Yes it’s true that skiing comes with a lot of risks, but it also comes with a lot of benefits. Here are some benefits of skiing for those with spinal stenosis:
- Mental Well-Being: Spending time outdoors and enjoying a new hobby can help to improve your mental well-being.
- Improved Physical Fitness: Skiing helps to improve cardiovascular health and engages muscles essential to the spine. Staying active is a key component in combatting spinal stenosis.
- Boosted Confidence: Engaging in activities that you enjoy, even with a spinal condition, can improve self-esteem.