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Junior Bounous – A Lifetime on the Slopes

January 22, 2016 by Connie Lewis 2 Comments

The Bounous family is a skiing legacy. Junior Bounous, now 90, started skiing with homemade skis made from barrel staves.  When he was around 8, his mother gave him his first pair of “real skis” which he used on the hills of Provo Canyon. There were no ski resorts at the time and so skiing involved a lot of hiking. Junior competed for the first time in High School in cross … [Read more...]

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