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More Senior-Friendly Ski Areas

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Our Readers Offer More Places For Senior Friendliness and Significant Discounts. A few weeks ago, we published the results of our Second Annual Ski Area Survey which identified 16 North American ski areas that made an extra effort to be friendly…

Down Corbet’s Couloir At Jackson Hole

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If You Over-Think This, It Won't Happen. From the folks at Jackson Hole and Teton Gravity Research, here's what happened last spring on top of the famous Corbet's Couloir. https://youtu.be/dYcgruURzQg  

Sierra Resorts Give Thanks

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Forget the Turkey! Sierra Skiers And Snowboarders Are Getting To Carve Up The Slopes This Holiday Weekend. California wintersports lovers have a lot to be happy about this Thanksgiving holiday weekend, and they—and the industry—are hoping…

Skiing In The Rain: Yes You Can

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Don't Stay Home: Precip Can Be Hip. For seniors who like to zig without the worry of another skier’s zag, one of the best times to hit uncrowded slopes is in the rain. Sometimes that is what these early season ski days bring us. It’s not exactly…

Senior-Friendly Cross Country Ski Resorts

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X-C Resorts Offer Discounts, Amenities For Senior Skiers. Special Thanks to Roger Lohr, Editor and Publisher of XCSkiResorts.com for pointing out these snow-country x-c resorts that are specially accommodating to seniors. About a quarter of the…

An X-C AMC Lodge Deep In The Maine Woods

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X-C Ski Six Miles To Gorman Chairback Camp Lodge and Guest Cabins. If you’re an active cross country skier, you probably enjoy staying where you ski. Plus, if you’re an active senior xc skier you most likely enjoy comfortable surroundings, pleasant…

Online Ski Tickets Equal Big Discounts

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Buy Before You Go And Save. We've just discovered GetSkiTickets.com, an online marketplace for advance purchases of discounted lift tickets, lessons, rentals, group lift tickets and season passes. The service is designed for people who know the…

Big Sky, Big Win For 3 Gens

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Can Mom (74) Adapt To Big Sky Skiing?               SeniorsSkiing.com welcomes Correspondent Heather Burke, Ski Journalist LuxurySkiTrips.com and FamilySkiTrips.com Big Sky is just as…

Ski Younger Now: Retraining Program At Vail

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Ski Younger Now is a retraining program for older skiers, and skiers returning to the sport after recovering from an injury. Developed by veteran instructor, Seth Masia (Seth is on the SeniorsSkiing.com Advisory Board), Ski Younger Now teaches low-impact,…

Skiing On Pluto?: Never Say Never

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Perhaps One Of These Days. NASA spaceship New Horizon's zoomed past Pluto in June. It's the closest we've gotten to the dwarf planet. At 3,670,050,000 miles, Pluto is almost 40 times the distance from the Sun as Earth. This spectacular image shows…

Let There Be Snow: Early Signs Of White

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There Is Indeed Snow In Those Hills, And It Is Still Summer! Our very favorite meteorological, snow forecast website is OpenSnow.  If you haven't visited them, please do: It provides clear explanations about what is happening in the atmosphere…

Ted Ligety Flying Down Ohau In En-Zed

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Here's A Dose of Inspiration For The Coming Season. This summer, the US Ski Team worked out in New Zealand where the skiing was great and the views were magnificent.  Here's a short video of Ted making his famous elbow turns down Ohau, one of the mountains…
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Early Season Pass Special: Sugarbush

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Some Ski Resorts Are Really Trying To Be Senior-Friendly. One of the mantras of SeniorsSkiing.com is that it is a good thing for ski areas and resorts to be kind to seniors.  Not only do discounts, special activities and amenities bring more frequent…

Happy 90th Junior Bounous!

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Still Doing Pow And Inspiring The Rest of Us As Junior Bounous celebrates his ninth decade, we salute his love of the sport and his motivation.  His message to the rest of us is simple: "Keep moving!"  Check.  Thanks, Junior and have a great birthday. Here's…

My Fitness Journey Continues: Part Four

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Exercise your right to stay fit when you go on that summer trip! To all you senior winter sports aficionados out there who still have your summer escape ahead of you: Is fitness a part of your plans? It should be, and it should be easy to pull off.…

Harriet Wallis’ Great Idea: Perhaps You Need A “Pail List”

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SeniorsSkiing.com Correspondent Harriet Wallis Has A New "Pail List" It's summer and half my friends are traveling the planet. They're checking off places on their bucket list. I get emails from exotic locations. They send photos of elephants and…

Hike Vermont: Trails For Seniors And Families

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Great Advice From Roger Lohr, Publisher of XCSkiResorts.com. There's no better way to enjoy the outdoors than hiking on a trail alone or with your friends or family. Whether you are a first time hiker or a walking aficionado, hiking with the family provides…

No-Shows For Late Season Skiing?

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Many Years Ago, Alta Stayed Open Late And Guess Who Showed Up? With so many late, unexpected and unusual snowfalls this late spring, we wondered if people were still showing up.  After all, it is almost boating season.  Yet, a report last week from…

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