I love reading through skier and rider blogs. It’s a great source of inspiration and true reminder of why we just can’t quit it. A particular post caught my eye this week, hailing from yobeat.com. Primarily a snowboard forum for thoughts, news, videos and satire, it really got me thinking about life lessons I’ve taken from […]
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We Are Bold: Ski Bum Life
When asked to write a “Be Bold” themed piece, one thought came to mind: “Uh, could we BE any bolder?” I may be biased, but we slide down mountains at high speed. I think that says it all. From the beginner taking their first “Bambi-on-ice” steps towards glory, to the pro dropping a 100 foot […]
The Road to Sochi 2014: Anna Goodman’s Quest for Gold
I was fortunate enough to reconnect with friend recently: Canadian Olympian, Anna Goodman. Aside from being a terrific, talented human being, Anna kicks some serious butt on the slopes as a slalom specialist ski racer. Her story is definitely off the beaten path as far as professional athletes go, which makes her all the more […]