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RIP to Ski Legend Genia Fuller Crews

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She was a pioneer freestyle skier before the phrase even existed. Her athleticism was stunning and beautiful. She inspired generations of freestyle skiers and also snowboarders and a mentor to many. Without her, backflips and aerial twists might never…

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RIP to Ski Legend Genia Fuller Crews

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She was a pioneer freestyle skier before the phrase even existed. Her athleticism was stunning and beautiful. She inspired generations of freestyle skiers and also snowboarders and a mentor to many. Without her, backflips and aerial twists might never…

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LUV2SKI

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Wendy Clinch and Steve Cohen emailed pictures of their license plates. Wendy is founder of TheSkiDiva, an online community of women skiers and author of "Is Resort Skiing Getting More Dangerous," in this issue. Her Vermont plate reads: SKIDIVA. Steve…

This Week: March 4, 2022

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While the annual fund-raiser will continue through March (can you believe we’re already in March?), poster and stickers will start to be mailed over the coming days. Short Swings! explores a different way of understanding our age by subtracting…

Many Ways to Ski an Area

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Editor’s Note: Deciding how to experience a day on the hill can be as simple as skiing familiar terrain or as thrilling as seeking hidden stashes of untracked powder. What you do is based on who you are, where you ski, and what you want to accomplish.…

Test Your Skiing Knowledge

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Each issue of SeniorsSkiing.com has a picture to help test your skiing knowledge. Generally, the pictures are from collections in a variety of participating ski museums, which we encourage readers to visit. In the 1930s the hill pictured…

LUV2SKI

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Thanks to contributor Randy Johnson for sending the vintage picture of the two VWs parked at Beech Mountain with the "SKI BEECH" plates. As I was snapping the SKINBIK picture, a young woman jumped out of  the car, asking what I was up to. Collecting…
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This Issue: February 18, 2022

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This Issue Short Swings! starts with some contrarian thoughts about the Beijing Olympics. It’ll be interesting to see if you agree with Jon’s observations. They're followed by news and other curiosities related to the world of skiing. Herb Stevens,…

Test Your Skiing Knowledge

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Each issue of SeniorsSkiing.com has a picture to help test your skiing knowledge. Generally, the pictures are from collections in a variety of participating ski museums, which we encourage readers to visit. This image is from the Utah Ski &…

LUV2SKI

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Captured these four plates last week in the parking lot of Park City Mountain Resort.  Note that SKI LEX is on a Lexus. At first I thought the 1 in SKI UT1 was an I. Maybe the plate of a skiing urologist? We've selected some of the cleverest…
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This Issue: February 4, 2022

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Today, we start passing the fund-raising hat. Your contributions allow this shoestring operation to send you 8-10 original articles and other content, every-other-week, free-of-charge. We’re requesting a minimum contribution of $14, or $1 per issue;…

Can’t We Stop the Fast & Dangerous Skiers/Riders?

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In the past couple days many of you have read about two skiing tragedies: one affected multiple lives (a 5-yr old girl who was killed by an out-of-control skier), and the family she leaves behind, plus the alleged “killer,” a 40-yr old skier who…

BEHIND THE SCENES WITH CCSAA

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I recently was part of a conference call of U.S. and Canadian cross country ski area operators. The conversation touched on who our guests are, their wants and their needs; whether we’re in a growing business (short and joyful answer: yes!); and what…

Test Your Skiing Knowledge

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Each issue of SeniorsSkiing.com has a picture to help test your skiing knowledge. Generally, the pictures are from collections in a variety of participating ski museums, which we encourage readers to visit. Note: this picture is not from a ski museum. Look…

LUV2SKI: The Poster

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We've selected some of the cleverest plates for the new "Licensed to Ski" poster. It is available as a gift in our annual SeniorsSkiing.com fundraiser which starts now and runs for the next three issues. Click here to donate.      

This Week: January 21, 2022

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Last issue, a handful of readers had difficulty accessing articles. If you find yourself in that situation, please see the guidance at the end of this document. Several weeks back, we introduced LUV2SKI, the photo gallery of of skiing-oriented license…

Short Swings!

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I don’t mean to be a bummer, but I really need to get this off my chest. Does anyone else out there get the feeling that things, in general, are falling apart? You call a company “help” line and wait for 15-20-30 minutes to speak with someone…that…

The Skiing Weatherman-January 21, 2022

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East stays stormy…snow returns to the West As we approach the approximate halfway point in the skiing/riding season, the slopes in all regions of the U.S. and adjacent to Canada are in good condition, with the western half of the continent still…
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Meet 96-Year-Old Ski Legend: Junior Bounous

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Ski industry icon Junior Bounous, 96, is a mover and shaker whose passion is to keep people skiing throughout their lives. In a nutshell, he tells seniors: Just "keep moving." Junior's career spans nearly eight decades with a list of accomplishments…

A Day With Kathy Brennan, New CEO, PSIA-East

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I recently skied with Kathy Brennan, the new CEO of PSIA -E (Professional Ski Instructors of America- Eastern Division).  Kathy has an impressive background in the snow sports industry and is currently on staff at Waterville Valley, New Hampshire. She…

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