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Feb

Ski Dubai? The Largest Indoor Ski Hill

dubaiDubai, one of the seven emirates that make up the United Arab Emirates, resides at the opposite end of the skiing-climate spectrum.  It’s a coastal, desert city.  The highest temperature ever recorded in Dubai was 117 degrees.  Can snow evaporate before turning to water?   The lowest temperature recorded was 45 degrees.  Still need to trim 15 off that number to receive snow.  Folks marvel at skiing Hawaii, but …  More info

11
Feb

Banff – coming soon to a theater near you – celebrates the mountain lifestyle

There is a lot of wintertime fun to be had living where we do. Outdoor sports and activities are a large part of what gets may of us through the long, chilly winter. However, there are people out there who take their enjoyment to another entirely different level.

These people are among those featured in the action sports-oriented films of the Banff Mountain Film Festival. The festival will be landing at the Grand in Ellsworth for a weekend-long run this Friday and Saturday, February 14 and 15, before coming to Bangor the day after, hosted by Epic Sports.

Banff has been promoting action sports and mountain culture for over three decades. …  More info

11
Feb

Snowboard – Tahoe college snowboarders prepare for nationals

With just one race left in the United States Collegiate Skiing and Snowboarding Association’s season, the Sierra Nevada College snowboard team is getting prepared for nationals.

They finished off the regular season last weekend with a romp over their USCSA Northern California foes — placing first in all four giant slalom races at Squaw Valley USA.

“Our guys are strong and feeling excited going into nationals,” said coach Jeff Corrado. “I think we’re pretty strong in all areas and have a lot of talented guys who are disciplined.”

Team leaders Spencer Cordovano and Seth Gunsauls traded first-place finishes this weekend, with junior Cordovano taking the top-spot Saturday and senior Gunsauls Sunday…. More info


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11
Feb

Chester skiers and snowboarders race at Northstar

northstarChester freshman Kenny Wilson has won all five of his high school races this season. Wilson has been racing since a child and now trains several times a week.

The Chester High School ski and snowboard teams competed in their fifth race of the season at Northstar Friday, Feb. 6.  The giant slalom course was blanketed in fog, but snow conditions were decent thanks to a small amount of new snow the night before.

Chester freshman Kenny Wilson ,,,  More info

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