All-Access on the Slopes: The Future of Luxury Ski Travel with Picabo Street

About this episode

The episode features an in-depth discussion with Olympic gold medalist Picabo Street about the intricacies of elite alpine skiing and luxury ski travel.

Send us Fan Mail This Captains of Industry episode explores what really goes into elite alpine skiing, beyond what you see on TV. You can watch the sport for years and still miss what actually decides a race: the travel grind, the equipment rituals, the recovery work, and the mental tunnel vision it takes to deliver one perfect run. That’s why getting time with Picabo Street feels so rare. She’s an Olympic gold medalist, a defining voice in US ski racing, and someone who has lived the sport f...

People in this episode

Host: Dan Christian

Guest: Picabo Street

Topics covered

• luxury ski travel
• alpine skiing
• Olympic sports
• athlete experiences
• mental preparation

Keywords

• luxury ski travel
• Picabo Street
• alpine skiing
• Olympic gold medalist
• ski racing
• athlete recovery
• mental focus

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Organizations: Captains of Industry

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