Ski hill stands tall in winter landscape

The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel;  January 12, 2003 ;     700+ words ...Ski hill stands tall in winter landscape Oconomowoc...southern edge for 30 years. The 235-foot ski hill of the Highlands of Olympia Ski Resort...known for its lakes and summer sports, the ski hill gives Oconomowoc a four-season appeal in...

BUSINESSMAN MAY REOPEN WINTERGREEN SKI HILL.(LOCAL/WISCONSIN)

Wisconsin State Journal (Madison, WI);  February 24, 2004 ;     315 words ......State Journal The long-closed Wintergreen ski hill on the Wisconsin River could reopen if...House on the Rock Resort, about buying the ski hill. The hill has been closed since 1991...this. A board committee will tour the ski hill March 11, Cupp said. Chris Gaylord, vice...

RockResorts Welcomes One Ski Hill Place at the Breckenridge Peaks to Its...

PR Newswire;  October 17, 2007 ;     700+ words ......RockResorts announced today the addition of One Ski Hill Place to its legendary portfolio. One Ski Hill Place, A RockResort, will be ideally located...Scheduled to open winter 2009-2010, One Ski Hill Place will be comprised of approximately...

Push is on for women ski jumping

Deseret News (Salt Lake City);  December 11, 2004 ;     362 words ......Park, site of the 2002 Winter Olympic ski jumping. "We are just a continuation (of the...but I can say confidently (women's ski jumping) will be on the program in Vancouver (in 2010)." Ski jumping and the combined Nordic (cross country...

RockResorts Welcomes One Ski Hill Place at the Breckenridge Peaks to Its...

U.S. Newswire;  October 17, 2007 ;     700 words ......RockResorts announced today the addition of One Ski Hill Place to its legendary portfolio. One Ski Hill Place, A RockResort, will be ideally located...Scheduled to open winter 2009-2010, One Ski Hill Place will be comprised of approximately...

(China Sports)Ski jumping, an endangered game in China

Xinhua News Agency;  January 27, 2008 ;     411 words ...(China Sports)Ski jumping, an endangered game in China YABULI, northeast China, Jan. 27 (Xinhua) -- Ski jumping, one of the most exciting skiing event...two competitions have been held in ski jumping event, K90m individual and team. Three...

Wilmot Mountain Ski Hill embroiled in lawsuits

Antioch Review (IL);  January 20, 2000 ;     700+ words ......the majority owner of Wilmot Mountain Ski Hill. The lawsuit by the Schwarzbachs also alleges that thousands of dollars in ski hill proceeds were stolen by Reese's ex-husband...Diane Reese had a deal to sell them the ski hill, and is now backing out of the arrangement...

Sky high no longer; Jim and Jeff Denney give hope to the state's dormant...

Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN);  January 15, 2002 ;     700+ words ......highest-flying Winter Olympic sport, ski jumping has fallen on hard times. Between 1964...as six, members of the U.S. Olympic ski-jumping team. In '76, six of the seven U.S...The Midwest was really the pulse of ski jumping for many, many years, said Greg Windsperger...

Ski jumping has long history in Twin Cities.(SPORTS)

Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN);  January 8, 1998 ;     537 words ......drop. In reality, say local jumpers, ski jumping is both safe and fun, especially if learning starts young.Ski jumping takes place at the Hyland Park ski...organized in 1885, might be the oldest ski jumping club in the country. Club member...

Snow closes schools, but not ski hill

Sun-Journal Lewiston, Me.;  February 14, 2007 ;     163 words ......from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Zurhorst said the ski hill wanted to give students and parents something...a Valentine's Day and a snow day. The ski hill is usually only open from 3 p.m. to 6...Tuesday. A detailed weather forecast for the ski hill shows the heaviest snows coming in later...

SKI HILL SEEKS NEW MEMBERS; "WE HAVE LOTS OF EVENTS AND PARTIES AND SOCIAL...

The Post-Standard (Syracuse, NY);  October 30, 2003 ;     698 words ......date for an open house at the Skaneateles Ski Hill. The open house is 4 to 6 p.m. Saturday...volunteers who run the 44-year-old Skaneateles Ski Hill are looking for new members. They'll hold...We met some of our best friends at the ski hill, Wetzel said. The hill, occupies 35 acres...

Japan goes with experience in Olympic ski jumping

AP Worldstream;  January 22, 2006 ;     176 words ......Japan If Japan fails to win a medal in ski jumping at the Turin Olympics it won't be for a...Ski Association of Japan announced its ski jumping team before Sunday's World Cup ski jumping event in Sapporo and the squad includes...

Get a peek at ski jumping from someone who knows how it's...

Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL);  January 24, 2007 ;     417 words ......the air when it comes to the sport of ski jumping, here are some simple bits of information...of Chicago can be seen. Take-off in ski jumping is critical and helps determine the...than 15 seconds. The 17-year-old began ski jumping at age 5, taking off the 20- meter and...

Wind Could Decide Ski-Jumping Winner

AP Online;  February 11, 2006 ;     204 words ......the first round of the Nordic Combined Ski Jumping, at the Turin 2006 Winter Olympic Games...Germay's Georg Hettich finished the ski jumping round in first position.(AP Photo/Lefteris...could determine the gold medalist in ski jumping. Several practice sessions for Sunday...

Injured ski hill worker recovering

The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel;  February 3, 2000 ;     277 words ...Injured ski hill worker recovering By CARRIE ANTLFINGER...Sentinel staff Thursday, February 3, 2000 A ski hill operator injured Tuesday when part of...Schwegel and Evan Schell, who were at the ski hill for a Muskego High School ski team practice...