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...Moose's Tooth Unit in the National Petroleum Reserve.Moose's Tooth is in the northeast part of the NPR-A and west of the Alpine field on the Colville River Delta, which ConocoPhillips also operates.The company has made a number of medium-sized oil...
...caught a ride with a friend to Spirit Mountain. A promising alpine skier in a family in which everyone skied, Inger was headed...alter the pattern of death?"The authors looked at deaths in alpine sports from 1978 to 2004 and found that the rates remained essentially...
...Operophtera bruceata) and Epirrita undulata have been the main defoliators of willows, alders, and aspens in the sub-alpine. Birch leafroller (Epinotia solandriana) has been damaging birch on the lowlands, but other herbivorous insects are also...
...like the adult-only Triple Creek Ranch in Darby, Mont., offer guests the chance to see what it's like to be pulled on Alpine skis behind a horse. Other resorts, like Eden Mountain Lodge in Eden Mills, Vt., and Devil's Thumb Ranch in Tabernash...
...end up on prime time," Davis said at the SIA Snow Show convention that continues through the weekend.Sales of specialized alpine boots and "skins" that go on skis and snowboards to help enthusiasts trek uphill to powder in the backcountry also are up...
...Previously, about half the students would use snowshoes for some class trips into the outdoors."Now we can take people that have alpine ski background and get them out into the backcountry without any learning curve," he said. "We didn't have the ability...
...accepts skiers of all ability levels. But one attribute is required of everyone: trust.Vic Gurganious is a member of the alpine ski team at the National Ability Center in Park City, Utah, which is not affiliated with the Chicago foundation but does similar...
...National Park Service officials say five people were traveling as one rope team early Thursday morning as part of a Miyagi Workers Alpine Federation expedition. One team member, 69-year-old Hitoshi Ogi survived. Park Service spokeswoman Maureen McLaughlin...
...first, this mite (family Erythraeidae) did not catch my attention. These large, predatory mites are often abundant on the alpine tundra, where they could easily be mistaken for spiders or daddy long-legs as they actively scurry over the ground. We had...
...and increased development of oil and gas. We worked closely with industry and federal agencies in developing the Northstar, Alpine, and Badami fields. For the first time in a generation, we opened millions of acres of federal land in the NPR-A. All...