CONWAY — Local ski race leagues are starting today with the 51st season of Cranmore Mountain Meisters.
“We have about 28-30 teams signed up, same as last year,” said Mountain Meisters program coordinator Kevin Hamlin this week. “Andes Ski Shop is our defending team champion. It’s a great way to bring the community together and have some fun skiing and racing each week,” he added.
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