Winter Park Resort Recognizes its Own Trailblazing Women and Marks Women s History Month
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WINTER PARK, Colo., March 10, 2021 /PRNewswire/ Winter Park Resort has long been welcoming women into what has traditionally been a community mostly made up of men. The stories and history of Colorado and of skiing are rich and compelling, but the recognized contributions of women to our shared history are more limited. That s why during March 2021 Women s History Month, Winter Park Resort is recognizing a few modern-day women blazing a trail and challenging the idea about what it means to be a woman in the mountain outdoor industry.
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Nearly every Monday morning for the past few months, Boulder resident Leah Cousin and her 5-year-old son Levi wake up at 6 a.m., pile their boots, skis, and snow gear into their gray Subaru, and drive up Boulder Canyon to Eldora Ski Resort. Since Boulder Valley School District has asynchronous online classes each Monday, they’re able to arrive early (they’re usually one of the first cars in the lot), get in some runs, and then head home to complete Levi’s schoolwork that afternoon. Cousin whose family has been taking the pandemic very seriously, visiting stores just for essential items and only seeing close friends occasionally, always in outdoor settings has generally felt comfortable during her time on the slopes. “Since it’s cold outs
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Snowboarders hike to the western side of Tucker Mountain on Feb. 15 as the snow-covered, 13,205-foot Jacque Peak stands in the background. The snow gods have been good to Copper Mountain this month,
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A snowboarder captures a picture of the Mosquito and Ten Mile mountain ranges from the top of Copper Mountain’s Super Bee chair on a bluebird day at the Colorado ski resort.
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