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“Ski racing is probably the least guaranteed sport out there. It's really rare when the favorites win.” quote by Ted Ligety — Download Open image

“Ski racing is probably the least guaranteed sport out there. It's really rare when the favorites win.”

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I'm an athlete, so I'm very interested in making the sport as safe as possible - just for my own career longevity.

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It's the nature of the beast, playing sports on the ski team and how competitive all of us are. I want to beat everybody's…

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I'm fine with being a little bit of an instigator.

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When I grew up, I had a lot of fun ski racing with my friends. We pushed each other, and this made it easier…

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A lot of racers have some of their best days when they're sick.

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Something I still work on today is ankle flexion—ankle pressure in your boots. There is no way to turn or have your skis carve…

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I was skiing fast in training, but that really doesn't count for anything until you actually do it in a race. So to finally get to prove how fast you are skiing is an added bonus that goes along with winning the first race of the year. Any race win is a good win. I don't really care where it…

If you're having fun doing what you're doing, you're gonna really want to work hard at it.

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There are definitely perks to being a good ski racer.

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My parents never pushed me to ski race. It was my choice and something I really wanted to do. I would have rebelled if…

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I'm very involved in Shred, constantly checking in on something. It takes a lot of time. But it has let me leverage who I…

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I think it is important to let your kids have independence and ownership. Let your kids do what they have a passion for.

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