20 01, 2014

Great Video on Positive Self-talk and Imagery for Ski Racers

By | January 20th, 2014|Categories: Ski Racing|Tags: , , , , , |0 Comments

Here's a link to a great video in which three of Canada's top female ski racers demonstrate and discuss how they use positive self-talk and mental imagery to prepare them for success.  

6 01, 2014

Mikaela Says it Best: In Ski Racing, “Embrace” Adversity

By | January 6th, 2014|Categories: Ski Racing|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , |0 Comments

As I noted in an article I wrote last winter, Ski Racing is One Brutal Sport. The fact is that our sport throws so much at racers, it can be a more than a bit overwhelming. Just a few of the challenges that racers must confront include the course itself, terrain, snow conditions, and weather. [...]