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Brianna Karboski & Fyn Kynd - Last Skier Standing Bonus Episode

Brianna: Strava [https://www.strava.com/athletes/40870966?] & Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/briannakarboski/] Fyn: Strava [https://www.strava.com/athletes/46007189] & Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/fynthemtns/] Last Skier Standing [https://whitemountainski.co/pages/last-skier-standing] Whites 100 [https://whitemountainski.co/pages/whites-100-the-white-mountain-100-miler]

Last Skier Standing 2026 Wrap Up

Last Skier Standing 2026 presented by Norrona [https://www.norrona.com/] is hosted by White Mountain Ski Company [https://www.whitemountainski.co] at Black Mountain of Maine [https://skiblackmountain.org/]. Thumbnail Photo: Brian Nevins [https://www.instagram.com/nevinsphoto/?hl=en] Hosts: Andrew Drummond, Monte McIndoe, Russell Grant Event Website: https://whitemountainski.co/pages/last-skier-standing Event Photos: https://www.jvsportsphoto.com/f9858531

Last Skier Standing 2026 Preview

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Anna Gibson: Skimo Olympian & Mountain Virtuoso

In this episode, Matt Hart interviews Anna Gibson, an elite mountain runner and ski mountaineer, who shares her unconventional journey to the Olympics. Anna discusses her recent qualification for the Olympic Skimo event, the growth of ski mountaineering in the U.S., and the importance of community support in her athletic career. She reflects on her training methods, the transition from track to trail running, and her aspirations for environmental advocacy. Anna emphasizes the joy of competing and the significance of doing what makes you happy, inspiring young athletes to explore multiple sports. Chapters 00:00 Olympic Qualification and Excitement 01:09 Growth of Ski-Mo in the U.S. 04:14 Community Support and Emotional Moments 07:30 Race Dynamics and Strategy 10:47 Anna's Athletic Journey and Background 14:13 The Importance of Diverse Sports Experience 15:51 Shifting Focus from Track to Trail 17:58 Coaching and Training Dynamics 19:41 Experiences in the White Mountains 21:21 Sunapee Scramble and Unexpected Success 23:26 Anna's Unique Training Regimen 25:24 The Importance of Mentorship in Athletics 27:32 The Growing Professional Scene in Ski-Mo 29:29 Balancing Education and Athletic Pursuits 31:31 Environmental Advocacy as an Athlete 33:17 Introducing Ski-Mo to the Uninitiated 34:01 Training for the Olympics: A Day in the Life 36:12 Defining Success at the Olympics 38:06 Keeping the Fun in Competitive Sports 39:51 Learning the Technical Skills of Ski-Mo 41:56 The Balance of Skills in Ski-Mo 46:37 Preparing for the Olympics: Final Steps 48:49 Advice for Young Athletes

Caite Zeliff: Pro Skiing, Risk Reward, & Getting Healthy

In this episode, Matt Hart interviews professional skier Caite Zeliff, with help from Hilary McCloy. From her early years learning to ski at Black Mountain to charging massive fluted lines in Alaska for the camera, Caite traces her path through the sport. She’s appeared in numerous ski films for Warren Miller, Matchstick Productions, and Teton Gravity Research, becoming a familiar face in big-mountain skiing. We discuss how her mentality has changed over the years, her journey back from traumatic crashes, and what it’s taken to rediscover what she truly loves about the skiing. * Caite's Website [https://www.caitezeliff.com/] * Watch "Caite Zeliff Absolutely Shreds! [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dj-G5aqXT7A]"