The skydiving attraction, called RipCord, uses a powerful wind flow to keep participants aloft while floating and spinning over an outdoor deck.
The structure spans 15, 000 square feet, and sits 500 inside plus 250 more on an outdoor deck with sweeping views of the Sierras, and most of the time it functions as just another on-mountain ski lodge with restrooms and dining, albeit a very modern and environmentally friendly one with great food (and a full blown barbecue smokehouse outside).
One of the stocks highlighted Friday was Deckers Outdoor ( DECK), maker of the seemingly ubiquitous Ugg boots and Teva sandals, among other footwear.
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Other competitors in the consumer cyclical sector include: Crocs (CROX), Deckers Outdoor Corp (DECK), and Skechers USA (SKX).
Outdoor (NASDAQ:DECK) missed earnings estimates, as margins dropped across its product lines.
Deckers Outdoor Corp. (DECK) is riding high today, after the company boosted its fourth-quarter guidance due to a surge in popularity for its UGG brand footwear.
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Among the largest underlying components of RFG, in trading today Green Mountain Coffee Roasters ( NASD: GMCR) is down about 2.9%, Deckers Outdoor Corporation ( NASD: DECK) is down about 2.4%, and Newmarket Corporation ( NYSE: NEU) is lower by about 2%.
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Among the largest underlying components of RFG, in trading today Deckers Outdoor Corp. ( NASD: DECK) is up about 1.4%, Rackspace Hosting Inc ( NYSE: RAX) is up about 1.2%, and NewMarket Corp ( NYSE: NEU) is higher by about 1.2%.
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Among the largest underlying components of VB, in trading today Pharmasset, Inc. ( NASD: VRUS) is up about 0.1%, Camden Property Trust ( NYSE: CPT) is up about 1.2%, and Deckers Outdoor Corp. ( NASD: DECK) is lower by about 0.9%.
Floor-to-ceiling folding-glass doors in the upper-level living room open onto a wood deck that is equipped with an outdoor kitchen, furniture, another television, patio heaters and, of course, more Haring-inspired murals.
There's also an outdoor shower at the end of a boardwalk, and built into the deck at the front, a plunge pool, still a rare luxury at game lodges.
The current top observation deck at 1, 250 feet is enclosed, but in the original plans it was an outdoor platform where you loaded on and off trans-Atlantic dirigibles parked over midtown.
The "fantastic kids program" is spread over almost an entire deck of space and includes animation projects, princess and hero dress up, Disney movies, outdoor fun and other activities.
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