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2612
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Cross-country skiing, in addition to being relatively inexpensive, promotes good health and brings skiers into close proximity with nature as they traverse open fields and deep forests.
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29283
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In the last four years, North Carolina has had a dramatic increase in its skiing industry. With that growth, have come problems of crowding and collisions on the slopes. Now a more solitary version of skiing, called Cross-country or Nordic skiing, is becoming popular in the state.
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Tar Heel (NoCar F 251 T37x), Vol. 9 Issue 2, Feb 1981, p44-47, por
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29297
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Three North Carolina ski instructors were selected to attend a week-long skiing event in the Austrian Tyrol. Austrians helped to develop the first American ski resorts and schools, including several in western North Carolina. The point of the event was a reaffirmation of the Austrian roots of American skiing.
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Tar Heel (NoCar F 251 T37x), Vol. 9 Issue 3, Mar 1981, p38-41, por
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29211
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Skiing has become a popular sport and industry in the North Carolina mountains. This guide covers the best ski resorts and areas in the state, such as Sugar Mountain and Beech Mountain. It also covers proper ski attire, equipment, and where people can learn how to ski.
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Tar Heel (NoCar F 251 T37x), Vol. 7 Issue 7, Nov/Dec 1979, p63-74, il, por