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    Bob EnzelCaliforniaGolfNevadaU.S.
    Bob Enzel
    Lake Tahoe Golf

    By Bob Enzel It was mid-August in Lake Tahoe where three of us lodged comfortably in Incline Village, NV, home of Diamond Peak Ski Area. Our intention during our 5-day visit was to

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    Bob EnzelGolfTravel
    Bob Enzel
    Golf Pass Provence

    Sixteen golf courses in the picturesque region of Provence have combined to offer the Golf Pass Provence. A book of tickets for either 3 or 5 golf courses is good for a different c

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    Bob EnzelCanadaGolf
    Bob Enzel
    Golf In Atlantic Canada

    The four provinces of New Brunswick, Newfoundland/Labrador, Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island offer a number of top rated championship courses that should be of interest to East

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    AnonymousGolf
    WebAdmin1
    Golf Truisms

    You will relate to most of the following. They are very accurate… A two-foot putt counts the same as a two-foot drive. Never wash your ball on the tee of a water hole. There

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    AnonymousGolf
    WebAdmin1
    Off The Fairway

    Submitted by one of our viewers: WHO SAID GOLF IS COMPLICATED? Once a player has mastered the grip and stance, all he has to bear in mind, in the brief two-second interval it takes

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    Bob EnzelGolf
    Bob Enzel
    Spotlight on Golf Fowl, Friend and Foe

    Fox saunters across his fairway to remove the offending ball which he carries into the woods Ducks and even alligators are sometimes encountered while playing a round of golf Geese

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    Gore Mountain Ribbon Cutting
    Fred McKinneyNew YorkSkiU.S.
    Fred McKinney
    Gore Mountain Revisited

    By Fred McKinney A trip to Gore offers families a full skiing experience in the Adirondack Mountains of New York. Gore Mountain in North Creek, NY is a short drive from the Lake Ge

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    Okemo Chairlift
    Fred McKinneySkiU.S.Vermont
    Fred McKinney
    Okemo Chairlift

    By Fred McKinney Skiers and Riders enjoy Okemo Mountain Resorts new six-person bubble chair with heated seats. Passengers ride 6,430 feet to the summit in under seven minutes. Okem

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    Gondola nears the summit of Little Whiteface Mt.
    Fred McKinneyNew YorkSkiU.S.
    Dee Dee McKinney
    Whiteface Mountain, 1980 Olympics and Today

    35 Years ago this month, the 1980 Winter Olympics X111 Games opened in Lake Placid, NY, It  brought over 1100 athletics from 37 countries around the world to complete in winter ev

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    George SchisslerGolfTennesseeU.S.
    George Schissler
    Henry Horton State Park

    This is just one of the eight state-owned and operated public golf facilities along the Tennessee Golf Trail in the state. It is also one of the most played. It is a par 72, 18 ho

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    Karen at Golf
    George SchisslerGolf
    George Schissler
    GOLF 303

    Golf.  What is about the game that keeps us coming back for more? Is it the enjoyment of the out-of-doors, the companionship of fellow golfers, the competition, the challenge, or

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    Karen at Golf
    George SchisslerGolf
    George Schissler
    GOLF 202

    Etiquette, Do and Do Not’s of the Game    In Golf 101 we brought to you the origin of the game and how it has evolved to become a very popular sport enjoyed by golfers of all

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    Karen at Golf
    George SchisslerGolf
    George Schissler
    GOLF 101

    By definition golf is a game played on a large outdoor course with a series of 9 or 18 holes spaced far apart, the object being to propel a small, hard ball with the use of various

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    Karen at Golf
    ConnecticutGeorge SchisslerGolfU.S.
    George Schissler
    Secret of Posting

    After more than 50 years on a variety of golf courses I have finally found one of the secrets for posting a low score.  It is so easy to accomplish, but one you don’t see or hea

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    Golf
    George SchisslerGolfOregonU.S.
    George Schissler
    Get Your Golf Game (and yourself) Under Control

    It was just another evening of channel surfing when I came upon TheGolf Channel which now carries all the professional events thus eliminating the need to spend time clicking the r

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    Golf
    George SchisslerGolf
    George Schissler
    It’s In the Cards!

    In all card games it is great to get an assist. Blackjack players for instance count the cards received by players on their right to estimate the odds of receiving a winning card.

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    Golf
    ConnecticutGeorge SchisslerGolfU.S.
    George Schissler
    Swinging Seniors

    The call came reminding me that correspondent Craig Altschul had submitted yet another article for the travel portion of the GolfSkiandTravel site. I informed the publisher that I

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    High Adventure
    EuropeGeorge SchisslerItalySki
    George Schissler
    High Adventure in Courmayeur, Italy

    My January flight with Lufthansa to Frankfurt, Germany was greeted by many familiar faces of Eastern ski writers. We were all connecting with another flight to Geneva, Switzerland

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    Resutsu Resort
    AsiaGeorge SchisslerGolfJapanSki
    George Schissler
    Rusutsu Resort, Hokkaido, Japan

    After enjoying visiting ski country in three continents (N. America, S. America and Europe) a winter holiday visiting my son George, his wife Kelayna and granddaughters Emi and Iza

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    Austria
    AustriaDee Dee McKinneyEuropeFred McKinneySki
    Dee Dee McKinney
    Austrian Arlberg

    By Dee Dee McKinney Photographs by Fred McKinney The Arlberg, a state nestled high in the Austrian Alps, has been a mecca for skiers since the mid-18th century. There are five main

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    Ted HeckTravel
    Ted Heck
    French Villages Salute Their Liberators

    We waved back as President Chirac of France led the parade from the Arc de Triomphe down the Champs Elysees to celebrate the 60th anniversary of Victory in Europe. Thousands of F

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    SkiTed Heck
    Ted Heck
    World War II Bred Skiers

    By Ted Heck During the countdown to Christmas of 2004 the media devoted much space and time to the 60th anniversary of the Battle of the Bulge. They called it the final German of

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    EuropeSwitzerlandTed HeckTravel
    Ted Heck
    Great Swiss Train Rides

    Great Swiss Train Rides 1. The Captivating North Shore of Lake Geneva 2.  Along The Rhone and Rhine By Ted Heck  The Captivating North Shore of Lake Geneva Lake Geneva is liste

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    EuropeSwitzerlandTed HeckTravel
    Ted Heck
    Spotlight On Meiringen

    By Ted Heck Elementary, my dear Watson. There are clues everywhere to point out that Meiringen in the Bernese Oberland canton of Switzerland is a noteworthy ski destination. Sherlo

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    ArizonaTed HeckTravelU.S.
    Ted Heck
    Arizona Rocks Beautiful Formations in Northern Arizona

    By Ted Heck Lake Powell in northern Arizona and southern Utah is a man-made lake behind Glen Canyon dam, enclosed by stunning rock formations, with 63 canyons and more nooks and cr

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    Main Square of cultural city of Graz
    AustriaEuropeTed HeckTravel
    Ted Heck
    Austria’s World Tourism Games Draws Big Crowd

    By Ted Heck One of the best examples of all the sports fun you can have in the Alps in summer time was the World Tourism Games sponsored by the Austrian National Tourist Office in

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    A bonus for Connie….The Grand Hotel on Mackinac Island
    MichiganTed HeckTravelU.S.
    Ted Heck
    Former Steelworker Saddened on Lake Superior

    By Ted Heck The ferry boat had just risen 21 feet in the locks at Sault Ste. Marie in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula, as we passed from Lake Huron to higher and larger Lake Superior.

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    SkiTed HeckU.S.
    Ted Heck
    Remembering Skier Gerald Ford

    By Ted Heck Gerald Ford, the skiing president, left quite a legacy and the lasting image of a nice guy. In obituaries that flooded the news Gerald Ford was remembered often for rep

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    The Colorful Shambles was the Street of Many Butcher Shops Five Centuries Ago
    EnglandEuropeTed HeckTravel
    Ted Heck
    The York of Yore

    By Ted Heck We Americans can boast with equanimity about our English heritage that was recently celebrated with the 400th anniversary of the settling of Jamestown. Citizens of the

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    EuropeScotlandTed HeckTravel
    Ted Heck
    The Edifices of Edinburgh

    By Ted Heck It had been 62 years since I first visited Edinburgh. The Scottish capital had gotten younger, with more spiked hair, face jewelry and tight jeans on the streets than w

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    EnglandEuropeTed HeckTravel
    Ted Heck
    Bed and Breakfast and Beyond Smiling Service in the English Countryside

    By Ted Heck Richard Stewart of Keswick, a charming village in England’s famed Lake District, is more gregarious than a gaggle of geese. He has the right temperament to be host of

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    EuropeSkiSwitzerlandTed Heck
    Ted Heck
    Switzerland Revisited

    By Ted Heck Connie and I spent two weeks in Switzerland this spring, where I spent a couple of days on the slopes of Meiringen and a week in the gigantic Jungfrau Region. It was a

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    Liz in goggles, helmet and veil.
    PennsylvaniaSkiTed HeckU.S.
    Ted Heck
    The White Jump Suit

    By Ted Heck Here glides the bride, all dressed in white. Liz Langsfeld is being escorted down the slope by her father Mickey. Smiling midway on the slope is her soon-to-be-husband

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    Avery Brundage
    Ted HeckTravel
    Ted Heck
    What Would Avery Brundage Say?

    By Ted Heck The Olympics in China are about to distract me from nightly fixes of Law and Order and print media is awash with more information about athletes than I can absorb. NBA

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    AfricaEgyptSkiTed HeckTravel
    Ted Heck
    Skiing Along the Nile

    By Ted Heck Reprinted from Harrisburg Patriot News Tutankhamun did not ski and probably never saw snow, according to Achmed, our guide during a recent trip to Egypt. Teenage King T

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    EuropeFranceTed HeckTravel
    Ted Heck
    Cézanne’s Mountain Revisited

    By Ted Heck It was a lot more comfortable seeing paintings of Mont St. Victoire this time than when I first saw the real thing 64 years ago. This time it was in a special exhibitio

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