Hig Roberts: World Cup Skiing, Coming Out & Life After Racing
Hig Roberts took an unconventional path to the top of alpine skiing.From growing up in Steamboat Springs to skiing at Middlebury and earning a spot on the U.S. Ski Team,…
ListenIn this episode of Fresh Corduroy, host Craig Zolan speaks with Christine Julia “CJ” Feehan, who shares her journey from a young skier in New Jersey to a prominent figure in ski racing media and communications. Christine discusses her experiences working at various levels of ski racing, including coaching, media coverage, and her role with FIS. The conversation delves into the challenges of promoting ski racing in the US, the importance of integrated ski clubs, and the need for better media access and exposure for the sport. Christine also highlights her involvement in initiatives aimed at empowering women in skiing & snowboarding and the upcoming summit for the World Women’s Snowsport Organization. World Women’s Snowsport Organization website https://wwso.pro/