Measuring Up

Measuring Up

Prospective modern-day ski buyers do assiduous research, checking every online advice purveyor for clues in its reviews that will identify his or her personal best-of-all-possible worlds. They interview friends, instructors and a random coterie of lift-mates they...
Silver Skier Reflections and Selections

Silver Skier Reflections and Selections

Aging isn’t for the faint of heart. It takes fortitude to slide out of bed when every sinew seems to have ossified overnight. The silver-haired who continue to ski into their dotage manage to do so not because they’ve found the Fountain of Youth, but because they’re...
The First Five Minutes

The First Five Minutes

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Take the Leap of Faith

Take the Leap of Faith

If you are totally content with your skiing, able to master any condition with grace and style, this Revelation isn’t for you. Perhaps in the spirit of giving you can forward this message to the neediest case you know in your skiing entourage. If you’re still reading,...
Understand the Brand

Understand the Brand

When considering which ski is right for you, don’t just compare thumbnail model descriptions, helpful though they might be. Don’t put all your faith in numbers either, even though statistics exude the aroma of science. Take stock in the advice of family and friends,...