The Northamerican Championship Regatta is finished. Congratulations to Ron Sherry US-44 as winner of the Gold-Fleet and also to Hal Bowman, winner of Silver-Fleet. Here are the results: 2014 IDNIYRA North American Championship January 22 – 25, 2014 Lake Champlaine Plattsburgh, New York Gold fleet ——————————————————————– Pos Sail# Name Race> 1 2 3 4 Points ——————————————————————– 1 US 44 SHERRY, RON (S) 1 1 1 8 11.00 2 US 4824 CHRISTENSEN... Читать дальше...
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On a gently sloping hillside amid 26 acres of vineyards, stood a stunning building, in sleek steel spanning 17,000 square feet. A full winery and expansive tasting room await beneath metal canopies and behind a large screen wall fabricated from recycled wine barrel staves, stacked horizontally for a graceful woven effect. At the east end of the building, the tasting room boasts giant windows on three sides overlooking the surrounding vineyards, for a sensation of floating above the earth. Guests... Читать дальше...
Whether you stay in the hotel or at other lodging options in the park, the Great Lounge is worth a visit. After skiing and other snow activities, the outdoor fireplace at the bottom of the slopes in the Snowmass Base Village Plaza is the place to stretch out your legs and enjoy the view of the surrounding mountains. Enjoy live music several nights a week in the two-level beer garden with a central fire pit. Stay warm indoors on the comfortable couches by the large fireplaces in this rustic hotel's... Читать дальше...