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The Sawyer MINI Water Filter
Water purification systems can often be expensive, and hard to use. With so many working parts and filters that need to be replaced, they are quite often a pain. However, a new water purification system has been developed by Sawyer that changes all your previous notions of how filter systems work. The Sawyer MINI water filtration system is a lightweight... -
Squaw Valley: Water, Water, Everywhere?
-By Tom Mooers KSL's proposed development raises a lot of questions about the future of Squaw Valley. For example, what if we end up in the nightmare scenario of too much development and not enough water? Everywhere we turn this summer, we're reminded of the value — and the scarcity — of water in the region. Throughout Tahoe, we are... -
Village at Squaw Valley redevelopment workshop Monday / Have you heard? Squaw Valley has enough water for Squaw Expansion
Placer supes to hear Squaw Valley project during Monday workshop by the Sierra Sun OLYMPIC VALLEY, Calif. – The Place County Board of Supervisors will hold public workshop on the Village at Squaw Valley redevelopment project at 3 p.m. Monday at Base Camp, located in the existing Squaw Village. The workshop will include a presentation by county staff and the... -
The Sawyer MINI: Lightweight, Versatile, and Effective
by Jesse Cassidy Water purification systems can often times be expensive, and hard to use. With so many working parts and filters that need to be replaced, they are quite a pain. However, a new water purification system has been developed by Sawyer that changes all your previous notions of how filter systems work. The Sawyer MINI water filtration system... -
Deep Water Soloing the Sheer Limestone Cliffs of Oman
"“Do you mind if I look around?” Alex asks the villagers. We’re standing with a group of fishermen in front of a small mosque in northern Oman. A row of whitewashed buildings lines the pebbly beach. Behind the village rises a sheer 3,000-foot cliff that shimmers under a blistering midday sun. “You can do as you please,” says Taha Abdullah...