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The village was home to the opera singer Dame Joan Sutherland and her husband, the conductor Richard Bonynge, who lived at the Chalet Monet. [3] Sutherland’s home was found for her by Noël Coward, a long-time friend and fellow resident of Les Avants. [4] Coward had bought his own home, further down the mountain from Chalet Monet, in August 1959.
The word ski comes from the Old Norse word skíð which means "cleft wood", "stick of wood" or "ski". [3] In Old Norse common phrases describing skiing were fara á skíðum (to travel, move fast on skis), renna (to move swiftly) and skríða á skíðum (to stride on skis). [4] Modern Norwegian and Swedish, however, do not form a verb from the ...
JumpStart Adventures 3rd Grade: Mystery Mountain is a personal computer game in Knowledge Adventure's JumpStart series of educational software. As the title suggests, the game is intended to teach a third grade curriculum. This is the only version of this game created and, unusually for Knowledge Adventure, was still being sold over fifteen ...
ABCya.com was founded in 1996 by Alan Tortolani. [2] A public school teacher, Tortolani created his own activities for his students. Later, he decided to register a domain under ABCya.com. Tortolani chose this particular domain name "ABCya" to make it accessible to children and easy to type into a web browser.
Ski piste difficulty ratings in Europe, excluding Scandinavia Piste rating Level of difficulty Description Green: Learning/beginner France, Poland, Spain, Bulgaria, UK and other countries. These are usually not marked trails, but tend to be large, open, gently sloping areas at the base of the ski area or traverse paths between the main trails. Blue
3 100 $40 September 29, 2019 [197] Big Moose Mountain: Greenville: Maine: 2,920 1,300 1,620 1,216 33 2 136 $40 October 26, 2024 [198] Mount Jefferson: Lee: Maine: 775 343 432 160 13 2 75 $25 September 29, 2019 [199] New Hermon Mountain: Bangor: Maine: 450 150 300 70 20 3 90 $35 September 29, 2019 [200] Camden Snow Bowl: Camden: Maine: 1,080 235 ...
SkiFree is a single-player skiing computer game created by Chris Pirih and released with Microsoft Entertainment Pack 3 for Windows 3.0 in October 1991. The player controls a skier on a mountain slope, avoiding obstacles while racing against time or performing stunts for points, depending on the game mode.
Aerial skiing competitions takes place at an aerials site which must follow standards set by the International Ski Federation (FIS). These include the inrun being at an angle of 25° and 70 metres (230 ft) long, and the landing hill being at an angle of 38° and 25 to 30 metres (82 to 98 ft) long. [3]