The Man We All Want To Be Like -- READ -- "Aspen innovator Klaus Obermeyer, still skiing at age 99, celebrated at Outdoor Retailer Snow Show kickoff" from The Colorado Sun
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| Obermeyer & Sen. Bill Cadman, 2011 - Credit: Colorado Senate GOP [CC BY 2.0], via Wikimedia Commons |
He is also famous for the way he loves life and that he has a life long lived. He has been featured many times, including in films by Warren Miller, in his later years still getting out and tearing it up with the young people.
In this wonderful article from The Colorado Sun, written by Jason Blevins (@jasonblevins), we read about Obermeyer getting honored once more, this time with the declaration of "Klaus Obermeyer Day) on the 29th of January.
Klaus Obermeyer has lived a life in a way most of us wish we could and we all pray that we might get the chance to live it for as long as he has. Maybe it is his lust and appreciation for life and the world around him that has allowed him to keep going this long.
In any case, we hope that Klaus Obermeyer will keep getting out there for more years to come. For the full article about this wonderful human being, read below. You'll enjoy it.
Aspen innovator Klaus Obermeyer, still skiing at age 99, celebrated at Outdoor Retailer Snow Show kickoff
From wool knickers and planks nailed to his shoes to breathable fabrics and modern-day rockered skis, Klaus Obermeyer has not only skied every major innovation through the history of skiing, but he invented many of them.
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