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Volume 26, No. 1 (January 1960)
Stowe News and Notes, pg. 2
1959-1960 Mt. Mansfield Ski Club Committees, pg. 2
Old Dog and New Tricks, by Frank Springer-Miller, pg. 3
How to Trade Vacations, by Helen Beckerhoff, pg. 4
Skiing Now and Then, by Craig Burt, pg. 5
Late News from Stowe, pg. 5
MMSC Charter Flight '60 Booked Solid, pg. 6
Mt. Mansfield Ski Club Junior Race Team Formed, pg. 6
With The Ski Patrol, by Luther Booth, pg. 6
Blow The Man Down, by Brunswick Springs, pg. 7
Volume 26, No. 2 (February 1950)
Mt. Mansfield Junior Excel in National Races, pg. 2
End of Winter, pg. 2
Scenes from the Big Show at Squaw Valley, pg. 2
I Almost Enjoyed It, pg. 3
Proposed Flight to Chile, pg.3
Skiing – Now and Then, pg. 4
Mt. Mansfield Ski Club Flight '06 Returns, pg. 4
1960 Mt. Mansfield Ski Club Downhill Championships, pg. 5
Many, Many Thanks -, pg. 11
Volume 26, No. 3 (July 1960)
Sepp Ruschp Elected President of the National Ski Association, pg. 2
Presidents Message, pg. 2
Letter From Frank Springer Miller, pg. 3
Summer Events in Stowe, pg. 4
Mt. Mansfield Charter Flight to Europe, pg. 4
Inside Stowe, pg. 4
Arden Magoon Has Eyes For Porcupines, pg. 5
A Visit To Voiron, pg. 5
Junior Skiing Plans, pg. 5
Stowe Has Launched Extensive Construction of Ski Facilities on Mt. Mansfield, pg. 6
Golden October, pg. 7
Volume 26, No. 4 (December 1960)
Our Fall Meeting, pg. 2
Flight '61 To Fly Via Jets, pg. 2
Desk Sweep, pg. 2
Junior Skiing Plans For 1961, pg. 3
Cars, Cold & Common Sense, pg. 3
100 Years Of Mt. Mansfield Skiing, pg. 4
Skiing Gear, pg. 4
Inside Stowe, pg. 4
Our New Directors, pg.5
With The Ski Patrol, pg. 5
On Talking Strangers, pg. 5
Racing Program 1961, pg. 6
Mt. Mansfield Ski Club Gets Olympic Certification, pg. 6
USEASA Certification Test For Ski Patrol Held On Mt. Mansfield, pg. 7
Volume 26, No. 5 (January 1961)
President's Message, by John Flint, pg. 2
Letters to the Editor, pg. 2
Oh, My Poor Feet, pg. 2
Adventure in the Land of the Midnight Sun, by Luther Bridgman, pg. 3
Happy Days at the Reindeer Station – December, 1960, pg.3
Photo – Race on Nose Dive 25 Years Ago!, pg. 3
Report on Junior Skiing, by Mary Bourdon, pg. 4
A Really Good Idea, pg. 4
The Skiers Insurance Policy, by Paul Biedermann, pg. 5
Wot, More of the Same?, by Frank Springer-Miller, pg. 5
Ski Club Flights - Rules and Regulations, by Jack Shearer & Paul Sutton, pg. 6
With the Ski Patrol, by Lanou Hudson, pg. 6
Skiing – With Reservations, by Anne Innkeeper, pg. 7
Photo of Bobby and Ted Kennedy at Stowe, pg. 8
Volume 27, No. 1 (Month? 1961)
(VSM show they have this copy?)
Volume 27, No. 4 (March 1961)
An Interview With Sepp Ruschp, pg. 2
Our Junior Program Bears Fruit, by Charles Daly, pg. 2
Happy Days at the Reindeer Station (Continued), pg. 4
Should We Not Hang Our Heads in Shame, by Charles Daly, pg. 6
Squawk Department, pg. 6
More About Safety Bindings, by Frank Springer-Miller, pg. 7
So Long Until Summer, pg. 8
Volume 28, No. 1 (July 1961)
Our Thanks, by Luther Booth, pg. 2
President's Message, by John Flint, pg. 2
1961 Sugar Slalom, by Henry Simoneau, pg. 2
Northern Vermont Ski Council Wins Over Mid-Vermont Youngsters, by Mary Bourdon, pg. 2
Update on Flight '62, by Paul Sutton & Jack Shearer, pg. 3
Club Downhill Championships, pg. 4
Summer in Stowe, pg. 4
"The Big News", by the Pre-Skiing Fitness Program Committee, pg. 5
The Annual Sports Car Rally, pg. 6
American Kennel Club Licensed Dog Show, pg. 6
Amateurs?, by Luther Booth, pg. 7
Squawk Department, by Luther Booth, pg. 8
Gala!!!, by Darby Chambers, pg. 8
Late European Race Information, pg. 8
Volume 28, No. 2 (December 1961)
Were You There? – Committee Solicits Historical Information, pg. 2
President's Message, by John Flint, pg. 2
And It Was A Dawggone Good Contribution, pg. 2
Squawk Department, by Luther Booth, pg. 2
The Bog Switcheroo, pg. 2
American International Competitions Fund Drive, pg. 3
What To Do 'Til The Snow Flies – Hints From Me, pg. 3
1962 Program, pg. 3
The Finish Line, by Tuck and Go, pg. 4
"The New Way To Ski", pg. 4
A Letter Of Appreciation, by Billy Kidd, pg. 5
Flight '62 Booked Solid But? ? ?, pg 5
Junior Skiing Program, by Claudia Elliman, pg. 6
With the Ski Patrol, by Lanou Hudson, pg. 6
Stowe News, pg. 7
Safety in Spring As Seen By A Sports Doctor, by Frank Springer-Miller, pg. 8
New Manager at Topnotch, pg. 8
Volume 28, No. 3 (February 1962)
Charter Flight '62, pg 2
Why I Don't Give A Lift, by Ex-do-gooder, pg. 2
President's Message, by John Flint, pg. 2
Some Ski School!, by Effessem, pg. 2
Squawk Department, pg. 2
History of Mt Mansfield Skiing: A Pioneer Ski Ascent, by Nathaniel Goodrich, pg. 3
History of Mt Mansfield Skiing: Operation Frostbite, by Robert Cate, pg. 3
With The Ski Patrol, by Lanou Hudson, pg. 3
Literary Lottery – The Squire of Stowe Hollow, by Lou Stoler, pg. 3
Vermont Junior Alpine Championships – Results, pg. 4
The Future of the USEASA, A Former High Ranking Official of "Eastern" discusses the Situation As He Sees It, pg. 6
Additional F.I.S. Contributions, pg. 7
Mr. Ski Is Honored, pg. 7
Overheard in the Parking Lot, by Marc Neuhof, pg. 7
On Public School Skiing Programs, by Frank Springer-Miller, pg. 8
A Skier, by Julian Malkiel, pg. 8
The Finish Line, by Tuck and Go, pg. 9
The Summation of Ham McSki, pg. 10
More On Equipment, by Frank Springer-Miller, pg. 10
Prominent Mt. Mansfield Skier Wed, pg. 10
25 Years of Downhill, by Alan Hadley, pg. 11
Volume 28, No. 4 (April 1962)
President's Message, by John Flint, pg. 2
Squawk Department, pg. 2
The New Fun Race, pg. 2
With The Ski Patrol, by Lanou Hudson, pg. 2
A History of Mt. Mansfield Skiing: How Skiing Came to Stowe, by Craig Burt (insert)
The Finish Line, by Tuck and Go, pg. 3
Mens Sana In Corpore Sano, pg. 4
Here are the Winners of the Who's Who Contest, pg. 5
Club Championship Results, pg. 6
We Flew on Flight '62, by Betty and "Bish" McGill, pg. 7
Flight '62, by Jack Shearer & Paul Sutton, pg. 7
The Fable of Skiing is Fun OR Schussing From a Hospital Bed, pg. 8
Gala Weekend Party, by Darby Chambers, pg. 8
Volume 29, No. 1, (September 1962)
President's Message, by John Flint, pg. 2
On The Mountain, pg. 2
Junior Skiing, by "Bill" Harrington, pg. 2
Stowe Skiers Place High In Chilean Championships, pg. 2
Little Spruce Giant Slalom, by Paul Biedermann, pg. 3
Interski Bondone 62, pg. 4
A History of Mt. Mansfield Skiing: The Toll Road Has A Past, by David Burt, pg. 5
Two Seventeen Point Six, by Huntley Palmer, pg. 8
Volume 29, No. 2 (December 1962)
President's Message, John Flint, pg. 2
The Editor Reports, by Luther Booth, pg. 2
Let's Talk About Touring, by Charles Daly, pg. 3
Stowe School Division MMSC Junior Skiing Program, by Ted Means, pg. 3
On The Road With The Ski Patrol, by Lanou Hudson, pg. 4
Junior Race Team, by Bill Harrington, pg. 4
Listing of 1962-1963 Officers, Directors, and Committee Members, pg. 5
A Suspicious Look at the High Ski Boot, by Frank Springer-Miller, pg. 6
The Finish Line, by Tuck and Go, pg. 6
Exercises to Develop Better Ankle Bend, by Dr. Hans Kraus, pg. 7
MMSC Flight '63, by Paul Sutton & Jack Shearer, pg. 7
From Austria to Topnotch, pg. 7
Stowe Skiers Have Fun and Gain Experience Skiing South America in Summer, pg. 8
Club Races – Gala Weekend, pg. 9
Sepp Ruschp Ski School, pg. 9
Instructor Training, pg. 9
New Housing, pg. 9
A History of Mt Mansfield Skiing: An Excellent Center for Skiing, by Roland Palmedo, pg. 10
Winter Comes Early to Stowe, pg. 12
Volume 29, No. 3 (February 1963)
Letters, pg. 2
Stowe After Christmas-New Years, pg. 2
Cover Girl, pg. 2
Book Review – "The New Way To Ski, by Bob Bourdon", by Frank Springer-Miller, pg. 3
The Finish Line, by Tuck and Go, pg. 4
With The Ski Patrol, by Lanou Hudson, pg. 6
A Way Of Life, by Frank Springer-Miller, pg. 7
Sixth Annual Stowe Cup – Results, pg. 8
Vermont Junior Alpine Championships – Results, pg. 8
"Junior Race Team", by Bill Harrington, pg. 9
The Soliloquy of Nose-Dive Hamlet, by Dr. Samuel Borogad, pg. 15
Photo of Sepp Ruschp Ski School (with names), pg. 16
Volume 30, No. 1, (November 1963)
Wanted: Writers to Write About Skiing, pg. 2
President's Message, by John Flint, pg. 2
Attention Private Pilots, pg. 2
Mt. Mansfield Ski Club 30th Anniversary, Fall Meeting, pg. 2
About the Olympics, by Frank Springer-Miller, pg. 3
Skiyakityac, by Francis Braillard, pg. 4
Our Olympic Team Members, by Charles Daly, pg. 5
With The Ski Patrol, by Lanou Hudson, pg. 6
Junior Skiing Committee Plans for 1963-1964, by Bill Harrington, pg. 7
Attention Junior Members, pg. 7
Club Sponsored Races, pg. 7
The Finish Line, by Tuck and Go, pg. 8
Little Spruce Chair Lift Brings Another New Network Of Trails to Spruce Peak Ski Area, pg. 9
Olympic Fund Contributors, pg. 10
1964 Program of Club Events, pg. 12
Volume 30, No. 2 (February 1964)
Juniors Dominate Stowe Cup Races, pg. 2
Every Wednesday at Little Spruce, pg. 2
Billy Kidd Takes Silver Medal In Slalom, pg. 2
The Finish Line, by Tuck and Go, pg. 3
With The Ski Patrol, by Lanou Hudson, pg. 4
"Sig Is Gone", by Frank Elkins, pg. 4
Deep Were the Snows of Yesteryear, pg. 4
A History of Mt. Mansfield Skiing: Recollections of Ranch Camp, by Tremaine Conkling, pg. 3
MMSC Junior Doings, pg. 8
New Double Chair Lift Popular, pg. 9
Olympic Ski Fund Contributors, pg. 9
More About Release Bindings, by Frank Springer-Miller, pg. 10
Optimists and Fatalists On Wheels, by ABC, pg. 10
Spring Skiing, by Andy Barnet, pg. 11
Junior Racing Team, by Bill Harrington, pg. 11
The Chair Lift, by Robin Barovick, pg. 11
Notice: All Competitors Club Downhill Championships, by Henry Simoneau, pg. 11
Volume 30, No. 3 (April 1964)
President's Message, I Kidd You Not Our Kidd Came Through, pg. 2
A History of Mt. Mansfield Skiing: Recollections of Ranch Camp (cont.), by Tremaine Conkling, pg. 3
Notice – The Annual Spring Meeting of the Mt. Mansfield Ski Club, pg. 4
A Non-Skiers Guide to Non-Skiing, by Francis Braillard, pg. 5
Junior Racing Team, by Bill Harrington, pg. 7
Plans for MMSC Charter Flight '65, by Jack Shearer & Paul Sutton, pg. 7
Post Olympic Highlights, by Charles Daly, pg. 8
With The Ski Patrol, by Lanou Hudson, pg. 10
California Here We Come, by Pat Daly, pg. 11
Ski Reporting in The Days Before The Lifts, by Frank Elkins, pg. 12
The Finish Line, by Tuck and Go, pg. 14
25th Annual Sugar Slalom Results, pg. 15
Volume 31, No. 1, (November 1964)
President's Message, pg. 2
Something New Has Been Added, pg. 2
Listing of 1964-1965 Officers, Directors and Committees, pg. 2
The Finish Line by Tuck and Go, pg. 3
Skiing Is Where You Find It, by Frank Elkins, pg. 4
Sun and Surf Flight, pg. 4
Mt Mansfield Ski Club – Flight '65, by Paul Sutton & Jack Shearer, pg. 4
American Skiing Has Come of Age, by Frank Springer-Miller, pg. 5
Junior Racers, by Bill Harrington, pg. 8
Attention Junior Racers, pg. 8
With The Ski Patrol, by Lanou Hudson, pg. 8
The Stowe Public School Program, pg. 9
Stowe's "Learn to Ski Weeks", pg. 9
The Last Schmoes of Summer, by Francis Braillard, pg. 10
Bend Ze Knees?, pg. 11
1965 Program of Mt Mansfield Ski Club Events, pg. (back cover)
Volume 31, No. 2 (February 1965)
Rosie Fortna and Gordi Eaton Sweep Stowe Cup Races, pg. 2
The Cresta Run, by Walter Hackett, pg. 3
Junior Race Program, by Bill Harrington, pg. 3
Go! Go! Go!, by Francis Braillard, pg. 4
With The Ski Patrol, by Lanou Hudson, pg. 4
"Name That Trail" Contest Brings Wide Response, pg. 5
A History of Mt Mansfield Ski Club: A Pipe Dream, Charles D. Lord, pg. 4
Do You Have a Release Binding?, by Luther Booth, pg. 9
The Finish Line, by Tuck and Go, pg. 10
Another Man's Poison, by Fred Brokaw, pg. 11
1965 Gala Weekend and Club Championships Program, pg. 12
U.S. Ski Team Fund Contributors, pg.13
Eight Annual Stowe Cup Results, pg. 15
Volume 31, No. 3 (April 1965)
President's Message, by John Flint, pg. 2
In Memoriam: Craig Burt Stowe Pioneer and Business Dies At Age of 82, pg. 2
A History of Mt Mansfield Skiing: Ski Patrol, by Craig Burt, pg. 3
"We Put Them On Skis", The Story of the Stowe Public Schools Ski Program, by Frank Springer-Miller, pg. 5
The Finish Line, by Tuck and Go, pg. 7
Erica Skinger, The Makings of a Champion, by Patrick Daly, pg. 8
Stowe School Championship Races – Results, (insert)
26th Annual Sugar Slalom – Results (insert)
Skisurance, "Yo Yo" Allen, pg. 9
Can a Skiing Anecdote Still Be Funny After 50 Years?, (Anonymous), pg. 9
Some Days It's Chicken – Some Days It's Feathers, by Luther Booth, pg. 9
A Gala Gala, by Francis Braillard, pg. 10
Notice of Annual Spring Meeting, pg. 12
Sugar Slalom 1965, pg. 13
Half of Injured Skiers Had No Instruction, pg. 13
Trail Southward Blazed, by Nick and Libby Mara, pg. 14
Notice of Proposed By-Law Change, pg. 14
U.S. Ski Team Fund Contributors, pg. 15
When I Go Skiing, by Janet Goodstein (age 10), pg. 15
Volume 32, No. 1, (November 1965)
President's Message, by Bill Harrington, pg. 2
William Harrington to Head MMSC (profile), pg. 2
Here We Go Again!, by Francis Braillard, pg. 4
A History of Mt. Mansfield Skiing: My Early Days in Stowe, by C. Minot Dole, pg. 5
The "Nose" Is Straightened, pg. 8
The Winter That Never Was, by Frank Elkins, pg. 9
Junior Race Team, by Bill Harrington, pg. 10
How Dumb Can You Be?, by Frank Springer-Miller, pg. 11
With the Ski Patrol, by Lanou Hudson, pg. 11
Mt Mansfield Ski Club Tour Charter Flight 1966, by Paul Sutton & Jack Shearer, pg. 13
Listing of 1965-1966 Club Officers, Directors and Committees, pg. 13
1966 Program of Mt Mansfield Ski Club Events, pg. 15
Volume 32, No. 2 (February 1966)
President's Message, by Bill Harrington, pg. 2
New Learn-to-Ski-Week Plan Available, pg.2
Mt Mansfield Junior Racing, p. 2
Ski Tips, by Frank Springer-Miller, pg. 2
Schedule of Events 1965-66 Season, pg. 3
Former Austrian Champions Coaching Jr. Program, pg. 3
Stowe Public School Skiing Program, pg. 3
The Bigger They Are, The Harder They Fall!!, by Bruce R. Sherman, pg. 4
Mt. Mansfield's Nose Is Straightened, pg. 5
Ski Profile – Jim Shepard, pg. 5
Ski Snobbery or Status in the Snow, by Francis Braillard, pg. 6
If Only We Could Do That, by Frank Elkins, pg. 6
Frank Elkins Reports, by Frank Elkins, pg. 7
Mt Mansfield Ski Club Gala Weekend and Club Championships Program, pg. 8
With The Ski Patrol, by Lanou Hudson, pg. 9
Parking Charge at Mt. Mansfield Area Eliminated, pg. 9
Dates and Events to Remember (back cover)
Volume 32, No. 3 (June 1966)
Tennis & Golf To Highlight Spring Meeting, pg. 1
Presidents Message, by Bill Harrington, pg. 1
A Tribute To Luther Booth, pg. 2
And a Word About Our New Format, pg. 2
Letters to the Editor, pg. 2
Club Members Contribute $1,677 to US Training Fund, pg. 3
January Flight Added to '67 Charter Flight Jan 26-Feb12, pg. 4
School Skiing, pg. 5
Jr. Ski Team, pg. 5
Congratulations to Our Jr. Race Team, pg. 6
MMSC Runs Biggest Race Ever, pg. 8
Spring Madness, pg. 10
Volume 32, No. 4 (November 1966)
For The Serious Racer, "Hard Work & Good Attitude Are Most Important", says Billy Kidd, pg. 1
Listing of 1966-1967 Club Officers, Directors, and Committees, pg. 2
Our Number One Racer, pg. 2
Letters to the Editor, pg. 2
Odds & Ends, pg. 2
President's Message, by Bill Harrington, pg. 3
Jr. Race Team Program, by Chuck Buik, pg. 4
Ricky Skinger Called "Hopeful" by Bob Beattie, pg. 5
Winter Magic (photos), pg. 6
With The Ski Patrol, by Lanou Hudson, pg. 9
Some Data About Skiing Accidents In Europe, by Frank Springer-Miller, pg. 10
Dates and Events to Remember (back cover)
Volume 33, No. 5 (February 1967)
President's Message – Jr. National & Eastern Alpine Conflict Called "Ridiculous", by Bill Harrington, pg. 1
Ski Flight Space Available, pg. 2
Letters to the Editor, pg. 2
Charlie Lord – A Profile of Mt. Mansfield, by Ann Fry, pg. 4
National Skier Courtesy Code, pg. 5
A Hard Look At The New Bindings, by Frank Springer-Miller, pg. 5
Ricky Skinger Wins Year's First Little Spruce Giant Slalom, pg. 6
Stowe Public School Ski Program, pg. 6
Junior Team Off To Fast Start, pg. 7
With The Ski Patrol, by Lanou Hudson, pg. 9
Winter Driving Tips, pg. 10
Dates and Events to Remember, pg. 11
Volume 33, No. 6 (March 1967)
President's Message, by Bill Harrington, pg. 2
Teague Wins Easterns, pg.2
"Mr. Stowe", pg. 2
Ricky Wins Junior Nationals, pg. 3
National Junior Alpine Championships, pg 4
$1.4 Million Expansion Program Approved By Mt. Mansfield Company, pg. 6
The Racing Scene (photos)
The Vermont Junior Alpine Championships, pg. 10
$1,416 Contributed To U.S. Ski Team, pg. 12
Super Salesman, by Geegee Zaveson, pg. 13
Junior Programs --- Or Who Has It?, by Charles Daly, pg 14
10 MMSC'ers Make Northern Vermont Junior All-Stars, pg. 15
Volume 34, No. 4 (November 1967)
President's Message, by Bill Harrington, pg. 2
Listing of 1967-1968 Club Officers, Directors, and Committees, pg. 2
Letters to The Editors, pg. 2
"Snow Job" Uses 6 Miles of Pipe, pg. 3
Instant Snow Reports Now Toll Free From Stowe, pg. 3
Junior Happenings, Chuck Buik, pg. 4
Pre-season Conditioning, Courtesy: Mt. N.Y. Ski Patrols, pg. 6
Dates and Events to Remember (back cover)
Volume 34, No. 4 (February 1968)
Letters To The Editor, pg. 2
Ski Flight News, pg. 2
President's Message, by Bill Harrington, pg. 3
What Is The Jr. Race Program?, by Chuck Buik, pg. 5
Junior Internationals, pg. 5
MMSC 13 & Under Team In Action (photos), pg. 6
The Impossible Dream, by Chuck Buik, pg. 8
With The Ski Patrol, by Lanou Hudson, pg. 9
Equipment Notes, by Frank Springer-Miller, pg. 9
Darkroom Witchery (photo), pg. 10
The World of Ski Touring, by George Froehlich, pg. 12
Stowe Public School Ski Program, pg. 15
$3,500 Contributed to the U.S. Ski Team, pg. 16
Northern Vermont Council JIII&V Results from Stowe, VT (back cover)
Volume 34, No. 5 (March 1968)
"Western Regionals Begin New Era In Junior Racing, by Bill Harrington, pg. 1
Listing of 1967-68 Officers, Directors and Committees, pg. 2
Letters, pg. 2
USEASA Western Regional Junior Championships February 10-11, pg. 3
Volume 34, No.65 (December 1968)
President's Message, by Bill Harrington, pg. 2
Letters to the Editor, pg. 2
The Stowe Cup Renewed, by Bill Harrington, pg. 4
Gondola Glimpses, pg.7
The Racing Scene, With Ricky & Weezie, pg. 10
Jr. Race Program, by Chuck Buik, pg. 12
A New Problem Emerges, pg. 12
Stowe Public School Ski Program, by Gail Rivers, pg. 13
Toll Free Instant Snow Reporting Service, pg. 13
Summer Camps, pg. 13
Ski Sharpening in the Village Ski Shop, pg. 16
Fun Race, Little Spruce Giant Slalom, pg. 19
Charter Flight '69, pg. 20
Dates and Events to Remember, pg. 22
With The Ski Patrol, by Lanou Hudson, pg. 24
"It Isn't Your Boots, … But your Feet" – Equipment Notes, by Frank Springer-Miller, pg. 24
Volume 35, No. 1 (May 1969)
Tax Free Status To Benefit Ski Racers, pg. 1
Listing of 1969-1970 Club Officers, Directors, and Committees, pg. 2
Letters to the Editor, pg. 2
Presidents Message, by Bill Harrington, pg. 3
Flight Info '70, pg. 3
The Eastern Junior Alpine Championships, pg. 4
Bill Harington, Skiing's Mystery Man, by Don Fillion (Burlington Free Press), pg. 6
Club Championships Results, pg. 7