Episode 19 - Halloween Special - Lahti 2001: A very Finnish scandal
The scandal was as taken out of a Finnish television theater, and it ended every bit as tragic. The FIS Nordic Skiing World Championships in Lahti 2001 will forever be remembered with horror in Finlan...
31 Okt 202446min
Episode 18 - Team Kamikaze
Few have felt the pressure from a whole nation on his shoulders the way Masahiko Harada did at the 1998 Olympic ski jumping team competition in Nagano, Japan. In episode 18 we follow the journey of th...
13 Okt 202426min
Episode 17 - The badass telemark skier
Talk about living life to the fullest. Gone too soon under tragic circumstances, Kasha Rigby showed us all how a life can be lived. From her early days of ski bumming in Colorado, to her countless exp...
5 Okt 202439min
Episode 16 - The female Compagnoni
Her aggressive style of skiing made people compare her to fellow Italian skier Alberto Tomba, but she was no female version of him. Her demeanor may have been humble and shy, but Deborah Compagnoni wa...
8 Juni 202444min
Episode 14 - Halloween Special - Ski flying in the 1980s
Ski flying has always been about chasing records. In a never-ending pursuit of longer and longer jumps, ski flying hills were expanded faster than the jumpers could keep up with. By the 1980s, hills ...
30 Okt 202346min
Episode 13 - V for victory for the first master of the V-style
Toni Nieminen from Finland was only 16 years old when he introduced himself to the world of ski jumping. As the sport was going through a massive change from the old parallel style to the new V-style,...
22 Okt 202351min
Episode 12 - Snowshoe Thompson skiing in the Wild West
Skiing was a thing in the Wild West. Snowshoe Thompson, a native of Tinn in Telemark, Norway, introduced skiing to California during the now legendary Gold Rush in the 1850s as he delivered mail and s...
29 Sep 202343min
