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It was the winter of 1997, my mom and I had gone to Mt. Snow. We were staying with family friends who had a ski house right on the mountain. The view was beautiful and the weather was beautiful all four days we were up there in Vermont. I had just turned eleven years old at the time, and only skied once before, at six years old. Nevertheless, I was eager to learn. My mother hadn’t skied much before then either. She claimed to have skied plenty when she was young, but dad and I could only gue