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👤 Dr. Jim Taylor | 📅 May 16, 2016

5 Mental Tools for Ski Racing Success

This post, related to mental tools, is the last of my five-part series describing my Prime Performance System which encompasses everything I know about the psychology of ski racing. It also acts as the foundation for my upcoming 12-week online mental training program (begins June 1st!). This post will introduce five practical mental tools you […]

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👤 Dr. Jim Taylor | 📅 May 9, 2016

5 Mental Muscles for Ski Racing Success

You have certain muscles in your body that are absolutely essential for ski racing including your quads, glutes, and hamstrings. The simple reality is that if you don’t actively strengthen these muscles, you will not be capable of skiing your best. You should think about your mind as made up of ‘mental muscles’, the same […]

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👤 Dr. Jim Taylor | 📅 May 5, 2016

Next Season’s Success Starts…NOW!

The race season is finally over. After a long and demanding winter, you’re probably tired of skiing (regardless of whether the season was a triumph or a disappointment). It’s time to hang up your skis, pack away your gear, kick back, relax, and forget about ski racing for a few months, right? WRONG!!! Being the […]

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👤 Dr. Jim Taylor | 📅 May 4, 2016

Online Mental Training Course for Ski Racers Begins in 28 Days

Just a reminder that my new 12-week online mental training course begins on June 1st. This one-of-a-kind live and interactive program takes everything I know about the mental side of ski racing and offers it in an organized, engaging, and affordable format. And, importantly, my online course offers the opportunity to approach mental training the same way that […]

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👤 Dr. Jim Taylor | 📅 April 29, 2016

Practice is the Foundation of Athletic Success

Practice is the practical foundation of sports success, meaning it’s what you do that determines whether you do or do not achieve your sports goals. In this post, I will describe why practice is so vital to sports success and the specific mental areas where your efforts in practice must be directed. For you to […]

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👤 Dr. Jim Taylor | 📅 April 26, 2016

Training is the Practical Foundation of Ski Racing Success

Training is the practical foundation of ski racing success, meaning it’s what you do that determines whether you do or do not achieve your ski racing goals. That’s why it is the third module in my new 12-week online mental training program, which will begin on June 1st. The program provides racers, coaches, and parents […]

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