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Here Montana, a BIPOC — Black/Indigenous/people of color — program run through the Missoula Parks and Recreation Department gets people outdoors. The 20 participants stood in a circle, their bundled snow clothes and keen energy keeping them warm. Whirling snow fell from the sky dusting their hats and scarves. Fog obscured the surrounding mountains. Other cross-country skiers passed by the group, towing sleds or getting towed by leashed dogs on their way to the links of the University ...

Business is definitely booming at local ski resorts.

Georgie Bremner is a 46-year-old private ski lesson instructor at Aspen-Snowmass from New Zealand. COVID-19 has taken away some of her international clients, but she typically gives lessons daily.  This is her story, as told to freelance writer Zoe Rosenberg. Ive been skiing for 43 years, and I started teaching when I was 17 in Austria.  After I left Europe, I really wanted to learn how to ski moguls. Moguls arent really a thing in Europe and arent huge in New Zealand, where Im from.  Aspen ...

CORTINA D'AMPEZZO, Italy (AP) — The Latest from the skiing world championships (all times local): ___ 1:15 p.m.

The 20 participants stood in a circle, their bundled snow clothes and keen energy keeping them warm.

CORTINA DAMPEZZO, Italy — Vincent Kriechmayr matched two legends of Alpine skiing at the world championships Sunday by adding downhill gold to the super-G title he won three days ago.The Austrian . . .

Corinne Suter continued Switzerlands golden start to the Alpine skiing world championships yesterday by winning her countrys first womens downhill title in 32 years. A silver medallist two years ago and also in Thursdays super-G, won by teammate Lara Gut-Behrami, Suter started seventh and made no mistakes as she powered down Cortinas glistening Olympi

Stairway to heaven: Skiers scale 223 steps to downhill start By ANDREW DAMPFFebruary 14, 2021 GMT CORTINA D’AMPEZZO, Italy (AP) — Italian veteran Christof Innerhofer ascended at “the pace of a retiree.” Teammate Dominik Paris acted as if he had won a medal, raising his huge arms in celebration and letting out a scream when he reached the top. The 223 steps required to get to the start house of the new men’s downhill course at the skiing world championships gave athletes who are more a...

Italy has postponed the re-opening of its ski resorts to March, its health ministry said, due to the rapid spread of the COVID-19 variant which was first identified in Britain.

When you find electricity bills are going up that much, what are your thoughts? what else can we cut? when the weather is as cold as this, there is help out there, like the cold weather payment. that is only for people already on support, living in areas which have seen sub zero temperatures for at least seven days. aside from financial concerns, with cafes only offering takeaways and social venues closed, loneliness can setting. —— can set in. it is about finding someone to talk to, to shar...