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Simone Biles wasted no time getting back into the gym after her successful run at the 2024 Paris Olympics. Just 12 days after the closing ceremony, the gymnast was back to putting in the work. “First day back,” Simone, 27, captioned a photo of the gym on Saturday, August 23. She also included an “eyes”...

Simone Biles Returns to the Gym Less Than 1 Month After Winning at Paris Olympics: ‘1st Day Back’

You know the saying, “Winter is coming.” Perhaps there’s no better measure of this than the first snowfall of the year. Or maybe that means winter is already here. Either way, the first snowfall makes us start dreaming of powder days to come. The infographic above is...

Here is the Median Date for the First Measurable Snowfall of the Year in North America

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U.S. Olympian and iconic gymnast Simone Biles brought her thoughts to social media Tuesday night after posting a tearful admission in regards to the Paris Olympics.  Biles is the most decorated gymnast in United States history and potentially the world. Her success at this year's ...

Simone Biles' Tearful Admission About Paris Olympics Is Turning Heads

On August 15, 2024, the life of Natalie Stichova, a talented 23-year-old Czech gymnast, was tragically cut short in a devastating accident on Tegelberg Mountain in Bavaria, Germany. Stichova, known for her love of outdoor adventures, was visiting the famous Neuschwanstein Castle with her friends when the horrific accident occurred.

Tragic Selfie Attempt Leads to Death of Czech Gymnast Natalie Stichova at Neuschwanstein Castle, Germany

In Europe, it’s not uncommon to find ski resorts seamlessly connected, offering skiers the luxury of exploring vast, interconnected terrains without ever leaving the slopes. This model of resort mergers has created some of the world’s most expansive and versatile ski areas, drawing enthusiasts from around the globe.

5 Potential Ski Resort Mergers That Would Seriously Level Up the U.S. Ski Experience

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PARIS (AP) — Let the games begin again. The Paralympic Games are set to open Wednesday as some 4,400 athletes with disabilities, permanent injuries or impairments prepare to compete for 549 medals across 22 sports over 11 days in Paris. The French capital, which just hosted the Olympics, again...

The Paralympic Games are starting. Here’s what to expect as 4,400 athletes compete in Paris

Swedish freestyle skier Henrik Harlaut dislocated his hip after overshot a landing while training on an airbag. The accident happened on Saturday, August 23, in Kläppen, Sweden. Harlaut was rushed to the hospital by paramedics. There, his hip was put back in place and he was rereleased.“Took a heavy...

Professional Freestyle Skier Henrik Harlaut Overshoots Landing and Suffers Serious Hip Injury

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Ezra Frech, a rising star in the U.S. Paralympic community, has his eyes set on gold as he enters the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games. Frech shared his ambitious expectations, reflecting the confidence and determination that have defined his athletic career in an exclusive uInterview in May. Competing in the high...

VIDEO EXCLUSIVE: Ezra Frech, Born With One Finger On Left Hand, Vows To Become ‘Greatest Paralympic Athlete Of All Time’

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PARIS (Reuters) - The Paris Games will represent a turning point for the Paralympic movement, the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) President Andrew Parsons told Reuters on the eve of the opening ceremony.

Paralympics-Paris 2024 will be turning point for Paralympics, says IPC president

The US Sun

AFTER adding three gold medals at the Paris Olympics to her trophy cabinet, Simone Biles has returned to training. Ahead of an upcoming tour around the nation where she’ll be joined by 14 fellow gymnasts, 27-year-old Biles has returned to the gym. “First day back,” she captioned a photo from her gymnasium in Texas on […]

Simone Biles prepares for gymnastics return after triple gold medal haul at Paris Olympics as retirement decision looms

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Starting on August 29th with the opening ceremony, more than 4000 athletes with various disabilities will participate in 22 sports.

Paris 2024 Paralympic Games: 10 Powerful Athletes to Watch

KEYSTONE, Colo., Aug. 27, 2024 – Today, Keystone Resort announced Shannon Buhler as Vice President and General Manager, taking effect September 16. Most recently, Buhler led Stowe Mountain Resort as Vice President and General Manager. Returning to Colorado is a homecoming for Buhler, who spent formative professional years in resort roles throughout Summit and Eagle Counties.

Keystone Resort, CO, Appoints Shannon Buhler as Vice President and General Manager

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Aspen, CO

A 33-year-old hiker tragically lost his life after a fall on Bill Williams Peak, a prominent summit near Aspen, Colorado. According to the Pitkin County Sheriff’s Office, the incident occurred on Saturday afternoon, August 24. Around 2:13 p.m., emergency dispatch received a distress call about an injured hiker. The caller reported that the hiker had fallen between 50 and 100 feet onto a rocky outcrop, suffering what were described as life-threatening injuries. According to Pitkin County Sheriff’s Office, the GPS coordinates for the climber were obtained through a Garmin InReach satellite communication device and a cellphone pin sent by the reporting party.

33-Year-Old Hiker Dies at Bill Williams Peak Near Aspen, CO

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You probably won’t be shocked to learn the athletes who represented North Korea at the 2024 Olympics were expected to abide by a strict set of rules, and two silver medalists may be facing discipline after smiling with some of their competitors on the podium in Paris. North Korea declined to send a delegation to […]
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North Korean Olympians Reportedly In Hot Water For Smiling In A Selfie On The Podium In Paris

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A U.S. swimmer has reclaimed her love for the water and is going for gold in Paris when the Paralympics kick off this week — just over a year after she lost her leg in a shark attack."I love comeback stories," 24-year-old Ali Truwit said. "I've definitely relied on other people's comeback stories to help me hold on to what feels like a bold and unrealistic hope — of fighting off a shark and surviving and losing a limb and making the Paralympics all in a year."The Connecticut native and a friend were snorkeling off Turks and Caicos on May 24, 2023...

Swimmer goes for gold at Paralympics after losing leg in shark attack

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Are people getting more high maintenance or is it just me? One thing that you can't deny is that CERTAIN people require a lot more TLC and attention, on the daily and especially during trying times. This applies to both platonic relationships and romantic. We usually call these people high maintenance because, well, they usually require (or demand!) all of your efforts and then some to be satisfied. These characteristics are closely linked to their zodiac sign temperament, so read on to see who is on the list!

5 Zodiac Signs that are the Highest Maintenance and Most Demanding

It’s always snowing somewhere, and fresh snow is the essence of skiing and snowboarding. While waiting for the next season to start in North America, we focus on where the snow will fall south of the equator. The list of resorts in the southern hemisphere pales compared to the northern hemisphere. North America alone has over 750 ski areas, while the entire southern hemisphere has less than 150.

Where in the World Will it Snow This Week? These are the Top 5 Forecasted Resorts for the 10 Days of August 25 – September 3, 2024

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Watch: 2024 Olympics: Ana Barbosu Awarded Bronze Medal After Jordan Chiles Controversy. Laurie Hernandez doesn’t feel the Olympics stuck this particular landing. In the wake of the bronze medal controversy—which ultimately saw Team USA’s Jordan Chiles hand her medal over to Romania’s Ana Barbosu—Laurie weighed in on how everything went down.

Olympics Commentator Laurie Hernandez Shares Update on Jordan Chiles After Medal Controversy

Vail, CO

The Colorado Snowsports Hall of Fame is pleased to welcome Lindsey Vonn back to Vail for this year’s Hall of Fame Celebration. The celebration will honor Vonn and the inspiring Class of 2024 inductees Ross Anderson, Bjorn Erik Borgen, John McBride, and Sigurd Rockne, recognizing their significant contributions to Colorado snow sports.

Olympic Champion Skier Lindsey Vonn to Attend 2024 Colorado Snowsports Hall of Fame Celebration

Plymouth, MA

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The Plymouth Public Library Foundation has announced the return of its Annual Arts and Crafts Festival, a two-day celebration that promises to be a highlight of the summer season. Set to take place on the scenic Plymouth Public Library Lawn, the festival will run from 10 AM to 4 PM on both Saturday, August 10th, and Sunday, August 11th. This family-friendly event is designed to offer something for everyone, making it a perfect outing for people of all ages.

50+ Artisans, Food Trucks & More: Get Ready For The 5th Annual Arts and Crafts Festival

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How to Volunteer at the 2026 Milano Cortina Winter Olympics

Volunteering at the 2026 Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics offers a front-row seat to an incredible array of sports, including alpine skiing, ice hockey, snowboarding, ski-jumping, and bobsled....

How to Volunteer at the 2026 Milano Cortina Winter Olympics

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