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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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Winter Wx Forecast: La Nina In Charge

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What Will This Winter's La Nina Bring To Snow Country? El Nino, the inflow of warm water in the east/central tropical Pacific, has faded away.  The El Nino event which started in March 2015 and lasted until early 2016 was one of the warmest in the…
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The Perfect Southwest Road Trip for Fit Seniors

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Ten Days of Ancient Cliff Dwellings and Thousand Year Rock Art. It's the 100th Anniversary of the National Parks Service, so my wife and I invited a friend to join us on a ten-day road trip to the Four Corners where Utah, Colorado, Arizona, and New…

This Week In SeniorsSkiing.com (July 8)

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Murder Mystery, Departure Of A Legend, Cycling With A Legend, Kayaking The Legendary Maine Island Trail. Hope you had a pleasant and safe Independence Day in the US, and a "nice" Canada Day, too.  This short week has us exploring some summer themes…

Skiing In Literature: The Ski Diva’s Double Black

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Perfect Summer Book: A Mystery With Vermont Skiing, A Cheating Fiance, A Spunky Ski Bum From Boston, Dead Bodies, Love Affairs and Gemutlichkeit. When and if you take a break from hiking, cycling, kayaking and all the other activities our frisky senior…

Cycling Series: Riding With A Mountain Biking Legend

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Scot Nicol, A Founder Of Mountain Biking, Is A Heck Of A Rider In His 60s. Dirt Fest is an annual event that is presented by Dirt Rag Magazine and always takes place in May at Raystown Lake, Pa. The nationally known Alligrippis Trails are there,…

Maine Island Trail: Kayaking Paradise For Seniors

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For Seniors New To Sea Kayaking,  Join The Maine Island Trail Association. If you’re new to sea kayaking, and if you live in the Northeast, one of the best resources for where to paddle is the Maine Island Trail Association (MITA) Guidebook. You…
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This Week In SeniorsSkiing.com (July 1)

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Amazing Andes Skiing, Boot Fitting, Sniagrab Gone Forever? This week we continue our summer theme of "remembering snow" with a truly incredible video clip from GoPro.  Featuring four pro skiers, GoPro takes them into the high Chilean Andes and drops…

A Western Tradition Bites The Dust

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The "Sniagrab" Is Gone Forever. "Sniagrab" is the word "bargains" spelled backwards. More than just a catchy name, Sniagrab was the famous Labor Day blowout sale held by sporting goods retailer Sports Authority. Everything –skis, boards, boots,…

This Week In SeniorsSkiing.com (June 24)

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Remember Winter? More Indoor Skiing, Kayaking Tips For Seniors. First day of summer this week has many SeniorsSkiing.com thinking of their warm weather activities. We asked about what you were going to be doing this summer in our Spring Subscriber…

Snowbird Video Brings Back Winter Memories

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How To Learn Cliff Jumping At Snowbird In The Pow. On the first day of summer, we celebrate winter with a very cool video from pro skier Giray Dadali who is showing us how to jump the cliffs at Snowbird. So, if you are thinking that summer is…

Indoor Skiing? Bode Miller?

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Ski In A T-Shirt. In July. In Colorado.   There is a way to keep skiing year round.  As we have seen, the urge to keep skiing has been explored in many different ways.  This time, Snobahn, a "state of the art" indoor ski facility is coming…

10 Tips For Kayaking Seniors

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Kayaking Expert Tamsin Venn Offers Ideas For Those Who Want To Try Something New. Kayak touring is one of the best recreational activities for seniors. It is low impact. It’s easy to learn. It’s a great way to get together with other seniors…

This Week In SeniorsSkiing.com (June 17)

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Cycling With Celeb, Boarders Say 'Try It', A Champ Moves On. We know that senior snow sports enthusiasts like to cycle in the summer.  That's why we started our Cycling Series that captures great or notable rides in different places and circumstances.…

Cycling Series: Join A Charity Ride This Summer

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Cycling With A Champion On A Charity Ride: Priceless. One of the more enjoyable events in cycling are those which support a charitable cause.  Throughout the country there are road rides where participants receive donations per mile or flat donations…

Boarders Are Not Bad, Just Different

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Senior Boarder Dave Hayes Returns With Exhortation: Try It! Readers of this interesting, professional and most discriminating of online magazines may have recently seen an article written in support of older snowboarders (boarders) by a person who…
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RIP Muhammad Ali

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Never Stop Trying.

This Week In SeniorsSkiing.com (June 10)

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Skiing Under The Southern Cross, Major Snow, Summer Snow, And Rebalancing Your Body. While the snow sports season has finally wrapped up in North America, flakes are falling below the equator.  We have two reports from Oz and Chile.  Our new Melbourne-based…

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