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Boyne City Winterfest: Bigger and better in 2012
In an attempt to take advantage of some of the city's most treasured surroundings, the Boyne City Winterfest is expanding.
The festival takes place on Saturday, Feb. 4, in locations throughout the city and features a variety of events for the young and...Tags: Music, Entertainment, Colorado Avalanche, Music, Festive Events
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Winter games begin with 'Plunge'
Daily American Staff WriterThe Special Olympics Pennsylvania Winter Games will kick off four days of events on Sunday with a dip in the Quemahoning Reservoir. The Polar Plunge — their second — is expected to bring out more than 100 people, said Paula Eppley-Newman,...Tags: Special Olympics, Central Park, Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry, Speed Skating, Cross Country Skiing
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Seawolf Skiers Sit at Fourth
After two events, the UAA Ski team sits at fourth place in the Alaska Anchorage Invitational.
Leading the way for the Seawolves are Jamie Bronga, who finished 4th in the 10K freestyle, and Lucas Ebner who finished 15th.
The Nordic team has racked a... -
Two U.S. women have big day on snow
It was quite a Wednesday for two U.S. women in winter sports where their country has had little or no historic success.
Veteran cross-country skier Kikkan Randall added another line to her litany of impressive career firsts when she became the first U.S....Tags: 2016 Olympic Games, College Sports, National Collegiate Athletic Association, Awards and Prizes, Sports
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Polar Bear Plunge brings out hundreds
Daily American Staff WriterThis mild Somerset County winter could have offered a moderately warm, sunny afternoon for the 2012 Laurel Highlands Polar Bear Plunge — but where's the fun in that? Instead, snow fittingly filled the air and temperatures dropped near 20 degrees...Tags: Car Safety Tips and Advice, University of Pittsburgh, Special Olympics, Central Park, Cross Country Skiing
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At Mammoth Lakes, snowshoeing and teens are a good mix
![Mom: "OK, let's go. Time to try something different — we're going snowshoeing this afternoon."](http://www.latimes.com/media/thumbnails/story/2011-12/66671408-12121230-187105.jpg "Mom: "OK, let's go. Time to try something different — we're going snowshoeing this afternoon.\"")
Mom: "OK, let's go. Time to try something different — we're going snowshoeing this afternoon."
Teenager 1: "Huh? Why?"
Teenager 2: "I'm not walking on waffle feet, no."
Mom: "Great, here we go."
Surprise! Snowshoeing is actually fun. Good,...Tags: Lakes and Ponds, Hotels and Accommodations, Labor Day, Cross Country Skiing, Travel
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Mild Chicago winter makes the coming months seem easier to take
As the calendar flips away to a new year, Chicagoans are used to finding themselves weary from weeks of burrowing through dreadful winter weather and dour at the thought of several more months to go.
But the outlook for 2012 is markedly brighter. The...Tags: Government Debt, Christmas, Chicago Tribune, Chicago Blizzard (2011), Cross Country Skiing
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A man who befriended everyone
The entire Somerset community took a big hit two weeks ago. It may take a while for us to realize what a huge hole has been left with the passing of George Cook. Most people know him as the Chairman Emeritus of Somerset Trust Co. and chairman of the...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Health, Cross Country Skiing, Charity, American Red Cross
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Things to do when you can't find snow
By mid-January, most cold-weather lovers are basking in the delights of frosty breath, frozen cheeks and runny noses and are all bundled up to take part in their favorite winter activities.
Area ski resorts have witnessed an increase in patronage since...Tags: Entertainment, Martin Luther King Jr., Music, Gardens and Parks, Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry
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Lehigh Valley Recreation
AMUSEMENT PARKS APPLE BLOSSOM VILLAGE, 690 Allegheny Road, Mt. Bethel, 570-897-9050, http://www.appleblossomvillage.com CAMELBEACH MOUNTAIN WATERPARK, P.O. Box 168, Tannersville, 570-629-1661, Voted No.1 water park; 30 water slides, flowrider, pharaoh's...Tags: Entertainment, Game, Sports, Tennis, Tourism and Leisure
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Ed Pauls dies at 80; inventor of NordicTrack
While running through the slick streets of Minnesota on a particularly cold and wet winter day in 1975, cross-country skier Ed Pauls was moved to wonder: Could he come up with an exercise machine that would allow him to practice skiing indoors?
Trained...Tags: Alzheimer's Disease, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Los Angeles Times, Health, Diseases and Illnesses
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Aldridge family grants largest land trust in Wisconsin’s history
TribLocal - Libertyville » NewsCarolyn Aldridge displays a Northwoods Land Trust sign that explains the land will be protected forever. (Photo submitted by Northwoods Land Trust Executive Director Bryan …...
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