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Adaptive skier lessons will be offered on an ongoing basis at Mt. Ashland Ski Area this winter for the first time. Bend-based nonprofit Oregon Adaptive Sports has hired Ashland resident Joe Jackson, ...

Adaptive skier lessons will be offered on an ongoing basis at Mt. Ashland Ski Area this winter for the first time. Bend-based nonprofit Oregon Adaptive Sports has hired Ashland resident Joe Jackson, ...

Intentional communities — many rooted in a religious tradition, some not — bring together people with similar ideas about how they want to live and the values required to live in that way.

"Is it just me, or do some of the lifties look older this season?" asked my husband as we rode a chairlift at Snowmass, in Colorado -- our local resort -- a couple of days after Christmas. I reminded him that during the holidays, the Aspen Skiing Co. executive team comes out to Snowmass and its other three ski areas to drive shuttles, work at on-mountain restaurants and, yes, help load lifts.

A public campaign to bring a quarter-million-dollar, enclosed beginner ski lift with a moving carpet to the Mt. Ashland Ski Area reached its goal in a little over three weeks. The new lift, which will...

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