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Second time around: after 35 years away from skiing, a lot has changed. Especially me

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A woman who has not skied in 35 years describes returning to the slopes at the age of 57. She finds that skiing on short parabolic skis makes everything easier and soon regains her love of the sport.

Author: Goldsmith, Margie
Publisher: Time, Inc.
Publication Name: Ski
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0037-6159
Year: 2001
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Head first

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A skier describes his thoughts as he unintentionally became airborne and headed towards some trees. He was thinking of his prior good luck on the slopes, not the impending crash.

Publisher: Time, Inc.
Publication Name: Ski
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0037-6159
Year: 2000

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You only live once

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Successful professionals who took time off at mid-career to enjoy skiing are profiled. Most found that the experience heightened their ability to enjoy life.

Author: Dappen, Andy
Publisher: Time, Inc.
Publication Name: Ski
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0037-6159
Year: 2001

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Subjects list: Personal narratives, Column, Skiing, Skis and skiing, Skis, Skiers, United States
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