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About Edie Thys Morgan

Former U.S. Ski Team downhill racer Edie Thys Morgan started her writing career at Ski Racing with the column Racer eX. She lives in New Hampshire with her husband, Chan, and their RacerNext boys.

EISA’s Class of 2024 Reflects on a Unique Journey

Last weekend at the Middlebury Regional Championships and this week at the NCAA National Championships in Steamboat, the EISA’s Class of 2024 wraps up the final college racing turns of their undergraduate careers. Thanks to the 2020 COVID pandemic, most of them had no college racing as First Years, when Ivy League and NESCAC schools canceled their 202/21 competition seasons. Instead, they scrambled to train and race through pandemic restrictions and strict quarantine requirements that forced athletes to pick a state and stay there.

By |2024-03-10T17:55:09-06:00March 6th, 2024|Tags: , |Comments Off on EISA’s Class of 2024 Reflects on a Unique Journey

Recovering Strong: Inside the Women’s Team Rehab – Inspiring Comeback Stories from Stifel US Ski Team

If there was a soundtrack to this year’s World Cup, it might be Queen’s “Another One Bites the Dust.” As the rash of injuries among ski racing’s high-profile athletes escalates, every major ski team is feeling the pain.

By |2024-02-03T13:27:32-07:00February 3rd, 2024|Tags: , , , , , , , |Comments Off on Recovering Strong: Inside the Women’s Team Rehab – Inspiring Comeback Stories from Stifel US Ski Team

At USPA, Flexibility is Strength and Diversity is the Norm

Pete Smith first conceived of US Performance Academy in response to this question from a frustrated parent: Why does the traditional academic model make you choose between achieving your athletic dreams and getting a good education?

By |2022-10-12T12:43:58-06:00October 12th, 2022|Comments Off on At USPA, Flexibility is Strength and Diversity is the Norm

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