Jug End Ski Area Tries Snow Saving
In South Egremont Massachusetts Jug End Ski Area tests a chemical to raise snow’s melting point. The experiment aims to reduce thaw risks and could influence skiing regions worldwide. The method promises slower snow melting without military or political aims.
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New England ski reports and snowmaking compound at Jug End
New England ski reports list powder and packed conditions across many resorts in New Hampshire Vermont and nearby areas. Jug End Resort owner Angus MacDonald discusses Sno-Freeze a white granular snow conditioning chemical from John Swift Chemical Co Canton Conn used to improve ski surface reduce icing and extend the season.
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Bobsledding Championships Set To Open In Alpe Dhues
Teams from Britain Germany United States Canada Italy Austria Sweden France Switzerland Romania Japan and Czechoslovakia gathered near the Grandes Rousses massif for the 33rd world bobsled championships in Alpe D Hu es. Training begins with two man sleds today with two runs each day through Friday. Competition for two man sleds is slated for Saturday and Sunday, followed by four man sleds training through Feb 9 and racing on Feb 11.
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Mantle signs with Yankees as new contract ties him to club
New York reports that Mickey Mantle agreed to stay with the Yankees in any capacity, as Mike Burke pledges a future role for Mantle whether on the field or in public relations. Mantle, 35, contemplates a first base move with the club and hints at future seasons if his form holds.
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