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    our rescue. Eventually‚ the speed boat came to our rescue and we all slowly climbed into the boat. Small talk was exchanged between the instructor and my siblings‚ each remarking on the power of the waves and how terrible the conditions were for jet-skiing. I remained silent‚ however‚ with only one thought residing in my mind: I was

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    Wow‚ what else do you do in your spare time? I hit the slopes. Skiing is a passion of mine. Like I said‚ I love speed and freefalling. With skiing‚ I get both. Do you ever worry about getting injured? Let me share an interesting story. A few years ago‚ I was skiing down a black diamond slope. The terrain was very steep and full of bumps. Now‚ I’ve done the run many times and I think I’m a pretty good skier. That

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    Geography Assignment 2013 MOUNT KOSCIUZKO Fact File: Latitude 36.4560° S‚ Longitude 148.2633° E Altitude 2‚228 m Climate Higher regions experience an alpine climate‚ and the peak of the mountain is subject to heavy winter snow. Temperature ranges from -6º to 21º. The mountain experiences four distinct seasons and the climate can be very unpredictable at times. Communities Equipment: Warm suitable clothes Thermals

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    Sports Drink Sponsorship

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    set after. Now for the promotions‚ we have decided to sponsor sporting events and set up booths to try our drink and for the customer to observe our brand bottle‚ versus the normal boring opponent bottle. There are approximately 15 to 30 barefoot skiing sporting events each summer and you figure in the cost of sponsorship $500-1‚000 per event and a mere $100 for product testing‚ a budget of $17‚000-34‚000 depending on your choice of how many events to sponsor. This will also give us free publicity

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    Then the boat started to accelerate again and I straightened my legs right as I was out of the water. I was skiing‚ the biggest smile went across my face as I looked up to see my grandpa pumping his fist with joy and my grandma had a big smile on her face also. At that point I wasn’t even thinking about skiing I was just thinking about how proud I was and how awesome I felt. From that moment on‚ every time I do something that takes a little courage I think

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    Rachel Ross is bringing suit against Alpine High School and the Principal Nick Ruiz for violating her first amendment right‚ by barring her publication of an opinion article in the student-run newspaper. Rachel is a senior at Alpine High School who is maintaining a 4.0 GPA‚ is Vice President of the student body‚ part of the varsity swim team and debate team‚ and is a writer for the student-run newspaper. Rachel has never been the subject of any disciplinary action and is a regular attendee of the

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    Hot Melt On Ski Wax

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    Results If ski wax can be applied by rubbing‚ pasting‚ spraying‚ or melting then the melt on wax should reduce friction the best because it coats the skis more evenly and creates a thicker protective barrier to the bases of the skis. Consequently‚ this hypothesis was correct because the data captured displayed that the hot wax reduces friction the best‚ see appendix seven‚ eight‚ and nine. Hot melt on wax had the fastest time when the ice disc was slid down the ski and had the highest velocity. It

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    know why I have never read a book about skiing before there is not much to it but going up and down mountains. That’s not much of a fun book now is it? Wait! Don’t stop reading yet it gets better. As the story begins the motive behind Steff’s journey is to prove she is just as worthy as any “man” mainly her father who she inspires to impress including obtaining his approval. I found the writing a bit philosophical the book’s main focus goes beyond just skiing to what Steph was learning about herself

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    by perseverance and peer competition. As I was going on my first ski trip I had no idea what I was getting into. I had just had a whole five or six-month break from skiing where I could do nothing but only think about skiing. So as I headed down the mountain for the first run I nearly fell five times.I was not in shape for skiing. Furthermore‚ I was on a mountain I was not familiar with and‚ I didn’t have any sense of direction. But as

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    THE IMPACT OF GLOBAL WARMING ON TOURISM INDUSTRY IN CASE OF ALPINE WINTER DESTINATIONS 1. Introduction The global climate is changing; this affects all of us. Therefore future will bring up new subjects to be dissccused for everybody. What way of transportation do we use? How many water are we wasting? Has the food we eat grown in an ecological environment? All of us are involved when thinking about the future of mother earth. Also business world has to consider their futural behaviour

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