Fun Comes First with Maggie Voisin

About this episode

Maggie Voisin discusses her journey as a professional skier, overcoming injuries, and inspiring the next generation of female athletes.

Welcome back to the Next Level Skiing podcast, brought to you by Wagner Skis. Maggie Voisin soared from her Whitefish, Montana, roots into three Olympics and 11 X Games, where she's collected 7 slopestyle medals. Now 26, she's bounced back from several injuries and surgeries to build a soaring career in front of the cameras, filming with Teton Gravity Research and announcing for the X Games. She's navigated incredible pressure as one of the youngest American Winter Olympians, as devastating grief, finding strength and solace on skis. Listen in as Maggie talks about transferring her slopestyle-honed mental fortitude over to big lines in Alaska, strategies for healing, recovering from "the hardest thing ever," and inspiring the next generation of female rippers. Topics: 1:10 Growing up in Whitefish. Dad was a semi-reformed ski bum. 2:00 "Something in the water in Whitefish." Tanner Hall. Tommy Moe. Parkin Costain. 3:50 15 years old and winning silver in first X Games months before skiing in the Olympics 4:20 Younger sibling rippers 6:30 The transition from a decade of teams, coaches and training to filming in AK 8:40 Mental fortitude in slopestyle moving over to steep lines in…

People in this episode

Host: Wagner Skis

Guest: Maggie Voisin

Topics covered

• Maggie Voisin's career
• mental fortitude
• injury recovery
• female athletes
• skiing in Alaska
• X Games experience

Keywords

• Maggie Voisin
• skiing
• X Games
• Olympics
• injury recovery
• mental fortitude
• female athletes

Sponsors

Wagner Skis

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Teton Gravity Research

Places: Whitefish, Montana

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