For three decades, B.C. has been growing its share of a static pie, as declining numbers of participants put in
more days on the slopes.
Not exact matches
If resorts no longer have the money to upgrade their lift capacity every year the way some people buy cars, they may have to improve the customer experience in other ways — for example, by limiting the number of tickets sold
on any one
day and steering
more skiers to make mid-week reservations when the
slopes are wide open.
«Here in the northern hemisphere, if you go outside
on a sunny
day after a snowfall, you'll notice that there's
more snow
on north - facing
slopes because they lose water at slower rates than the
more sunlit south - facing
slopes» said McClanahan.
As the
day wore
on, the
slopes became steeper and
more slippery.
«Within hours of the event, it was clear from seismic data that the main rupture had occurred
on a gently
sloping thrust fault, but just 10
days later InSAR data was suggesting a
more complex scenario — and a possible resolution of an old debate,» said Whipple.
Be it snow
on a
slope that can sit there for
days before being sent descending by an overambitious skier or bonds in macromolecules that change dramatically upon appropriate activation — systems that reside for extended periods of times in one state before switching rapidly to another, energetically
more favourable one are found in many different contexts.
The three -
day rally stalled at 1.2674, when it tested the newly established up -
sloping median line
on Friday, May 21, 2010 and... read
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After a
day on the
slopes, great rooms with
sloped ceilings, wooden paneling, large fireplaces and plump sofas couldn't be
more inviting, and two dining areas that seat twelve and eight guests, respectively, are perfect for après - ski feasts.
Nothing matches an exhilarating
day on the
slopes more than a soothing soak in Canada's largest natural mineral hot springs, which is included with each lift ticket.
A lush meadow
slopes down to the the waterside Fort Mason Center where
on any
day or night you'll find museum shows, fairs, dining, theaters, seminars, a hostel for visitors, and
more activities than you can imagine.
Peak spring runoff is also projected to continue to occur earlier — 20 to 40
days earlier by the end of the century.7, 12 Scientists project stream flow at The Dalles
on the Columbia River to peak as much as a month earlier by mid - century.13 On the western slopes of the Cascades, runoff between April and September is projected to drop by 30 percent or more by mid - century.2,
on the Columbia River to peak as much as a month earlier by mid - century.13
On the western slopes of the Cascades, runoff between April and September is projected to drop by 30 percent or more by mid - century.2,
On the western
slopes of the Cascades, runoff between April and September is projected to drop by 30 percent or
more by mid - century.2, 14