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What’s New in New Hampshire for the 2024/25 Season

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New Hampshire’s downhill and X-C areas have been busy all summer expanding snowmaking, widening and reconfiguring trails, renovating buildings, and adding new technolgogies to make it easier and faster to get to the lift. Several of the improvements…
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Ski Guardian Your Safety Companion on the Slopes

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It’s not often SeniorsSkiing.com gets to tell you about a product that can potentially save lives on the mountain. We want to introduce you to the Ski Guardian; your safety companion on the slopes. Safety on the slopes is a top priority, and…
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Addressing Climate Change: Meteorological Malpractice

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The snow sports industry has been in a quandary about climate change. Some in the industry see snow sports as the “canary in the coalmine,” which translates to ski areas facing shorter seasons due to global warming. Statistics show that the snow…
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The Continued Decline of the Senior Lift Discount

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Helping seniors stretch their skiing budget is and has always been a pillar of SeniorsSkiing.com We’re sorry to report we recently learned Telluride has discontinued its season pass for seniors and its free season pass for skiers 80 and over. Purgatory…
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The 2024-2025 season is upon us. Will you be ready?

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Editors Note: Here are some important pre-season readiness tips from Tom Arnold, owner of Powder Cord Pouches and purveyor of Buckletite boot levers, the HotBuns warmer and the SeeBlade goggle wiper. Follow Tom’s lead to ensure your gear is ready…
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Getting Ready for the Next Olympics

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If you were like me, you were glued to the TV last August, watching the Summer Olympics from Paris, especially the track and field events where American Noah Lyles became the "Fastest Man on Earth" by winning the 100 meter dash. The…
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What’s New in Utah for the 2024/25 Ski & Snowboard Season

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What were you doing all summer?  Resorts in Utah were working full-time adding new lifts and snowmaking, smoothing out terrain, even adding major expansions.  Those improvements will come in handy in 2034, when the Winter Olympic Games return to Salt…
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Indy Pass Adds 30 New Resorts Around the World for 2024/25 Season

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The Indy Pass gets better every year.  It just added 30 new resorts in the USA and around the world for the 2024/25 season, on top of the 52 it added last season. As its name implies, the Indy Pass focuses on independent areas without another affiliation…
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FREE ADMISSION Boston Snowbound Expo

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You’ve been to the summer tent sale. You’ve been to the local ski swap. Now make tracks to the ski show! Each November our friends at the SnowBound Expo produce what I believe is the finest ski & snowboard show in the Northeast, perhaps the…
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What’s New in Vermont for the 2024/25 Season

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While you were tanning on the beach in the Caribbean or throwing coins in the fountain in Rome this past summer, Vermont resorts were busy upgrading chairlifts, trails, snowmaking, dining and lodging. Here’s what’s new in the state with some of…
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Fatal Collision: It’s Time to Act

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One week before the end of the ski season in Jackson Hole, a 71-yr old veteran ski instructor, was hit and killed by another skier. Both were skiing the intermediate trail, “Rendezvous”. This should never have happened, especially in mid-April when…
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What is the oldest ski shop in the country?

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A common answer to that question is Lahout's in Littleton NH which was founded by Herbert Lahout who came to the US from Lebanon as a teenager and in 1920 started by selling dry goods from a horse drawn wagon throughout the White Mountains. …
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Putting Away Your Skis And Stuff

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It Pays To Spend A Little Extra Effort On Your Gear. Here's How. [Editor Note: Don Burch's article on storing your gear is published each year around this time.  We are reprising it to help remind you that a little care for your stuff goes a long way.] Hopefully…
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Saas Fee, Switzerland: Season Closeout

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Not as well-known as its neighbor, Zermatt, Saas Fee is a good bet for snow in April. Taking advantage of my granddaughter’s Spring vacation, we planned a week’s skiing on one of Europe’s largest glaciers. But make no mistake about it, there are…
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What We Know About Next Season

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Thanks to late season storms, some downhill destinations will be skiing and riding into August, while others have closed and already starting construction on new lifts. Here’s what we know now about the 2024/25 season, including pass price changes,…
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My Ego as a Senior Skier

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The aging process does weird things to the mind. We remember days of yesteryear winding down through moguls on a steep run all day, thinking it was fun. Or floating through knee-deep powder all day from when the lifts open until they close. Today, in…
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Major Changes Coming to Powder Mountain

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Powder Mountain is about to embark on a private/public ski area development venture. In a bid to sell more real estate, a large segment of the mountain will become the exclusive domain of the on-mountain home owners. Like Homewood in California and…
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Get the Grandkids Skiing with Early Purchases of Season Passes

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If you are like me, whenever I think about holiday gifts for my adult kids and grandkids, I immediately put the thought away, thinking I don’t have the time right now and will do it later. That turns out to be around December 15th, when panic sets in.…
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