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Le Massif de Charlevoix: Views, Trails, and Chic

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Where else can you ski into a major river (almost) and take a ski train to a charming village? About an hour north of Quebec City, we find Le Massif de Charlevoix, a magnificent and major North American ski area that offers several exceptional features: Most…

SuperSeniorSpotlight: George Jedenoff Shreds Alta At 97

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SeniorsSkiing Honors A Legend Who's Skied Alta For 55 Years. How's the spring in your legs?  Here's George Jedenoff, a 97-year old from Oakland, CA, who has been skiing Alta, UT, since 1960.  With a lifetime season pass and a healthy lifestyle,…

Au Quebec Pays des Merveilles d’Hiver

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Au Quebec Pays des Merveilles d’Hiver Messieurs et Mesdammes, nous aimons le Quebec en hiver! With apologies to Madame Haydu, my high school French teacher, our recent journée au Quebec was trés intéressant, and nous were heureuse to tell you…

Eldora’s Front Range Gang Is A Model Senior Skier Program

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Here's An Another Area-Sponsored Program For Senior Skiers. Anyone who lives in or visits Boulder in winter has absolutely no excuse not to ski Eldora Mountain Resort, not really a resort with lodging but a simple ski area under the brow of the…

Quebec Winter Carnival: Canoe Racing On The Frozen St. Lawrence

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A New Extreme Sport Emerges For Those Who Really Love The Cold Hearty, are we?  Well, these lads surely are.  These garcons are one of a dozen or so teams, some of them professionals, who are canoe racing on the St. Lawrence during Quebec's Winter…

Sound Like A Local

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Here's How To Talk The Talk. Every region has its own pronunciations, so if you take a western ski trip you might want to brush up on a few words and say them the way the local say them. Word 1: Alta. This popular ski-only resort in Utah is the granddaddy…

Is This Guy For Real? Amazing Candide Thovex In The Alps

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Daredevil is becoming an -ism.  Here's yet another impossible run. We wonder if videos like this help recruit people to skiing or turn them off.  It sure looks, um, well, risky.  What do you think? Professional skiers Candide Thovex totally shreds…

Silver Streaks: A Model For How Ski Areas Can Serve Seniors

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You Always Have Someone to Ski With at the Waterville Valley Program. [Editor Note:  Waterville Valley's Silver Streak Program was a Gold Senior Friendly Award Winner, based on SeniorsSkiing.com's First Ski Area and Resort Survey.  Silver Streaks is…

“Road Scholars” Flock To Winter Learning Programs

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XC and Snowshoeing Plus Study Opportunities From Lapland to Oregon. From Roger Lohr, founder and editor at XCSkiResorts.com: The Road Scholar program is a brand within the Elderhostel program intended for adults who want to travel and learn and…

Eat Your Way To Fitness: Gourmet Ski Tours

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Lots of Chocolate: Nordic Ski and Snowshoe Events Collected By XCSkiResorts.com From Roger Lohr, XCSkiResorts.com: Want a guilt-free way to indulge yourself with food while exercising? XC Skiing is one of the best forms of aerobic exercise but if you…

Coming Back From Injury: Avoid One-Sidedness

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Adaptive Ski Instructor Provides Advice on Predictable Issues for Returnees Alisa Anderson, Smuggler’s Notch’s (VT) adaptive skiing program manager, is a highly-specialized PSIA instructor who, over the past 20 years, has applied techniques and tools…

Get Into The Spirit: Cannon Mountain Aerial Footage

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If You Need Some Inspiration To Get Out There, Here It Is. Cannon Mountain in New Hampshire looks deep in snow as of today.  Wonderful and dramatic shots of a beautiful and venerable ski area.  Credit White Mountains TV 16. https://youtu.be/8…

Free Skiing For Seniors: A Directory From Skiing History Magazine

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There are dozens of ski areas that offer free skiing to seniors. SeniorsSkiing.com's partner, the International Ski History Association, has just published an incredibly valuable resource for senior skiers.   In the November-December 2014 issue…

GoPro Flipping Out On Mt. Cook

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Free-skier Tom Wallisch corks it on New Zealand's Tallest Mountain Some say skiing is flying with different expectations.  Take a look at this short video from GoPro with professional free-skier Tom Wallisch down in En-Zed.  Aside from the corkscrew…

Breaking News: Vail Connects Park City and Canyons

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High-Speed Gondola To Link Both Areas The recent acquisition by Vail of Park City Mountain Resort is yielding a major new development.  Vail will link Park City and Canyons Resorts together, creating the largest ski area in the US with over 7,300 acres…

Glittering Evening At Ski Archives Fund Raiser in SLC

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Movers and Shakers honored. Twenty years ago, ski enthusiasts and visionaries realized that historic ski photos and manuscripts should be collected to assure they wouldn't be lost in dusty attics and that old albums wouldn't be tossed out. The resulting…

Flash: Colder, Snowier Winter 2015 Forecast For New England

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Latest Prediction from WBZ-TV Meteorologist Forecasts Cold and Snow With the season just getting started, we've been diligently watching snow forecasts as we know know you have as well.  As we reported in an earlier post, Joel Gratz, our favorite snow…

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