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			<title><![CDATA[Tom Sims dies at 61; snowboard pioneer]]></title>
			
			

			
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			<pubDate>2012-09-15 00:00:00</pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[Tom Sims, an innovative skateboarding and snowboarding pioneer and former world champion who helped bring snowboarding to the masses by pushing ski resorts to embrace the fledgling sport in the 1980s, has died. He was 61.

The founder of Sims...]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Sarah Burke dies at 29; Canadian skier was freestyle halfpipe star]]></title>
			
			

			
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			<pubDate>2012-01-20 00:00:00</pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[Canadian skier Sarah Burke, a leading pioneer of the freestyle halfpipe and the best-known athlete in her sport, died Thursday, nine days after crashing at the bottom of the superpipe during a training run in Utah. She was 29.

Burke, who was a driving...]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Skiing: the West's outstanding early-season conditions]]></title>
			
			

			
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			<pubDate>2010-12-12 00:00:00</pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[Powerful late-fall storms have dropped many feet of snow on mountains throughout the West, creating some of the best early-season skiing and snowboarding conditions in years. Despite the still-sluggish economy, resorts have spent millions of dollars on...]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Shaun White makes the jump from Olympic half-pipe to virtual slopes]]></title>
			
			

			
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			<pubDate>2009-11-03 16:34:22</pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[Powerful late-fall storms have dropped many feet of snow on mountains throughout the West, creating some of the best early-season skiing and snowboarding conditions in years. Despite the still-sluggish economy, resorts have spent millions of dollars on...]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Shaun White busts off a Rolling Stone cover trick]]></title>
			
			

			
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			<pubDate>2010-03-03 16:34:54</pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[Powerful late-fall storms have dropped many feet of snow on mountains throughout the West, creating some of the best early-season skiing and snowboarding conditions in years. Despite the still-sluggish economy, resorts have spent millions of dollars on...]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Now, snow is optional]]></title>
			
			

			
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			<pubDate>2007-10-01 00:00:00</pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[FLYING off a rocky buttress, the mountain biker soars through the air, experiencing a few seconds of adrenaline-heightened sensory awareness before coming back to earth -- or in this case a wooden ramp -- with a bike-jarring thump.

The rider is Mark...]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[From airboards to scoots, these snow toys fly]]></title>
			
			

			
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			<pubDate>2007-12-09 00:00:00</pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[Snowboarders, take note: Your days in the limelight are over. Just as you once shoved two-plankers off the slopes with your insane rail spins and half-pipe jumps, a new generation of downhill rebels is ready to return the favor. You are yesterday's news....]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[So you think you know the town?]]></title>
			
			

			
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			<pubDate>2005-11-01 00:00:00</pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[It's always 1971 on the deck at Canyon Lodge. Oh sure, you can order a 21st century Red Bull, but you're still going to be listening to the Allman Brothers playing "Statesboro Blues."

The Mammoth Scenic Loop has nothing to do with being scenic. It's...]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Huacachina: Head over heels]]></title>
			
			

			
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			<pubDate>2004-06-13 00:00:00</pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA["Do you like to fly?" José asked, the silver rims around his front teeth glinting in the desert sunlight.

I was sitting in the back of a jerry-built dune buggy, and José was looking at me from the driver's seat, smoking a cigarette and grinning like a...]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Blue Mountain Freeriders having USASA success]]></title>
			
			

			
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			<pubDate>2013-02-28 17:49:00</pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[Chuck Braun couldn't contain his excitement Wednesday night. Not only was it his 16th birthday, but he received one of the best presents ever from his parents. 

Braun received funding for a trip to the United States of America Snowboard Association...]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Seven Springs hosts Burton snowboarding competition]]></title>
			
			

			
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			<pubDate>2013-02-03 19:46:00</pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[SEVEN SPRINGS &mdash; A national snowboarding competition ending Sunday was just the beginning for qualifying athletes moving on to the championships.  

  

The top 10 men and top five women in the U.S. Open Snowboarding Qualifiers presented by MINI will...]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Seven Springs to host national skiing and snowboarding competition Feb. 1 - 7]]></title>
			
			

			
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			<pubDate>2013-01-27 19:05:00</pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[Seven Springs Mountain Resort will host some of the country&rsquo;s best amateur skiers and snowboarders at the Burton U.S. Open Snowboarding Qualifiers presented by MINI and U.S. Revolution Tour Feb. 1-7. 

  

&ldquo;As we get closer and closer to the...]]></description>
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