The Back Bowls of Vail command a legendary status as some of the best in-bounds skiing in the world. Here's a guide to navigating them, and how to ski safely when you're exploring back there.
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During the weekend of Aug. 26 to Aug. 28, the Naval Air Station (NAS) Whidbey Island's Search and Rescue (SAR) team conducted three mountain rescues in north-central Washington, assisting hikers in challenging conditions including wildfire smoke and rugged terrain.
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