by Hector-Arturo Ruiz

Created on: April 14, 2009

They say that skiing sports has lost popularity. Well here, every ski mountain and other places that people are ski are packed most every day and especially on the every weekend, so I am just not so sure how they can say that.

People living here in the mountains areas of my state of Pennsylvania just love to do adventure activities and pretty much every little kid can't wait to the day that his daddy and mommy let him go skiing for the first time. Kids here just really want to do everything that they see the older kids and their moms and dads and other adults do. Many people out here ski so its just normal that the little kids want to too, it's just no wonder, no wonder at all. There are so many places to ski and so many places to take lessons that people have so many opportunities for skiing. It's just fun and relaxing and some of the downhill runs are even risky and dangerous. With so many types of courses, skiing is never boring and people just seem to flock ut to the slopes whenever they are able to in the winter time.

Maybe some people in other parts of the country and world don't ski because they don't like to be outside in winter. Some people would rather be indoors watching Tv, sipping hot choclate and playing board games like Monoply or Checkers. Maybe they have too many other things to do and just can't take the time to ski. i know how that feels with having so many kids and all, so there are probably other people out there like me. It is also true that going skiing takes lots of money unless you have connections like i do and can get in to ski free. With everything costing so much in these days, like gas and groceries, and literelly everything, I'm sure some people maybe would really love to go skiing but just don't have the money to do so. I guess if you have to choose between food and skiing for your family, you choose food.

Well, if skiing really lost some popularity, I hope it comes back because everyone should ski at least once in their life, it's just an experience like nothing else, it's so fun. People need to go out and promote skiing and make people interested in it, especially the little kids in the elementary schools all over the United States of America and the world. When little kids like something and get interested, it seems to spread fast and more and more people show interest in what they are showing interest in.

People are kept so busy this day in age with their jobs and families and other things they have to do, so all though every one I know skis there are places where not everyone does, and that is really so bad.

Learn more about this author, Hector-Arturo Ruiz.
Click here to send this author comments or questions.