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95-year-old Ontario skier still enjoying the slopes with family
Summary
Doris Pierson, 95, skis at Sir Sam's near Eagle Lake in Haliburton with four generations of her family; she first skied more than 80 years ago and has also taught at Whistler.
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Doris Pierson, 95, continues to ski at Sir Sam's near Eagle Lake in Haliburton with four generations of her family. She first took to the slopes more than 80 years ago and has skied around the world. Her experience includes teaching at Whistler. After two knee replacements, she says she has no plans to stop and is reported as saying skiing "gives you a reason to get up in the morning."
Known details:
- Doris Pierson is 95 years old.
- She skis at Sir Sam's near Eagle Lake in Haliburton, Ontario.
- She skis with four generations of her family.
- She began skiing more than 80 years ago and has skied internationally.
- She has taught skiing at Whistler and has had two knee replacements.
Summary:
Her continued skiing highlights a multigenerational family tradition and a personal commitment to staying active. Undetermined at this time.
