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February 10, 2021
How much does it cost to climb Mount Everest? – 2021 Edition
The Summit Coach gives the short answer - a car or at least $30,000, but most people pay about $45,000, and some will pay as much as $160,000! The Blog on alanarnette.com
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February 10, 2021
Oregon’s remote campgrounds got busier in 2020, while popular destinations grew quieter
Oregon’s most popular campgrounds were a little less full than usual last summer, while some remote state park sites saw a huge surge in campers. The Oregonian
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February 10, 2021
Winter Park Resort reports COVID-19 outbreak among employees. It’s just one of 11 current outbreaks at Colorado ski areas, CDPHE says
Winter Park blames the outbreak on social gatherings outside of the workplace and congregate housing. The Denver Post
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February 10, 2021
Ski Brands Emphasize Ease And Versatility For 2021/22
With winter lovers heading to the slopes this season, ski manufacturers have been experimenting with materials, shapes, profiles, and sustainable practices to keep consumers schussing well after the pandemic ends. SGB Media
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February 10, 2021
Tim Cook Pivots to Fitness
Apple’s CEO wants to make health and wellness the company’s greatest legacy. Outside
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February 10, 2021
Early 2020 Outdoor Participation Insights From OIA
Forthcoming reports from Outdoor Foundation and Outdoor Industry Association to provide unprecedented insight Into trends in outdoor participation. SNEWS
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February 10, 2021
Despite uncertainty, retailers prepare for a busy thru-hiking season on the Appalachian Trail
Along the AT, retailers are gearing up for more long-distance hikers than last year. SNEWS
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February 10, 2021
Mount Sinai study finds Apple Watch can predict COVID-19 diagnosis up to a week before testing
The Warrior Watch Study observed the primary biometric signal - heart rate variability (HRV) - which is a key indicator of strain on a person’s nervous system, combined with information around reported symptoms associated with COVID-19. TechCrunch
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February 9, 2021
Steamboat Explains No Reservation Policy After Lift Line Photo Goes Viral
Powder-seekers are taking advantage of Steamboat's reservation-free policy—and fueling local controversy in the process. Ski Mag
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February 9, 2021
Arne Arens to lead Boardriders after leaving The North Face
Arens, who served as global brand president of The North Face for nearly four years, will become CEO of Boardriders Inc., the parent company of seven action sports brands. SNEWS