Word: nordicism
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...Nordic events, sophomore Kate Damon again led Harvard with a strong 56th place finish in the 5K freestyle...
Myers was the top Crimson finisher this weekend on both the Alpine and Nordic teams, the two components of Harvard Skiing. He placed 46th in the men's giant slalom on Friday with a time of 1:56.38 and 45th in the slalom the next day in a time...
...nordic events, held across state lines in Prospect, Vt., sophomore Kate Damon led Harvard with a strong performance in the women's freestyle pursuit on Saturday. She placed 42nd in a field of 52 with a time...
Which raises the question, How will we tell one another apart if everyone looks like Claudia Schiffer? Well, maybe we won't want to, says Dr. Alan Matarasso, a New York City plastic surgeon. With globalization, he predicts, the new beauty ideal will evolve from blond, blue-eyed Nordic to a darker skin look that's a more heterogeneous blend. When more of the population can fit under the beauty tent, we won't feel so compelled to change our looks. That will be the most potent beauty pill...
...world's leading snowshoe destination is Vail, Colo. On 40 trails, the combined Nordic centers at Vail and nearby Beaver Creek offer daily nature tours, sunset and full-moon events, plus various all-day outings that include a gourmet picnic and backcountry expeditions. Peg and Les Regenbogen, Easterners who have vacationed in Vail for the past 10 years, converted from cross-country skiing while there. As they glided through the mountains on snowshoes, they were thrilled to sight golden eagles, bighorn sheep and herds of elk. Les, 67, recommends Vail because "you can start...