last ice age. China claims to have invented skis in this region nearly […]

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Chaz Diamond | March 17, 2014
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