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Heeeere’s Tommy!

December 10, 2019December 10, 2019

A win for Tommy Ford is a win for old style ski racing, where great skiing, a good club, community support and perseverance can be enough.

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Tags patience, the long road, tommy Ford, US Ski Team, World Cup Skiing, youth sports6 Comments

Thank You For Your Patience

November 28, 2019November 28, 2019

Recently, a reporter asked me what makes ski racing so uniquely challenging. In case you need to remind yourself, or anyone else, here are a few reasons why.

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Tags long term athletic development, Range, Ski racing, the long road, youth sports2 Comments

The Habit Trail

October 6, 2019October 6, 2019

The Power of Habits is in turning little efforts, over time, into big gains. Figure out who you want to be, then start acting the part.

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Tags Atomic Habits, Behavior Change, Habits, James Clear1 Comment

Thanks, Mom

May 13, 2019May 12, 2019

As one mom explained to me, “My job as a mom I have decided – especially if I am at a race, however it turns out – is to tell him I love him and ask if he wants a snack.”

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How To Win Every Day

March 26, 2019March 26, 2019

Are you loose and cheery because you performed well, or did you perform well because you’re cheery and loose?

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Tags fear, managing anxiety, performing under pressure, Ski racing, spring skiing3 Comments

The Long Road Rolls On

March 1, 2019March 1, 2019

If you are new to “championship season” welcome to the show! And now, relax–you’re in for a long ride.

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Half Time

February 21, 2019February 21, 2019

Woot woot! Snow days, big mountain escapes and little mountain excursions let kids of all ages discover or rediscover the moves that get lost in the homogenized skiing/training experience.

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Tags freeskiing, Jackson Hole, Northeast Slopes, powder, Winter Break5 Comments

Buck Up—If You’re On Snow, It’s All Good

January 31, 2019January 31, 2019

Dad’s wisdom reminds me that once you get your boots on and get out there, every little thing will be all right.

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Tags all snow is good snow, coaching, Crotched Mountain, High School Ski Racing, Ski racing17 Comments

Project Paula

January 16, 2019January 16, 2019

Paula Moltzan, this season’s surprise star, has been making it happen on her own. Let’s help her keep the magic going!

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Tags 2019 World Alpine Ski Championships, Alpine skiing, Paula Moltzan, UVM, World Cup Womens Skiing

Jumping in to 2019

January 1, 2019January 1, 2019

Ski Racing and Skiing History regularly assign and pay writers to write articles about the sports past and future. If you subscribe, you support!

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