A fun profile of Miaela Shiffrin, the prodigal slalom skier you’ve never heard, who’s shooting for Olympic gold.

The Morning News http://ift.tt/2zPobv7

She took on the meat of the course with calm determination, to the extent that calmness can be attributed to a woman punching aside heavy, rubbery poles at a rate of more than one a second, while pogoing from side to side in flat light down a wall of rutted ice.

↩︎ The New Yorker

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