Bring your cowbells for this season 7 segment of Weekends with Yankee (episode 708). We are in Brattleboro, Vermont, to learn more about the iconic Harris Hill Ski Jump, one of five Olympic-sized ski jumps in the country. In this segment, we talk to historian Kevin O’Connor to learn about the history of the ski jump and a few athletes who will be taking to the skies.
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