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The venue is covered with snow and clerk of the course Jonjo Sanderson was pessimistic about the chances of the fixture beating the elements.
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They also drive golf carts at reckless speeds over a miniature-golf course, eat a snow cone flavored with urine, and endure paper cuts between their toes and on their tongues.
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But he is approaching a winter storm that includes rain, showers, thunderstorms, thunderheads, snow and possible icing that makes changing course not only desirable, but advisable.
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In due course, they take in the exiled Snow -- in return for housecleaning and cooking services -- and teach her how to stand on her own two feet.
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"The course is currently under a blanket of snow and frozen underneath in places and we do not feel that the current weather, and the forecast over the next 24 hours, will allow any significant improvement, " he said.
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Of course, there are also the aesthetic niceties of the snow, wilderness and incredibly happy dogs, who also like a good petting, like most dogs.
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Heavy snow curtailed the first day and delayed the start on Thursday as the course was prepared for play.
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William Currie, 18, from Penzance, was on a course at the Glenmore Lodge centre when he died after the snow slide in the Chalamain Gap area.
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The event took place on a course that had to be sprinkled with fertiliser to harden up the snow, after days of rain and sleet in Whistler.
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And of course there's a saying: It's too cold to snow.
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The heavy snow meant Monday's free skiing session, in which she could learn about the race course's terrain and conditions, was canceled, she wrote.
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