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How to Avoid Injuries on the Slopes: Tips for Older Skiers

Any skier will tell you there’s nothing like a cool, clear winter day on the slopes: working your way down soft, white snow, navigating mogul after mogul as the sun beams through the trees. However, as we get older, our joints deteriorate, and our ability to recover from one of these spectacular runs may start to feel more limited. Fortunately, if you’re an older skier, there are several tried-and-true strategies you can use to minimize injury and stay in shape on the slopes. “Dialing it Back” “Dialing it back” doesn’t mean avoiding challenges altogether; it’s about tackling them when the...

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Preparing for Ski Season After 50: A Guide from the Slopes

The winter season is almost at our doors and I have already started to sense this itching feeling. The day count has started for that moment when I will again hit the slopes. It also means it’s time to start preparing my body and mind for skiing adventures. If you’re like me, skiing is more than just a sport—it’s a way of reconnecting with nature, challenging yourself, and staying vibrant as the years go by.  But let’s face it: skiing after 50 requires more preparation than it did in our 30s. The good news? It’s absolutely possible to enjoy long...