The Next Turn - skiing, ski racing and sport

Oct 30 2024 87 ep. 57 mins 27

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Conversations about Skiing, Ski Racing and Sport with some of the most successful and insightful skiers, coaches and forward thinkers in the world of skiing.

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Žan Kranjec

Oct 30 2024 60 mins

Slovenian racer Zan Kranjec joins The Next Turn for a conversation covering a wide range of topics, including his strong performance in Sölden and what he’s focusing on as he prepares to race in Beaver Creek. As the only Slovenian GS skier on the World Cup circuit, Kranjec talks about his pre-season training partners, and also speaks to the importance of clean skiing, opening up

Henrik Kristoffersen

Oct 23 2024 66 mins

The Next Turn is back, kicking off Season Five with Norway’s Henrik Kristoffersen. Kristoffersen was incredibly open in this conversation, discussing everything from his equipment setup and tuning preferences, to his nerves and pre-race routines. He gives us an inside look at how he inspects a course and the importance of clean skiing, and updates us on his training and his minds

Jeff Lackie and Johno McBride

Apr 03 2024 59 mins

This week features a coaches roundtable with two of the most successful coaches in North America. Jeff Lackie of Green Mountain Valley School returns to The Next Turn, along with Aspen Valley Ski and Snowboard Club’s Johno McBride. Both currently serve as Alpine Program Directors, and both have worked at the highest level of our sport, bringing a breadth of experience and knowled

Marco Schwarz

Mar 27 2024 56 mins

Austrian World Cup racer Marco Schwarz joins The Next Turn this week as he recovers from a crash in January. Prior to the injury, Schwarz had reached the podium in four out of the first eight World Cup races this year and was leading in the Overall at the time. He is now three months post op, and he remains focused on the future, using his time to prepare for the next season, both

Jessie Diggins

Mar 20 2024 59 mins

We are expanding our horizons this week at the Next Turn by talking with Jessie Diggins, the American cross country standout, just days after clinching her second overall globe. Diggins talks candidly about how much she put on the line this season, how she defines success and the costs of it, in terms of both personal and team sacrifice. Always forthcoming and straightforward, Digg

Cameron Alexander

Mar 13 2024 53 mins

The Next Turn is excited to be joined this week by Canadian speed skier, Cameron Alexander. Cam, a World Championship Bronze medalist, is in the midst of his best season to date as he heads into the World Cup Finals next week in Saalbach, Austria. In this episode he shares his thoughts on what has led to his success and shares what he has done to earn the right to not be surprised

Cyprien Sarrazin

Mar 06 2024 50 mins

Back to back Kitzbühel winner Cyprien Sarrazin joins The Next Turn this week for a fascinating conversation. Sarrazin, who is coming back from a crash while training in Kvitfjell in February, opens up to us about his injury, his recovery, and his upcoming return to racing in Saalbach Austria. He talks us through his World Cup ascent and gives a glimpse into the mental exercises he

Joey Lavigne and Jeff Pickering

Feb 28 2024 61 mins

The Next Turn welcomes two veterans who bring close to a century of combined coaching wisdom to our coaches round table: Jeff Pickering, long time National team coach and current Western Region Development Director in the United States, and Joey Lavigne, Canadian Ski Hall of Famer and Director of National Capital Outaouais region in Ontario. Pickering shares insights from his journ

Loïc Meillard

Feb 28 2024 54 mins

This week The Next Turn is joined by Loïc Meillard, the Swiss athlete who has spent nine years on the World Cup circuit and has stood on the podium in three separate disciplines. In this episode Meillard talks about his training regimen, discussing the balance between pushing his limits and knowing when to rest, his ability to pivot between disciplines, and the lessons he’s lear

The Macuga Siblings

Feb 14 2024 58 mins

This week The Next Turn is joined by the multi-talented Macuga family. The three Macuga sisters are all on the U.S. National Team: Sam is a ski jumper, Lauren is an alpine speed skier and Alli is a mogul skier. Their younger brother Daniel is also an alpine skier, with his eyes set firmly on the World Cup. Each of the four siblings have found their individual calling, and in this e