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• Three years after leg amputation, Bow teen overcomes disability

  BY MATT SCHOOLEY Faced with the decision to amputate his right leg or struggle to walk without the use a cane for the rest of his life, Jon Parker took some time to weigh his options – about five seconds. The Bow resident, then 15, had been cut Read More... Posted Wednesday, April 02, 2008 4:29 PM by Bow Editor | 2 Comments Filed under: Bow, skiing

• Climbing downhill – Bow skier combines attitude, balance and competitiveness

  BY MATT STOUT Deb Flanders remembers it clearly, the letter that Ian Hanson gave her more than two years ago. Then a freshman ski racer, Hanson had just balked at offers and partial financial aid packages from some of the country’s top ski academies, Read More... Posted Wednesday, February 28, 2007 2:41 PM by Bow Editor | 0 Comments Filed under: Bow, sports, skiing