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Skiing Legend Klaus Obermeyer Turns 100

Klaus Obermeyer

Henry David Thoreau once wrote that “None are so old as those who have outlived enthusiasm.” If this is true, then call Klaus Obermeyer anything but old. The German-born skiing legend and founder of Sport Obermeyer, Ltd. turned 100 earlier this week. Still, his zest for life is as readily apparent as it ever was. The Aspen, CO resident still serves as […]

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Reed Philips | December 6, 2019
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107-Year-Old Skier Still Ripping it Up | An Inspiration to us All

lou batori, 107, centenarian, michigan, crystal mountain

If you woke up this morning feeling a little achy, or with a ‘can’t be arsed’ attitude, then look no further than this guy for inspiration to seize the day. This centenarian is probably more than three times your age, yet he’s still ripping turns down the mountain as a skier. Lou Batori is 107-years-old. His status of “ski legend” is marked by […]

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Steven Agar | January 16, 2018
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