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Going Downhill After 50

Mountain biker on summer trail — Photo credit Hans / Unsplash

Explore Your Summer Ski Pass Perks Today

Exploring your favorite ski area in the summer gives a new appreciation for the mountains. Season pass holders often receive special discounts for summer and fall fun at ski resorts. Don't forget to explore your pass perks and benefits.

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Skier at Caviahue Ski Resort, Argentina.

Ski South America, Australia or New Zealand

Winter starts in June in the Southern Hemisphere. Consider a July, August or September ski trip to these ski resorts in Chile, Argentina, New Zealand or Australia See which are on the with Epic, Indy, Ikon or Mountain Collective or Super Senior Power Passes and the ski area stats.

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Collage of photos from Snow Ridge and Turin, NY in the 1950s — Snow Ridge memorabilia from the 1950s

Snow Ridge, Early Ski Mecca - Part II of My Ski Roots

Snow Ridge Ski Resort is known for natural snowfall, on the Indy Pass and recently celebrated their 80th season. I knew of Snow Ridge from family stories. I visited during their anniversary event to uncover details of my ski roots and left with an understanding of what makes this ski area special.

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Emptty ski chairlift over mountains in spring — Photo by Nerissa J / Unsplash

When Ski Season Wraps Up Take These Steps

Don't just shove your gear in storage and move on. Do take these steps and choose some goals to set yourself up for a great start to next season.

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Fireworks in the night sky — Photo by Grégoire Bertaud / Unsplash

U.S. Ski and Snowboard Hall of Fame Inductions

The U.S. Ski & Snowboard Hall of Fame inducts 8 new members as the class of 2025. The class includes top athletes as well as individuals who have helped shape and advance Snow Sports.

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Magic carpet surface lift at Emery Park — A Magic Carpet gently helps skier up the hill at Emery Park in New York

My Ski Roots – Emery Park, a Family Beginner Area

Small areas for learning downhill skiing, once widespread, are now few and far between. Welcome to Emery Park. I returned to my ski roots and found it's still free and still about families sharing a successful first day on the slopes.

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