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High on life, on luxury, on slopes
Special to The TimesA battalion of concierges, masseuses, chefs, sommeliers and valets has secured another frontier outpost, establishing a stronghold of luxury here in the midst of the Rocky Mountain wilderness. The weekend before Thanksgiving, I was lucky enough to come...Tags: Family, Rivers, Nordic Skiing, Dining and Drinking, Ice Skating
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High or low: Two views of U.S. medal hopes for 2014 Winter Games
The United States racked up a record 37 medals, including nine gold, at the 2010 Winter Olympics. With the pre-Olympic World Cup and world championship winter sports season over for U.S. athletes, it’s a good time to look at the U.S. chances for...
Tags: J.R. Celski, Evan Lysacek, Bode Miller, Luge, Seth Wescott
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Historic gold for U.S. in cross-country ski worlds
By winning the world title Sunday in the team sprint at the world championships, Kikkan Randall and Jessie Diggins gave the United States its first gold medal ever in cross-country skiing at either the worlds or Olympics. A few hours later, four...
Tags: Nordic Skiing, Awards and Prizes, Cross Country Skiing, Sports, Nordic Combined Skiing
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Kikkan & Partner Secure World Championship Gold
Channel 2 SportsKikkan Randall of Anchorage and partner Jessie Diggins of Afton, Minnesota combined to give the United States its first gold medal in a World Championship nordic ski competition on Sunday, skiing to the victory in the team sprint title in Val Di Fiemme,...Tags: FIFA World Cup, Nordic Skiing, Awards and Prizes, Sports
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Charlevoix's Boal reaches running milestone
BOYNE CITY — On a cold and snowy morning this past Sunday, 68-year-old Ellis Boal of Charlevoix reached a combined 75,000 lifetime miles for running and cross-country skiing, finishing the amazing feat at Young State Park in Boyne City. That is...Tags: Nordic Skiing, Boston Marathon, Cross Country Skiing, Politics, Sports
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UPDATED: Women's ski jumper Jerome sees Olympics come into view
From the top of the jumping tower at the Norge Ski Club in Fox River Grove, the view is of a new season, with yellow and orange tints in the trees marking the change.
For 8-time U.S. champion Jessica Jerome and the other women who will see that...Tags: Elbows, 2016 Olympic Games, College Sports, Nordic Skiing, File Sharing
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Ski Jumping Program in Anchorage Takes Off
Channel 2 NewsThe ski jumping program in Anchorage got a running start this summer, as the Karl Eid Ski Jumps near Hilltop Ski Area received a much-needed makeover thanks to thousands of dollars in donations and hours of work by local volunteers. "The 40-meter jump,...Tags: 2016 Olympic Games, Ski Jumping, 2010 Winter Olympic Games, Nordic Skiing, Cross Country Skiing
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Top 10 things to do this weekend
TribLocal - EvanstonNot a clue what do to this weekend? Read on for the editors’ top picks. Friends of the Des Plaines Library Book Sale The Friends …... -
Do you have Olympic ambitions?
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterAttention Olympic hopefuls: If you want to minimize your risk of injury, you're better off competing in a Summer Games sport than a Winter Games event. That's the conclusion of a new study that analyzed 287 injury reports from the 2010 Winter Games in...Tags: Speed Skating, Health and Medical Professionals, Short-track Speed Skating, Nordic Skiing, Internists
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USA Women's Hockey Fall to Canada
Web ReporterGold was the only option for Canada's women's hockey team. For the U.S. Nordic combined squad, any medal in any color would do. Article continues below All of them were quite pleased with the way things turned out Thursday. The Canadian women beat the...Tags: 2016 Olympic Games, Scott Niedermayer, Michael J. Fox, Nordic Skiing, Field Hockey
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Americans End Drought in Nordic Combine Event
Web ReporterGasping for air, American Johnny Spillane was gliding toward the finish line, cowbells clanking in his ears, the stars and stripes shimmering in the stands, a gold medal and greatness both within his grasp. Just a stride and ahalf away from being crowned...Tags: 2016 Olympic Games, FIFA World Cup, Johnny Spillane, Nordic Skiing, Awards and Prizes
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Forests For All Seasons
The Hartford CourantStraddling the Farmington River in Barkhamsted are two forests donated to the state more than 70 years ago. The people of Connecticut express their appreciation for these gifts every day in the most demonstrative way: They use them. On the west bank is...Tags: Weather Reports, Nordic Skiing, Lifestyle and Leisure, Weather, Fishing
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