Ski for a cause
I-Colorado iyasiza ngokuhlukile.
Kwamanye amazwe, abantu bagijima, bahamba futhi bahamba ngebhayisikili ukuze bakhiphe imali yokwelashwa komdlavuza nokuqwashisa.
Lapha, sithatha ngesizathu.
I-ski fundraiser enkulu kunazo zonke yonyaka i-Pink Vail (ngokuvamile iyisikhathi sentsholongwane kodwa ngezinsuku ezahlukene), usuku olukhulu lomhlaba we ski ukuze kuzuze imbangela yomdlavuza.
Ngokufanele, i-Pink Vail isekelwe kwesinye sezikhungo zokuhlala zezindiza ezinkulu kunazo zonke, ezinamahektare angaba ngu-5 000 we-powder ukuhlola, futhi enye yezindawo ezihlonishwa kakhulu, futhi.
I-Vail iyinhlangano yamathimba amaningi e-Olimpiki, futhi indawo yeBurton US Open.
I-Pink Vail ayiyona umncintiswano, ngayinye, futhi awudingi ngisho nokweqa ukuze ubambe iqhaza - nakuba iningi labahlanganyeli lenza, ngoba, kahle, Vula. (Uma uke wahlala khona, uyazi umdwebo wamagnetic walezi zintlambo.) Ungamane ugibele i-gondola phezulu entabeni noma ungazinikela ngokuzithandela ukusiza ngemva kwezigcawu. Umcimbi omkhulu wokuqoqa imali udinga amavolontiya angaphezu kuka-300 unyaka ngamunye.
Abanye abahlanganyeli bagqoke izingubo zobuqili futhi bafike ngamagama weqembu le-funky namasiko.
Enye ilanga entabeni ngosuku lwe-Pink Vail, futhi uzokwazi ngokushesha ukuthi igama lomcimbi livelaphi. Iqhwa elimhlophe ligcwele pink, kusuka izingubo abahlanganyeli shirts kuya izinwele.
Iheha abantu abaningi basendaweni yasendaweni - abavela kubantu abathintekayo ngumdlavuza kubantu abafuna isizathu esihle sokucindezela ngosuku olulodwa lokushushuluza, njengoba sisondela ekupheleni kwenkathi.
I-Pink Vail nayo idonsela izivakashi eziningi e-Colorado, futhi kuyindlela eyingqayizivele yokuchitha usuku lwentwasahlobo entabeni ukuze izivakashi zidlule.
Ingemuva ye-Pink Vail
Umcimbi we-Pink Vail waqala ngo-2012 futhi wamukelwa ngokushesha. Abahleli bemicimbi bathi badlula umgomo wabo ngamaphesenti angu-60 - kubonisa ukuthi babekhona okuthile.
Ngonyaka olandelayo, umcimbi usuphindwe kabili.
Ngo-2015, i-Pink Vail yakhanga abantu abangaphezu kuka-2 400 kumaqembu angu-162. Lowo nyaka wedwa wenyusa ngaphezu kuka-$ 720,000.
Kusukela ekuqaleni kwayo, i-Pink Vail ikhulise ngaphezu kwezigidi ezingu-1,7 million.
I-Vail ye-Pink ye-Family friendly isekelwe phezulu kwe-Eagle Bahn Gondola, okulula ukuyifinyelela, kwi-skis noma cha.
Amaphesenti angama-100 emali ahlala kuyo futhi athunyelwa eSikhungo Sengculazi Esifunda Sendawo, ukusiza ukunakekela iziguli nezinhlelo, njengezigaba zokuzikhandla zamahhala, usizo lokudla kanye nezinye izinhlobo zokweseka iziguli zomdlavuza kanye nabasindile.
Ukuvakasha kokuvakashela ngaphezulu kweviki le-Pink Vail?
Nakuba usondela eduze nenkathi yokuphela, ukulala kungase kube okuyinkimbinkimbi ukuthola le mpelasonto, ngenxa yokungena kwezivakashi zomcimbi we-fundraiser. Ngokujwayelekile ungathola izikhungo zokuhlala zomcimbi, uma kusekhona amakamelo atholakalayo, njenge-Lionsquare Lodge; esikhathini esidlule, le hotele inikeze ngemali engu-$ 5 ngekamelo ngayinye.
Ungakhathazeki mayelana nokuhamba uma usedolobheni. Idolobha ngokwalo liyi-walkable ngokuphelele, futhi i-shuttle ehamba njalo edolobheni ikhululekile futhi kulula ukuyifaka.
Ezinye Izindlela Zokushushela Ngesizathu
I-Pink Vail akuyona kuphela i-fundraiser e-Colorado e-mountain.
I-Invest In Kids uJane-A-Thon ngumcimbi wonyaka odlule e-Winter Park ophakamisa imali yohlelo lwe-Invest in Kids. Eqinisweni, kuthiwa ngumcimbi omude kunawo wonke osebenzayo esifundazweni.
Le ski / board-a-thon isenzakalo sezinsuku ezimbili esikhulisa izinkulungwane zamaRandi ezinganeni ezisengozini.
Kukhona futhi iS Ski Ukunqothula i-ALS, noma i-Gore-Tex Grand Traverse, ephakamisa imali kumkhandlu we-CB Nordic. Lo mjaho we-skiing we-backcountry weminyaka engu-40 ugijima phakathi kweCrested Butte no-Aspen.
Izindawo zokubhuka eziningi ze-ski zinikeza amathikithi okuphakamisa kanye nokudlula kwe-ski kuya ezizosizo kanye nemali yesipho ezingenzi inzuzo. Isibonelo, i-Arapahoe Basin yanikela ngemali engaphezu kuka-$ 73,000 kumathikithi futhi idlula ngo-2013-14. Iphethe izenzakalo ezintathu ezinkulu zokuqoqa imali ngonyaka: i-Beacon Bowl, i-Enduro ne-Save Our Snow.
I-Beacon Bowl eneminyaka engu-14 eneminyaka engu-plus ubudala ihamba ngaphezu kwe-skiing futhi ihlanganisa ibhonasi yokuncintisana yokusesha kanye ne-avalanche inja yezinja.
Ngakho-ke ngenkathi ama-resorts aseColorado bezindawo zokuzilibazisa kakhulu futhi isizathu esihle sokuvakashela iColorado, futhi, ngokwabo, benza iphuzu lokufaka umphakathi emkhakheni onenjongo, wezenhlalakahle. Ngakho uma usuqaqa, noma ngabe ithikithi lokuphakamisa cishe lihle kakhulu, ungase uzizwe kangcono kangcono ukuthi kungenzeka, ngisho nangendlela engafanele, ukusiza imbangela ebalulekile.