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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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Find Ski Buddies Near You Through NSCF

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Now Our Readers Can Pinpoint Local Ski Clubs. Check Out Their Events And Activities. In Flying Solo, a recent article by XCSkiResorts.com publisher Roger Lohr, the joys of solitary skiing, nordic or alpine, are highlighted.  From the comments, many readers…
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This Week In SeniorsSkiing.Com (Dec. 9)

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Subscriber-Only News, Gift Ideas, Season Photo Book, Are SmartPhones Upstaging Ski Talk (?) A Message To Our Subscribers It's been a busy week at SeniorsSkiing.com headquarters. Not only is the ski season ramping up everywhere, the holiday gift…
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Still More Gifts For Senior Skiers: Huff Post

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SeniorsSkiing.com's Jon Weisberg Publishes Ideas For Holiday Gifts In Huffington Post. Still wondering about a gift for your favorite senior snow sport enthusiast?  Co-publisher Jon Weisberg has some creative ideas that go beyond gloves and long…
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Creating Your Own Ski Season Photo Book

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Start Now To Produce An Attractive Photo Book with Minimal Camera and Computer Skills. Many seniors keep track of their ski days, planning (or hoping) to ski their age each season. With a little more effort, and with minimal camera and computer skills,…
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Have Smartphones Ruined The Ski Experience?

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We Used To Just Ski. And Ski Talk. What Happened? There we were, making turns in the soft powder as it dumped from the sky. The fluff was mesmerizing. Then my companion-of-the-day announced: "I have to stop." Off came the gloves. Out came the…
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This Week In SeniorsSkiing.com (Dec. 2)

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A Great Book Idea, Museum Visit, Balance Tip, Why Commercial X-C Ski Resorts, And Ski Mojo. There is snow in the air: definitely lots of natural in parts of the West, more like serious making of snow in the East.  Nevertheless, resorts are opening…
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This Season Read One Good Book

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The Orphan Keeper: A Fantastic Apres Ski Read. As I approach my 73rd birthday and commence my 63rd consecutive season, I want to declare that from the time I was 10, skiing has been a source of joy. Not too long ago I was good from when the lifts…
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Hands Up For Balance: A Technique Tip

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Keep An Eye On Your Arms. One of the best tips I ever got was from a guy who was a former Colorado Pro Tour racer.  Frank Anderes had a keen eye for what was happening on the hill and besides telling me that it was important to make a lot of turns…
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The Case For Skiing At Commercial XC Resorts

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XCSkiResorts.Com Publisher Highlights The Benefits. Is there a difference between cross country skiing at a commercial center and “in the woods?” One of the greatest obstacles for xc skiing growth is the common image of a lone xc skier going…
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This Week In SeniorsSkiing.com (Nov. 25)

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Big News For SeniorsSkiing.com, Resort Openings, Senior Ski Deals, Alternative Medicine, and Getting In Shape 3. Tremendous news for SeniorsSkiing.com.  Two of our illustrious Advisory Council members have been given a huge, huge honor.  Find out…
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Senior Season Pass And Lift Ticket Deals

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Seniorskideals.com Inventories Discounts At Popular Resorts. We are very pleased to hear that Seniorskideals.com has updated more information on its site, a source for season pass and lift discounts for seniors. The site's publisher, Mike "Bear…
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This Week In SeniorsSkiing.Com (Nov. 18)

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It's "Wondering About Winter" Week.  Pre-Occupied With Waiting For Snow. As this week progressed, we realized that most of our stories revolved around snow: Forecasting it, watching for it, or singing about it. Unfortunately, not much about skiing…
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What New La Nina May Bring To Snow Forecast

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The Latest Update Shows Impact Might Good for Some, Uncertain For Others. NOAA's National Climate Predication Center announced that La Nina has returned. She's weak but still might pack a sting for our winter weather. La Nina means cooling of…
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Snowy Winter Ahead? Ask A Wooly Bear

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Some Say It's Folklore. Some Say It's Real. Wooly Bear caterpillars are cool dudes. Their fuzzy bodies are black at both ends and orangish in the middle. Winter enthusiasts examine that orangish band to learn what the coming winter will bring.…
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Short Swings!

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CALIFORNIA Squaw Valley Alpine Meadows made a $150,000 donation to the High Fives Foundation as part of its Military to the Mountains program, which hosts and trains injured US Armed Forces vets on its slopes. The resort offers active duty US military…
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This Week in SeniorsSkiing.com (Nov. 11)

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Keep up the snow dance. The season has started at Arapahoe Basin with a few open trails. A dump is expected in Colorado next week.  There' a terrific interview with Jackson Hogen, publisher of realskiers.com. He shares views about the impact…
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Snow Sports Leaders: Jackson Hogen, Publisher of realskiers.com

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Jackson Hogen's career encompasses many roles in the world of skiing: from freestyle competitor, instructor and extreme camp coach to ski designer, product manager, and marketing director. He has been testing skis and boots for decades. His list of best…
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This Week In SeniorsSkiing.com (Nov. 4)

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Exotic, Remote Places To Ski, 50 Years Of Ski Racing, 85-Year-Old Skier On A Mission And More. This has been an extraordinary week in the world of sports.  Ski resorts are opening up all over the country, even in New England! Snow is here. Check…
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