Thursday, March 1, 2012

It’s on: Skiers and riders leap for joy over recent storms

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Ski and Snow Sports
Skiers and riders leap for joy
Skiers and riders leap for joy
After a slow start to the skiing and snowboarding season in New England, things are picking up for what is historically the snowiest month of the season. More than four feet of snow blanketed some portions of ski country since last weekend, with more in the forecast this week. If March is your favorite month of the ski season, looks like you're in luck.
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Hitting the bang board
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Skiing at 80
Skiing at 80
Frank Davis, of Madison N.H., admitted he gets about 40 days a season, lots of runs too. He was "bummed" that if Wildcat's speedy summit quad went on wind hold, he would not get his usual 26 runs.
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