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100-Year-Old Canadian Man Heli-Skis, Breaking His Own World Record

At the remarkable age of 100, Toronto-born skier Gordon Precious recently ventured to the Canadian West to heli-ski, celebrating his centennial year. The adventure took place at CMH Cariboos, located in the scenic Cariboo Mountains of British Columbia, where Precious previously set the Guinness World Record as the oldest heli-skier at the age of 94 in 2019. Accompanied by his […]

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[VIDEO] WWII Nurse Celebrates Her 100th Birthday by Skydiving

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Avatar photo SnowBrains | May 5, 2022
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100-Year-Old National Park Service Ranger Betty Reid Soskin Retires After Remarkable Career

Betty Reid Soskin, the National Park Service’s (NPS) oldest active ranger, retired today after a decade and a half of sharing her personal experiences and the efforts of women from diverse backgrounds who worked on the World War II Home Front. Soskin, who celebrated her 100th birthday in September 2021, spent her last day providing an interpretive program to the […]

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UK’s Oldest Skier Turned 100 in December | Looking Forward to Getting Back on the Slopes

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The UK’s oldest skier turned 100 in December and was still skiing until the lockdown as a result of the coronavirus pandemic which caused all ski areas to shut down.  Related: VIDEO: World’s Oldest Skier? 102-Year-Old is Back Skiing Powder at Alta, UT Centenarian George Stewart managed to join his son Alan, a former Team GB Olympic skier, and his […]

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Avatar photo SnowBrains | April 25, 2020
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