Backcountry skiing

Meant to enhance the structure of community assets, community improvements can take a different turn when presented. Challenges are created as not all parties see projects as improvements to the community, but as a loss of structure to environment, beauty and potential opportunities that are important to them. Using social capital, building trust and creating teambuilding can help lessen the impact or destruction of the cohesiveness found within a community. As Estates outlines, social…

the Columbia Mountains located near the edge of Jumbo Creek. What interested me initially in the movie and why I decided to pick this movie from all the other ones is that I’m an avid skier myself (I’ve been skiing for about 10 years now) and I usually go up to Reno/Lake Tahoe, Nevada to go skiing at ski resorts…

located throughout the region, all achieving various degrees of success in the past. Tourism in the Rocky Mountains is mainly based off of the natural beauty of the landscape and the various recreational outdoor activities. Vacationing in resorts and skiing are the preferred activities in the Rockies.Some popular tourist destinations are Aspen, Vail, Keystone, Breckenridge, Copper Mountain in Colorado, Sun Valley in Idaho, Pikes Peak, Royal Gorge, Rocky Mountain National Park, Yellowstone…

Visitors can enjoy relaxing amid the striking backdrop of mountain ranges, rock formations and deep canyons. From rugged backcountry hikes to warm-water recreation, Lake Mead is a pleasant oasis in the desert. Shasta Lake: As one of the most popular destinations in the western half of the United States, Shasta Lake is filled with recreational options. Surrounded by the Shasta-Trinity…

Dexter is a 29 year-old male who visited his primary care physician due to severe headaches and feelings of lethargy. Upon examination nothing out of the ordinary was revealed aside from a low body mass index of 15 kg/m2. Unable to find any medical explanation for his symptoms and concerned for his extremely low weight the doctor referred Dexter to an eating disorder specialist. Dexter is the youngest child of nine children. He grew up in a large, tight knit Mormon family in rural Idaho. He…

Did you know thinking of yourself as fit actually makes you fitter? That's according to a 2015 study conducted at Texas Woman’s University. Researchers looked at a group of healthy women aged 18-30 and found that those who perceived themselves as strong and fit scored significantly higher on fitness tests than women who had lower self-esteem. The women were otherwise similar in BMI and frequency of exercise, which supports that there is in fact a psychological component to fitness. “If you…

Do people really know if there decisions or thoughts are actually right? There are many types of deadly mind traps Wise talks about that people fall victim to. Double thinking every decision and not being ignorant can make an enormous difference. There are five types of deadly mind traps the domino effect, double or nothing, situational blindness, bending the map, and redlining. Also our fixed bias, can play tricks on us. Some “mind traps” are so simple but with the slightest ease can become…