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  2. Snow grooming - Wikipedia

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    When the machine drives over a snowfield, it pushes snow ahead of it and, at the same time, smooths out any surface unevenness. Snow groomers built for ski slopes employ front mounted, hydraulically operated blades, powered rotary tillers and specialized shaping equipment for not only maintaining ski slopes , but also for building half pipes ...

  3. Glossary of skiing and snowboarding terms - Wikipedia

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    The parallel grooves visible on a trail or slope that has been recently groomed by a snowcat or other grooming machine. cross-country skiing. Also called XC skiing, Nordic skiing, or simply cross-country. A type of skiing where skiers rely on their own locomotion to move across snow-covered terrain, rather than using ski lifts or other forms of ...

  4. Dry ski slope - Wikipedia

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    Dry ski slope in Sátoraljaújhely, Hungary Warmwell artificial ski slope in Dorset, U.K. ()A dry ski slope or artificial ski slope is a ski slope that mimics the attributes of snow using materials that are stable at room temperature, to enable people to ski, snowboard or snow tube in places where natural, snow-covered slopes are inconvenient or unavailable.

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  6. List of local winds - Wikipedia

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    Zonda wind (on the eastern slope of the Andes in Argentina) Pampero (Argentina and Uruguay), very strong wind that blows from the sea over the Rio de la Plata into the Pampa, generally accompanied with a thick line of squalls, with severe rains, hail and thunderstorm. Puelche (on the western slope of the Andes in south-central Chile) [7]

  7. Louisiana often holds inmates past their release date, DOJ ...

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    Louisiana’s prison system routinely holds people weeks and months after they have completed their sentences, the U.S. Department of Justice alleged in a lawsuit filed Friday. The suit against ...

  8. Ski mountaineering - Wikipedia

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    Ski skins: Attached to bottoms of skis, used for walking up slopes. [citation needed] Rope: Are not always used in ski mountaineering, but if the approach to the summit or drop-in is treacherous, having a rope can help mitigate risk. When choosing a rope, one needs to make sure it is a proper climbing rope, paracord and ropes found in gas ...

  9. Inslee plans to cover the slopes of Horse Heaven Hills. Bill ...

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    Letters to the editor on the Horse Heaven wind farm, bringing back an icon of the 1940s and Washington’s rural health care partnerships. | Opinion