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US Skiers go Extreme

A growing group of expert outdoorsmen and women seek the thrill of racing down slopes of virgin snow deep in the wilderness, whether it be on skis, snowboards or snowmobiles. Some, bored with the groomed slopes at ski resorts, are drawn by the thrill of danger in the backcountry — particularly avalanches — while others simply want to test their skill.



Extreme skiing heads off the groomed trails

posted by davidof @ 11:16 PM