“Stay active, don’t stop. People tell you you are too old to do stuff. Don’t believe them, just keep doing it.” –George Pontefract

Cheers to 93-year-old Newport, Washington resident, George Pontefract, who clocked in an incredible 30 days skiing at 49° North Mountain Resort this season.  If you want to be like George and get out skiing deep into old age, heed this advice “stay vertical.” Dude gets around pretty good still, will keep that in mind:

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Francis Xavier is a seasoned writer for Unofficial Networks, bringing a lifetime of outdoor experience to his work. Having lived in a ski resort town for years he has a deep connection to mountain culture....