Other than the lack of snow, it really is a great time of the year. One of my favorite times, really. This year is special, in that America is entirely consumed by World Cup Fever (and if you’re not obsessed, read this article for the cure). With the USA advancing to the knockout rounds, our […]
Archives for June 2014
The Arctica Half Christmas Sale
Look, this summer thing is really a buzz kill for ski racing. Often, I catch my skis staring at me from my closet. They look so forlorn, so distant. I want to use them right now. But then I snap back to reality and engage in some other summer hobby. Your New Tradition: Half-Christmas Luckily […]
6 Summer Activities to Help You Fill The Void Left By Ski Racing
The end of the ski season marks a tragic feeling: far too many months away from the beauty that is a ski hill. Not to mention the blistering humidity, and if you’re a student, the vast void left by what used to be a busy schedule of juggling school work and a ski racing regime. […]
Kettlebell for Ski Racing: Your New Secret Weapon
It’s a sad misfortune that most of us must wait through such balmy summers until the crisp, cold, late autumn brings the return of another glorious ski season. There’s a word for this condition of malady: seasonitus. However, while you’re dreaming about next season’s powder, it couldn’t hurt to amp up your training a bit. […]