First, unseasonable rain nearly ruined Cypress Mountain. Now, unseasonable sun is saving the Vancouver Olympics' maligned snowboarding venue.
"Mother Nature is finally being kind to us," said Tim Gayda of the Vancouver organizing Committee. "I couldn't be happier.
"I wasn't so happy early on, but ... I actually slept last night."
It took an unusual, merciful reversal in weather, plus the importation of snow from as far away as Calgary. But the chief of sport for the Vancouver Games said suburban Cypress is now in prime condition to meet its next challenge _ converting the snowboardcross and skicross course into the …
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