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
Longet met Olympian skier Sabich in Bear Valley at a celebrity skiing exhibition in 1972.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 15, 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
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
It did not mean so much to have a father in the state legislature and a sister who was engaged to a champion skier.
From "Catch-22" by Joseph Heller
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
Jet skiers are traveling up to four times the speed limit and with children on board, a report says.
From BBC ● Jun. 12, 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
For skiers and snowboarders, feeling untracked, fresh powder underfoot goes beyond just being ideal—it’s the whole point, and it’s downright intoxicating.
From Slate ● Apr. 11, 2026
All expert skiers, they weren’t worried about the distance.
From "Bomb" by Steve Sheinkin
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