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2014 Winter Games
They installed the first outdoor Olympic rings Wednesday in Sochi, Russia, a 60-by-30-foot reminder that Thursday marks a year to go before the opening of the 2014 Winter Games. The temperature was 61. That incongruity brings up the first of a baker's...
Tags: Ice Skating, Ice Hockey, Alpine Slalom Skiing, Alpine Skiing, Evan Lysacek
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Clear Shade Wild Area: Great Place To XC Ski And Snowshoe
Out in what seems like the middle of no where is a section of woods known as the Gallitzin State Forest. Most people don't even know this area exist. There isn't a lot out there. But this time of year. One section of this forest gets a lot of attention...Tags: Travel, Trips and Vacations, Wetlands
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Jim Shea Sr., 2nd of 3 Generations Of Olympians, Says His Grandsons Have A Shot, Too
The Hartford CourantWhen he was a kid, Jim Shea Sr. couldn't wait to get out of Lake Placid, the then-sleepy little town in upstate New York whose claim to fame was hosting the 1932 Olympics. "I can remember vividly, walking home from school along Main Street, saying, 'I...Tags: Sonja Henie, Nordic Skiing, Sports, Speed Skating, Olympic Games
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Ski towns for nonskiers
When I visited Park City, Utah, a couple of winters ago, the ski life seemed to merge perfectly with the nonski life. On Main Street, for instance, shoppers filed into shops and galleries while cradling cups of coffee. At the same time, people in ski...
Tags: Hotels and Accommodations, Travel, Trips and Vacations, Arts and Culture, Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry
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ON THE TRAIL: Time to seize the snow
I believe in winter. In the past week, I've skied for hours at local parks, tripping so many endorphins that, if it was a controlled substance, I'd have a long, long record. So I believe. I just know that I have to seize winter while it's here. No...
Tags: Social Media, Media Industry, Nordic Skiing, YouTube, Sports
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The old Indian portage trail between the bay at the Inland Waterway
Inside Petoskey State Park is a famous trail used by Indians to portage their canoes between Round Lake and Little Traverse Bay. The path meanders through the dunes behind the campground on the Petoskey/Kegomic side of the park. Legend has it that...
Tags: Gardens and Parks, Travel, State Parks, Tourism and Leisure
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You've Got To Like Snow.... You're a Northerner!!!!
As the year comes to a close, and winter starts to slowly move upon us. I start to hear the one thing that you hear every year. "I hate snow". Well, first let me say this. If your reading this, your not allowed to complain and here is why I say that....Tags: Nordic Skiing, Sports, Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry
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Look to public property for snow fun in Pa.
There may not be snow on the ground, but the cold spell forecast over the next week should help area ski resorts make enough snow for thousands of Alpine skiers and snowboarders to enjoy. When people think of snow sports, thoughts generally turn first...
Tags: Natural Resources, Agriculture, Forestry and Timber, Macungie, Travel
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ON THE TRAIL: What ideas do you have for escaping into winter?
I am planting, but I need your snow seeds. I need to hear your favorite winter escapes here or somewhere in the Midwest where you like to ski, sled, snowboard, skate, snowmobile, take winter hikes or ... well, you tell me. I'll plant them in this...
Tags: Luge, Soups, Social Media, Conservation, Sports
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Snowshoeing.... Four Wheel Drive For Your Feet
I love winter. And one of the reasons I'm convinced I look forward to it is because I have things I love to do out in the fluff stuff. For years, I used to look forward to getting out on my cross country skis. I enjoyed exploring local areas in the...
Tags: Hummer, Nordic Skiing, Sports, Passenger Cars
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Thanksgiving relief a walk through the park
Turkey? Check. Stuffing? Check. Brisk walk through the woods? Put that on your holiday list too. A hike in a peaceful forest preserve is a glorious Thanksgiving tradition, at least in our family. It gets you out of the kitchen. It gives you a...
Tags: Forestry and Timber, Travel, Thanksgiving, Tourism and Leisure, Gardens and Parks
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ON THE TRAIL : Ski season begins up north
Nevermind what you see outside of your window. The ski season has begun in northern Michigan, where downhill resorts opened this past week, including Boyne Highlands, Boyne Mountain and Nubs Nob, along with Pine Knob in the town of Clarkston, halfway...
Tags: Transportation, Railway Transportation, Entertainment, Movies, Kankakee
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Dec 10, 2012
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Dec 20, 2012
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Nov 21, 2012
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