When you're slouching in the spa pool sipping on Smirnoff swooning at the sleazy southerly that shut the slopes spare a thought for the guys climbing the towers de-icing in ten degrees below in 50 knot winds. Though the ski field might be closed they still have to be up there whacking away at towers with 'yeti sicks' (pick handles) so they don't ice up like this one!
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Waimarino Bulletin, Volume 6, Issue 241, 3 May 1988, Page 10 (Supplement)
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68When you're slouching in the spa pool sipping on Smirnoff swooning at the sleazy southerly that shut the slopes spare a thought for the guys climbing the towers de-icing in ten degrees below in 50 knot winds. Though the ski field might be closed they still have to be up there whacking away at towers with 'yeti sicks' (pick handles) so they don't ice up like this one! Waimarino Bulletin, Volume 6, Issue 241, 3 May 1988, Page 10 (Supplement)
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