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The wood walls of Leo Taillefer’s small cabin gave off a honey glow in the Val D’Isere sun, as I wrapped up my interview with the long-black-haired skier. “Anything else you’d like to add?” I ask. Leo’s brother, who had...
When Micah Black, one of the biggest skiing icons of the late 1990s and early 2000s, gives you golf advice, you listen. “You’ll know it’s right if it feels wrong.” It’s probably good advice, but unfortunately it comes too late....
View Photo Essay “We’re gonna ski this thing T-to-B,” Dean Cummings said. By “this thing” he meant a 2,000-plus vertical foot ramp in the Chugach Mountains near Valdez, AK. By “T-to-B” he meant top-to-bottom, no stopping. When Dean speaks, you...
Physicists have proven our universe exists in four dimensions, but there are certain places where you can glimpse—just for a moment—one dimension beyond that realm. For some, it’s the depths of a painting, for others a guitar solo. For decades,...