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Twilight Years Snow Adventures: Silver Surfers and Skiers Head to Oberau

Mia3 years ago2 years ago01 mins

If you are looking for one of the quieter and more genteel resorts in the Austrian Tyrol, then Obereau should definitely appeal. Silver surfers can search out a bargain and set off to Oberau, where they will find out why it has such a high level of appeal to older skiers who are not quite…

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Slow and Steady: Is Terrain-Based Ski Instruction the New Normal?

Mia3 years ago2 years ago01 mins

The traditional method of learning how to ski involved getting out there on the slopes. It was a little bit dangerous, but it was also good experience. Today, there’s a new, competing, methodology for learning how to ski – it’s called “terrain-based ski instruction,” and it replaces the slopes with engineered slopes and ski zones…