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How Aspen/ Snowmass/ Highlands is Coping with Covid
A Major US Destination Resort Implements Its Virus Plan. Here's An Early Report Card.
The biggest challenge ski/snowboard resorts face this season just may be lunch.
Covid-19 restrictions limit lifts to 50 percent capacity, but indoor dining…

Revelstoke Ramblings
A Traveling Australian Discovers Charm, Interesting Characters In British Columbia.
The end of the week is nigh. Traveling from the village of a thousand colors that is Silver Star Ski Resort. Around the village ski resort, multi-verandered facades…

Early Season Skiing: Okemo, VT
Shaking Off Summer Dust: First Runs Of The Season
Snow finally came to New England last week whether through machines or from the sky. It finally got consistently cold enough to make the stuff or for real snow to stick.
SeniorsSkiing.com correspondent…

Empty Pockets In Gressoney La Trinité, Aosta Valley
A Simple Lunch Turns Into A Lasting Memory In A Small Italian Alps Town.
When you are living out of a suitcase while traveling from one ski resort to another and have to transfer cash and cards from ski pants to jeans daily, inevitably, one day a…

Early Turns At Wolf Creek
A Report From The First North American Ski Area To Open.
After the big snowstorm that dropped two feet of snow at Wolf Creek from Sunday, October 25 through Tuesday morning, October 27, Colorado’s Wolf Creek became the first ski area in the United…

Utah Preview: What You Can Expect
Key Take-Away: Know Before You Go.
In these uncertain times, one thing is sure: Utah powder. As of this writing (mid-November), several Utah resorts had bases of two feet or more. Here are some updates of what you will see at Utah ski areas…

Summit At Snoqualmie COVID Rules: Expect This At Your Local Area
Here's An Example Of What You Can Expect When You Make Your First Visit To Your Favorite Local Resort.
This comes from The Summit at Snosqualmie. The video below introduces the program. Thanks to SeniorsSkiing.com correspondent Yvette Cardozo…

SeniorsSkiing Guide: Holiday Valley
Are there powder days in Western New York? Can Pete Widger yodel?
Yes, to both. In fact, septuagenarian Widger, the voice of Holiday Valley’s Snow Phone, will lace his conditions report with his trademark vocals every powder day…

Report From Chile: The COVID Season
What We Can Learn From The Ski Season In Chile During The Pandemic
Only four ski areas opened in Chile this year, due to the pandemic, all in the last third of the normal season (late August). The country was in the midst of a severe drought…

Pandemic Skiing In Australia
Impossible Or Just Tricky?
Resort skiing in Australia is in the Australian Alps straddling the border between our most populous states, New South Wales and Victoria, with capitals in Sydney and Melbourne.
The season officially opens in early June…

Ski Canada And Covid
Ski resorts are still trying to figure out what the next season will look like.
We heard from a few Canadian ski area representatives and whatever finally happens, next year your favorite resort won’t look like what you remember from the past.
Many…

SeniorsSkiing Guide: Jackson Hole—Not For Experts Only
There also are dozens of trails and cirques for the rest of us mere mortals.
I’ve been skiing here since I was locked into that famous and frustrating “intermediate plateau” and took a chance on defying Jackson’s reputation for experts only. …

Buying A Season Pass In The Covid Year
[Editor Note: This article first appeared in the Cottonwood Heights Journal on May 18, 2020. The situation unfolding in Utah is similar to what is happening in other regions of North America.]
A Season Pass Is A Complicated Decision.
Gone…

SeniorTravel: Yellowstone For Remote Active Adventures
The Oldest National Park Starts Phased Re-Opening This Week.
Located in Wyoming, Montana, and Idaho, Yellowstone National Park is the first national park, named in 1872, and ideal for active seniors who want to explore the great outdoors. The…

SeniorsSkiingGuide: Seniors Love Sugarloaf
For Many Many Reasons.
Located in Maine’s western mountains, Sugarloaf is farther away than other New England resorts, with underpopulated weekdays, giving you more room to roam.
It is rugged and unpretentious which draws one of the most loyal…

Senior Small Group Ski Week With Lodging Right On Uncrowded Powder Mountain
Plan Now For Next Winter
Gary and Sandy Nielsen have run Road Scholar programs in Utah for about 20 years. They're experts at planning and organizing week-long programs including Hopi pottery, dinosaurs and rock hounding in summer—and the very…

Topnotch At Stowe: Ski, Relax, Recharge
A Great Spot Close To The Big Mountain.
As one person said, Stowe, VT, takes its wellness seriously and nowhere is that more apparent than at Topnotch Resort. The 120-acre wooded getaway is a place to recharge and refuel in a calm and soothing environment.
The…
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