18 07, 2018

In Ski Racing, Innovate or Die

By | July 18th, 2018|Categories: Ski Racing|Tags: , , , , , |0 Comments

I have three favorite sayings when it comes to being the best ski racer you can be. First, “If you want to ski like everyone else, be like everyone else.” In other words, if you want to be a decent ski racer among many, do what they do. Second, an old Texas adage says, “If [...]

20 07, 2017

More Reasons Your Young Athlete Shouldn’t Specialize Too Early

By | July 20th, 2017|Categories: Sports|Tags: , , , |0 Comments

Just read a really compelling article providing more reasons why young athletes who specialize too early, contrary to popular belief held by parents, actually decrease their chances of finding success later on in a sport. Two main reasons: sports become a grind rather than a joy and the increased incidence of serious injury. Great advice [...]