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PublishedMay 13, 2022
A record number of skiers hit U.S. slopes in 2021-2022 season
The Northeast is among the regions that reported increases in skier visits from the previous year.
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PublishedApril 3, 2022
As problem of PFAS contamination came to light, ski industry took early steps to ban the chemicals
Just a few years ago, fluoro waxes, which contain "forever chemicals," were used widely in the ski industry, but as evidence of their ill effects grew, the sport made changes.
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PublishedFebruary 16, 2022
Parents charged with leaving toddler in cold car while skiing in Vermont
Police said ski resort records show they rode the ski lift 10 times and that it was 28 degrees Fahrenheit and windy outside.
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PublishedFebruary 9, 2022
Developers pushing forward with $113.5 million plan to reopen ski resort overlooking Moosehead Lake
Rangeley-based Big Lake Development LLC is among the groups moving to relaunch ski operations on Big Moose Mountain as part of a project that backers say would generate hundreds of jobs.
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PublishedJanuary 25, 2022
Faced with drought, ski resorts aim for more efficient snowmaking
Some resorts have dug storage ponds to collect water in the spring when it's abundant, while a few are eyeing the use of reclaimed wastewater.
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PublishedNovember 28, 2021
Derogatory Native American term coming to an end at Maine’s last holdout
The prospective buyers of a ski area in Greenville plan to change the resort's offensive name.
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PublishedNovember 17, 2021
Get your skis on: Sunday River opens for season Thursday
The resort announced Wednesday that if the cold holds, it will open a limited number of trails to season passholders and multi-day ticket holders at 9 a.m. Thursday.
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PublishedMarch 15, 2021
Skiers hit Maine slopes in 2020-2021 season as pandemic pushed people to get outside
"People really wanted to ski," Sugarloaf spokesman Ethan Austin said. "They didn't want this to be one of the things the pandemic took away from them."
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PublishedFebruary 10, 2021
Eight-year-old girl falls from chairlift at Sugarloaf ski resort
Ski lift attendants "mostly broke her fall" with a mat below her chair. She was taken to the hospital.
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PublishedJanuary 17, 2021
Maine teen is youngest skier on World Cup ski cross tour
Stuart Whittier, 19, is competing in Europe for the U.S. team in a sport that combines elements of freestyle skiing with traditional Alpine events.
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