The scandal was as taken out of a Finnish television theater, and it ended every bit as tragic. The FIS Nordic Skiing World Championships in Lahti 2001 will forever be remembered with horror in Finland. In our Halloween Special this year we go through the stages of the Lahti 2001 scandal all the way through to the impact the scandal continues to have on Finnish skiing today, almost 24 years later. Send us a text
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The scandal was as taken out of a Finnish television theater, and it ended every bit as tragic. The FIS Nordic Skiing World Championships in Lahti 2001 will forever be remembered with horror in Finland. In our Halloween Special this year we go through the stages of the Lahti 2001 scandal all the way through to the impact the scandal continues to have on Finnish skiing today, almost 24 years later. Send us a text
Episode 10 - Skiing for fun. And for the environment
Ski Heroes
37 minutes
2 years ago
Episode 10 - Skiing for fun. And for the environment
What a cool life Andrea Mead Lawrence lived! Staying true to her motto of skiing for fun, by the time she was 19 she was a two time Olympic Champion and had travelled the world to do the thing she loved the most, skiing of course. In episode 10 of Ski Heroes we cover her life as a skier, Olympic champion, and three time Olympian, and how she ultimately leveraged her Olympic status to create a platform for environmental activism to protect nature as ski areas were developed. Send us a text
Ski Heroes
The scandal was as taken out of a Finnish television theater, and it ended every bit as tragic. The FIS Nordic Skiing World Championships in Lahti 2001 will forever be remembered with horror in Finland. In our Halloween Special this year we go through the stages of the Lahti 2001 scandal all the way through to the impact the scandal continues to have on Finnish skiing today, almost 24 years later. Send us a text