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		<title>A Tribute to Jack Hannan</title>
		<link>http://www.adventureskier.com/2010/04/20/a-tribute-to-jack-hannan/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Apr 2010 02:38:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brian</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In late March, Vermont-raised Jack Hannan &#8211; a inspirational and passionate skier, husband and friend of many &#8211; was taken by a Class 3 avalanche in British Columbia&#8217;s Coast Range. Local contributor to AdventureSkier.com, Dave Aronson (aka &#8220;Baker Dave&#8221;), who was a very close friend of Jack&#8217;s, shares with us below some personal thoughts about [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Two Wheels, Two Planks!!</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Apr 2010 09:06:40 +0000</pubDate>
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For about ten years, we&#8217;ve been dreaming of taking our bike-supported skiing adventures to another level. Day and weekend trips &#8211; especially those beginning and ending in front of the shed &#8211; continue to be great fun, but the idea of setting off for weeks on end has only been stewing in our minds. We [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Avalanche in the Adirondacks</title>
		<link>http://www.adventureskier.com/2010/03/07/avalanche-in-the-adirondacks/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 07 Mar 2010 14:32:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brian</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Two northeastern skiers were caught in a dangerous soft-slab avalanche on the Angel Slides below Wright Peak in the High Peaks of New York&#8217;s Adirondack Mountains on Febraury 27, 2010. Like most landslide paths, alpine gulleys and steeper faces in the Adirondacks, the Angel Slides are naturally prone to avalanches. In February 2000, another avalanche [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Avalanches in Vermont</title>
		<link>http://www.adventureskier.com/2010/01/14/avalanches-in-vermont/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 14 Jan 2010 05:15:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brian</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Although relatively uncommon in comparison to the higher peaks of New York&#8217;s Adirondacks, New Hampshire&#8217;s White Mountains, Maine&#8217;s Katahdin and Quebec&#8217;s Gaspe, Vermont&#8217;s steeper mountainsides are susceptible to life-threatening avalanches. During this past week alone, several reports of small slab and sluff avalanches have come in. Recent winds have loaded steep gulleys and even forested [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Adventure Skiing Slideshows</title>
		<link>http://www.adventureskier.com/2009/12/25/3-adventure-skiing-slideshows-in-vt-holiday-week/</link>
		<comments>http://www.adventureskier.com/2009/12/25/3-adventure-skiing-slideshows-in-vt-holiday-week/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 25 Dec 2009 04:20:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brian</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This winter, join us at one of our upcoming slideshows, presented as part of our 5th Annual Wild People, Wild Places Slideshow Series.  By combining digitally projected still photos, video footage and our off-the-cuff narration, we bring to life our skiing adventures throughout the Northeast US/Canada, Iceland, Patagonia, Greenland and more.  Some of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Junkboarding Gets Some Press</title>
		<link>http://www.adventureskier.com/2009/10/17/junkboarding-gets-some-press/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 17 Oct 2009 05:00:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brian</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Here&#8217;s a great story about our friend Dave Bouchard and &#8220;junkboarding&#8221; &#8211; the act of skiing on skis cut from a junked snowboard &#8211; that was recently published in Vermont&#8217;s Seven Days newspaper and was penned by Kirk Kardashian. LINK

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		<title>More on New Englander Dave Watson&#8217;s K2 Descent</title>
		<link>http://www.adventureskier.com/2009/10/01/more-on-new-englander-dave-watsons-k2-descent/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2009 01:29:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brian</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Thanks to Adam Howard at Backcountry Magazine for this story about Watson&#8217;s skiing adventure on K2 this past summer&#8230;LINK

This is a photo of K2&#8217;s north face and a route followed by the 1953 American Karakoram Expedition.

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		<title>New Englander Skis Upper Slopes of K2</title>
		<link>http://www.adventureskier.com/2009/09/22/vermont-skier-skis-upper-slopes-of-k2/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2009 02:45:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brian</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Former Smuggler&#8217;s Notch, Vermont ski patroller, Dave Watson, successfully skied the upper slopes of K2, the world&#8217;s second highest mountain, this past summer &#8211; an impressive ski mountaineering feat by any measure.  Dave has also put together a nice website chronicling his skiing adventures on Pakistan&#8217;s K2 and in the Himalaya.  
Check it [...]]]></description>
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