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The truth about the ‘chalet girls’ who look after the needs of Europe’s wealthy skiers
Chalet girls” — the staff catering to every whim of the rich and famous in Europe’s most luxurious ski chalets — have a ...
One thing is driving regulars away from Reed Hastings’ Utah ski resort. It’s not the private lifts.
The Powder Mountain ski area wrapped up its first season under Netflix cofounder Reed Hastings's experiment of taking some lifts private while leaving others public. Here is how skiers and ...
'I've let a lot of people down': Balta's public apology after assault sentencing
NOAH Balta has avoided jail time and instead been handed a night-time curfew as part of his punishment for assaulting a man ...
‘Unprovoked’ assault: The verdict is in, and Balta will not appeal
Noah Balta will not be allowed to leave his house for the next three months between the hours of 10pm and 6am as part of an ...
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Why Skiers Are Ending the Season With a Splash—and Keeping the Raucous Tradition of Pond Skimming Alive
Down a wet blanket of rain and sticky snow came a lineup of costumed skiers and snowboarders, plunking into a freezing pond like little ducklings. Dozens of wipeouts later, all was not lost. A flash ...
Skiing naked is the ultimate form of female empowerment at this Colorado festival
On a recent Colorado bluebird day, hundreds of women stood at the apex of Sunlight Mountain Resort in Glenwood Springs with ...