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...Dartmouth men's ski team Coach John Morton was enthusiastic about the facilities. "It's a significant contribution to our program. We're looking forward to our own place to train," he said...

Author: By Peter C. Krause, | Title: Dartmouth Gets Snow-Making System at College's Skiing Area | 11/23/1985 | See Source »

Harvard's ski team could not help but be jealous...

Author: By Peter C. Krause, | Title: Dartmouth Gets Snow-Making System at College's Skiing Area | 11/23/1985 | See Source »

Captain of the Harvard alpine ski team Per A. Weiner '88 said, "Of course, I'm envious, but snow-making wouldn't make our situation any easier since we don't have any mountains...

Author: By Peter C. Krause, | Title: Dartmouth Gets Snow-Making System at College's Skiing Area | 11/23/1985 | See Source »

During term-time the downhill ski team travels to Nashoba Valley, Mass., thirty minutes away, to practice. "Unfortunatley it is a very small mountain," Weiner said. "They have no expert trails...

Author: By Peter C. Krause, | Title: Dartmouth Gets Snow-Making System at College's Skiing Area | 11/23/1985 | See Source »

...Skiing conjures up images of fresh mountain air and cool, clean white slopes. In Vermont, however, these crystalline visions have been replaced by a less refreshing proposition: several of the state's ski resorts, hard pressed by a chronic lack of water at high altitudes, want to pump treated sewage through their snowmaking equipment. So far Vermont's environmental conservation agency has not approved the innovation. The proposal has set off a battle between environmentalists and resort owners. One bumper sticker reads, KILLINGTON: WHERE THE AFFLUENT MEET THE EFFLUENT. Killington officials and local developers are not amused. C.E. ("Cowboy") Snodgrass...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Vermont: Impure As the Driven Snow | 10/21/1985 | See Source »

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