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When Errol Flynn Skied at Alta

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Many famous Hollywood movie stars came to Alta to ski during the 1940s. Two of the best known were Claudette Colbert and Ray Milland, but most famous of all was Errol Flynn, the swashbuckling leading man. My uncle, the late Sverre Engen, was Alta's Ski…
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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 &…
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Snow Sport Leaders: Dave Scott

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"I Don't Believe In Slowing Down." [Editor Note: Dave Scott spent most of his adult life working in multiple facets of the ski and sport industry both in the United States and in Europe. In 2009, David Scott was honored as a Sport Builder by the Colorado…
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This Week In SeniorsSkiing.com (Feb. 10)

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Fab Parka Deal, Pleasant Lake Placid Inn, DIY Teaching Part 3, Sundance Senior Group, How To Do Demos, And Industry News. We finally have a blockbuster storm hitting the Northeast with big dimensions. Expecting 14+ from this one. This weekend will…
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This Week In SeniorsSkiing.com (Feb. 3)

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Park City Review, Self-Teaching Tips, Industry Insider Book Review, Changes With Ages, Hand Warmer Frugality. There's an old New England axiom that says half your wood pile should be left on Ground Hog day, the official mid-point of winter. However,…
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Book Review: Chris Diamond’s Journey In The Ski Resort Business

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SKI, INC.—Chasing The Dream All Career Long. For anyone who came up through skiing in the 1960s and 1970s, a new book chronicling the career of Chris Diamond, a ski resort management legend, SKI INC. provides the quintessential insider’s look…
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From Level 30-Level 71: A Skier’s Journey Through Time

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How "Moving Up The Levels" Kept Changing This Skier's Style. Kids and millennials often brag about getting to level 4 or 5 on a video game. To relate, I tell them I’m level 71 as in seventy-one years old. What I ski and how I ski has changed as…
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This Week In SeniorsSkiing.com (Jan. 27)

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Mountains Of Snow, Ski Fashion Legend Obermeyer, Resort Reviews From BC, PA, NH, DIY Instruction Part 1, Old Style Freestyle Video. The meteorological world and just about everyone else is in awe of what is happening in the West.  Snowfalls are…
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Snow Sports Leaders: Klaus Obermeyer

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"It's Easier To Ski Than To Walk." Klaus Obermeyer is a skiing legend and innovator. The 97 year old founded Sport Obermeyer Ltd based on insights about ski wear while working in the late 40’s as an instructor in Aspen. One of his many innovations…
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This Week In SeniorsSkiing.com (Jan. 20)

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New Senior Ski Tips eBook, Solitude Races, Big White Resort Review, "Snowbound" Excerpt, Lift Tickets From Speeders?, OR Show Finds. Oh, and the skiing ostriches.  Don't ask, just watch. https://youtu.be/UsxJza_OqJ8 It's been a busy week at SeniorsSkiing.com.…
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Nine Ski Tips Every Senior Skier Needs To Know

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Subscribers Can Download A New eBook For Free. For Baby Boomer skiers, low impact and low torque are the keys to more runs per day and more pleasurable skiing in general. With the exception of the occasional kamikaze, older skiers want to remain in…
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Snow In Literature: Snowbound by John Greenleaf Whittier

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[An excerpt from Snowbound by John Greenleaf Whitter (1807-1892) to reflect on the tremendous snowfalls in the US and Canadian West.] So all night long the storm roared on: The morning broke without a sun; In tiny spherule traced with…
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Lift A Ticket? A Ski Patrolman Speaks

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There Are No Easy Answers.  It Might Hinge On Ski Resort Policy. Editor Note: Last spring, we received a note from Frank Dolman, a 43-year member of the National Ski Patrol and a long time guide for the Over The Hill Gang at Steamboat. His comment:…
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This Week In SeniorsSkiing.com (Jan. 13)

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Deer Valley Senior Friendliness, Online Lesson Review Series Starting, Using Old Stuff, Part 2, Fun and Fotos; Black Diamond's Founder Urges Outdoor Retailers to Leave Utah. The snow has been piling up and up in the West while the snow from last…
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This Week In SeniorsSkiing.com (Jan. 6)

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More Resort Reviews, Stein Honored In Deer Valley, Using Old Equipment, XC History Lesson, Boot Wisdom from the Master of MasterFit. This week has seen some extraordinary snowfalls in the west, from the Canadian Rockies and Cascades to the Wasatch,…
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Snow Sports Leaders: Steve Cohen, CEO, MasterFit Enterprises

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[Editor Note: Steve Cohen, CEO and co-founder of Masterfit Enterprises, oversees the Masterfit University Training Centers, the America's Best Bootfitters organization of top ski bootfitting shops, and Masterfit’s insole and bootfitting products lines.…
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This Week In SeniorsSkiing.com (Dec. 30)

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Happy New Year! Ski Carefully.  This Week: Fun Videos, Almost Lost Ski Area, Where To Find Our Senior Ski Recommendations. Another busy week at SeniorsSkiing.com's press room.  We hope your holidays were happy, and that, as we head to the New Year,…
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SIA Asks For Your Input For Industry Survey

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Snowsports Industries America Is Conducting Research And You Can Help. SeniorsSkiing.com is honored to be asked to support a special survey being conducted by SIA.  It's all about Alpine boot buying.  If you respond and are selected, you might win…
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This Week In SeniorsSkiing.Com (12/16)

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Find Ski Buddies, Ski For Free, More Gizmo Gift Ideas, Mt. Bachelor's Appeal, New Backcountry Area Open and Short Swings! We have some terrific news for all readers of SeniorsSkiing.com.  Through our reader surveys, we know that many readers are…
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Where Seniors Can Ski For FREE: Huff Post

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108 Ski Resorts In North America Recognize Seniors With Free Lift Tickets.             SeniorsSkiing.com's co-publisher Jon Weisberg has another article on Huffington Post, this time describing where…
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