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Then Again: The origin story of Brattleboro’s ski jump

Fred Harris, shown here in 1911, brought his enthusiasm for winter sports to the campus of Dartmouth College. In 1922, when Harris was in his mid-30s, he persuaded businessmen in his hometown of ...
Brattleboro Reformer

Harris Hill Ski Jump one month away from launch

BRATTLEBORO — The 103rd annual Harris Hill Ski Jumping competition is one month away. The ski jump is a popular winter weekend tradition in Brattleboro and has been part of the fabric of the community ...
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Vermont’s sole Olympic-size ski jump set out to honor female flyers. Enter Mother Nature.

A century after its start, Brattleboro’s Harris Hill introduced a new women’s trophy over the weekend, only to see a storm condense the annual two-day event into a dizzying four-hour flurry of ...
Brattleboro Reformer

Harris Hill Ski Jump getting repairs, upgrade

BRATTLEBORO — The town's famous Harris Hill Ski Jump will spend this summer getting a lift — a face lift, that is. Work is already underway at the ski jumping hill, with $420,000 worth of repairs and ...