In Their 80s, Husband-Wife Water Skiers Still Collecting Titles

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For more than 60 years, Harry and Artis Price have been in love — with each other and with water skiing. And it’s not just a weekend hobby to these two. Now 88 and 85, respectively, Harry and Artis are preparing to defend their national championship titles at the U.S. Water Ski Championships.

The couple has skied in more national championships than any other man or woman in history and they have the gold medals and trophies to prove it.

Growing Bolder hits the lake with this dynamic duo to learn more about their fierce competition against other skiers and history. They say they’d rather hang out on the lake than on the couch, so retiring from the sport isn’t an option.

Find out their secrets to longevity, in both life and love.

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