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Vol. 18 No. 5

OHIO/WEST VIRGINIA • WEST VIRGINIA/STEUBENVILLE REGION SEPT./OCT. 2013

GET A $200 DICK’S SPORTING GOODS GIFT CARD! See page 14.

Discover & enjoy a

E C N E I R E P X PEAK E amid winter’s off-peak solitude!

They’re hot & cool: Unique vacations showcase US parklands of fire & ice

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OT! aptly deOOL! is what scribes the most folks expopularity claim when of AAA’s Yelthey recall their experience of AAA’s lowstone in Winter escorted tour...as well Jackson Hole Snowas the park’s incredible mobile Adventure! natural phenomena Perhaps the only — geysers, mudpots thing that can beat and vents. You’ve seen the excitement and exhilaration of snowthem in photographs mobiling is snowmoor on TV, but seeing biling through the this national park’s natural splendor of iconic sights in person America’s mountaincan be a life-altering ous West around Jackand humbling experison Hole, Wyoming! ence. They’re not just Whether you’re a as good as you’ve imag- HOT-SELLING COOL EXPERIENCES — Each of ined; they’re better... these popular adventures reveals the splendors of novice or a seasoned and more so in winter! America’s West not seen at other times of the year. snowmobiler, this activity-filled vacation is It may be the best season to take in Yellowstone’s many natural won- for lovers of adventure and natural beauty. Stay 6 ders. Hordes of summer tourists disappear and, ex- nights in Jackson Hole, a truly Western town that’s cept for hibernating bears, wildlife viewing is at its the perfect jumping-off point for exploring Grand peak. The park’s a magical landscape of frozen wa- Teton and Yellowstone national parks. Enjoy guidterfalls and grazing bison under an incredible star ed snowmobile rides on 3 days, as well as a full day canopy. Rising steam clouds turn nearby aspens of snowcoach touring in Yellowstone and a full day in Jackson Hole to do as you wish. into “ghost trees” shrouded under a veil of frost. HOT also describes the $200 Dick’s Sporting Another COOL aspect of this trip is the $200 Goods gift card members get when they book & de- Dick’s Sporting Goods gift card members get when posit by Aug 31. Use it for hats, gloves, etc. they book & deposit by Aug 31. Use it for hats, Experience the solitude and splendor of this vast gloves, etc. winter wilderness for yourself. AAA’s 5-night adYour snowmobiling adventure starts with a ride venture kicks off in Salt Lake City, where seating in the Gros Ventre Mountain Range — a great ophas been arranged at Temple Square to hear the portunity to view wildlife. Follow trails framing Mormon Tabernacle Choir. A scenic drive brings Jackson Hole Valley and enjoy incredible views of you out of the Wasatch Mountains past Great the Tetons. Along the way, sightings of elk, deer, Salt Lake and Ogden, Utah’s original settlement. moose (almost always visible among the willows Entering Idaho, pass the doomed town of Rex- along the Gros Ventre River), coyote and bighorn burg, destroyed in 1976 when Teton Dam burst, sheep (on the slopes above you) are common. Eat and the Island Park Region, renowned for its trout lunch in a private homestead cabin accessible only

Yellowstone in Winter

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Jackson Hole Snowmobile Adventure

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JACKSON HOLE SNOWMOBILE ADVENTURE continues on page 14

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Morgantown Branch Office moving to new location

AAA’s Morgantown office will be relocating to Suncrest Towne Centre. The Morgantown Mall office will close at the end of business on Wednesday, August 28th and reopen at its new location on Tuesday, September 3rd. Hours are 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., Monday to Friday, with new Saturday hours from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. AAA’s new address will be 482 Suncrest Towne Centre Drive. With broad sidewalks, and abundant parking the Suncrest Towne Centre location will feature a full service travel agency, AAA’s Auto Travel services, insurance, discounted attraction tickets and more. For more information call the Morgantown Office at 304-983-6480, or the AAA Member Service Center at 1-800-441-5008.

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