skier
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“Why do we need a nine gigawatt data center in one of the driest states in the nation that’s in a severe drought,” Caroline Gleich, an environmentalist and professional skier, asked.
From Salon ● Jun. 12, 2026
Claudine Longet, the French-born star and ex-wife of crooner Andy Williams who became notorious for the fatal shooting of Olympic skier Vladimir “Spider” Sabich, has died.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 15, 2026
Anta may not be a household name in the West yet, but it has more than 10,000 shops in China and sponsors top athletes like freestyle skier Eileen Gu.
From BBC ● Apr. 26, 2026
Vail’s portfolio of North American mountain resorts saw a 14.9% drop in total skier visits season-to-date, the company said Thursday.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 23, 2026
No one moved in all the snowy fields, but away off on the road a small figure came towards me with the flying, gliding gait of the skier.
From "The Left Hand of Darkness" by Ursula K. Le Guin
Katz—brought back for a second stint as CEO in 2025—says Vail is now shifting to rely less on nonstop Epic sales growth and more on giving skiers and other visitors a best-in-class on-mountain experience.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 14, 2026
He believes they are more conscious of looking after their hearing, and wants a future where music fans view ear protection in the same way skiers see helmets.
From BBC ● Jul. 4, 2026
A daily report warned that although the fresh powder looked inviting, hazards like rocks and bushes lurked beneath so skiers should ride with caution.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 14, 2026
The skiers who hit the slopes “were really happy with it.”
From Slate ● Apr. 11, 2026
We joined bikers and backpackers and the skiers heading for Mammoth.
From "Farewell to Manzanar" by Jeanne Houston
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