If you're still skiing at 100 years old, you're doing something right. Look at George Jedenoff, a celebrity on the slopes thanks to his longevity and never-ending desire for fresh powder. For the past six years, Ski Utah has released a film on Jedenoff. At first, their mission was to encourage older people to stay active and keep skiing. But, [...]
Photo: Ski Utah We first introduced you to George Jedenoff in 2014 when he was 97 years old and skiing the pristine Utah snow with as much energy as a 13-year-old. Then we highlighted Jedenoff at 98 years old when he told everyone, skiing is like eating “a fancy dessert...It adds just so much to your life. It’s [...]
Photo courtesy of Lauren Sesselmann March was full of good sports narratives spanning all ages. From the two fifth-grade journalists who will be helping us cover the AT&T Byron Nelson this year to a 98-year-old skier still ripping down the slopes, there are no limits when it comes to drive and spirit. Here are our top five from [...]
George Jedenoff isn't 98 years old. That's just how many years he has been having fun. He lives in California, but for the past 56 years, he has flocked to the snow in Utah so that he can do what he loves -- ski. That right. Just two years shy of 100, Jedenoff is still hurling his body down [...]