Former Ski Racer Hig Roberts Celebrates New Additions to His Family and Life Beyond Racing
Hig Roberts. Photo: GEPA pictures
in a recent Instagram post, Hig Roberts shared joyful news of the birth of his daughter, Tess Eleanor, with his partner, Canadian actor Luke Mcfarlane.
Roberts ended his ski racing career in March 2019. He had been a member of the Middlebury College Ski Team, Team America and the US Ski Team and finished his World Cup career as an independent athlete on the Clif Bar Ski Racing team. Despite not scoring any World Cup points in his 31 races, Roberts continued racing until 2019 with the support of his family, friends, and the skiing community.
In December 2020, Roberts made headlines by publicly coming out as gay. He revealed the struggles he faced as a professional athlete, hiding his true identity and dealing with sleepless nights, panic attacks, and depression.
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