Photo by permission - Alamy Remember Ski Ballet? What Happened to It? Ski Ballet, sometimes referred to as Acroski, featured alpine skiers in an on snow competition with nuances of figure skating or gymnastics. It was a demonstration sport in the 1988 and 1992 Winter Olympics and later lost favor to newer snow sports. Retro
Note the "thingy" on the tips of these skis What Does That Thingy on Your Skis Do? What did these thingys on my ski tips do? Ski evolution has had so many updates to get skiers attention and purchases. There have been real advances an others did what? Skiing
Dr. Leslie Desrosiers, PT, DPT, OCS, CSCS and founder of ACL Strong talks injury prevention. Podcast 301: Keep Skiing Longer An ACL injury can end a ski season. Dr. Leslie Desrosiers, talks about the ACL, why skiing puts it at risk, and what skiers over 50 can do to stay powerful, balanced, and injury-resilient to keep skiing longer. Podcast
Photo by Erik Mclean / Unsplash Skiing in Jeans is Back in Record-Breaking Numbers Remember Skiing in Jeans? Waterproof, insulated fabric have replaced jeans for most skiers. But skiing in jeans is back in record-breaking numbers. Retro
Is Your Age Impacting Your Balance? Does balance decline after 50? Yes. Is there anything you can do about it to maintain good balance for skiing well into retirement? Yes. Wellness
Photo credit: Greg Rosenke: Unsplash Downshifting Among Ski Friends 7 Tips to ski with friends and family with different terrain interests or ability levels. When your ski friends decide to ski more conservatively, you can still ski together. Skiing