Picabo grew up skiing Sun Valley's Bald Mountain, a peak whose unforgiving terrain makes it ideal for racing-but tough on spectators. "Don't overestimate your conditioning," Dee says. "You get on a good mountain like Baldy that has some terrain, and you've got to have legs."
NOVEMBER 2004
Related Articles
How to Properly Spend $1,100 in Idaho.
We don’t generally cover ski racing. But we decided this particular news—an American winning the World Cup two years in a row—was worthy. Enjoy your yearly dose of token ski-racing coverage.
Find everything from the December issue here: the year’s best gear, snowfall predictions for the season, the best ski photography of 2008, and more.
Several American athletes appear in "Children of Winter" as the narrator, skiers, and more.
Find everything from the September issue here: the 2009 Gear Guide, Avy stats, Cat-skiing, Get Schooled, and more.
Colby West dominates 48STRAIGHT's Halfpipe Competition
Your Comment
All submitted comments are subject to the license terms set forth in our Privacy Policy and Terms of Use
