Following our recent post Best Deals For Seniors at 124 North American Ski Areas (2026) readers shared a lot of their favorite deals which exceeded our criteria of passes for under $50. With that in mind, here are some of the runners-up. The cost is a little more than our $50 criteria, but our editors […]
SeniorsSkiing.com wholeheartedly agrees with 106 year old ski industry legend Klaus Obermeyer when he says “The longer you ski, the longer you live.” With that philosophy in mind we are pleased to provide subscribers with our annual listing of North American ski areas who let older skiers continue their passion without breaking the bank. Our […]
Don’t ski as aggressively as you used to? Looking for a ski that makes the sport a little easier? Realskiers.com, my go-to site for finding the perfect ski, has shared their recommendations of the best skis for older skiers. Their ”Silver Skier” selections are models, in their estimation, either inherently easier to steer with light pressure or […]
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Franconia/North Conway, NH- The New England Ski Museum’s 2025 Spirit of Skiing Award will be presented to the combined McLane and Macomber families on Nov. 22, 2025, at the Omni Mount Washington Hotel in Bretton Woods. The award was inspired by the late Otto Schniebs who famously said, “Skiing is not just a sport, it’s […]
It is with great sadness that we learned of the recent passing of one of our most popular contributors, Harriet Wallis. She was a longtime ski writer, editor and photographer. In 2016, Harriet earned Ski Utah’s top award – Journalist of the Year – for outstanding and consistent ski stories and photos about skiing in […]
Don’t ski as aggressively as you used to? Looking for a ski that makes the sport a little easier? As part of its annual review of new skis, realskiers.com, the go-to site for in-depth ski evaluations, has determined the best skis for older skiers. Their ”Silver Skier” selections are models, in their estimation, either inherently easier […]
Catamount Mountain Resort Dedicates a Race Trail to Skiing Legend, Toni Matt Ski pioneer, Toni Matt, was a champion Austrian and American ski racer who spent his life in the mountains beginning in his childhood home of St Anton, Austria and continuing in America in New England, Montana, and New York. The former Ski School […]
Ski New Hampshire has collated some tips and deals offered at New Hampshire ski areas to make skiing accessible to as many people as possible and help families plan an affordable winter ski getaway. Many ski areas across the Granite State offer exciting opportunities for seniors to save, including generous discounts on senior passes, complimentary […]
With eight Vail Resorts’ ski areas spread across Vermont, New Hampshire and New York, there is a lot to get excited about for the 2024/25 winter season. Skiers and riders have just days left to save up to 65% compared to lift ticket prices before Epic Day Passes go off sale for the season. All […]
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SeniorsSkiing.com is pleased to provide subscribers with our annual listing of North American ski areas providing older skiers with free or deeply discounted season passes and/or lift tickets and the age to qualify. We believe these incentives are a positive for the snow sports industry and appreciate all the ski areas listed below. Our general […]
Regardless of the number of years you’ve been on the slopes, making the correct ski choice can be a challenge. As part of its annual review of new skis, realskiers.com, the go-to site for in-depth ski evaluations, has determined the best skis for older skiers. Most of the selected “finesse favorites” have relatively soft flex, […]
From the Publisher – What gets you most psyched up for ski season? For me there are a few things. The first snowfall of the season is always exciting, and there are few sounds I enjoy more than my car tires crunching freshly fallen snow. When my kids were growing up, going to the fall ski […]
As you may know by now, seniorsskiing.com founder Jon Weisberg passed away suddenly a few months ago and will be sorely missed for his love of winter sports and his importance to the industry. Let me introduce myself as the new publisher. Some of you already know me from my work with the 70+ Ski Club, which […]