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How BC Resorts Show Love For Senior Skiers

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Big White, Sun Peaks, Silver Star Create Programs For Seniors. Ok, one thing most senior skiers—those folks in their 60s, 70s, 80s and even beyond— do a lot is ski. They love snow, they love winter, they love all things ski. In fact, nearly two…
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SeniorsSkiing Guide: Solitude

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New England Trails With Western Snow. I love skiing Solitude Mountain Resort for its wide range of trails for all levels and ages of skiers ranging from wide-open trails to steep, narrow trails that remind me of skiing Stowe, Mad River Glen, and…
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Reporting From the Italian Alps

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Italy’s Aosta Valley is rich with history; even richer with places to ski. The Romans used the valley as a route to Gaul. In the intervening centuries, more than 100 castles were built. Starting in the early 1930’s, the Italians, the Swiss and…
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At Great Glen Trails, Nordic Skiing and Activities for Everyone

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New NH Cross-Country Resort Offers Winter Sports Alternatives. Great Glen Trails Outdoor Center just past Wildcat on Route 16 in New Hampshire, sits at the base of the towering Mt. Washington. At 1,600 feet in an area known as the Glen, the snow…
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Mike On A Fat Bike On Snow

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A Fat Bike Neophyte Takes To The Trails. Here's What's Different. Exploring alternative snow sports always interests us.  We like snowshoeing around the woods when the snow is too deep for cross-country skiing. We go ice-skating on the pond behind…
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SeniorsSkiing Guide: Powderhorn Mountain Resort

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The Grand Mesa in western Colorado is the world’s largest flat-topped mountain. Six-thousand feet higher than surrounding terrain. In places, it ascends to 11,000’. You drive through high desert, ranchland, tiny villages. Then you climb to the heights…
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SeniorsSkiing Guide: Wolf Creek—The Snowiest Surprise

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This Resort Has All The Characteristics Senior Skiers Love. It was a powder day at Colorado’s snowiest resort when we pulled in. Where were the crowds? Not here, they were in places like Aspen, Vail, and Winter Park. “There are maybe 500…
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Book Review: Boarding Southern Vermont

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SeniorsSkiing Guide: Steamboat

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At first glance, Steamboat is the ideal senior skier resort. It's big. It's predominantly intermediate. It's anchored by a substantial town with hot springs, shops and many good restaurants. There are lodging options, galore. But Steamboat also has…
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World Championships 101

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SeniorsSkiing Guide: Sundance

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SeniorsSkiing Guide: Magic–Where Skiing Has A Soul

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Magic Mt. Has $29 Tickets On Thursdays! We are zipping down Wizard, a 1.6-mile-long intermediate trail that hugs the West Side, in seven inches of new snow with lots of woohoos and yippees. At many areas, this trail would be flattened by now. Not…
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SeniorsSkiing Guide: Brian Head Resort

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For a laid-back, inexpensive, Western ski vacation, perhaps with grandkids learning to ski or board, look into the southern comfort of Brian Head.
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SeniorsSkiingGuide: Big Bromley

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Bromley Mountain Is Just Right For Seniors. At Bromley Mt. in southern Vermont, runs are not too long and not too short, just right for senior legs to make a top-to-bottom, 1,300 vertical-foot run without a thigh-burn break. Although…
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SeniorsSkiing Guide: Belleayre, A World Away…

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...But Close Enough To Enjoy The Day. The new Belleayre Gondola whisks skiers to the summit in comfort. This is part of the continuing upgrading of facilities at the mountain. Credit: Belleayre Mtn. Folks living in and around major urban centers,…
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Trail Name Series: Doc Dempsey’s

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A Wonderful Cartoon From Mike Roth, Ski Journalist From Albany. Mike writes and draws cartoons for the Albany Times-Union Ski Blog. This one is about Smuggler's Notch's Doc Dempsey's run.
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Trail Name Series: Pennsylvania

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Extrovert, Powder Puff, and The Elevator Spend a little time looking at resort maps and you’re sure to find some attention-grabbing trail names. When I looked at Pennsylvania resorts I found some beauties. Powder Puff and The Elevator at Jack Frost…
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SeniorsSkiing Guide: Japan’s Hakuba Valley

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A Senior's Introduction To Some Of The Best Skiing In Japan. The Hakuba Valley sits three hours west of downtown Tokyo and boasts some of the best skiing in all of Asia. Host to the 1998 Winter Olympics, Hakuba offers a unique combination of diverse…
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