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Show Society - Church - School Feature Section s Editorial COUNTY. UTAH PROVO, SUNDAY. UTAH, JANUARY 11. i4rte - Comics - 1953 Intrepid Women Skiers Find Winter Thrills, Excitement on Slopes of Utah County Skhvays . ""'"-'"- "" ,"' ' "" " - ' - lr i"' HI. H.. II Ill !! I 4i 111 HI T " ITT 'I- I- " J.. .' - .lll bt!HM f C- V. 11 i A . r A AA v C rrf- ' "i "L -- p ; a : (I v "a :' fei-- .AA, IT'S A WOMAN'S SPORT, TOO Up to the Utah County skiwaya where the slickboard artists cavort, you'll usually find a number of intrepid women and girls doing their stuff along with the male enthusiasts of the exciting, win- ter sport of skiing. Two of the young women of Provo who have the agility and ability to enjoy the sport are Mary Ann JIarding, left, and Lorraine Linde, pictured above at Timp Haven, ski center in Provo Canyon's North Fork. t-- A' ' ,1 ' AAl;. . ' ! y ... ' S ;N : - ' AA v I- -- A7 r-- - ever-growin- I 3" ... ''"rj ...... J llJlld H Janice' Walker, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Walker of American Fork, adds a touch of glamour to the skiing scene at the North Fork Ski way in American Fork Canyon. Miss Walker is a freshman at Brigham Young University. The North Fork Skiway, now in its fourth year of operation, ranks along with the Pay son Canyon Ski Hill and Timp Haven in Provo Canyon in popularity amoiij ' " : the skiing devotees."'"" GLAMOUR ON These younj? ladies belong to an g fraternity of women who get a kick out of executing a schusa, gelan- desprung or christy on snowy mountain slopes or just plain coasting down a hill. It's a sport of thrills and chills designed for hardy souls who don't mind the bite of cold mountain air, but it's a sport of growing interest a sport bound to gain in popularity for both sexes in Utah County. -7 v .4 ,,,,,,.4A;:.4aj A ... Aflr I !' :' ;n SKf SLOPES 'J ---- - :.'!-- ? 1 A. .a. Ai A 'A C-- r ...... ... r - I "l v .sir w .?- A A ft V1! J rA I A- - 1 J 'i 7?. , , iri : T -- 4' It r -' 11 i A v if V- -a. ;j ' V" - 1 . V I 1 A A ; A ' V.. . , ,A ; v ON THE SKI TOW Time was when skiing was part drudgery scaling ride on the Timp Haven ski lift. Skiers enjoying the winter t because the skier had to climb the hill in order to coast down. County not only have access sport at the major skiways to a ski lift but also enjoy the comforts of a confectionary and Phyllis Hughes of Spanish Fork, above, demonstrates that those ' days are past as she takes a comfortable seat for a mountain- - .place to warm their feet. " . DOWN THE HILL! Ann Novak of Provo is caught in rapid skiing action as she climaxes a fast run down tho Timp Haven ma in course. Many of the Women skiers of 1' county are rapidly gaining the $kill necessary for participation in competitive events. (Herald staff photographs on this page are by Fred W, Harding.) , |