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By Jim Witty / The Bulletin
December 23, 2005
The conditions were ideal if you like your skiing hot and sweaty.
It was nearly 50 degrees at the time near the top of the Ochocos. There was lots of snow, crusty on the top, heavy below. And no one had passed this way before me.
Every stride displaced volumes of the tacky white stuff as my skis....