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Family-friendly pickups.(Chevrolet Avalanche, Ford F-150 SuperCrew, Dodge Ram Quad)(Product/Service Evaluation)
Crew-cab pickups--models with four regular doors and room for five or six people--represent the latest trend in truck design. In the last few years almost every major truck maker has released at least one crew-cab model. We tested compact versions in our September 2001 issue. For this issue, we tested full-sized models from each of the big-three domestic manufacturers--the Chevrolet Avalanche, introduced as a 2002 model last year; the Ford F-150 SuperCrew, new for 2001; and the Dodge Ram 1500 Quad Cab, redesigned for 2002.
The basic crew-cab design isn't really new, however. It's been used for decades, mainly for commercial purposes, and has long been a staple of ...
- Avalanches on slopes claiming more victims.
- Newspaper article from: The Washington Times Larson, Ruth February 24, 1999 700+ words
...slow potential avalanches. "It's a combination of avalanche ignorance and...misconceptions about avalanches, he said...misconception is that an avalanche is just a bunch...percent of all avalanche accidents, the avalanches are triggered...
- Avalanche!
- Magazine article from: Rocky Mountain Construction Williams, Knox September 13, 2004 700+ words
...Director, Colorado, Avalanche Information Center...snowslides in the Rockies Avalanches are common occurrences...triggered an intense avalanche cycle with about 760 avalanches reported (and in...estimated that for every avalanche seen or discovered...
- Utah Avalanche Center Partners With Backcountry.com to Develop First Avalanche...
- Press release article from: PR Newswire September 30, 2004 700+ words
...avalanches, people triggering avalanches and the destructive power of avalanches; a local avalanche professional telling stories...in Utah need to learn about avalanches. The rising numbers of young avalanche victims have demonstrated...
- Avalanche researcher.(Career of the Month: Science in the workplace: based on...
- Magazine article from: The Science Teacher Sullivan, Megan January 1, 2009 700+ words
...to dangerous avalanche conditions, how avalanches release (including...know more about avalanches to increase the safety of avalanche researchers...snowmobile) and avalanche-safety knowledge...interested in avalanches should participate...
- Avalanche! Can anything stop this deadly force of nature? Scientists search for...
- Magazine article from: SuperScience D'Alto, Nick February 1, 2005 700+ words
...known as the avalanche. Avalanches can occur quickly...slides? For avalanche scientists...Stacking Up Avalanches usually occur...information that avalanche scientists gather...ability to forecast avalanches in the future...
- Avalanches By The Numbers.(Features/Stats)
- Magazine article from: Skiing Tremper, Bruce Kurzeder, Tobias Atkins, Dale Brugger, Durrer March 1, 2006 700+ words
...Brugger; Colorado Avalanche Information Center...stable snowpack. Most avalanches occur during storms...90[degrees] Slab avalanches common 30[degrees...range for deadly slab avalanches CHANCES OF BEING RESUED...Hypothermia sets in GENDER OF AVALANCHE VICTIMS 10% 90% CAUSES...
- Avalanche, who lacked intensity, must look toward the future.
- Newspaper article from: Gazette (Colorado Springs, CO) May 11, 2006 700+ words
...covers up the bigger picture. Colorado Avalanche fans would be wrong to judge this season...the scope of a four-game sweep. The Avalanche season ended Thursday behind a 4-1...Ducks. That wasn't expected after the Avalanche dismantled the Dallas Stars in the playoffs...
- Avalanche not the same team that defeated Stars.
- Newspaper article from: Gazette (Colorado Springs, CO) May 9, 2006 700+ words
...Bryant DENVER _ The Colorado Avalanche had to wake up at some point...Game 2 and Tuesday's game, the Avalanche found its teeth. The only problem...teeth weren't sharp enough. The Avalanche lost, 4-3, in overtime Tuesday...