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Ortman, Steve. "Dubuque Native Mond Pushes Himself to Limit," Telegraph Herald, Apr.. 12, 2013, p. 1B | Ortman, Steve. "Dubuque Native Mond Pushes Himself to Limit," Telegraph Herald, Apr.. 12, 2013, p. 1B | ||
Eben Mond. http://www.scarpa.com/scarpa/products/RGNL_ATHLTS_SKI/p_ATH114 | |||
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MOND, Eben. (Dubuque, IA-- ). In 2001, Mond, a graduate of WAHLERT HIGH SCHOOL and a member of the Sundown Mountain junior race team, began pursuing a career as a professional skier while living in Colorado. He has competed in many events filmed with production companies and securing endorsements from companies including Rossignol skis, Flylow clothing and Scarpa boots. He has been a featured athlete in Alaska, Argentina, British Columbia, Italy and Japan.
In March, 2013, Mond competed in the 16th Annual Grand Traverse, an extreme ski-mountaineering race over forty miles between Crested Butte and Aspen, Colorado. The course in based on the mail routes of the 1880s between the two towns. The team of Mond and his partner completed the race in just over eleven hours. This placed them in 18th place in the age group and 53rd overall among the teams.
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Ortman, Steve. "Dubuque Native Mond Pushes Himself to Limit," Telegraph Herald, Apr.. 12, 2013, p. 1B
Eben Mond. http://www.scarpa.com/scarpa/products/RGNL_ATHLTS_SKI/p_ATH114