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The Top 9 Resorts in the U.S. for Seniors

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According to the National Ski Area Association (NSAA), the median age of snow sports participants has been gradually increasing. Additionally, over 16% of all participants are now seniors. These seniors are proving that there is no age limit for winter fun, and you don’t have to fly south when the weather turns cold. Related: German Skiing Pioneer Klaus Obermeyer Celebrates […]

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Avatar photo Brent Glogau | December 12, 2022
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Maria Kittl: The 89 Year-Old Rock Climber

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It’s not every day someone comes across an athlete with as much commitment as Maria Kittl. The eighty-nine-year-old Austrian has such a passion for rock climbing, she does it every week. “When I see a steep wall, my heart starts to sing,” says Kittl. According to Forbes, climbing can lead to “flow state experiences.” A flow state is when you have […]

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Avatar photo Breya Bergom | July 22, 2021
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VIDEO: Heartwarming Documentary of 70-Year Old Couple who Skin Up A-Basin, CO Every Morning

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Steven Agar | May 11, 2018
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