Kelly Sildaru Interview Reveals Alleged Abuse By Father

There are disputes over sums exceeding the one million euro-mark, and over property in Saku, near Tallinn. Tonis denies the charges, insisting that accusations are being driven by Kelly’s mother, Lilian Talving. A knee injury forced Kelly to miss the Winter Olympics in South Korea which would have been her first. This went beyond mere ambition and a desire to motivate, she added. Escalation and charges Kelly says she had realized there were issues in her parents' relationship for some time....

February 19, 2021 · 1 min · 114 words · Angela Miller

In Defense of Skiing Like You Own the Place

And then last March all the ski hills, from the mom-and-pops to the blown-out mega-resorts shut down. When they reopened this winter, everything was different. Going skiingfeelsdifferent at most ski resorts than it used to. And a different crowd of people is experiencing skiing in a different way than they used to. And thats a good thing, Im all for more people falling in love with skiing. Plenty of those people are also fleeing cities due to the pandemic....

February 18, 2021 · 2 min · 287 words · Crystal Edwards

"The Soren Collection"

As you might have seen or heard,One of Our Own Really Needs Some Help. Shane McFall’s son Soren was diagnosed with leukemia a little over 8 months ago. All net proceeds from the sale of any of the prints below will be donated to Soren. you’re free to view the collectionHERE. If your walls are full and you’d rather donate directly that’s cool too! you’re able to find the link to their gofundme campaignHERE....

February 17, 2021 · 1 min · 74 words · Joseph Austin

Legends

A town of people that at the end of the day simply love to ski. “Local legends” is what they are called, all different but all have some kind of nickname. But here is what I do know. Local legends aren’t just ordinary people, they are the characters and their skiing shows it. If you ever get the chance to take a run with a local legend, watch closely. They have skied the same mountain for 20, 30, 40, maybe even 50 years....

February 17, 2021 · 1 min · 163 words · Jacob Carter

The Mayrand Podcast Q&A

There’s a new ski podcast, and it’s really good. _ Give us a quick rundown of your background in the ski industry. Episode 0is a good starting point for that, I talk about my story briefly. Long story short, I started filming skiing in Quebec following my brother around in 2007. Worked with a bunch of great skiers who ended up making big things in the ski world. Then went on to work on more commercial projects and eventually branched off completely from skiing....

February 16, 2021 · 3 min · 560 words · Stephen Ibarra

How to Ski More Sustainably: Travel

By far the most damaging aspect of travel to the environment is the burning of fossil fuels. So the solution seems easy, lets just go electric! Unfortunately, cold weather is pretty essential to create and maintain the snow that we love so much. In an interview, with wired.com, Anna Stefanopoulou, Director of the University of Michigans Energy Institute. Says that batteries are like humans. By that, she means that they perform best in the same sort of temperature range as humans....

February 15, 2021 · 3 min · 569 words · Kenneth Fletcher

NS Rewind: Wilcox, B-Mack, Flanagan and more

Photo Cred:@ryanxhuppe Happy valentine’s Day everyone. Hopefully you’ve got someone on this fine February 14th. If you don’t have someone, I hope you have good snow. If you don’t have good snow well… So let’s jump right in. Let’s start out with some awesome blue name action from@Chillcox. Could someone get this guy an orange name already? “License to Chill” definitely is a pretty chill edit. Cool tricks, big jumps, and deep snow....

February 14, 2021 · 2 min · 248 words · Heather Petersen

Valentines Day Cards for Skiers

I get it, you were just too busy skiing to get your crush a V-day card. We’ve all been there. So I made some ski-specific cards it’s possible for you to print out real quick. Boom, great gift! you could even tell them that you drew it especially for them, I don’t mind.

February 14, 2021 · 1 min · 53 words · Nicholas Mcdaniel

Are those next year’s skis?

Traditionally this is the time of year when we see next years gear trickling onto the slopes. And even though this isnt a normal tradeshow year, its still new gear season. and pros have been teasing new graphics on social media for weeks. But during this exciting time of year Ive decided to put it all out there. So hold onto your butts, we might ruffle some feathers here. More Eco-Conscious Skis and Outerwear...

February 11, 2021 · 4 min · 789 words · Christopher Hendricks

Chris Turpin Back to Whistler talks Concept Neverland#177

#177 Chris Turpin Chris Turpin has been your favourite skier’s, favourite skier. For the last 20 years he’s been on the fringes of freestyle. Recently he’s been coaching and moulding the upcoming juggernaut that is Chinese National Freeskiing Team. The first time he was on the LPP he was coaching Team Russia. LISTEN to more of the LPP with your favourite Podcast APP SPOTIFY/GOOGLE Podcasts/APPLE Podcasts#LISTENTOSKIING

February 10, 2021 · 1 min · 66 words · Danielle Bennett

I Should Have Been Somebody

There’s a lot of different factors that feed into getting good at anything. Everyone has different opportunities, but also their own road blocks. Me and@KEVTRON[/tag]at West 2010 What are you good at? Better yet what makes you happy? I also find joy in the little improvements I make over time. I hear talk and see posts about this stuff somewhat regularly. Honestly I did it too. Those factors had an impact, but at the end of the day it was really on me....

February 10, 2021 · 2 min · 307 words · Jason Holloway

Iron Sharpens Iron: Why You Need an “Everyday Warrior Tribe” in 2021

_ Choose Your Tribe Carefully Beyond the effects of self-improvement, I had a tribe. A word of cautiona tribe can work both ways. verify you choose a tribe that stands for good and influences people in a positive manner. If you hang around 5 intelligent people, you will be the 6th one. If you hang around 5 millionaires, you will be the 6th one. If you hang around 5 negative people, you will be the 6th one....

February 10, 2021 · 2 min · 328 words · Carla Carpenter

ENJOY YOUR WILD: FROM AIRBAG PIONEER TO HOLISTIC PARTNER

As the inventor of the avalanche airbag, ABS revolutionized winter sports in 1985. 35 years later ABS presents a completely new portfolio and introduces its entire brand identity redesigned. Who wants to be restricted by too much luggage when descending through deep powder or hikes to undiscovered slopes? The A.LIGHT by ABS presents itself as slim as no avalanche backpack before. So there is no excuse for not having an avalanche backpack with you off-piste....

February 9, 2021 · 2 min · 415 words · Cesar Moreno