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Skiing Tales and Snowbound Bets in a Lodge Fire Side Tale
A humorous reminiscence on skiing life at Sierra resorts. The narrator recalls tallying casualty counts from the slopes, bunking on bunny hills, and learning lodge lore while circling the fire. He shares misadventures from rope tow misfires to a cast that became a social magnet on ski nights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Big Sierra
California
Squaw Valley
Dodge Ridge
Mammoth
Mount Rose
Red Cross
John Smith