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The Disheartening Evolution of Skiing Culture

The Disheartening Evolution of Skiing Culture

March 21, 2025

Are the good times over? Related article: (where billionaires ski) The evolution of skiing culture has taken a disheartening turn, particularly for those who cherished skiing during the 1960s. In those days, skiing was a labor of love, requiring dedication and commitment to brave the cold and master the intricate techniques on narrow, old-style gear.…

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no common sense…no skiing

no common sense…no skiing

November 1, 2020

No common sense……no skiing!   We are all craving to indulge in our favorite sport again soon…..skiing! Though the question which remains is…..will we be able to do so? So many people work in the winter sport industry and you can imagine that the 3 Valleys and all ski resorts are doing their absolute best…

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The downfall of skiing!

The downfall of skiing!

January 28, 2020

`Which Skills?´ or the downfall of skiing! I think winter sport amateurs believe that green or blue runs are safe and not dangerous. But skiing has reached a point where this is not entirely true anymore. If you place yourself anywhere on a busy red, blue or green run you’re definitely in harm’s way and…

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Learn the Technique!!!

Learn the Technique!!!

January 5, 2019

Learn the technique!!! This comment from a true ski enthusiast from my hometown in the German `Mittelgebirge` (Middle Mountain’s) influenced my whole life as a skier. Hungry and keen to start the new season we were often seen when training hard to go as fit as possible into the winter. I remember one of our…

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Let’s SKI !!!

October 28, 2017

There have been some substantial snowfalls in most ski areas over the last weeks and the FIS SKI WorldCup started in Sölden/Austria into a new season this weekend! These recent events caused a tickle for some, were as others have been waiting desperately to see the first snowflakes fall. Frankly, I am one of the…

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