They'd be skidding around, hanging onto a rope for dear life. That was our first winter.
Mickey Blake
I've worked here since I was a kid. I've always been part of the business.
business part
He skied everywhere you could ski, everywhere. He skied Aspen before it was Aspen. He was one of the famous prewar skiers.
famous
It was important that those guys have Anglo-Saxon names.
names guys important
My father wanted people to stay on the slopes and ski with their hotel people.
people father
It was his start in the ski business.
business start
He was famous for his snow reports. He was on the radio daily in the little communities. He was funny.
funny snow famous radio
life winter hanging
He ran the ski valley on a total shoestring. If we had enough money from one year, we'd add something the next.
money
They were all behind him. Taos in the winter was totally dead. Nothing happened. They wanted to help the economy.
winter dead economy
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