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A world class champion freestyle skier’s guide to La Plagne, France

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Getty Images (Credit: Getty Images) Tess Ledeux grew up on the slopes of La Plagne and now she’s a world-class freestyle champion. Here are her picks for her home slope, from après-ski to …
A world class champion freestyle skier's guide to La Plagne, France
Getty Images(Credit: Getty Images)Tess Ledeux grew up on the slopes of La Plagne and now she's a world-class freestyle champion. Here are her picks for her home slope, from après-ski to otherworldly Alpine views.The ski resort of La Plagne in Savoie, France, might be primarily known as a family-friendly Alpine destination, but it has serious Olympic cache: in 1992, it was a bobsledding venue for the Albertville Olympics, a feat it hopes to repeat in 2030 when the French Alps is in line to host the Winter Olympics It's also the home of French ski prodigy Tess Ledeux; an Olympic
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December 8, 2024 at 8:13 PM
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Muriel Mohr ist eine der besten Freestyle-Skifahrerinnen der Welt. Hier erzählt sie, was ihren Sport so spannend macht, welcher ihr Lieblingstrick ist – und wie man mit gebrochener Ferse Ski fahren kann.
17-jährige Freestyle-Skifahrerin Muriel Mohr: Ein menschlicher Korkenzieher
Muriel Mohr ist eine der besten Freestyle-Skifahrerinnen der Welt. Hier erzählt sie, was ihren Sport so spannend macht, welcher ihr Lieblingstrick ist – und wie man mit gebrochener Ferse Ski fahren kann.
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January 10, 2024 at 4:02 PM
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Late freestyle ski icon JP Auclair made Trail, BC his playground in this short from Sherpa Cinema's All.I.Can, featuring today's #SongoftheDay

LCD Soundsystem - Dance Yrself Clean
JP Auclair Street Segment (from Sherpas Cinemas' All.I.Can)
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January 6, 2024 at 12:09 AM
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🚨BREAKING🚨

Leonard Peltier Granted Executive Clemency

After 50 years of unjust incarceration and the tireless efforts of intergenerational grassroots organizing and advocacy, our elder and relative Leonard Peltier has been granted executive clemency.
January 20, 2025 at 5:02 PM
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Before we get too caught up in what’s next, it’s worth pausing to appreciate the wins. President Biden’s legacy as the most pro-Native American president in history is one of them.
President Joe Biden's Impact On NDN Country
The Biden administration enabled, empowered, and enacted historic advancements for Indigenous peoples.
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January 17, 2025 at 6:21 PM
Life in the melting pot. As a child in the 60’s after the movie South Pacific, they asked if I’m Polynesian. After the war in Viet Nam, if I’m Vietnamese. At sports conventions in Boston area in the ‘80’s, if I’m Connie Chung. In Germany in ‘98, the locals assumed I was one of the Roma.
January 16, 2025 at 6:53 PM
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A report released by the Department of Agriculture found that poor sanitation practices at a Boar's Head facility in Virginia contributed to the largest listeria outbreak since 2011.
USDA report finds Boar's Head listeria outbreak was due to poor sanitation practices
A report released by the Department of Agriculture found that poor sanitation practices at a Boar's Head facility in Virginia contributed to the largest listeria outbreak since 2011.
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January 11, 2025 at 11:28 PM
All smiles. Got a new book today. Spirit of the times.
November 16, 2024 at 12:30 AM
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I want you all to know that I valiantly ignored vacuuming to write this piece about yesterday's haka, haka in general, and why I think it resonates so far. #kikorangi
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It's the haka heard around the world but why does it resonate so much with people outside of Aotearoa New Zealand?
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November 15, 2024 at 12:59 AM
Oh. Hi. New here. And suddenly speechless.
Cooking supper. Friday fish night. So we’re having king salmon, flash frozen from Wild Fork.
November 15, 2024 at 11:04 PM