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Walking up the trail, I spied a large group with several adults as well as two small kids. None of them wore masks. As we neared each other, it seemed like a game of chicken. Should we just keep proceeding towards each other on the narrow, single-track trail? As we…
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As I trod up the dirt road, my steps becoming smaller. As the grade becomes even steeper, I find myself sweating, and my ponytail clings to the nape of my neck. My breathing becomes more labored as I continue up and up. Finally, I’m reduced to a pace of a…
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Climbing into The Gondola at Winter Park, I thought I had the car all to myself. But at the last minute, a young teenage girl climbed in with me. She sported a sleek, lycra racing suit and carried long straight skis with her. “I guess you’re racing today?” I asked….
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The wind blew the snow sideways. I could hardly see up the hill to where the chairlift unloaded. This was going to be one cold, blustery day. “How are your fingers? Maybe we should go in and take a break? The kids are probably getting cold.” My friends from Texas…
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