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Olympic Gold Medalist Alysa Liu Unretired from Figure Skating After Going Skiing. She Wants to Try This Sport Next (Exclusive)

"My goal is always to share my story and to connect with people," Alysa Liu tells PEOPLE. Andrzej Iwanczuk/NurPhoto via Getty Alysa Liu won gold in the women's skating final at the 2026 Winter ...
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Anonymous donor funds Utica students to ski, skate free at Val Bialas

Anonymous local donor sets up fund for Utica school children free of charge to skate at outdoor ice skating rink in its 1st full season, ride the lift at Val Bialas Ski Center, reopening Feb. 12.
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Sled, Ski, Skate, And Snowshoe Through Milwaukee's Magical Urban Parks In Winter

Like the Old Farmer's Almanac predicted, parts of the Midwest are having an intense winter. As of late January, Milwaukee had already received more than thirty inches of snow — exceeding what the ...
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Val Bialas Ski Center in Utica opens Friday

Restored, improved, Val Bialas Ski Center in Utica reopens Feb. 13, adjacent to outdoor ice rink; snowmaking, ski lift, night skiing/skating,covered ski chalet, fireplaces, concession snacks, drinks.